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Sunday, 20 December 2009
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 3:01 AM, Dec 21
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:13 AM
Sunset5:24 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:25 AM, Dec 21
Avoid
4:07 PM – 5:24 PM
Auspicious
11:58 AM – 12:39 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 2 days Tue, 22 Dec
- Shukla Shashti in 3 days Wed, 23 Dec
- Masik Durgashtami in 5 days Fri, 25 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
4:07 PM – 5:24 PM
12:18 PM – 1:35 PM
2:51 PM – 4:07 PM
1:19 PM – 2:41 PM, 4:02 PM – 5:24 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
Moonrise9:51 AM
Moonset8:52 PM
Vyaghata until 5:44 PM
Vanija
Ravivara
Your observances
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