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Monday, 27 December 2027

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 1:42 AM, Dec 28

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:16 AM

Sunset5:27 PM

Nakshatra until 5:07 AM, Dec 28

Avoid 8:32 AM – 9:49 AM

Auspicious 12:01 PM – 12:42 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

8:32 AM – 9:49 AM

11:05 AM – 12:22 PM

1:38 PM – 2:54 PM

11:20 AM – 12:42 PM, 2:44 PM – 4:06 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

Moonrise6:37 AM

Moonset5:09 PM

Ganda until 8:03 AM

Chatushpada

Somavara

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