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Monday, 27 December 2021
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 7:28 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:07 AM, Dec 28
Avoid
8:32 AM – 9:49 AM
Auspicious
12:01 PM – 12:42 PM
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Saphala Ekadashi in 3 days Thu, 30 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Fri, 31 Dec
- New Year's Day in 5 days Sat, 1 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:32 AM – 9:49 AM
11:05 AM – 12:22 PM
1:38 PM – 2:55 PM
11:21 AM – 12:42 PM, 2:44 PM – 4:06 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:04 AM
Moonset12:19 PM
Saubhagya until 8:52 AM
Balava
Somavara
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