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Wednesday, 4 January 2017
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 3:06 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:15 PM
Avoid
12:26 PM – 1:43 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Coming up
- Masik Durgashtami in 2 days Fri, 6 Jan
- Bhauma Pradosh in 6 days Tue, 10 Jan
- Purnima in 8 days Thu, 12 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:26 PM – 1:43 PM
8:35 AM – 9:52 AM
11:09 AM – 12:26 PM
1:27 PM – 2:49 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
Moonrise11:08 AM
Moonset11:27 PM
Variyan until 3:52 AM, Jan 05
Taitila
Budhavara
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