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Tuesday 13 January 2026 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Ekādaśī began at 04:484:48 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:237:23+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:358:35 AM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 303° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 303° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:534:53+1 AM–30:416:41+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–09:519:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:419:41 AM–10:5310:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0412:04 PM–13:161:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:272:27 PM–15:393:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:066:06 PM–19:547:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3710:37 PM–23:3511:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga07:187:18 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Cara09:419:41 AM–10:5310:53 AMneutral
Lābha10:5310:53 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Amṛta12:0412:04 PM–13:161:16 PMgood
Kāla13:161:16 PM–14:272:27 PMavoid
Śubha14:272:27 PM–15:393:39 PMgood
Roga15:393:39 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:504:50 PM–18:396:39 PMavoid
Lābha18:396:39 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Udvega20:278:27 PM–22:1610:16 PMavoid
Śubha22:1610:16 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0412:04+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMgood
Cara25:521:52+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMneutral
Roga27:413:41+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:295:29+1 AM–31:187:18+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:187:18+1 AM

07:187:18 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 13:371:37 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 08:358:35 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 18:076:07 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:272:27 PM–15:393:39 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:466:46 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+1 AM

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:393:39 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 32 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:466:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśīpast sunriseDvādaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā13:371:37 PMAnurādhā
YogaŚūla08:358:35 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava18:076:07 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:18 07:187:18 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 588
Day length
9 h 32 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
28:094:09+1 AM
Moonset
12:2212:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM09:519:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:419:41 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:272:27 PM15:393:39 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:466:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:066:06 PM19:547:54 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3710:37 PM23:3511:35 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:534:53+1 AM30:416:41+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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