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Thursday, 4 May 2006
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 9:41 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:42 AM
Sunset6:54 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:46 AM, May 05
Avoid
1:57 PM – 3:36 PM
Auspicious
11:51 AM – 12:44 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
That is a real answer, not a gap — most days of the year are ordinary days,
and a calendar that always has something to sell you is not a calendar.
Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami tomorrow Fri, 5 May
- Mohini Ekadashi in 4 days Mon, 8 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 6 days Wed, 10 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:57 PM – 3:36 PM
5:42 AM – 7:21 AM
9:00 AM – 10:39 AM
12:44 PM – 2:30 PM, 5:08 PM – 6:54 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
Moonrise11:08 AM
Moonset12:19 AM
Shula until 1:56 PM
Gara
Guruvara
Your observances
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