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Wednesday, 17 May 2023
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Krishna Paksha until 10:29 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:33 AM
Sunset7:01 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:38 AM
Avoid
12:17 PM – 1:58 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Amavasya in 2 days Fri, 19 May
- Chandra Darshan in 4 days Sun, 21 May
- Shukla Shashti in 8 days Thu, 25 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:17 PM – 1:58 PM
7:14 AM – 8:55 AM
10:36 AM – 12:17 PM
1:38 PM – 3:26 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
Moonrise3:46 AM
Moonset4:55 PM
Ayushman until 9:17 PM
Gara
Budhavara
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