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Tuesday, 12 December 2056
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 1:56 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:08 AM
Sunset5:21 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:48 AM
Avoid
2:48 PM – 4:04 PM
Auspicious
11:54 AM – 12:35 PM
Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami in 2 days Thu, 14 Dec
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 5 days Sun, 17 Dec
- Bhauma Pradosh in 7 days Tue, 19 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
2:48 PM – 4:04 PM
9:41 AM – 10:58 AM
12:14 PM – 1:31 PM
9:11 AM – 10:32 AM, 3:59 PM – 5:21 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
Moonrise11:33 AM
Moonset11:12 PM
Harshana until 5:08 PM
Taitila
Mangalavara
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