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Tuesday, 5 May 1981
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 5:53 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:41 AM
Sunset6:54 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:11 PM
Avoid
3:36 PM – 5:15 PM
Auspicious
11:51 AM – 12:44 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Sat, 9 May
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Mon, 11 May
- Mohini Ekadashi in 9 days Thu, 14 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:36 PM – 5:15 PM
8:59 AM – 10:38 AM
12:18 PM – 1:57 PM
8:20 AM – 10:05 AM, 5:08 PM – 6:54 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise6:23 AM
Moonset8:31 PM
Shobhana until 1:12 AM, May 06
Bava
Mangalavara
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