Leicester

2026-03-28

Tithi

Ekadashi एकादशी

Nakshatra

Pushya पुष्य

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	09:00	10:35	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	05:49	07:24	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	05:49	07:24	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	11:44	12:35	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

04:13 – 05:01

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

04:44 – 05:49

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:16 – 15:07

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:18 – 18:42

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

18:30 – 19:35

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

23:46 – 24:34

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

14:35 – 16:09

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

17:43 – 19:16

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 1

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

05:49 – 06:40

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 2

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

06:40 – 07:31

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Meena#12

Surya Nakshatra

Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तरभाद्रपदा

Pada 4 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

09:21
15:17
21:14
03:10

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2083

Parabhava पराभव

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Shaka Samvat

1948

Kilaka कीलक

Gujarati Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Sun
Mantri	Sun

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

East पूर्व

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

North उत्तर

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

West पश्चिम

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Akasha आकाश

neutral

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Smashana श्मशान

avoid

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Saturn शनि

avoid

Source: Khala planet: offering inauspicious (खलग्रह के मुख में होमाहुति शुभ नहीं होती)

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
2	Bharani	Vadha वध	inauspicious
3	Krittika	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
4	Rohini	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
5	Mrigashira	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
6	Ardra	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
7	Punarvasu	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
8	Pushya	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
9	Ashlesha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
10	Magha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Vadha वध	inauspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
13	Hasta	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
14	Chitra	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
15	Swati	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
16	Vishakha	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
17	Anuradha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
19	Mula	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
22	Shravana	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
27	Revati	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	4	no
2	Vrishabha	3	yes
3	Mithuna	2	no
4	Karka	1	yes
5	Simha	12	no
6	Kanya	11	yes
7	Tula	10	yes
8	Vrishchika	9	no
9	Dhanu	8	no
10	Makara	7	yes
11	Kumbha	6	yes
12	Meena	5	no

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)

#	Rashi	Start	End
12	Meena मीन	05:49	06:24
1	Mesha मेष	06:24	07:24
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	07:24	08:59
3	Mithuna मिथुन	08:59	11:24
4	Karka कर्क	11:24	14:14
5	Simha सिंह	14:14	17:09
6	Kanya कन्या	17:09	19:59
7	Tula तुला	19:59	22:54
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	22:54	02:34
9	Dhanu धनु	02:34	04:29
10	Makara मकर	04:29	05:39
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	05:39	06:29
12	Meena मीन	06:29	06:49

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)

#	Label	Start	End	Quality
1	Mrityu मृत्यु	05:49	06:40	inauspicious
2	Agni अग्नि	06:40	07:31	inauspicious
3	Raja राज	07:31	08:21	inauspicious
4	Chora चोर	08:21	09:12	inauspicious
5	Shubha शुभ	09:12	10:03	auspicious
6	Roga रोग	10:03	10:54	inauspicious
7	Mrityu मृत्यु	10:54	11:44	inauspicious
8	Agni अग्नि	11:44	12:35	inauspicious
9	Raja राज	12:35	13:26	inauspicious
10	Chora चोर	13:26	14:16	inauspicious
11	Shubha शुभ	14:16	15:07	auspicious
12	Roga रोग	15:07	15:58	inauspicious
13	Mrityu मृत्यु	15:58	16:48	inauspicious
14	Agni अग्नि	16:48	17:39	inauspicious
15	Raja राज	17:39	18:30	inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Vasantaवसन्त

Ritu (Drik)

Shishiraशिशिर

Ayana

Uttarayanaउत्तरायण

Dinamana

12h 41m

Ratrimana

11h 19m

Madhyahna

12:10

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Yamaganda Kala - Leicester, 28 March 2026

On Saturday, 28 March 2026, the Vedic calendar across Leicester carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. Dawn breaks at 5:49 AM in Leicester and dipping below the horizon at 6:30 PM, bringing 12 hours 41 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha, and the nakshatra of the day is Pushya. The reigning yoga is Sukarma, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-03-28. The Brahma Muhurta window for Leicester spans 4:13 AM to 5:01 AM — the hour the classics name as most favourable for study and sadhana.

Across Leicester, The Rahu Kala window falls between 9:00 AM and 10:35 AM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Disha Shool today points East — the direction to avoid for new travel on Saturday per classical muhurta convention. On the auspicious side, the first favourable choghadiya is Shubh (7:24 AM–9:00 AM). Pushya nakshatra is with Saturn as its ruling planet, making this a day shaped by both celestial timing and local geography.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Leicester on 28 March 2026?

In Leicester on 28 March 2026, Rahu Kaal runs from 9:00 AM to 10:35 AM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.

Why is sunrise in Leicester on 28 March 2026 at 5:49 AM?

Sunrise at 5:49 AM in Leicester on 28 March 2026 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (52.64°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (6:30 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Leicester's local horizon.

Is 28 March 2026 Ekadashi?

Yes, 28 March 2026 is Shukla Ekadashi as observed from Leicester. The Ekadashi tithi runs from 3:16 AM to 3:16 AM local time. Ekadashi is one of the most sacred tithis in Vaishnavism — devotees observe a fast, avoid grains, and engage in continuous chanting or scripture reading throughout this day.

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Sadhana Prescriptions

Vishnu Sahasranama Patha

विष्णु सहस्रनाम पाठ

- Mahabharata, Anushasana Parva

Sankalpa Vrata

संकल्प व्रत

- Dharmasindhu, Vrata Ratnakara

Shodashi (Tripura Sundari) Sadhana

षोडशी (त्रिपुरसुन्दरी) साधना

- Vamakeshvara Tantra, Yogini Hridaya, Lalita Sahasranama (Brahmanda Purana), Saundaryalahari (Adi Shankaracharya)

Bhuvaneshwari Ekadashi Vrata

भुवनेश्वरी एकादशी व्रत

- Navadurga Dashamahavidya Rahasya

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लेस्टर — 28 मार्च

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 05:49
सूर्यास्त: सायं 18:30
तिथि: एकादशी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: पुष्य (चतुर्थ पाद)
राहु काल: प्रातः 09:00–प्रातः 10:35
शुभ चौघड़िया: शुभ (प्रातः 07:24–प्रातः 09:00)