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Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra · Sunday · TX (29.7604°, -95.3698°)
Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Partial (3/4)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Dhanu (Margashirsha)
A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Houston (29.7604°, -95.3698°)'s own sunrise — 07:12 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.
| What it means | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Ekadashi | until 08:45 AM | Nanda tithi — auspicious and supportive. |
| Weekday | Sunday | — | Authority, government, medicine, father, courage, gold. |
| Nakshatra | Bharani · pada 1 | until 01:39 AM | Ugra nakshatra — Destruction, weapons, harsh deeds — avoid auspicious karmas. |
| Yoga | Shiva | until 05:37 PM | Auspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works. |
| Karana | Vishti | until 08:45 AM | Viṣṭi (also called Bhadrā) karaṇa — avoid all auspicious works; suited to harsh deeds. |
| Sunrise | 07:12 AM |
| Sunset | 05:26 PM |
| Moonrise | 02:18 PM |
| Moonset | 03:19 AM |
| Moon in | Aries |
| Sun in | Sagittarius |
| Ayana · Ritu (season) | Dakshinayana · Hemanta |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 11:58 AM – 12:39 PM |
| Brahma Muhurta | 05:36 AM – 06:24 AM |
| Amrit Kalam | 10:24 PM – 11:53 PM |
| Rahu Kalam | 04:09 PM – 05:26 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 02:52 PM – 04:09 PM |
| Yamaganda | 12:19 PM – 01:35 PM |
| Varjyam | 01:32 PM – 03:01 PM |
| Durmuhurta | 04:04 PM – 04:45 PM |
| Udveg | 07:12 AM – 08:28 AM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 08:28 AM – 09:45 AM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 09:45 AM – 11:02 AM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 11:02 AM – 12:19 PM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 12:19 PM – 01:35 PM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 01:35 PM – 02:52 PM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 02:52 PM – 04:09 PM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 04:09 PM – 05:26 PM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 05:26 PM – 07:09 PM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 07:09 PM – 08:52 PM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 08:52 PM – 10:35 PM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 10:35 PM – 12:19 AM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 12:19 AM – 02:02 AM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 02:02 AM – 03:45 AM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 03:45 AM – 05:28 AM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 05:28 AM – 07:12 AM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
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