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Friday, 13 May 2016
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 10:10 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:35 AM
Sunset6:59 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:56 PM
Avoid
10:37 AM – 12:17 PM
Auspicious
11:50 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 Sat, 14 May
- Mohini Ekadashi in 4 days Tue, 17 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 6 days Thu, 19 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:37 AM – 12:17 PM
3:38 PM – 5:19 PM
7:16 AM – 8:56 AM
10:57 AM – 12:44 PM, 3:25 PM – 5:12 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
Moonrise11:40 AM
Moonset12:33 AM
Vriddhi until 7:12 PM
Vanija
Shukravara
Your observances
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