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Saturday, 9 January 2027
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 7:07 AM, Jan 10
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:37 PM
Nakshatra
until 12:16 PM
Avoid
9:53 AM – 11:10 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Lohri in 4 days Wed, 13 Jan
- Makar Sankranti in 5 days Thu, 14 Jan
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Thu, 14 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:53 AM – 11:10 AM
1:45 PM – 3:02 PM
7:19 AM – 8:36 AM
9:22 AM – 10:45 AM
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
Moonrise8:10 AM
Moonset7:03 PM
Harshana until 4:15 PM
Balava
Shanivara
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