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Sunday, 26 December 1971
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 3:50 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:26 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:19 PM
Avoid
4:10 PM – 5:26 PM
Auspicious
12:01 PM – 12:41 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 2 days Tue, 28 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 3 days Wed, 29 Dec
- Purnima in 5 days Fri, 31 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
4:10 PM – 5:26 PM
12:21 PM – 1:37 PM
2:54 PM – 4:10 PM
1:22 PM – 2:44 PM, 4:05 PM – 5:26 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
Moonrise1:02 PM
Moonset1:06 AM
Parigha until 10:33 PM
Kaulava
Ravivara
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