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Tuesday, 18 January 2056
What matters on this day
Magha Shukla Paksha until 3:33 AM, Jan 19
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Nakshatra
until 7:00 PM
Avoid
3:07 PM – 4:26 PM
Auspicious
12:10 PM – 12:52 PM
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 5 days Sun, 23 Jan
- Masik Durgashtami in 7 days Tue, 25 Jan
- Jaya Ekadashi in 10 days Fri, 28 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
3:07 PM – 4:26 PM
9:55 AM – 11:13 AM
12:31 PM – 1:49 PM
9:23 AM – 10:47 AM, 4:20 PM – 5:44 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise8:09 AM
Moonset7:18 PM
Siddhi until 6:13 AM, Jan 19
Balava
Mangalavara
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