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Saturday, 6 December 1997
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 12:34 AM, Dec 07
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:04 AM
Sunset5:19 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:28 AM
Avoid
9:38 AM – 10:55 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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and a calendar that always has something to sell you is not a calendar.
Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami tomorrow Sun, 7 Dec
- Mokshada Ekadashi in 4 days Wed, 10 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Thu, 11 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:38 AM – 10:55 AM
1:29 PM – 2:46 PM
7:04 AM – 8:21 AM
9:07 AM – 10:29 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
Moonrise11:58 AM
Moonset11:39 PM
Harshana until 2:02 AM, Dec 07
Gara
Shanivara
Your observances
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