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Saturday, 24 December 2011
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 11:36 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:25 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:17 AM
Avoid
9:47 AM – 11:04 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Chandra Darshan in 2 days Mon, 26 Dec
- Shukla Shashti in 6 days Fri, 30 Dec
- Masik Durgashtami in 8 days Sun, 1 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:47 AM – 11:04 AM
1:36 PM – 2:53 PM
7:15 AM – 8:31 AM
9:17 AM – 10:38 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
Moonrise6:33 AM
Moonset5:10 PM
Ganda until 5:43 PM
Chatushpada
Shanivara
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