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Wednesday, 15 December 2038

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 4:34 AM, Dec 16

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:10 AM

Sunset5:21 PM

Nakshatra until 2:41 AM, Dec 16

Avoid 12:16 PM – 1:32 PM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday

Sankashti ChaturthiSankashti The monthly Ganesha fast, broken after sighting the moon and offering arghya. The Chaturthi falling on a Tuesday is Angarki Sankashti and is kept more widely. Why today, and how to observe it →

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Inauspicious periods

12:16 PM – 1:32 PM

8:26 AM – 9:43 AM

10:59 AM – 12:16 PM

1:17 PM – 2:38 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

Moonrise8:43 PM

Moonset9:48 AM

Indra until 3:24 AM, Dec 16

Bava

Budhavara

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