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Wednesday 28 January 2026 · Queens, New York, United States

Māgha Śukla Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 06:076:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:263:26+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Jayā Ekādaśī

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:241:24 PM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 123° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 78% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 123° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:282:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:085:08 PM–17:365:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:085:08 PM–18:326:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:056:05 PM–19:347:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:248:24 AM–09:399:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5410:54 AM–12:0912:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4911:49 AM–12:2812:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:401:40 PM–15:093:09 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya26:092:09+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMa 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

Lābha07:097:09 AM–08:248:24 AMgood
Amṛta08:248:24 AM–09:399:39 AMgood
Kāla09:399:39 AM–10:5410:54 AMavoid
Śubha10:5410:54 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Roga12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Udvega13:231:23 PM–14:382:38 PMavoid
Cara14:382:38 PM–15:533:53 PMneutral
Lābha15:533:53 PM–17:085:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:085:08 PM–18:536:53 PMavoid
Śubha18:536:53 PM–20:388:38 PMgood
Amṛta20:388:38 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Cara22:2310:23 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0812:08+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:531:53+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:383:38+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMgood
Udvega29:235:23+1 AM–31:087:08+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:087:08+1 AM

07:097:09 AM sunrise17:085:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 27:263:26+1 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 21:029:02 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 13:241:24 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:474:47 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:263:26+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 17:085:08 PM–19:007:00 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:231:23 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:007:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī27:26 03:263:26 AM ThuDvādaśī
NakṣatraRohiṇī21:029:02 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaBrahma13:241:24 PMIndra
KaraṇaVaṇija16:474:47 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra31:08 07:087:08 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 603
Day length
9 h 59 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
12:2112:21 PM
Moonset
28:324:32+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:248:24 AM09:399:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5410:54 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:401:40 PM15:093:09 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:282:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:085:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:085:08 PM19:007:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:085:08 PM17:365:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:085:08 PM18:326:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:056:05 PM19:347:34 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:092:09+1 AM27:373:37+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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