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Friday, 3 January 2025
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 11:40 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:32 PM
Nakshatra
until 10:21 PM
Avoid
11:08 AM – 12:25 PM
Auspicious
12:05 PM – 12:46 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 2 days Sun, 5 Jan
- Masik Durgashtami in 4 days Tue, 7 Jan
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 7 days Fri, 10 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:08 AM – 12:25 PM
2:59 PM – 4:16 PM
8:35 AM – 9:52 AM
11:24 AM – 12:46 PM, 2:49 PM – 4:10 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
Moonrise9:43 AM
Moonset9:10 PM
Vajra until 12:37 PM
Vanija
Shukravara
Your observances
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