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Wednesday, 8 May 2013
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 4:17 AM, May 09
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:39 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:02 AM, May 09
Avoid
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Amavasya tomorrow Thu, 9 May
- Chandra Darshan in 3 days Sat, 11 May
- Shukla Shashti in 8 days Thu, 16 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
7:18 AM – 8:58 AM
10:38 AM – 12:17 PM
1:37 PM – 3:23 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
Moonrise4:26 AM
Moonset5:36 PM
Priti until 9:51 AM
Vishti
Budhavara
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