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Wednesday 14 January 2026 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 12:4812:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:233:23 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

06:216:21 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:233:23 PM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 310° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 310° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:5312:53 PM–14:412:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:132:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:315:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2310:23 AM–11:4311:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2211:22 AM–12:0412:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4311:43 AM–13:031:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:216:21 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Amṛta07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Kāla09:029:02 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Śubha10:2310:23 AM–11:4311:43 AMgood
Roga11:4311:43 AM–13:031:03 PMavoid
Udvega13:031:03 PM–14:242:24 PMavoid
Cara14:242:24 PM–15:443:44 PMneutral
Lābha15:443:44 PM–17:045:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:045:04 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid
Śubha18:446:44 PM–20:248:24 PMgood
Amṛta20:248:24 PM–22:0310:03 PMgood
Cara22:0310:03 PM–23:4311:43 PMneutral
Roga23:4311:43 PM–25:231:23 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:231:23 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:023:02 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Udvega28:424:42 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 15:233:23 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 24:3412:34 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 17:265:26 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:233:23 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:374:37 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4311:43 AM–13:031:03 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07 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 13:031:03 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī15:233:23 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā24:34 00:3412:34 AM ThuJyeṣṭhā
YogaGaṇḍa17:265:26 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava15:233:23 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 589
Day length
10 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
27:353:35 AM+1
Moonset
13:121:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2310:23 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4311:43 AM13:031:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4712:47 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5312:53 PM14:412:41 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:315:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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