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Wednesday, 9 December 2009
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 4:57 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:06 AM
Sunset5:20 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:59 AM
Avoid
12:13 PM – 1:30 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Saphala Ekadashi in 3 days Sat, 12 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Sun, 13 Dec
- Amavasya in 7 days Wed, 16 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:13 PM – 1:30 PM
8:23 AM – 9:39 AM
10:56 AM – 12:13 PM
1:14 PM – 2:36 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
MoonriseN/A
Moonset12:43 PM
Priti until 10:50 PM
Kaulava
Budhavara
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