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Monday, 3 December 1979
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 11:37 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:01 AM
Sunset5:19 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:43 AM
Avoid
8:18 AM – 9:36 AM
Auspicious
11:50 AM – 12:31 PM
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Fri, 7 Dec
- Krishna Shashti in 6 days Sun, 9 Dec
- Kalashtami in 8 days Tue, 11 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:18 AM – 9:36 AM
10:53 AM – 12:10 PM
1:27 PM – 2:45 PM
11:08 AM – 12:31 PM, 2:34 PM – 3:57 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
Moonrise5:06 PM
Moonset6:18 AM
Shiva until 10:24 AM
Vishti
Somavara
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