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Monday, 3 December 2096

What matters on this day

Kartik Krishna Paksha until 1:40 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:02 AM

Sunset5:19 PM

Nakshatra until 10:56 AM

Avoid 8:19 AM – 9:36 AM

Auspicious 11:50 AM – 12:31 PM

Sankashti ChaturthiSankashti The monthly Ganesha fast, broken after sighting the moon and offering arghya. The Chaturthi falling on a Tuesday is Angarki Sankashti and is kept more widely. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

8:19 AM – 9:36 AM

10:53 AM – 12:11 PM

1:28 PM – 2:45 PM

11:09 AM – 12:31 PM, 2:35 PM – 3:57 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise9:11 PM

Moonset10:17 AM

Shukla until 10:37 AM

Balava

Somavara

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