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Sunday, 27 December 2026
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 5:13 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:04 PM
Avoid
4:11 PM – 5:27 PM
Auspicious
12:01 PM – 12:42 PM
Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 2 days Tue, 29 Dec
- Kalashtami in 4 days Thu, 31 Dec
- New Year's Eve in 4 days Thu, 31 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
4:11 PM – 5:27 PM
12:22 PM – 1:38 PM
2:54 PM – 4:11 PM
1:23 PM – 2:44 PM, 4:06 PM – 5:27 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
Moonrise9:21 PM
Moonset9:59 AM
Vishkumbha until 8:53 PM
Balava
Ravivara
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