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Friday, 12 January 2018

What matters on this day

Pausha Krishna Paksha until 9:22 PM

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:19 AM

Sunset5:39 PM

Nakshatra until 7:26 AM

Avoid 11:11 AM – 12:29 PM

Auspicious 12:08 PM – 12:50 PM

Shattila EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

11:11 AM – 12:29 PM

3:04 PM – 4:22 PM

8:36 AM – 9:54 AM

11:27 AM – 12:50 PM, 2:54 PM – 4:16 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

Moonrise3:11 AM

Moonset2:01 PM

Ganda until 6:12 AM, Jan 13

Bava

Shukravara

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