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Sunday, 17 December 1944
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 7:45 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise8:11 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:11 PM
Avoid
5:06 PM – 6:22 PM
Auspicious
12:56 PM – 1:37 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Thu, 21 Dec
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Sat, 23 Dec
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 8 days Mon, 25 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
5:06 PM – 6:22 PM
1:17 PM – 2:33 PM
3:50 PM – 5:06 PM
2:18 PM – 3:39 PM, 5:01 PM – 6:22 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise9:31 AM
Moonset8:11 PM
Vriddhi until 4:10 PM
Balava
Ravivara
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