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Saturday, 16 December 2000
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 8:45 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:07 PM
Avoid
9:43 AM – 11:00 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Kalashtami in 2 days Mon, 18 Dec
- Saphala Ekadashi in 5 days Thu, 21 Dec
- Shani Pradosh in 7 days Sat, 23 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:43 AM – 11:00 AM
1:33 PM – 2:49 PM
7:11 AM – 8:27 AM
9:13 AM – 10:34 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
Moonrise10:59 PM
Moonset11:18 AM
Vishkumbha until 7:20 PM
Gara
Shanivara
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