Varuthini Ekadasi
Varūthinī Ekādaśī
Saturday, May 3, 1777
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Vaiśākha kṛṣṇa in amānta. Jyeṣṭha kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Sat · 3 May · 7:07 AM
- Sun · 4 May · 4:22 AM
- Sun · 4 May · 4:22 AM
- Sat
- 3 May
- 7:07 AM
- Sun
- 4 May
- 4:22 AM
- Sun
- 4 May
- 4:22 AM
The fast
- at sunrise
- Sat · 3 May · 6:21 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sun · 4 May · 6:20 AM – 9:30 AM
- at sunrise
- Sat
- 3 May
- 6:21 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sun
- 4 May
- 6:20 AM – 9:30 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, 2 May 1777
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, May 3, 1777 · Begins 6:21 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, 4 May 1777 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:20 AM – 9:30 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
9:30 AM – 11:05 AM
2:14 PM – 3:49 PM
12:15 PM – 1:03 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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