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Saturday, 29 December 2018
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 2:26 AM, Dec 30
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:17 AM
Sunset5:29 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:00 AM
Avoid
9:50 AM – 11:06 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Saphala Ekadashi in 3 days Tue, 1 Jan
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Thu, 3 Jan
- Amavasya in 7 days Sat, 5 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:50 AM – 11:06 AM
1:39 PM – 2:56 PM
7:17 AM – 8:33 AM
9:19 AM – 10:41 AM
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Moon, and the five limbs
MoonriseN/A
Moonset12:07 PM
Saubhagya until 9:10 AM
Balava
Shanivara
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