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Tuesday, 27 May 1997
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Krishna Paksha until 6:42 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:29 AM
Sunset7:07 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:59 AM, May 28
Avoid
3:42 PM – 5:25 PM
Auspicious
11:51 AM – 12:45 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Kalashtami in 2 days Thu, 29 May
- Apara Ekadashi in 5 days Sun, 1 Jun
- Som Pradosh in 6 days Mon, 2 Jun
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:42 PM – 5:25 PM
8:53 AM – 10:36 AM
12:18 PM – 2:00 PM
8:12 AM – 10:01 AM, 5:18 PM – 7:07 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
Moonrise11:49 PM
Moonset10:01 AM
Brahma until 9:37 PM
Taitila
Mangalavara
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