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Shukla Paksha
Shukla Ekadashi
Magha Month · Vikram Samvat 2083
Budhavara (Wednesday)
This Day's Timings
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Abhijit Muhurat
Not observed on Wednesday
11:49 AM – 12:34 PM
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Brahma Muhurta
Best for sadhana
4:55 AM – 5:43 AM
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Rahu Kaal
Avoid important work
12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
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Gulika Kaal
Inauspicious period
10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
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Yamaganda
Avoid travel
7:56 AM – 9:21 AM
Panchang Tatva (पञ्चांग तत्व)
Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi
Shukla Paksha
Until 5:32 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 2:28 PM, 18 Feb
Vara (Day)
Wednesday
Budhvar
Sunrise to sunrise
Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 1
Until 11:29 PM
then Punarvasu until 9:05 PM, 18 Feb
Yoga
Priti
Sun + Moon
Until 2:37 AM, 18 Feb
then Ayushman until 10:50 PM, 18 Feb
Karana
Vanija
Half of a tithi
Until 6:58 AM
then Vishti (Bhadra) until 5:32 PM
then Bava until 4:01 AM, 18 Feb
Celestial Timings
6:31 AM
Sunrise
5:52 PM
Sunset
1:52 PM
Moonrise
3:16 AM
Moonset
Detailed Panchang
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 |
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Month (Amanta) | Magha |
| Month (Purnimanta) | Magha |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha |
| Season (Ritu) | Shishira (Winter) |
| Ayana | Uttarayana |
| Sun (Rashi) | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Moon (Rashi) | Mithuna (Gemini) |
| Dishashool | North — avoid travel north |
Graha positions at sunrise (sidereal · Lahiri)
Sun › Kumbha 3°
Moon › Mithuna 9°
Mars › Simha 7° ℞
Mercury › Kumbha 7° ℞
Jupiter › Karka 26° ℞
Venus › Dhanu 21°
Saturn › Meena 17°
Rahu › Makara 26°
Ketu › Karka 26°
Choghadiya
Day Choghadiya
Labh
6:31 AM – 7:56 AM
Amrit
7:56 AM – 9:21 AM
Kaal
9:21 AM – 10:47 AM
Shubh
10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
Rog
12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
Udveg
1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
Chal
3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
Labh
4:27 PM – 5:52 PM
Night Choghadiya
Udveg
5:52 PM – 7:27 PM
Chal
7:27 PM – 9:02 PM
Labh
9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
Amrit
10:37 PM – 12:11 AM
Kaal
12:11 AM – 1:46 AM
Shubh
1:46 AM – 3:21 AM
Rog
3:21 AM – 4:56 AM
Udveg
4:56 AM – 6:30 AM
● Amrit / Shubh / Labh are auspicious
● Chal is moderate
● Rog / Kaal / Udveg are best avoided.
Upcoming Festivals & Vrats
Full calendarCalculated astronomically for Varanasi (IST) using the Drik method — Lahiri ayanamsa, true tithi/nakshatra/yoga end times, sunrise-to-sunrise day. Festival dates follow the udaya-tithi / kala rules; some festivals fall a day apart between Smarta and Vaishnava traditions, so please confirm with your Panditji.
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Poojas Suited to 17 Feb
What is Panchang?
Panchang (पञ्चांग) is the traditional Hindu almanac. Its five limbs — Tithi, Vara, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana — are used to choose auspicious times for pooja, travel, ceremonies and fasting, and to date every festival.
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Tithi
Lunar day — determines festivals and auspicious activities
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Vara
Day of week — each ruled by a planet for specific activities
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Nakshatra
Lunar mansion — 27 star clusters guiding key decisions
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Yoga
Sun-Moon combination — 27 yogas for timing important events
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Karana
Half of a tithi — for short-term activity planning