On Tuesday, 6 October 2026, it is Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Bhadrapad. The day falls on a Mangalavara, traditionally ruled by Mars, with the Moon resting in Ashlesha nakshatra. Ekadashi is considered an auspicious tithi, so it is a favorable day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions.
Between 3:29 PM and 4:57 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 12:08 PM to 12:55 PM, a good slot for anything important.
Vrat: અગિયારસ is observed on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
Eleventh day (Agiyaras): sacred fasting day dedicated to Vishnu
Accomplished: excellent for new ventures
Ekadashi is the 11th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadrapad. Eleventh day (Agiyaras): sacred fasting day dedicated to Vishnu. In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, a month ends on Amavasya (new moon).
Siddha is one of the 27 Yogas, calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon. Accomplished: excellent for new ventures. At sunrise the Moon is in Ashlesha Nakshatra, Pada 2. Sharp, penetrating energy. Suited for research, investigation, and uncovering hidden matters.