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Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Ashwini nakshatra · Sunday · West Bengal (22.5726°, 88.3639°)
Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)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 Kolkata (22.5726°, 88.3639°)'s own sunrise — 06:11 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 08:15 PM | Nanda tithi — auspicious and supportive. |
| Weekday | Sunday | — | Authority, government, medicine, father, courage, gold. |
| Nakshatra | Ashwini · pada 3 | until 02:55 PM | Kshipra nakshatra — Trade, medicine, learning, fine arts, quick tasks. |
| Yoga | Parigha | until 08:10 AM | Inauspicious nitya-yoga — avoid auspicious works. |
| Karana | Vanija | until 09:18 AM | Movable karana — generally workable for most activities. |
| Sunrise | 06:11 AM |
| Sunset | 04:57 PM |
| Moonrise | 01:24 PM |
| Moonset | 01:50 AM |
| Moon in | Aries |
| Sun in | Sagittarius |
| Ayana · Ritu (season) | Dakshinayana · Hemanta |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 11:12 AM – 11:55 AM |
| Brahma Muhurta | 04:35 AM – 05:23 AM |
| Amrit Kalam | 08:18 AM – 09:48 AM |
| Rahu Kalam | 03:36 PM – 04:57 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 02:15 PM – 03:36 PM |
| Yamaganda | 11:34 AM – 12:54 PM |
| Varjyam | 11:19 AM – 12:50 PM |
| Durmuhurta | 03:30 PM – 04:13 PM |
| Udveg | 06:11 AM – 07:31 AM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 07:31 AM – 08:52 AM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 08:52 AM – 10:13 AM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 10:13 AM – 11:34 AM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 11:34 AM – 12:54 PM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 12:54 PM – 02:15 PM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 02:15 PM – 03:36 PM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 03:36 PM – 04:57 PM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 04:57 PM – 06:36 PM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 06:36 PM – 08:15 PM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 08:15 PM – 09:54 PM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 09:54 PM – 11:34 PM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 11:34 PM – 01:13 AM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 01:13 AM – 02:52 AM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 02:52 AM – 04:31 AM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 04:31 AM – 06:11 AM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
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