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Wednesday, 8 May 2024
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 8:51 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:38 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:33 PM
Avoid
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Chandra Darshan tomorrow Thu, 9 May
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Mon, 13 May
- Masik Durgashtami in 7 days Wed, 15 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
7:18 AM – 8:58 AM
10:38 AM – 12:17 PM
1:37 PM – 3:24 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
Moonrise5:32 AM
Moonset7:24 PM
Saubhagya until 5:40 PM
Naga
Budhavara
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