On Monday, 24 August 2026, it is Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Bhadrapad. The day falls on a Somavara, traditionally ruled by Moon, with the Moon resting in Purva Ashadha nakshatra. Ekadashi is considered an auspicious tithi, so it is a favorable day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 8:34 AM and 10:05 AM, 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 1:31 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: અગિયારસ is observed on Monday, 24 August 2026, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
Eleventh day (Agiyaras) — sacred fasting day dedicated to Vishnu
Love and affection — good for marriage and social bonds
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).
Priti is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Love and affection — good for marriage and social bonds The Moon is in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra (Pada 2) — Invincible, water energy — good for debates, declarations, and launching campaigns.