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Monday, 21 December 1998
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 6:59 AM, Dec 22
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:13 AM
Sunset5:24 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:59 AM, Dec 22
Avoid
8:30 AM – 9:46 AM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:39 PM
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Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami in 5 days Sat, 26 Dec
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 8 days Tue, 29 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 9 days Wed, 30 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:30 AM – 9:46 AM
11:02 AM – 12:19 PM
1:35 PM – 2:51 PM
11:17 AM – 12:39 PM, 2:41 PM – 4:03 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
Moonrise8:56 AM
Moonset7:43 PM
Dhruva until 4:35 PM
Taitila
Somavara
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