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Monday, 19 December 2022

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 2:33 AM, Dec 20

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:12 AM

Sunset5:23 PM

Nakshatra until 10:30 AM

Avoid 8:28 AM – 9:45 AM

Auspicious 11:57 AM – 12:38 PM

Saphala EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

8:28 AM – 9:45 AM

11:01 AM – 12:18 PM

1:34 PM – 2:50 PM

11:16 AM – 12:38 PM, 2:40 PM – 4:02 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise2:31 AM

Moonset2:04 PM

Atiganda until 3:20 AM, Dec 20

Bava

Somavara

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