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Friday, 17 December 2055
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 4:04 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:30 PM
Avoid
11:00 AM – 12:17 PM
Auspicious
11:56 AM – 12:37 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
That is a real answer, not a gap — most days of the year are ordinary days,
and a calendar that always has something to sell you is not a calendar.
Coming up
- Amavasya tomorrow Sat, 18 Dec
- Chandra Darshan in 2 days Sun, 19 Dec
- Shukla Shashti in 7 days Fri, 24 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:00 AM – 12:17 PM
2:49 PM – 4:06 PM
8:27 AM – 9:44 AM
11:15 AM – 12:37 PM, 2:39 PM – 4:01 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
Moonrise5:50 AM
Moonset4:34 PM
Dhriti until 11:29 AM
Shakuni
Shukravara
Your observances
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