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Friday, 1 January 2021
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 9:33 AM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:31 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:15 PM
Avoid
11:08 AM – 12:24 PM
Auspicious
12:04 PM – 12:45 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi in 2 days Sun, 3 Jan
- Kalashtami in 5 days Wed, 6 Jan
- Saphala Ekadashi in 8 days Sat, 9 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:08 AM – 12:24 PM
2:58 PM – 4:14 PM
8:34 AM – 9:51 AM
11:23 AM – 12:45 PM, 2:47 PM – 4:09 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
Moonrise7:47 PM
Moonset8:48 AM
Vaidhriti until 1:36 PM
Gara
Shukravara
Your observances
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