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Thursday, 6 January 2028
What matters on this day
Pausha Shukla Paksha until 8:35 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:34 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:35 AM, Jan 07
Avoid
1:43 PM – 3:00 PM
Auspicious
12:06 PM – 12:47 PM
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi in 2 days Sat, 8 Jan
- Purnima in 6 days Wed, 12 Jan
- Lohri in 8 days Fri, 14 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
1:43 PM – 3:00 PM
7:19 AM – 8:35 AM
9:52 AM – 11:09 AM
12:47 PM – 2:09 PM, 4:12 PM – 5:34 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
Moonrise12:44 PM
Moonset1:08 AM
Shiva until 12:50 PM
Balava
Guruvara
Your observances
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