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Tuesday, 16 December 1958
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 2:58 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:10 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:11 AM, Dec 17
Avoid
2:49 PM – 4:05 PM
Auspicious
11:56 AM – 12:36 PM
Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami in 2 days Thu, 18 Dec
- Mokshada Ekadashi in 5 days Sun, 21 Dec
- Bhauma Pradosh in 7 days Tue, 23 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:49 PM – 4:05 PM
9:43 AM – 11:00 AM
12:16 PM – 1:32 PM
9:13 AM – 10:34 AM, 4:00 PM – 5:22 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise11:29 AM
Moonset11:11 PM
Vajra until 2:57 AM, Dec 17
Taitila
Mangalavara
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