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Friday, 14 December 2012
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 10:30 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:09 AM
Sunset5:21 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:53 PM
Avoid
10:59 AM – 12:15 PM
Auspicious
11:55 AM – 12:36 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Tue, 18 Dec
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Thu, 20 Dec
- Mokshada Ekadashi in 9 days Sun, 23 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
10:59 AM – 12:15 PM
2:48 PM – 4:05 PM
8:26 AM – 9:42 AM
11:14 AM – 12:36 PM, 2:38 PM – 4:00 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:56 AM
Moonset6:35 PM
Ganda until 4:44 PM
Bava
Shukravara
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