On Thursday, 5 November 2026, it is Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Ashwin. The day falls on a Guruvara, traditionally ruled by Jupiter, with the Moon resting in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra. Ekadashi is considered an auspicious tithi, so it is a favorable day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions.
Between 1:47 PM and 3:12 PM, Rahu Kaal is in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM, a good slot for anything important.
Vrat: અગિયારસ is observed on Thursday, 5 November 2026, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
Eleventh day (Agiyaras): sacred fasting day dedicated to Vishnu
Incoherence: avoid all auspicious activities
Ekadashi is the 11th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Ashwin. Eleventh day (Agiyaras): sacred fasting day dedicated to Vishnu. In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, a month ends on Amavasya (new moon).
Vaidhriti is one of the 27 Yogas, calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon. Incoherence: avoid all auspicious activities. At sunrise the Moon is in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra, Pada 1. Helpful, stable energy. Good for marriage, contracts, and long-term commitments.