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Monday, 11 January 2016
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Shukla Paksha until 3:59 AM, Jan 12
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:57 AM
Avoid
8:36 AM – 9:54 AM
Auspicious
12:08 PM – 12:49 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Fri, 15 Jan
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Sun, 17 Jan
- Jaya Ekadashi in 9 days Wed, 20 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
8:36 AM – 9:54 AM
11:11 AM – 12:28 PM
1:46 PM – 3:03 PM
11:26 AM – 12:49 PM, 2:53 PM – 4:15 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise8:08 AM
Moonset7:08 PM
Harshana until 9:38 AM
Balava
Somavara
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