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Tuesday, 28 December 2021
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 6:09 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Nakshatra
until 4:11 AM, Dec 29
Avoid
2:55 PM – 4:12 PM
Auspicious
12:02 PM – 12:43 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Saphala Ekadashi in 2 days Thu, 30 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 3 days Fri, 31 Dec
- New Year's Day in 4 days Sat, 1 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:55 PM – 4:12 PM
9:49 AM – 11:06 AM
12:22 PM – 1:39 PM
9:19 AM – 10:40 AM, 4:06 PM – 5:28 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
Moonrise1:04 AM
Moonset12:55 PM
Atiganda until 4:18 AM, Dec 29
Gara
Mangalavara
Your observances
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