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Friday, 5 May 2006
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 11:50 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:41 AM
Sunset6:54 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:33 AM, May 06
Avoid
10:38 AM – 12:18 PM
Auspicious
11:51 AM – 12:44 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Mohini Ekadashi in 3 days Mon, 8 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Wed, 10 May
- Purnima in 8 days Sat, 13 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:38 AM – 12:18 PM
3:36 PM – 5:15 PM
7:20 AM – 8:59 AM
10:58 AM – 12:44 PM, 3:23 PM – 5:08 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:03 PM
Moonset1:00 AM
Ganda until 2:31 PM
Vishti
Shukravara
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