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Tuesday, 26 December 2028
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 8:56 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:16 AM, Dec 27
Avoid
2:54 PM – 4:11 PM
Auspicious
12:01 PM – 12:42 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi tomorrow Wed, 27 Dec
- Pradosh Vrat in 3 days Fri, 29 Dec
- New Year's Eve in 5 days Sun, 31 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:54 PM – 4:11 PM
9:49 AM – 11:05 AM
12:21 PM – 1:38 PM
9:18 AM – 10:40 AM, 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
Moonrise1:30 PM
Moonset1:59 AM
Shiva until 4:56 AM, Dec 27
Taitila
Mangalavara
Your observances
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