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Thursday, 16 January 2025
What matters on this day
Pausha Krishna Paksha until 4:06 AM, Jan 17
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Nakshatra
until 11:16 AM
Avoid
1:49 PM – 3:07 PM
Auspicious
12:10 PM – 12:51 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Other traditions are observing something today; see below.
Observed elsewhere today
not in your regionComing up
- Sankashti Chaturthi tomorrow Fri, 17 Jan
- Krishna Shashti in 4 days Mon, 20 Jan
- Kalashtami in 6 days Wed, 22 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:49 PM – 3:07 PM
7:18 AM – 8:36 AM
9:55 AM – 11:13 AM
12:51 PM – 2:15 PM, 4:19 PM – 5:43 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
Moonrise8:14 PM
Moonset8:49 AM
Ayushman until 1:05 AM, Jan 17
Vanija
Guruvara
Your observances
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