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Sunday, 22 December 1985

What matters on this day

Pausha Shukla Paksha until 3:42 AM, Dec 23

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:14 AM

Sunset5:25 PM

Nakshatra until 3:24 PM

Avoid 4:08 PM – 5:25 PM

Auspicious 11:59 AM – 12:40 PM

Pausha Putrada EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

4:08 PM – 5:25 PM

12:19 PM – 1:36 PM

2:52 PM – 4:08 PM

1:20 PM – 2:42 PM, 4:03 PM – 5:25 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise2:03 PM

Moonset2:40 AM

Shiva until 3:35 AM, Dec 23

Vanija

Ravivara

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