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Wednesday, 21 May 1986
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 12:37 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:31 AM
Sunset7:04 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:04 PM
Avoid
12:17 PM – 1:59 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Tue, 27 May
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Thu, 29 May
- Kalashtami in 10 days Sat, 31 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:17 PM – 1:59 PM
7:13 AM – 8:54 AM
10:36 AM – 12:17 PM
1:39 PM – 3:27 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
Moonrise4:25 PM
Moonset3:20 AM
Siddhi until 7:37 AM
Balava
Budhavara
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