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Saturday, 21 January 1978
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 8:59 AM, Jan 22
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:46 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:46 PM
Avoid
9:55 AM – 11:13 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Coming up
- Purnima in 3 days Tue, 24 Jan
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 7 days Sat, 28 Jan
- Krishna Shashti in 9 days Mon, 30 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:55 AM – 11:13 AM
1:51 PM – 3:09 PM
7:18 AM – 8:36 AM
9:23 AM – 10:47 AM
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
Moonrise3:20 PM
Moonset4:48 AM
Indra until 10:19 PM
Kaulava
Shanivara
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