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Tuesday, 24 May 2011
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Krishna Paksha until 11:28 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:15 PM
Avoid
3:41 PM – 5:23 PM
Auspicious
11:50 AM – 12:45 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
- Kalashtami tomorrow Wed, 25 May
- Apara Ekadashi in 4 days Sat, 28 May
- Som Pradosh in 6 days Mon, 30 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:41 PM – 5:23 PM
8:54 AM – 10:36 AM
12:18 PM – 2:00 PM
8:13 AM – 10:02 AM, 5:17 PM – 7:05 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
Moonrise12:23 AM
Moonset11:43 AM
Indra until 9:01 PM
Bava
Mangalavara
Your observances
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