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Thursday, 12 January 2017
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 5:03 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Nakshatra
until 1:19 AM, Jan 13
Avoid
1:47 PM – 3:04 PM
Auspicious
12:08 PM – 12:50 PM
Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 4 days Mon, 16 Jan
- Krishna Shashti in 6 days Wed, 18 Jan
- Kalashtami in 8 days Fri, 20 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:47 PM – 3:04 PM
7:19 AM – 8:36 AM
9:54 AM – 11:12 AM
12:50 PM – 2:12 PM, 4:17 PM – 5:39 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
Moonrise5:41 PM
Moonset6:57 AM
Vaidhriti until 10:08 PM
Bava
Guruvara
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