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Saturday, 18 December 2010
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 3:12 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:12 AM
Sunset5:23 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:49 PM
Avoid
9:44 AM – 11:01 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Purnima in 3 days Tue, 21 Dec
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Sun, 26 Dec
- Kalashtami in 10 days Tue, 28 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:44 AM – 11:01 AM
1:33 PM – 2:50 PM
7:12 AM – 8:28 AM
9:14 AM – 10:35 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
Moonrise3:04 PM
Moonset3:59 AM
Shiva until 11:42 AM
Balava
Shanivara
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