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Thursday, 23 December 1999
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 7:16 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:25 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:11 PM
Avoid
1:36 PM – 2:52 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM – 12:40 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 3 days Sun, 26 Dec
- Krishna Shashti in 5 days Tue, 28 Dec
- Kalashtami in 7 days Thu, 30 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:36 PM – 2:52 PM
7:14 AM – 8:30 AM
9:47 AM – 11:03 AM
12:40 PM – 2:01 PM, 4:03 PM – 5:25 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
Moonrise6:16 PM
Moonset7:36 AM
Shukla until 9:09 AM
Balava
Guruvara
Your observances
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