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Friday, 17 December 2077
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 3:21 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 6:05 PM
Avoid
11:00 AM – 12:17 PM
Auspicious
11:56 AM – 12:37 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Tue, 21 Dec
- Mokshada Ekadashi in 8 days Sat, 25 Dec
- Som Pradosh in 10 days Mon, 27 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:00 AM – 12:17 PM
2:50 PM – 4:06 PM
8:28 AM – 9:44 AM
11:16 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
Moonrise8:38 AM
Moonset7:20 PM
Vriddhi until 3:59 PM
Kaulava
Shukravara
Your observances
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