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Thursday, 21 December 2056
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 7:04 AM, Dec 22
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:13 AM
Sunset5:24 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:51 AM, Dec 22
Avoid
1:35 PM – 2:52 PM
Auspicious
11:59 AM – 12:39 PM
Coming up
- Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi in 5 days Tue, 26 Dec
- Krishna Shashti in 7 days Thu, 28 Dec
- Kalashtami in 9 days Sat, 30 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:35 PM – 2:52 PM
7:13 AM – 8:30 AM
9:46 AM – 11:03 AM
12:39 PM – 2:01 PM, 4:03 PM – 5:24 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise4:57 PM
Moonset6:23 AM
Shubha until 8:12 PM
Vishti
Guruvara
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