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Thursday, 18 December 2036
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 10:06 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:12 AM
Sunset5:23 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:56 PM
Avoid
1:34 PM – 2:50 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:38 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Chandra Darshan tomorrow Fri, 19 Dec
- Shukla Shashti in 6 days Wed, 24 Dec
- Masik Durgashtami in 8 days Fri, 26 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:34 PM – 2:50 PM
7:12 AM – 8:28 AM
9:45 AM – 11:01 AM
12:38 PM – 1:59 PM, 4:01 PM – 5:23 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
Moonrise7:34 AM
Moonset6:07 PM
Ganda until 1:52 PM
Kimstughna
Guruvara
Your observances
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