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Monday, 30 December 2024

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 3:56 AM, Dec 31

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:17 AM

Sunset5:30 PM

Nakshatra until 11:57 PM

Avoid 8:34 AM – 9:50 AM

Auspicious 12:03 PM – 12:44 PM

Somvati AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

8:34 AM – 9:50 AM

11:07 AM – 12:23 PM

1:40 PM – 2:56 PM

11:22 AM – 12:44 PM, 2:46 PM – 4:08 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

Moonrise6:31 AM

Moonset5:05 PM

Vriddhi until 8:32 PM

Chatushpada

Somavara

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