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Monday, 3 December 1956
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 2:51 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:02 AM
Sunset5:19 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:57 PM
Avoid
8:19 AM – 9:36 AM
Auspicious
11:50 AM – 12:31 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Inauspicious periods
8:19 AM – 9:36 AM
10:53 AM – 12:10 PM
1:28 PM – 2:45 PM
11:09 AM – 12:31 PM, 2:35 PM – 3:57 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:41 AM
Moonset6:15 PM
Dhriti until 12:39 PM
Bava
Somavara
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