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Friday, 8 January 2027
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 4:34 AM, Jan 09
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:36 PM
Nakshatra
until 9:13 AM
Avoid
11:10 AM – 12:27 PM
Auspicious
12:07 PM – 12:48 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Chandra Darshan tomorrow Sat, 9 Jan
- Lohri in 5 days Wed, 13 Jan
- Makar Sankranti in 6 days Thu, 14 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
11:10 AM – 12:27 PM
3:01 PM – 4:19 PM
8:36 AM – 9:53 AM
11:26 AM – 12:48 PM, 2:51 PM – 4:13 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
Moonrise7:29 AM
Moonset6:10 PM
Vyaghata until 3:22 PM
Kimstughna
Shukravara
Your observances
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