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Sunday, 18 January 1931

What matters on this day

Pausha Krishna Paksha until 12:05 AM, Jan 19

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:19 AM

Sunset5:43 PM

Nakshatra until 8:09 AM

Avoid 4:25 PM – 5:43 PM

Auspicious 12:10 PM – 12:52 PM

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

4:25 PM – 5:43 PM

12:31 PM – 1:49 PM

3:07 PM – 4:25 PM

1:34 PM – 2:57 PM, 4:20 PM – 5:43 PM

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Moon, and the five limbs

Moonrise6:48 AM

Moonset5:29 PM

Harshana until 6:41 PM

Chatushpada

Ravivara

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