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Wednesday, 27 December 2023
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 6:46 AM, Dec 28
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:28 PM
Avoid
12:21 PM – 1:38 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Other traditions are observing something today; see below.
Observed elsewhere today
not in your regionComing up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Sun, 31 Dec
- New Year's Day in 5 days Mon, 1 Jan
- Krishna Shashti in 6 days Tue, 2 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:21 PM – 1:38 PM
8:32 AM – 9:49 AM
11:05 AM – 12:21 PM
1:23 PM – 2:44 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
Moonrise5:53 PM
Moonset7:18 AM
Brahma until 2:40 AM, Dec 28
Balava
Budhavara
Your observances
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