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Monday, 29 January 1979
What matters on this day
Magha Shukla Paksha until 8:01 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:53 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:17 PM
Avoid
8:35 AM – 9:54 AM
Auspicious
12:13 PM – 12:55 PM
Chandra Darshan
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- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Fri, 2 Feb
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Sun, 4 Feb
- Jaya Ekadashi in 9 days Wed, 7 Feb
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:35 AM – 9:54 AM
11:14 AM – 12:34 PM
1:54 PM – 3:13 PM
11:30 AM – 12:55 PM, 3:03 PM – 4:28 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:54 AM
Moonset7:20 PM
Vyatipata until 2:52 PM
Bava
Somavara
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