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Shukla Ekadashi Ashlesha
Panchang

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Phalguna Vikrama Samvat 2081 Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Shukla)
Sunrise 06:14 IST, New Delhi
Sunset 18:37 IST, New Delhi
Moon in Karka Cancer
Vara Ravivara Lord: Surya (Sun)
Pancha Anga

Five Limbs of the Day

01 — Vara · Weekday

Day

Sunday · Ravivara

Ruling Planet

Surya (Sun)

02 — Tithi · Lunar Day

Tithi at Sunrise

Shukla Ekadashi

Position

11 of 30 · Shukla Paksha (waxing moon)

Tithi Ends

07:52 IST

03 — Nakshatra · Lunar Mansion

Nakshatra at Sunrise

Ashlesha

Position & Lord

9 of 27 · Lord: Mercury

Nakshatra Ends

14:43 IST

04 — Yoga

Yoga at Sunrise

Dhriti

Position

8 of 27 · formed by Sun + Moon longitude

Yoga Ends

18:23 IST

05 — Karana · Half Tithi

Karana at Sunrise

Vishti

Note

Each tithi is divided into two karanas; this is the karana prevailing at sunrise.

Daily Timings

Auspicious & Inauspicious Periods (IST)

Abhijit Muhurta — Most Auspicious

12:02 – 12:50

The 48-minute window around solar noon. Considered the single most auspicious period of any day — ideal for beginning important work.

Rahu Kala

Period

17:04 – 18:37

Significance

Ruled by Rahu. Traditionally avoided for new beginnings, travel, or important decisions. Occurs in a different 1.5-hour slot each day of the week.

Gulika Kala

Period

13:59 – 15:32

Significance

Ruled by Gulika, the son of Saturn. Also considered inauspicious for starting new endeavours.

Calendar Context

Hindu Calendar

Lunar Month Phalguna
Paksha Shukla Waxing moon
Vikrama Samvat 2081