On Sunday, 23 August 2026, it is Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Bhadrapad. The day falls on a Ravivara, traditionally ruled by Sun, with the Moon resting in Mula nakshatra. Ekadashi is considered an auspicious tithi, so it is a favorable day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 5:41 PM and 7:12 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 12:43 PM to 1:32 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: અગિયારસ is observed on Sunday, 23 August 2026, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition. Special note: સર્વાર્થ સિદ્ધિ યોગ is active on Sunday, 23 August 2026 — a particularly auspicious combination for important undertakings.
Eleventh day (Agiyaras) — sacred fasting day dedicated to Vishnu
Obstructions — avoid important tasks
Ekadashi is the 11th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapad. Eleventh day (Agiyaras) — sacred fasting day dedicated to Vishnu In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Vishkambha is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Obstructions — avoid important tasks The Moon is in Mula Nakshatra (Pada 2) —