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Thursday, 17 December 2048
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 7:00 AM, Dec 18
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:49 AM
Avoid
1:33 PM – 2:50 PM
Auspicious
11:57 AM – 12:37 PM
Coming up
- Purnima in 3 days Sun, 20 Dec
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 7 days Thu, 24 Dec
- Krishna Shashti in 9 days Sat, 26 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:33 PM – 2:50 PM
7:11 AM – 8:28 AM
9:44 AM – 11:01 AM
12:37 PM – 1:59 PM, 4:01 PM – 5:22 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
Moonrise3:21 PM
Moonset4:24 AM
Siddha until 6:04 AM, Dec 18
Kaulava
Guruvara
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