Kamada Ekadasi
Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Saturday, March 30, 1776
Bengaluru, India
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Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.
From the pañchāṅga
- Fri · 29 Mar · 8:40 PM
- Sat · 30 Mar · 11:17 PM
- Sat · 30 Mar · 11:17 PM
- Fri
- 29 Mar
- 8:40 PM
- Sat
- 30 Mar
- 11:17 PM
- Sat
- 30 Mar
- 11:17 PM
The tithi begins on Friday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.
The fast
- at sunrise
- Sat · 30 Mar · 6:40 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sun · 31 Mar · 6:39 AM – 9:43 AM
- at sunrise
- Sat
- 30 Mar
- 6:40 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sun
- 31 Mar
- 6:39 AM – 9:43 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)
Friday, 29 March 1776
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)
Saturday, March 30, 1776 · Begins 6:40 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)
Sunday, 31 March 1776 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:39 AM – 9:43 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
9:43 AM – 11:15 AM
2:19 PM – 3:51 PM
12:23 PM – 1:11 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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