Panchang for Wednesday, 14 January 2026
On Wednesday, 14 January 2026, Krishna Paksha Ekadashi prevails at sunrise (06:13 AM) in Melbourne and ends at 11:23 PM, after which Dwadashi runs until 01:47 AM, 16 Jan. The Moon is in Anuradha nakshatra and the lunar month is Magha (Purnimanta) / Pausha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Ekadashi (एकादशी)08:48 PM, 13 Jan → 11:23 PM
- Krishna Dwadashi (द्वादशी)11:23 PM → 01:47 AM, 16 Jan
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Ekadashi एकादशी till 11:23 PM Krishna Dwadashi द्वादशी till 01:47 AM, 16 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Anuradha अनुराधा until 08:34 AM, 15 Jan |
| Yoga | Ganda गण्ड till 01:25 AM, 15 Jan Vriddhi वृद्धि until 02:08 AM, 16 Jan |
| Karana | Bava बव till 10:07 AM Balava बालव till 11:23 PM Kaulava कौलव until 12:37 PM, 15 Jan |
| Vara (weekday) | Budhavara (Wednesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Magha Purnimanta Pausha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2082 · Shaka 1947 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:13 AM
- Sunset
- 08:44 PM
- Moonrise
- 02:38 AM, 15 Jan
- Moonset
- 05:08 PM
Day length 14h 31m · Moon 22% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:37 AM – 05:25 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- Not observed on Wednesday
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:29 PM – 03:18 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:02 AM – 09:51 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:40 AM – 01:29 PM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Melbourne: Dhanu for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.
About Ekadashi →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad.