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Monday, 3 January 1927

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 1:57 AM, Jan 04

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:18 AM

Sunset5:32 PM

Nakshatra until 3:05 PM

Avoid 8:35 AM – 9:51 AM

Auspicious 12:04 PM – 12:45 PM

Somvati AmavasyaAmavasya The monthly new moon: the day for ancestral offerings — tarpana and where kept, shraddha. Mahalaya Amavasya in Ashvina is the year's principal one. Why today, and how to observe it →

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The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

8:35 AM – 9:51 AM

11:08 AM – 12:25 PM

1:42 PM – 2:58 PM

11:24 AM – 12:45 PM, 2:48 PM – 4:10 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

Moonrise6:34 AM

Moonset5:10 PM

Dhruva until 3:05 AM, Jan 04

Chatushpada

Somavara

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