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Saturday, 6 May 2028
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha until 8:48 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:40 AM
Sunset6:55 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:08 PM
Avoid
8:59 AM – 10:38 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Buddha Purnima / Vesak in 2 days Mon, 8 May
- Purnima in 2 days Mon, 8 May
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Fri, 12 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:59 AM – 10:38 AM
1:57 PM – 3:36 PM
5:40 AM – 7:19 AM
8:19 AM – 10:05 AM
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
Moonrise4:29 PM
Moonset3:43 AM
Harshana until 7:07 AM
Balava
Shanivara
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