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Thursday, 18 December 1958
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 6:29 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset5:23 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:29 AM
Avoid
1:33 PM – 2:50 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:37 PM
Masik DurgashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Mokshada Ekadashi in 3 days Sun, 21 Dec
- Bhauma Pradosh in 5 days Tue, 23 Dec
- Purnima in 8 days Fri, 26 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:33 PM – 2:50 PM
7:11 AM – 8:28 AM
9:44 AM – 11:01 AM
12:37 PM – 1:59 PM, 4:01 PM – 5:23 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:33 PM
Moonset12:05 AM
Vyatipata until 3:48 AM, Dec 19
Bava
Guruvara
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