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Sunday, 8 January 2051

What matters on this day

Margashirsha Krishna Paksha until 4:10 AM, Jan 09

New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change

Sunrise7:19 AM

Sunset5:36 PM

Nakshatra until 11:05 PM

Avoid 4:19 PM – 5:36 PM

Auspicious 12:07 PM – 12:48 PM

Saphala EkadashiEkadashi The fortnightly fast of Vishnu. Twenty-four in an ordinary year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls, each with its own name and katha. Why today, and how to observe it →

Coming up

The rest of today

Inauspicious periods

4:19 PM – 5:36 PM

12:27 PM – 1:44 PM

3:02 PM – 4:19 PM

1:29 PM – 2:51 PM, 4:14 PM – 5:36 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

Moonrise2:49 AM

Moonset1:50 PM

Shula until 4:06 AM, Jan 09

Bava

Ravivara

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