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Tuesday, 11 December 1979
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 8:49 AM, Dec 12
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:07 AM
Sunset5:20 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:09 PM
Avoid
2:47 PM – 4:04 PM
Auspicious
11:53 AM – 12:34 PM
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Saphala Ekadashi in 4 days Sat, 15 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Sun, 16 Dec
- Amavasya in 8 days Wed, 19 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:47 PM – 4:04 PM
9:40 AM – 10:57 AM
12:14 PM – 1:30 PM
9:10 AM – 10:31 AM, 3:58 PM – 5:20 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
MoonriseN/A
Moonset12:22 PM
Priti until 6:39 AM, Dec 12
Balava
Mangalavara
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