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Friday, 20 January 2012
What matters on this day
Pausha Krishna Paksha until 5:35 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:56 PM
Avoid
11:13 AM – 12:32 PM
Auspicious
12:11 PM – 12:52 PM
Coming up
- Somvati Amavasya in 3 days Mon, 23 Jan
- Chandra Darshan in 4 days Tue, 24 Jan
- Shukla Shashti in 9 days Sun, 29 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:13 AM – 12:32 PM
3:08 PM – 4:27 PM
8:36 AM – 9:55 AM
11:29 AM – 12:52 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
Moonrise4:18 AM
Moonset2:56 PM
Dhruva until 12:37 AM, Jan 21
Taitila
Shukravara
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