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Monday, 26 December 2011
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 8:01 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:51 AM, Dec 27
Avoid
8:32 AM – 9:48 AM
Auspicious
12:01 PM – 12:41 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Fri, 30 Dec
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Sun, 1 Jan
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 9 days Wed, 4 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:32 AM – 9:48 AM
11:05 AM – 12:21 PM
1:37 PM – 2:54 PM
11:20 AM – 12:41 PM, 2:44 PM – 4:05 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise8:28 AM
Moonset7:15 PM
Dhruva until 12:07 PM
Balava
Somavara
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