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Friday, 29 December 1939
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 9:10 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:17 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:27 AM, Dec 30
Avoid
11:06 AM – 12:22 PM
Auspicious
12:02 PM – 12:43 PM
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Coming up
- Krishna Shashti in 2 days Sun, 31 Dec
- Kalashtami in 4 days Tue, 2 Jan
- Saphala Ekadashi in 7 days Fri, 5 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:06 AM – 12:22 PM
2:55 PM – 4:12 PM
8:33 AM – 9:49 AM
11:21 AM – 12:43 PM, 2:45 PM – 4:07 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
Moonrise8:46 PM
Moonset9:33 AM
Vishkumbha until 1:04 AM, Dec 30
Vishti
Shukravara
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