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Monday, 16 May 2022
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 9:44 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:34 AM
Sunset7:01 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:17 PM
Avoid
7:15 AM – 8:55 AM
Auspicious
11:50 AM – 12:44 PM
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 3 days Thu, 19 May
- Krishna Shashti in 5 days Sat, 21 May
- Kalashtami in 7 days Mon, 23 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
7:15 AM – 8:55 AM
10:36 AM – 12:17 PM
1:58 PM – 3:39 PM
10:56 AM – 12:44 PM, 3:26 PM – 5:13 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
Moonrise7:27 PM
Moonset5:25 AM
Variyan until 6:16 AM
Bava
Somavara
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