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Tuesday, 17 May 2044
What matters on this day
Vaishakha Krishna Paksha until 4:54 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:33 AM
Sunset7:02 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:32 AM, May 18
Avoid
3:40 PM – 5:21 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 Wed, 18 May
- Kalashtami in 3 days Fri, 20 May
- Apara Ekadashi in 6 days Mon, 23 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:40 PM – 5:21 PM
8:55 AM – 10:36 AM
12:17 PM – 1:58 PM
8:15 AM – 10:02 AM, 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
Moonrise11:33 PM
Moonset9:31 AM
Shubha until 7:09 PM
Taitila
Mangalavara
Your observances
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