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Friday, 16 December 2078
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 3:32 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:01 PM
Avoid
11:00 AM – 12:16 PM
Auspicious
11:56 AM – 12:37 PM
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 6 days Thu, 22 Dec
- Krishna Shashti in 8 days Sat, 24 Dec
- Kalashtami in 10 days Mon, 26 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:00 AM – 12:16 PM
2:49 PM – 4:05 PM
8:27 AM – 9:43 AM
11:15 AM – 12:37 PM, 2:39 PM – 4:00 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
Moonrise3:04 PM
Moonset3:52 AM
Shiva until 7:56 PM
Balava
Shukravara
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