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Saturday, 13 January 2029
What matters on this day
Pausha Krishna Paksha until 10:47 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Nakshatra
until 3:04 PM
Avoid
9:54 AM – 11:12 AM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Saturday
Lohri
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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 →
Coming up
- Amavasya tomorrow Sun, 14 Jan
- Makar Sankranti tomorrow Sun, 14 Jan
- Chandra Darshan in 3 days Tue, 16 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
9:54 AM – 11:12 AM
1:47 PM – 3:05 PM
7:19 AM – 8:36 AM
9:23 AM – 10:46 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
Moonrise5:55 AM
Moonset4:30 PM
Dhruva until 10:45 AM
Vishti
Shanivara
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