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Saturday, 17 May 2042
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Krishna Paksha until 10:25 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:33 AM
Sunset7:01 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:38 AM
Avoid
8:55 AM – 10:36 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Somvati Amavasya in 2 days Mon, 19 May
- Chandra Darshan in 3 days Tue, 20 May
- Shukla Shashti in 8 days Sun, 25 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:55 AM – 10:36 AM
1:58 PM – 3:39 PM
5:33 AM – 7:14 AM
8:15 AM – 10:02 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
Moonrise3:42 AM
Moonset4:54 PM
Ayushman until 8:58 PM
Gara
Shanivara
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