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Friday, 6 May 2022
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 12:33 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:40 AM
Sunset6:55 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:20 AM
Avoid
10:38 AM – 12:18 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
- Shukla Shashti tomorrow Sat, 7 May
- Masik Durgashtami in 3 days Mon, 9 May
- Mohini Ekadashi in 6 days Thu, 12 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 – 5:09 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
Moonrise9:34 AM
Moonset11:45 PM
Dhriti until 7:05 PM
Balava
Shukravara
Your observances
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