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Wednesday, 28 December 1949
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 4:03 AM, Dec 29
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:32 AM, Dec 29
Avoid
12:22 PM – 1:39 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
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Coming up
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 3 days Sat, 31 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Sun, 1 Jan
- Purnima in 7 days Wed, 4 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:22 PM – 1:39 PM
8:33 AM – 9:49 AM
11:06 AM – 12:22 PM
1:23 PM – 2:45 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
Moonrise12:44 PM
Moonset12:49 AM
Parigha until 12:04 AM, Dec 29
Balava
Budhavara
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