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Saturday, 5 December 1970
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 3:04 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:03 AM
Sunset5:19 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:20 AM, Dec 06
Avoid
9:37 AM – 10:54 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami tomorrow Sun, 6 Dec
- Mokshada Ekadashi in 4 days Wed, 9 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Thu, 10 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:37 AM – 10:54 AM
1:28 PM – 2:45 PM
7:03 AM – 8:20 AM
9:06 AM – 10:28 AM
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
Moonrise12:15 PM
MoonsetN/A
Harshana until 9:15 PM
Vanija
Shanivara
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