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Thursday, 22 December 1955
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 3:04 AM, Dec 23
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:24 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:15 AM
Avoid
1:35 PM – 2:52 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM – 12:39 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Mokshada Ekadashi in 3 days Sun, 25 Dec
- Purnima in 7 days Thu, 29 Dec
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 10 days Sun, 1 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:35 PM – 2:52 PM
7:14 AM – 8:30 AM
9:46 AM – 11:03 AM
12:39 PM – 2:01 PM, 4:03 PM – 5:24 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:15 PM
MoonsetN/A
Vyatipata until 9:20 PM
Vishti
Guruvara
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