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Tuesday, 8 January 1946
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 5:44 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:36 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:42 AM
Avoid
3:01 PM – 4:19 PM
Auspicious
12:07 PM – 12:48 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti tomorrow Wed, 9 Jan
- Masik Durgashtami in 3 days Fri, 11 Jan
- Bhauma Pradosh in 7 days Tue, 15 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:01 PM – 4:19 PM
9:53 AM – 11:10 AM
12:27 PM – 1:44 PM
9:22 AM – 10:45 AM, 4:13 PM – 5:36 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
Moonrise10:26 AM
Moonset10:26 PM
Vyatipata until 1:47 PM
Balava
Mangalavara
Your observances
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