19% Illum.
Dainika Panchang, 3 January 2027
26, Margashirsha
Krishna Paksha, Ekadashi
2083 Gujarati Samvat
3
3 January 2027
Sunday
Festivals & Vratas:Margashirsha Ekadashi
The Five Limbs
Tithi
Ekadashi
Ends at 04:08 PM
Next: Dwadashi
Nakshatra
Vishakha
Ends at 09:36 PM
Next: Anuradha
Yoga
Dhriti
Ends at 11:36 AM
Next: Shula
Karana
Balava
Ends at 04:08 PM
Next: Kaulava
Vara
Sunday
Weekday (Sun (Surya))
Ruler: Sun (Surya)
24-Hour Progression (Sunrise to Sunrise)
Local Solar Day06:55 AM (Sunrise)12:0005:42 PM (Sunset)00:0006:56 AM, Jan 4 (Next Sunrise)
Tithi
Ekadashi (Ends at 04:08 PM)
Dwadashi
Nakshatra
Vishakha (Ends at 09:36 PM)
Anuradha
Yoga
Dhriti (11:36 AM)
Shula
Karana
Balava (Ends at 04:08 PM)
Kaulava (Ends at 05:09 AM, Jan 4)
Taitila
Surya & Chandra
Sun (Surya)
Sunrise
06:55 AM
Sunset
05:42 PM
Sun Sign: Sagittarius (Dhanu)Day Length (Dinamana): 10h 46mMadhyahna (Solar Noon): 12:18 PM
Moon (Chandra)
Moonrise
03:56 AM
Moonset
02:00 PM
Moon Sign: Libra (Tula)Night Length (Ratrimana): 13h 13m
Detailed Panchanga
| Tithi | Ekadashi(Ends at 04:08 PM) Next: Dwadashi |
|---|---|
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha |
| Nakshatra | Vishakha(Ends at 09:36 PM) Next: Anuradha |
| Yoga | Dhriti(Ends at 11:36 AM) Next: Shula |
| Karana | Balava(Ends at 04:08 PM) Kaulava(Ends at 05:09 AM, Jan 4) Taitila(Ends at Full Night) |
| Month (Amavasyant) | Margashirsha |
| Month (Purnimant) | Pausha |
Rashi & Nakshatra Details
| Moon Sign | Libra (Tula)(till 03:00 PM) Scorpio (Vrischika) (from 03:00 PM) |
|---|---|
| Sun Sign | Sagittarius (Dhanu) |
| Surya Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha (Pada 2) |
| Nakshatra Padas | Vishakha (Pada 2)Ends at 08:24 AM Vishakha (Pada 3)Ends at 03:00 PM Vishakha (Pada 4)Ends at 09:36 PM Anuradha (Pada 1)Ends at 04:14 AM, Jan 4 Anuradha (Pada 2) |
| Sun & Moon Longitude | Sun: 258.19° · Moon: 205.91° |
Lunar Month, Samvat and Brihaspati Samvatsara
Vikram Samvat2083Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat1948Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat2083Kalayukta
Pravishte / Gate19
Brihaspati Samvatsara
Siddharthi (upto 03:42 PM, Tuesday, 21 April 2026)
Raudra
Chandramasa
Pausha(Purnimanta)
Margashirsha(Amanta)
Lunar Month & Samvat
Vikram Samvat
2083
Shaka Samvat
1948
Gujarati Samvat
2082
Brihaspati Samvatsara (60-Year Cycle)
Parabhava
Auspicious Timings
- Brahma MuhuratIdeal for meditation, spiritual study, and yoga05:10 AM – 06:03 AM
- Pratah SandhyaSacred dawn twilight period for prayers05:36 AM – 06:56 AM
- Abhijit MuhuratHighly auspicious midday period removing all obstacles11:57 AM – 12:41 PM
- Vijaya MuhurtaBrings victory and success in ventures02:07 PM – 02:50 PM
- Godhuli MuhurtaPeaceful sunset twilight suitable for worship05:42 PM – 06:09 PM
- Sayahna SandhyaSacred dusk evening twilight period05:42 PM – 07:02 PM
- Amrit KalamNectar period ensuring prosperity and fruitfulness11:58 AM – 01:43 PM
- Nishita MuhurtaSacred midnight hour auspicious for Shiva/Kali sadhana11:53 PM – 12:46 AM, Jan 4
Inauspicious Periods
- Rahu KalamInauspicious period; avoid initiating important deeds04:21 PM – 05:42 PM
- YamagandaInauspicious time governed by Yama; avoid travel12:19 PM – 01:40 PM
- Gulika KalamSaturnian period; unfavorable for new beginnings03:01 PM – 04:21 PM
- Dur MuhurtamInauspicious astrological conjunction; avoid key events04:16 PM – 04:59 PM
- VarjyamHarmful Visha Ghati interval to be strictly avoided02:02 AM – 03:49 AM, Jan 4
- Baana DoshaPlanetary arrow influence; avoid new construction or travelNripa –
Auspicious Yogas & Anandaadi & Tamil Yogas
sarvarthaSiddhiYoga
None
—
Ravi Yoga
Active
06:21 AM – 09:36 PM to Next Sunrise
amritaSiddhiYoga
None
—
Pushya Yoga
None
—
Anandaadi Yoga
Inauspicious❌ Utpata(Ends at 09:36 PM)→ ❌ Mrityu
Tamil Yoga
InauspiciousMarana(Ends at 09:36 PM)→ Marana
Ritu & Ayana
| Drik Ayana | Uttarayana |
|---|---|
| Vedic Ayana | Dakshinayana |
| Drik Ritu | Hemant |
| Vedic Ritu | Hemant |
| Netram | One Eye (Moderately Auspicious) |
| Jeeva | 0.5 (Half Life - Moderate) |
Nivas, Shoola & Alignments
| Chandra Nivasa | West (Pashchima)(upto 03:00 PM) → North (Uttara) |
|---|---|
| Agnivasa | Akasha / Sky (Inauspicious)(Ends at 04:08 PM) → Patala (Inauspicious) |
| Disha Shoola | West (Pashchima)(Consume barley before travel) |
| Shivavasa | on kailash(Ends at 04:08 PM) → on nandi |
| Rahu Vasa | North (Uttara) |
| Homahuti | Surya / Agni (Favorable for Yajna) |
| Kumbha Chakra | Mukha Kumbha (Auspicious) |
| Panchaka Rahita | Auspicious |
Mantri Mandala (Council of Planets)
kingRaja
Mars (Mangala)
primeMinisterMantri
Sun (Surya)
commanderSenapati
Saturn (Shani)
financeMinisterDhanadhinatha
Mercury (Budha)
agricultureMinisterSasyeshadhipati
Jupiter (Guru)
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
Favorable Rashis for the day:
Aries (Mesha)
Favorable
Taurus (Vrishabha)
Favorable
Gemini (Mithuna)
Unfavorable
Cancer (Karka)
Unfavorable
Leo (Simha)
Favorable
Virgo (Kanya)
Unfavorable
Libra (Tula)
Favorable
Scorpio (Vrischika)
Unfavorable
Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Favorable
Capricorn (Makara)
Favorable
Aquarius (Kumbha)
Unfavorable
Pisces (Meena)
Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)
Tarabalam
Favorable Nakshatras for the day:
Ashwini
taraNaidhanaTara
Bharani
taraSadhanaTara
Krittika
taraPratyakTara
Rohini
taraKshemaTara
Mrigashira
taraVipatTara
Ardra
taraSampatTara
Punarvasu
taraJanmaTara
Pushya
taraParamaMitraTara
Ashlesha
taraMitraTara
Panchaka Rahita Intervals
| 06:55 AM – 07:46 AM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 07:46 AM – 09:33 AM | Roga Panchaka (Health concern) |
| 09:33 AM – 11:06 AM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 11:06 AM – 12:37 PM | Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger) |
| 12:37 PM – 02:18 PM | Roga Panchaka (Health concern) |
| 02:18 PM – 04:16 PM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 04:16 PM – 06:29 PM | Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard) |
| 06:29 PM – 08:45 PM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 08:45 PM – 10:56 PM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 10:56 PM – 01:07 AM, Jan 4 | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 01:07 AM – 03:21 AM, Jan 4 | Roga Panchaka (Health concern) |
| 03:21 AM – 05:37 AM, Jan 4 | Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger) |
| 05:37 AM – 06:56 AM, Jan 4 | Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger) |
Udaya Lagna Timings
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) | 06:55 AM – 07:46 AM |
|---|---|
| Capricorn (Makara) | 07:46 AM – 09:33 AM |
| Aquarius (Kumbha) | 09:33 AM – 11:06 AM |
| Pisces (Meena) | 11:06 AM – 12:37 PM |
| Aries (Mesha) | 12:37 PM – 02:18 PM |
| Taurus (Vrishabha) | 02:18 PM – 04:16 PM |
| Gemini (Mithuna) | 04:16 PM – 06:29 PM |
| Cancer (Karka) | 06:29 PM – 08:45 PM |
| Leo (Simha) | 08:45 PM – 10:56 PM |
| Virgo (Kanya) | 10:56 PM – 01:07 AM, Jan 4 |
| Libra (Tula) | 01:07 AM – 03:21 AM, Jan 4 |
| Scorpio (Vrischika) | 03:21 AM – 05:37 AM, Jan 4 |
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) | 05:37 AM – 06:56 AM, Jan 4 |
Other Calendars & Epoch
Kali Yuga Year5128
Kali Ahargana1872943
Julian DateDecember 21, 2026 CE
Julian Day2461408
Modified Julian Day61408
Rata Die (RD)739984
National Date13 Pausha, 1948
National Nirayana Date10 Bhadrapada, 1948
Lahiri Ayanamsha24.233484
Festivals, Vrats & Rituals
Margashirsha Ekadashi
EkadashiAuspicious Margashirsha Ekadashi dedicated to Lord Vishnu for spiritual purification, elimination of karmic debts, and divine grace.
Deity: Lord Vishnu (Bhagavan Sri Hari Narayana)
Significance: Astronomically and spiritually, the eleventh tithi aligns the body's digestive and bio-energetic rhythms with the lunar gravity cycle. Fasting on Ekadashi detoxifies internal organs, enhances mental clarity, calms turbulent emotions, and awakens pure devotion (Bhakti).
According to ancient sages, observing Ekadashi with a sincere heart grants the spiritual merits of visiting all holy pilgrimage sites (Tirthas) and paves the royal road to Vaikuntha (the eternal abode of peace).
Rituals & Observances:
- Morning Vishnu Puja with fresh Tulsi Dal.
- Listening to the specific Ekadashi Vrata Katha.
- Dwadashi Parana charity and Prasad distribution.
About The Five Limbs & Dainika Panchanga
A Panchanga is an ancient Vedic calendar and almanac that follows traditional units of timekeeping, presenting astronomical calculations in a precise mathematical form. 'Dainika' means daily.
Tithi: The lunar day representing the angular distance between the Sun and Moon (each 12°). Crucial for determining fasts, festivals, and sacred rites.
Nakshatra: The lunar mansion occupied by the Moon in the sidereal zodiac (13° 20' each). It deeply influences mental inclinations and day energy.
Yoga: The sum of the longitudes of the Sun and Moon divided into 27 segments. Reflects the subtle prevailing mood and harmony of the day.
Karana: Half a Tithi (6° angular difference). Used for fine-grained selection of Muhuratas for specific commercial, domestic, and spiritual tasks.
Vara: The weekday ruled by a planetary lord, establishing the foundational energetic principle of the 24-hour cycle from sunrise to next sunrise.