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Sunday, 4 January 2026
What matters on this day
Pausha Krishna Paksha until 12:30 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:11 PM
Avoid
4:16 PM – 5:33 PM
Auspicious
12:05 PM – 12:46 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi in 2 days Tue, 6 Jan
- Krishna Shashti in 4 days Thu, 8 Jan
- Krishna Shashti in 5 days Fri, 9 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
4:16 PM – 5:33 PM
12:26 PM – 1:42 PM
2:59 PM – 4:16 PM
1:27 PM – 2:49 PM, 4:11 PM – 5:33 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
Moonrise6:45 PM
Moonset7:55 AM
Vaidhriti until 1:47 AM, Jan 05
Kaulava
Ravivara
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