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Tuesday, 5 May 2048
What matters on this day
Chaitra Krishna Paksha until 7:25 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise5:40 AM
Sunset6:55 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:28 PM
Avoid
3:36 PM – 5:15 PM
Auspicious
11:51 AM – 12:44 PM
KalashtamiAshtami
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- Varuthini Ekadashi in 3 days Fri, 8 May
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Sun, 10 May
- Bhaumvati Amavasya in 7 days Tue, 12 May
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:36 PM – 5:15 PM
8:59 AM – 10:38 AM
12:18 PM – 1:57 PM
8:19 AM – 10:05 AM, 5:09 PM – 6:55 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise1:02 AM
Moonset12:11 PM
Shukla until 10:04 PM
Balava
Mangalavara
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