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Thursday, 4 February 2027
What matters on this day
Pausha Krishna Paksha until 4:31 PM
New Delhi ¡ purnimanta reckoning ¡ change
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset5:58 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:32 PM
Avoid
1:56 PM â 3:16 PM
Auspicious
12:13 PM â 12:56 PM
Masik Shivaratri
The monthly night of Shiva: a lighter form of the Maha Shivaratri observance, kept with a fast and worship in the nishita watch.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Pradosh VratPradosh
The twice-monthly Shiva observance, kept in the ninety minutes around sunset with abhisheka and the Pradosha stotra.
Why today, and how to observe it â
Coming up
- Amavasya in 2 days Sat, 6 Feb
- Chandra Darshan in 4 days Mon, 8 Feb
- Vasant Panchami in 7 days Thu, 11 Feb
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:56 PM â 3:16 PM
7:11 AM â 8:32 AM
9:53 AM â 11:14 AM
12:56 PM â 2:22 PM, 4:32 PM â 5:58 PM
These are periods traditionally avoided for starting something. They do not move a festival â an observance fixed by its own rule stays where the rule puts it. More â
Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise5:26 AM
Moonset4:04 PM
Vajra until 7:41 PM
Vanija
Guruvara
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