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Thursday, 2 January 2014

Margashirsha · Shukla paksha · Vikram Samvat 2071 Calculated

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Sunrise 6:16 amDaySunset 5:04 pm
Tithi at sunriseShukla PratipadaFrom 1 Jan, 16:44 to 2 Jan, 12:50, then Dwitiya
NakshatraPurva Ashadha1 Jan, 11:08 → 2 Jan, 08:00
Moon0% illuminatedMoon–Sun elongation 8.1°
Sunrise06:16Sunset17:04Moonrise06:43Moonset18:13

Across the day

Sunrise 06:16 → next sunrise 06:17

At 06:17An ordinary hour
TithiDwitiya
NakshatraUttara Ashadha

Times are local to Kolkata (Asia/Kolkata). A tithi can start or end at any moment. Tap anywhere on the day, or press play, to move the gold needle.

Five limbs · पञ्च अङ्ग

The five limbs of the day

१VaraGuruvara (Thursday)
२TithiShukla Pratipada→ 12:50
३NakshatraPurva Ashadha→ 08:00
४YogaVyaghata→ 21:24
५KaranaBava→ 12:50
Yamaganda06:16–07:37Gulika kaal08:58–10:19Month (amanta)Margashirsha

January 2014

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2070 · Kolkata
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2014

  1. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 31 Dec · Amavasya: 31 Dec, 20:30 IST → 1 Jan, 16:44 IST
  2. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 6 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 6 Jan, 22:15 IST → 7 Jan, 21:19 IST
  3. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 10 Jan, 23:04 IST → 12 Jan, 00:50 IST
  4. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 13:12 IST
  5. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  6. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Jan · Shukla Trayodashi: 13 Jan, 02:59 IST → 14 Jan, 05:21 IST
  7. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 13:12 IST
  8. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 13:12 IST
  9. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 13:12 IST
  10. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 15 Jan · Purnima: 15 Jan, 07:50 IST → 16 Jan, 10:22 IST
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 19 Jan, 17:32 IST → 20 Jan, 19:32 IST
  12. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  13. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 26 Jan, 19:52 IST → 27 Jan, 17:24 IST
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 28 Jan, 14:20 IST → 29 Jan, 10:49 IST
  15. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 29 Jan, 10:49 IST → 30 Jan, 07:01 IST
  16. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 30 Jan, 07:01 IST → 31 Jan, 03:09 IST

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