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Tuesday, 4 December 2012
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 7:34 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:02 AM
Sunset5:19 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:04 AM, Dec 05
Avoid
2:45 PM – 4:02 PM
Auspicious
11:50 AM – 12:31 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
That is a real answer, not a gap — most days of the year are ordinary days,
and a calendar that always has something to sell you is not a calendar.
Coming up
- Krishna Shashti tomorrow Wed, 5 Dec
- Kalashtami in 3 days Fri, 7 Dec
- Saphala Ekadashi in 5 days Sun, 9 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:45 PM – 4:02 PM
9:37 AM – 10:54 AM
12:11 PM – 1:28 PM
9:06 AM – 10:28 AM, 3:57 PM – 5:19 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
Moonrise10:22 PM
Moonset11:11 AM
Indra until 1:32 AM, Dec 05
Taitila
Mangalavara
Your observances
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