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Tuesday, 20 December 1988
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 2:36 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:13 AM
Sunset5:24 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:34 AM
Avoid
2:51 PM – 4:07 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:39 PM
Coming up
- Purnima in 3 days Fri, 23 Dec
- Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi in 7 days Tue, 27 Dec
- Krishna Shashti in 9 days Thu, 29 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:51 PM – 4:07 PM
9:46 AM – 11:02 AM
12:18 PM – 1:35 PM
9:15 AM – 10:37 AM, 4:02 PM – 5:24 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
Moonrise3:04 PM
Moonset4:00 AM
Siddha until 12:14 AM, Dec 21
Balava
Mangalavara
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