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Tuesday, 23 December 1952
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 2:16 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:25 PM
Nakshatra
until 4:04 PM
Avoid
2:52 PM – 4:09 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM – 12:40 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami tomorrow Wed, 24 Dec
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 4 days Sat, 27 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Sun, 28 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:52 PM – 4:09 PM
9:47 AM – 11:03 AM
12:20 PM – 1:36 PM
9:17 AM – 10:38 AM, 4:04 PM – 5:25 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
Moonrise11:57 AM
MoonsetN/A
Vyatipata until 12:00 AM, Dec 24
Vanija
Mangalavara
Your observances
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