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Sunday, 3 January 1943

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 8:53 AM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise8:18 AM

Sunset6:32 PM

Nakshatra until 1:07 PM

Avoid 5:15 PM – 6:32 PM

Auspicious 1:04 PM – 1:45 PM

Saphala EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

5:15 PM – 6:32 PM

1:25 PM – 2:42 PM

3:58 PM – 5:15 PM

2:26 PM – 3:48 PM, 5:10 PM – 6:32 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

Moonrise4:30 AM

Moonset3:29 PM

Shula until 12:56 AM, Jan 04

Balava

Ravivara

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