Wednesday, 21 October 2026
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New York Panchang — 21 October 2026

PANCHANG Budhavara
Validated
TITHI
Ekadashi
Until 6:21 AM
Shubh
Ekadashi
NAKSHATRA
Dhanishtha
Pada 4 · Until 11:00 AM
Wealthy, musical energy — good for celebrations, music, real estate, and prosperity.
YOGA
Ganda
Until 3:46 PM
Ashubh
KARANA
Vishti
Until 6:21 AM
VARA
Budhavara
Mercury
MASA
Kartik
Shukla Paksha
Panchang Summary — 21 October 2026
General information only — not personal advice.

On Wednesday, 21 October 2026, it is Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Kartik. The day falls on a Budhavara, traditionally ruled by Mercury, with the Moon resting in Dhanishtha nakshatra. Ekadashi is considered an auspicious tithi, so it is a favorable day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 12:40 PM and 2:02 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 12:19 PM to 1:02 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: અગિયારસ is observed on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.

CHOGHADIYA — 21 October 2026
Night Choghadiya
Now
Shubh
7:14 AM
8:35 AM
Now
Rog
8:35 AM
9:57 AM
Now
Udveg
9:57 AM
11:19 AM
Now
Char
11:19 AM
12:40 PM
Now
Labh
12:40 PM
2:02 PM
Now
Amrit
2:02 PM
3:24 PM
Now
Kaal
3:24 PM
4:45 PM
Now
Shubh
4:45 PM
6:07 PM
RAHU KAAL
12:40 PM 2:02 PM
Avoid
ABHIJIT
12:19 PM 1:02 PM
Best window
COMPLETE MUHURAT TIMINGS
Rahu Kaal
12:40 PM – 2:02 PM
Avoid
Gulika Kaal
9:57 AM – 11:19 AM
Avoid
Yamaghanta
7:14 AM – 8:35 AM
Avoid
Abhijit Muhurta
12:19 PM – 1:02 PM
Most auspicious
Brahma Muhurta
5:38 AM – 6:26 AM
Meditation & prayer
Sunrise / Sunset
7:14 AM / 6:07 PM
Tithi Ekadashi

Eleventh day (Agiyaras) — sacred fasting day dedicated to Vishnu

Yoga Ganda

Knots — mixed results, proceed with caution

Hora — 24 Planetary Hours
Auspicious timing for this date
PLANET POSITIONS Lahiri · Sidereal
Sun Tula
Moon Kumbha
Mars Karka
Mercury Tula
Jupiter Karka
Venus Tula
Saturn Meena
Rahu Kumbha
Ketu Simha
SUNRISE
7:14 AM
SUNSET
6:07 PM
MOONRISE
12:24 PM
MOONSET
1:44 AM
Brahma Muhurta
5:38 AM 6:26 AM
Moon Sign
Kumbha

About Ekadashi & Ganda

Ekadashi is the 11th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik. Eleventh day (Agiyaras) — sacred fasting day dedicated to Vishnu In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).

Ganda is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Knots — mixed results, proceed with caution The Moon is in Dhanishtha Nakshatra (Pada 4) — Wealthy, musical energy — good for celebrations, music, real estate, and prosperity.