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Monday, 2 December 2024
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 12:43 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:01 AM
Sunset5:19 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:45 PM
Avoid
8:18 AM – 9:36 AM
Auspicious
11:49 AM – 12:31 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Sat, 7 Dec
- Masik Durgashtami in 7 days Mon, 9 Dec
- Mokshada Ekadashi in 9 days Wed, 11 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:18 AM – 9:36 AM
10:53 AM – 12:10 PM
1:27 PM – 2:45 PM
11:08 AM – 12:31 PM, 2:34 PM – 3:57 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:45 AM
Moonset6:19 PM
Dhriti until 4:00 PM
Bava
Somavara
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