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Sunday, 27 May 1979
What matters on this day
Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha until 5:31 AM, May 28
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:29 AM
Sunset7:07 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:47 AM, May 28
Avoid
5:24 PM – 7:07 PM
Auspicious
11:51 AM – 12:45 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Fri, 1 Jun
- Masik Durgashtami in 7 days Sun, 3 Jun
- Nirjala Ekadashi in 10 days Wed, 6 Jun
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:24 PM – 7:07 PM
12:18 PM – 2:00 PM
3:42 PM – 5:24 PM
1:40 PM – 3:29 PM, 5:18 PM – 7:07 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:18 AM
Moonset8:37 PM
Dhriti until 1:19 AM, May 28
Balava
Ravivara
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