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Tuesday, 5 January 2016
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 6:54 AM, Jan 06
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:26 AM, Jan 06
Avoid
3:00 PM – 4:16 PM
Auspicious
12:05 PM – 12:46 PM
Coming up
- Pradosh Vrat in 2 days Thu, 7 Jan
- Amavasya in 5 days Sun, 10 Jan
- Chandra Darshan in 6 days Mon, 11 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:00 PM – 4:16 PM
9:52 AM – 11:09 AM
12:26 PM – 1:43 PM
9:21 AM – 10:43 AM, 4:11 PM – 5:33 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
Moonrise2:42 AM
Moonset1:48 PM
Dhriti until 5:28 PM
Bava
Mangalavara
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