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Wednesday 14 January 2026 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 17:485:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:238:23 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

05:255:25 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:077:07 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 79° above N. Day length 14 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 308° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 308° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:255:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:535:53 PM–19:417:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:267:26 PM–19:467:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:267:26 PM–20:268:26 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya07:067:06 AM–08:548:54 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa07:107:10 AM–08:558:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4010:40 AM–12:2512:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5711:57 AM–12:5312:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2512:25 PM–14:102:10 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

Lābha05:255:25 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Amṛta07:107:10 AM–08:558:55 AMgood
Kāla08:558:55 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Śubha10:4010:40 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Roga12:2512:25 PM–14:102:10 PMavoid
Udvega14:102:10 PM–15:563:56 PMavoid
Cara15:563:56 PM–17:415:41 PMneutral
Lābha17:415:41 PM–19:267:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:267:26 PM–20:418:41 PMavoid
Śubha20:418:41 PM–21:569:56 PMgood
Amṛta21:569:56 PM–23:1111:11 PMgood
Cara23:1111:11 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2612:26 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:411:41 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:562:56 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1good
Udvega28:114:11 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:255:25 AM to 29:265:26 AM+1

05:255:25 AM sunrise19:267:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:265:26 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 20:238:23 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 22:2610:26 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:077:07 AM
Bālavauntil 20:238:23 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2512:25 PM–14:102:10 PM
Pradoṣa 19:267:26 PM–20:468:46 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:102:10 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 14 h 01 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:468:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī20:238:23 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhāpast sunriseJyeṣṭhā
YogaGaṇḍa22:2610:26 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBava07:077:07 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:26 05:265:26 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 589
Day length
14 h 01 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
25:541:54 AM+1
Moonset
15:543:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:255:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:255:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:255:25 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:067:06 AM08:548:54 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:107:10 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM14:102:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:384:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:384:38 PM19:267:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:535:53 PM19:417:41 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:267:26 PM20:468:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:267:26 PM19:467:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:267:26 PM20:268:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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