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Thursday, 14 December 1978
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 6:00 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:09 AM
Sunset5:21 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:47 AM
Avoid
1:32 PM – 2:48 PM
Auspicious
11:55 AM – 12:36 PM
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Mon, 18 Dec
- Krishna Shashti in 6 days Wed, 20 Dec
- Krishna Shashti in 7 days Thu, 21 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:32 PM – 2:48 PM
7:09 AM – 8:26 AM
9:42 AM – 10:59 AM
12:36 PM – 1:57 PM, 4:00 PM – 5:21 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise5:20 PM
Moonset6:45 AM
Sadhya until 11:04 AM
Bava
Guruvara
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