Wednesday, 19 April 2028
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Chicago Varuthini Ekadashi — 19 April 2028

PANCHANG Budhavara
Validated
TITHI
Ekadashi
Until 7:57 AM
Shubh
Ekadashi
NAKSHATRA
Dhanishtha
Pada 4 · Until 7:20 AM
Wealthy, musical energy — good for celebrations, music, real estate, and prosperity.
YOGA
Shukla
Until 9:34 PM
Shubh
KARANA
Balava
Until 7:57 AM
VARA
Budhavara
Mercury
MASA
Vaishakh
Krishna Paksha
Panchang Summary — 19 April 2028
General information only — not personal advice.

On Wednesday, 19 April 2028, it is Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Vaishakh. 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 12:50 PM and 2:32 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 12:23 PM to 1:17 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: અગિયારસ is observed on Wednesday, 19 April 2028, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.

CHOGHADIYA — 19 April 2028
Night Choghadiya
Now
Shubh
6:03 AM
7:45 AM
Now
Rog
7:45 AM
9:26 AM
Now
Udveg
9:26 AM
11:08 AM
Now
Char
11:08 AM
12:50 PM
Now
Labh
12:50 PM
2:32 PM
Now
Amrit
2:32 PM
4:13 PM
Now
Kaal
4:13 PM
5:55 PM
Now
Shubh
5:55 PM
7:37 PM
RAHU KAAL
12:50 PM 2:32 PM
Avoid
ABHIJIT
12:23 PM 1:17 PM
Best window
COMPLETE MUHURAT TIMINGS
Rahu Kaal
12:50 PM – 2:32 PM
Avoid
Gulika Kaal
9:26 AM – 11:08 AM
Avoid
Yamaghanta
6:03 AM – 7:45 AM
Avoid
Abhijit Muhurta
12:23 PM – 1:17 PM
Most auspicious
Brahma Muhurta
4:27 AM – 5:15 AM
Meditation & prayer
Sunrise / Sunset
6:03 AM / 7:37 PM
Tithi Ekadashi

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

Yoga Shukla

Pure — good for spiritual activities

Hora — 24 Planetary Hours
Auspicious timing for this date
PLANET POSITIONS Lahiri · Sidereal
Sun Mesha
Moon Kumbha
Mars Meena
Mercury Mesha
Jupiter Simha
Venus Vrishabha
Saturn Mesha
Rahu Makara
Ketu Karka
SUNRISE
6:03 AM
SUNSET
7:37 PM
MOONRISE
11:13 AM
MOONSET
12:33 AM
Brahma Muhurta
4:27 AM 5:15 AM
Moon Sign
Kumbha

About Ekadashi & Shukla

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

Shukla is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Pure — good for spiritual activities The Moon is in Dhanishtha Nakshatra (Pada 4) — Wealthy, musical energy — good for celebrations, music, real estate, and prosperity.