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Wednesday, 15 December 1971
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 10:16 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:10 AM
Sunset5:21 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:51 PM
Avoid
12:15 PM – 1:32 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Amavasya in 2 days Fri, 17 Dec
- Chandra Darshan in 4 days Sun, 19 Dec
- Shukla Shashti in 8 days Thu, 23 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:15 PM – 1:32 PM
8:26 AM – 9:42 AM
10:59 AM – 12:15 PM
1:17 PM – 2:38 PM
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
Moonrise4:40 AM
Moonset3:37 PM
Sukarma until 6:56 PM
Gara
Budhavara
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