Times below are calculated for New Delhi because you haven't told us where you are yet. Sunrise, moonrise and every muhurta window move with location — often by more than an hour. Set your location and tradition →

● Back to today · December 1983 calendar

Saturday, 10 December 1983

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 2:53 AM, Dec 11

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:06 AM

Sunset5:20 PM

Nakshatra until 2:58 AM, Dec 11

Avoid 9:40 AM – 10:56 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Shukla ShashtiShashti The monthly observance of Kartikeya. The Kartika Skanda Shashti is the annual six-day form, concluding in the Soorasamharam. Why today, and how to observe it →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

9:40 AM – 10:56 AM

1:30 PM – 2:47 PM

7:06 AM – 8:23 AM

9:09 AM – 10:31 AM

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

Moonrise11:18 AM

Moonset10:40 PM

Vyaghata until 12:08 PM

Kaulava

Shanivara

See the complete panchang for this day →

Your observances

Nothing saved yet. Saved vrats and family dates arrive with accounts in the next phase; for now the vrat calendar lists every recurring observance with its upcoming dates, and every festival page has a calendar subscription link.