Times below are calculated for New Delhi because you
haven't told us where you are yet. Sunrise, moonrise and every muhurta window
move with location — often by more than an hour.
Set your location and tradition →
● Back to today · December 2022 calendar
Wednesday, 21 December 2022
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 10:16 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:13 AM
Sunset5:24 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:33 AM
Avoid
12:19 PM – 1:35 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Amavasya in 2 days Fri, 23 Dec
- Chandra Darshan in 3 days Sat, 24 Dec
- Shukla Shashti in 7 days Wed, 28 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:19 PM – 1:35 PM
8:30 AM – 9:46 AM
11:02 AM – 12:19 PM
1:20 PM – 2:41 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
Moonrise4:37 AM
Moonset3:32 PM
Dhriti until 9:25 PM
Gara
Budhavara
Your observances
Nothing saved yet. Saved vrats and family dates arrive with accounts in the next phase; for now the vrat calendar lists every recurring observance with its upcoming dates, and every festival page has a calendar subscription link.