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Thursday, 26 December 2024

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 12:44 AM, Dec 27

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:16 AM

Sunset5:27 PM

Nakshatra until 6:09 PM

Avoid 1:38 PM – 2:54 PM

Auspicious 12:01 PM – 12:42 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

1:38 PM – 2:54 PM

7:16 AM – 8:32 AM

9:49 AM – 11:05 AM

12:42 PM – 2:03 PM, 4:05 PM – 5:27 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise2:49 AM

Moonset2:03 PM

Sukarma until 10:23 PM

Bava

Guruvara

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