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Monday, 20 January 1997
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 3:01 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:46 PM
Nakshatra
until 2:55 AM, Jan 21
Avoid
8:36 AM – 9:55 AM
Auspicious
12:11 PM – 12:53 PM
Coming up
- Purnima in 3 days Thu, 23 Jan
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 7 days Mon, 27 Jan
- Krishna Shashti in 10 days Thu, 30 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:36 AM – 9:55 AM
11:13 AM – 12:32 PM
1:50 PM – 3:09 PM
11:29 AM – 12:53 PM, 2:58 PM – 4:22 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
Moonrise3:03 PM
Moonset4:29 AM
Brahma until 8:15 AM
Balava
Somavara
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