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Wednesday, 24 December 2031

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 4:50 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:15 AM

Sunset5:25 PM

Nakshatra until 5:18 AM, Dec 25

Avoid 12:20 PM – 1:36 PM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday

Mokshada 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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Inauspicious periods

12:20 PM – 1:36 PM

8:31 AM – 9:47 AM

11:04 AM – 12:20 PM

1:21 PM – 2:43 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise2:17 PM

Moonset3:02 AM

Shiva until 2:02 PM

Vishti

Budhavara

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