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Tuesday, 26 May 1981
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Krishna Paksha until 2:49 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:29 AM
Sunset7:06 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:03 PM
Avoid
3:42 PM – 5:24 PM
Auspicious
11:50 AM – 12:45 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Kalashtami tomorrow Wed, 27 May
- Apara Ekadashi in 4 days Sat, 30 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Sun, 31 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:42 PM – 5:24 PM
8:53 AM – 10:36 AM
12:18 PM – 2:00 PM
8:13 AM – 10:01 AM, 5:17 PM – 7:06 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival — an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More →
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:14 AM
Moonset11:36 AM
Indra until 2:28 PM
Bava
Mangalavara
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