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Wednesday, 5 January 2056
What matters on this day
Pausha Krishna Paksha until 1:00 AM, Jan 06
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:41 AM
Avoid
12:26 PM – 1:43 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
No festival or vrat falls today for your region.
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Coming up
- Sankashti Chaturthi tomorrow Thu, 6 Jan
- Krishna Shashti in 3 days Sat, 8 Jan
- Kalashtami in 5 days Mon, 10 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:26 PM – 1:43 PM
8:35 AM – 9:52 AM
11:09 AM – 12:26 PM
1:27 PM – 2:49 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
Moonrise8:10 PM
Moonset9:00 AM
Vishkumbha until 6:54 PM
Vanija
Budhavara
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