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Sunday, 8 May 2022
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 5:00 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:39 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:57 PM
Avoid
5:16 PM – 6:56 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
- Masik Durgashtami tomorrow Mon, 9 May
- Mohini Ekadashi in 4 days Thu, 12 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Fri, 13 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:16 PM – 6:56 PM
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
3:37 PM – 5:16 PM
1:37 PM – 3:23 PM, 5:10 PM – 6:56 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
Moonrise11:21 AM
Moonset12:26 AM
Ganda until 8:32 PM
Vanija
Ravivara
Your observances
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