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Monday, 8 January 1973
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 1:30 AM, Jan 09
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:36 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:49 PM
Avoid
8:36 AM – 9:53 AM
Auspicious
12:07 PM – 12:48 PM
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 2 days Wed, 10 Jan
- Masik Durgashtami in 4 days Fri, 12 Jan
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 7 days Mon, 15 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:36 AM – 9:53 AM
11:10 AM – 12:27 PM
1:45 PM – 3:02 PM
11:26 AM – 12:48 PM, 2:51 PM – 4:14 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
Moonrise9:38 AM
Moonset9:10 PM
Siddhi until 5:40 PM
Vanija
Somavara
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