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Thursday, 11 December 1777

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Mokshada Ekadasi

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Thursday, December 11, 1777

Bengaluru, India

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Śrī Ekādaśī Devī in serene padmāsana dhyāna
Śrī Ekādaśī Devī: The divine protective energy of Lord Viṣṇu presiding over sacred fasting vows.

Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.

From the pañchāṅga

Wed · 10 Dec · 11:49 AM
Thu · 11 Dec · 8:59 AM
Thu · 11 Dec · 8:59 AM

The tithi begins on Wednesday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.

The fast

at sunrise
Thu · 11 Dec · 6:55 AM
pāraṇa window
Fri · 12 Dec · 6:55 AM – 6:56 AM

Many keep a stricter fast from sunset the evening before.

Authentic Śāstric Method

The 3-Day Observance Arc

Ekādaśī is a three-day discipline. Preparation begins on Daśamī.

1

Daśamī · Day of Preparation (Samyama)

Wednesday, 10 December 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.

2

Ekādaśī · Day of Fast & Vigil (Vrata)

Thursday, December 11, 1777 · Begins 6:55 AM (Sunrise)

Complete fast from sunrise to sunrise (water-only, fruits, or Nirjala as per capacity). Continuous prayer, chanting, and night vigil (Jāgaraṇa).

3

Dvādaśī · Breaking the Fast (Pāraṇā)

Friday, 12 December 1777 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:55 AM – 6:56 AM

Morning bath, offer charity (dāna) to the needy or Brahmins, and break the fast strictly within the pāraṇā window before Dvādaśī ends.

Today's Sky (11 December 1777)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:55 AM113° ESE
Sunset6:18 PM246° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:32 PM81° E
Moonset3:19 AM276° W
Rāhu Kāla

2:02 PM – 3:27 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

6:55 AM – 8:20 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:12 PM – 1:00 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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