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Friday, 17 December 2004
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 11:57 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:47 PM
Avoid
11:00 AM – 12:17 PM
Auspicious
11:56 AM – 12:37 PM
Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami in 2 days Sun, 19 Dec
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 5 days Wed, 22 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 6 days Thu, 23 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:00 AM – 12:17 PM
2:50 PM – 4:06 PM
8:28 AM – 9:44 AM
11:16 AM – 12:37 PM, 2:39 PM – 4:01 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
Moonrise11:32 AM
Moonset11:22 PM
Vajra until 7:14 PM
Taitila
Shukravara
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