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Sunday, 18 May 2025
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Krishna Paksha until 5:58 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:32 AM
Sunset7:02 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:52 PM
Avoid
5:21 PM – 7:02 PM
Auspicious
11:50 AM – 12:44 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Krishna Shashti tomorrow Mon, 19 May
- Apara Ekadashi in 5 days Fri, 23 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 7 days Sun, 25 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:21 PM – 7:02 PM
12:17 PM – 1:58 PM
3:40 PM – 5:21 PM
1:38 PM – 3:26 PM, 5:14 PM – 7:02 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
Moonrise11:53 PM
Moonset9:56 AM
Shubha until 6:42 AM
Taitila
Ravivara
Your observances
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