Aja Ekadasi
Ajā Ekādaśī
Monday, August 21, 1775
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Bhādrapada kṛṣṇa in amānta. Āśvina kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Sun · 20 Aug · 10:49 PM
- Tue · 22 Aug · 12:54 AM
- Tue · 22 Aug · 12:54 AM
- Sun
- 20 Aug
- 10:49 PM
- Tue
- 22 Aug
- 12:54 AM
- Tue
- 22 Aug
- 12:54 AM
The tithi begins on Sunday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.
The fast
- at sunrise
- Mon · 21 Aug · 6:30 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Tue · 22 Aug · 6:30 AM – 9:38 AM
- at sunrise
- Mon
- 21 Aug
- 6:30 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Tue
- 22 Aug
- 6:30 AM – 9:38 AM
Many keep a stricter fast from sunset the evening before.
The 3-Day Observance Arc
Ekādaśī is a three-day discipline. Preparation begins on Daśamī.
Daśamī · Day of Preparation (Samyama)
Sunday, 20 August 1775
Eat a single light sattvic meal before sunset. Avoid heavy grains, lentils, or eating late at night. Take a holy bath and resolve for the fast.
Ekādaśī · Day of Fast & Vigil (Vrata)
Monday, August 21, 1775 · Begins 6:30 AM (Sunrise)
Complete fast from sunrise to sunrise (water-only, fruits, or Nirjala as per capacity). Continuous prayer, chanting, and night vigil (Jāgaraṇa).
Dvādaśī · Breaking the Fast (Pāraṇā)
Tuesday, 22 August 1775 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:30 AM – 9:38 AM
Morning bath, offer charity (dāna) to the needy or Brahmins, and break the fast strictly within the pāraṇā window before Dvādaśī ends.
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
8:04 AM – 9:38 AM
11:12 AM – 12:45 PM
12:21 PM – 1:09 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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