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Wednesday, 18 January 2006
What matters on this day
Pausha Krishna Paksha until 1:01 AM, Jan 19
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:14 AM, Jan 19
Avoid
12:31 PM – 1:49 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Krishna Shashti in 2 days Fri, 20 Jan
- Kalashtami in 5 days Mon, 23 Jan
- Shattila Ekadashi in 8 days Thu, 26 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:31 PM – 1:49 PM
8:36 AM – 9:55 AM
11:13 AM – 12:31 PM
1:34 PM – 2:57 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
Moonrise9:20 PM
Moonset9:31 AM
Saubhagya until 5:40 PM
Bava
Budhavara
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