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Monday, 16 January 1950
What matters on this day
Pausha Krishna Paksha until 4:36 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:42 AM, Jan 17
Avoid
8:37 AM – 9:55 AM
Auspicious
12:10 PM – 12:51 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Amavasya in 2 days Wed, 18 Jan
- Chandra Darshan in 3 days Thu, 19 Jan
- Shukla Shashti in 8 days Tue, 24 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:37 AM – 9:55 AM
11:13 AM – 12:30 PM
1:48 PM – 3:06 PM
11:28 AM – 12:51 PM, 2:56 PM – 4:19 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
Moonrise5:14 AM
Moonset3:51 PM
Dhruva until 2:41 PM
Vanija
Somavara
Your observances
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