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Thursday, 16 December 1943
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 8:07 AM, Dec 17
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise8:10 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:45 AM, Dec 17
Avoid
2:32 PM – 3:49 PM
Auspicious
12:56 PM – 1:36 PM
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Coming up
- Krishna Shashti in 2 days Sat, 18 Dec
- Kalashtami in 4 days Mon, 20 Dec
- Saphala Ekadashi in 7 days Thu, 23 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:32 PM – 3:49 PM
8:10 AM – 9:27 AM
10:43 AM – 11:59 AM
1:36 PM – 2:58 PM, 5:00 PM – 6:22 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
Moonrise10:37 PM
Moonset11:28 AM
Vaidhriti until 3:45 AM, Dec 17
Kaulava
Guruvara
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