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Tuesday, 8 May 2029
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 7:40 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:38 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:28 AM, May 09
Avoid
3:37 PM – 5:16 PM
Auspicious
11:51 AM – 12:44 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Varuthini Ekadashi tomorrow Wed, 9 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 2 days Thu, 10 May
- Masik Shivaratri in 4 days Sat, 12 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:37 PM – 5:16 PM
8:58 AM – 10:38 AM
12:17 PM – 1:57 PM
8:18 AM – 10:04 AM, 5:10 PM – 6:56 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
Moonrise2:35 AM
Moonset2:35 PM
Indra until 7:00 AM
Vishti
Mangalavara
Your observances
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