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Friday, 24 January 2014
What matters on this day
Pausha Krishna Paksha until 10:37 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:17 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Nakshatra
until 4:45 AM, Jan 25
Avoid
11:14 AM – 12:33 PM
Auspicious
12:12 PM – 12:54 PM
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Shattila Ekadashi in 3 days Mon, 27 Jan
- Bhauma Pradosh in 4 days Tue, 28 Jan
- Chandra Darshan in 8 days Sat, 1 Feb
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:14 AM – 12:33 PM
3:11 PM – 4:30 PM
8:36 AM – 9:55 AM
11:30 AM – 12:54 PM, 3:00 PM – 4:25 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise12:18 AM
Moonset11:47 AM
Shula until 3:22 AM, Jan 25
Balava
Shukravara
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