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Wednesday, 26 December 2040
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 9:43 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:22 PM
Avoid
12:21 PM – 1:38 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Kalashtami tomorrow Thu, 27 Dec
- Saphala Ekadashi in 4 days Sun, 30 Dec
- Som Pradosh in 5 days Mon, 31 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:21 PM – 1:38 PM
8:32 AM – 9:49 AM
11:05 AM – 12:21 PM
1:23 PM – 2:44 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
MoonriseN/A
Moonset12:00 PM
Saubhagya until 12:32 AM, Dec 27
Bava
Budhavara
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