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Wednesday, 16 January 2086
What matters on this day
Magha Shukla Paksha until 1:53 PM
New Delhi · purnimanta reckoning · change
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Nakshatra
until 8:04 AM
Avoid
12:30 PM – 1:49 PM
Auspicious
— Abhijit Muhurta not considered on Wednesday
Chandra Darshan
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Coming up
- Shukla Shashti in 4 days Sun, 20 Jan
- Masik Durgashtami in 6 days Tue, 22 Jan
- Jaya Ekadashi in 9 days Fri, 25 Jan
The rest of today
Inauspicious periods
12:30 PM – 1:49 PM
8:36 AM – 9:54 AM
11:12 AM – 12:30 PM
1:33 PM – 2:56 PM
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Moon, and the five limbs
Moonrise7:49 AM
Moonset6:53 PM
Vajra until 9:10 PM
Bava
Budhavara
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