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Tuesday, 9 May 2006
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 7:18 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:38 AM
Sunset6:57 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:35 PM
Avoid
3:37 PM – 5:17 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
- Pradosh Vrat tomorrow Wed, 10 May
- Purnima in 4 days Sat, 13 May
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 8 days Wed, 17 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:37 PM – 5:17 PM
8:58 AM – 10:37 AM
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
8:18 AM – 10:04 AM, 5:10 PM – 6:57 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
Moonrise3:32 PM
Moonset3:10 AM
Harshana until 6:17 PM
Vishti
Mangalavara
Your observances
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