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Wednesday, 6 January 2021
What matters on this day
Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 2:07 AM, Jan 07
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Nakshatra
until 5:09 PM
Avoid
12:27 PM – 1:44 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
KalashtamiAshtami
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Coming up
- Saphala Ekadashi in 3 days Sat, 9 Jan
- Pradosh Vrat in 4 days Sun, 10 Jan
- Amavasya in 7 days Wed, 13 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:27 PM – 1:44 PM
8:36 AM – 9:53 AM
11:10 AM – 12:27 PM
1:28 PM – 2:50 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
MoonriseN/A
Moonset11:57 AM
Atiganda until 12:12 AM, Jan 07
Balava
Budhavara
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