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Saturday, 28 December 2041

What matters on this day

Pausha Shukla Paksha until 12:20 AM, Dec 29

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:16 AM

Sunset5:28 PM

Nakshatra until 3:58 PM

Avoid 9:49 AM – 11:06 AM

Auspicious — Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday

Shukla ShashtiShashti The monthly observance of Kartikeya. The Kartika Skanda Shashti is the annual six-day form, concluding in the Soorasamharam. Why today, and how to observe it →

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Inauspicious periods

9:49 AM – 11:06 AM

1:39 PM – 2:55 PM

7:16 AM – 8:33 AM

9:19 AM – 10:40 AM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise11:00 AM

Moonset10:59 PM

Siddhi until 5:06 PM

Kaulava

Shanivara

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