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Wednesday, 17 December 2087
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 2:16 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:02 PM
Avoid
12:17 PM – 1:33 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Saphala Ekadashi in 3 days Sat, 20 Dec
- Som Pradosh in 5 days Mon, 22 Dec
- Amavasya in 7 days Wed, 24 Dec
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:17 PM – 1:33 PM
8:27 AM – 9:44 AM
11:00 AM – 12:17 PM
1:18 PM – 2:39 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:12 AM
Moonset12:38 PM
Ayushman until 7:34 PM
Kaulava
Budhavara
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