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Saturday, 2 January 2016
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 12:22 AM, Jan 03
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:31 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:34 PM
Avoid
9:51 AM – 11:08 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Saphala Ekadashi in 3 days Tue, 5 Jan
- Pradosh Vrat in 5 days Thu, 7 Jan
- Amavasya in 8 days Sun, 10 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:51 AM – 11:08 AM
1:41 PM – 2:58 PM
7:18 AM – 8:34 AM
9:20 AM – 10:42 AM
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
Moonrise12:04 AM
Moonset12:08 PM
Shobhana until 3:25 PM
Balava
Shanivara
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