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Tuesday, 21 December 2049

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 7:20 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:13 AM

Sunset5:24 PM

Nakshatra until 12:37 PM

Avoid 2:51 PM – 4:08 PM

Auspicious 11:58 AM – 12:39 PM

Saphala EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

2:51 PM – 4:08 PM

9:46 AM – 11:02 AM

12:19 PM – 1:35 PM

9:16 AM – 10:37 AM, 4:03 PM – 5:24 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise3:22 AM

Moonset2:35 PM

Sukarma until 1:53 AM, Dec 22

Balava

Mangalavara

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