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Wednesday 14 January 2026 · Bucharest, Romania

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 11:4811:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 14:232:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara on this day, before sunset. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinateṢaṭtilā Ekādaśī determinate

At sunrise

07:497:49 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:232:23 PM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 24° above S. Day length 9 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 311° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 311° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:515:51 AM–06:506:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:206:20 AM–07:497:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:411:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:005:00 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:005:00 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:588:58 AM–10:0710:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1611:16 AM–12:2512:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0612:06 PM–12:4312:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2512:25 PM–13:341:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:485:48 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Lābha07:497:49 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Amṛta08:588:58 AM–10:0710:07 AMgood
Kāla10:0710:07 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Śubha11:1611:16 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Roga12:2512:25 PM–13:341:34 PMavoid
Udvega13:341:34 PM–14:422:42 PMavoid
Cara14:422:42 PM–15:513:51 PMneutral
Lābha15:513:51 PM–17:005:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:005:00 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Śubha18:516:51 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Amṛta20:428:42 PM–22:3310:33 PMgood
Cara22:3310:33 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2412:24 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:162:16 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:074:07 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1good
Udvega29:585:58 AM+1–31:497:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:497:49 AM to 31:497:49 AM+1

07:497:49 AM sunrise17:005:00 PM sunsetsunrise 31:497:49 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 14:232:23 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 23:3411:34 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 16:264:26 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:232:23 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:373:37 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2512:25 PM–13:341:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:005:00 PM–18:596:59 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseEkādaśī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:341:34 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 11 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:596:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī14:232:23 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā23:3411:34 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaGaṇḍa16:264:26 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava14:232:23 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:49 07:497:49 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 589
Day length
9 h 11 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:305:30 AM+1
Moonset
12:5212:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:515:51 AM07:497:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:515:51 AM06:506:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:206:20 AM07:497:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:497:49 AM09:399:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:0710:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:399:39 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1611:16 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5311:53 AM13:411:41 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:103:10 PM17:005:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:005:00 PM18:596:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:005:00 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:005:00 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:485:48 AM+131:357:35 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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