Apara Ekadasi
Aparā Ekādaśī
Friday, May 22, 1778
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Jyeṣṭha kṛṣṇa in amānta. Āshāḍha kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Fri · 22 May · 6:11 AM
- Sat · 23 May · 3:58 AM
- Sat · 23 May · 3:58 AM
- Fri
- 22 May
- 6:11 AM
- Sat
- 23 May
- 3:58 AM
- Sat
- 23 May
- 3:58 AM
The fast
- at sunrise
- Fri · 22 May · 6:15 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sat · 23 May · 6:15 AM – 9:27 AM
- at sunrise
- Fri
- 22 May
- 6:15 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sat
- 23 May
- 6:15 AM – 9:27 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)
Thursday, 21 May 1778
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)
Friday, May 22, 1778 · Begins 6:15 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)
Saturday, 23 May 1778 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:15 AM – 9:27 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
11:03 AM – 12:39 PM
3:51 PM – 5:26 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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