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Thursday, 28 December 1939
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 11:57 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Nakshatra
until 4:31 AM, Dec 29
Avoid
1:38 PM – 2:55 PM
Auspicious
12:01 PM – 12:42 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Krishna Shashti in 3 days Sun, 31 Dec
- Kalashtami in 5 days Tue, 2 Jan
- Saphala Ekadashi in 8 days Fri, 5 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:38 PM – 2:55 PM
7:16 AM – 8:33 AM
9:49 AM – 11:05 AM
12:42 PM – 2:04 PM, 4:06 PM – 5:28 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
Moonrise7:39 PM
Moonset8:44 AM
Indra until 8:03 AM
Gara
Guruvara
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