Nirjala Ekadasi
Nirjalā Ekādaśī
Saturday, June 23, 2018
Bengaluru, India
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Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.
From the pañchāṅga
- Sat · 23 Jun · 3:19 AM
- Sun · 24 Jun · 3:52 AM
- Sun · 24 Jun · 3:52 AM
- Sat
- 23 Jun
- 3:19 AM
- Sun
- 24 Jun
- 3:52 AM
- Sun
- 24 Jun
- 3:52 AM
The fast
- at sunrise
- Sat · 23 Jun · 5:54 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sun · 24 Jun · 5:55 AM – 9:08 AM
- at sunrise
- Sat
- 23 Jun
- 5:54 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sun
- 24 Jun
- 5:55 AM – 9:08 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, 22 June 2018
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, June 23, 2018 · Begins 5:54 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, 24 June 2018 · Pāraṇā Window: 5:55 AM – 9:08 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
9:08 AM – 10:45 AM
1:58 PM – 3:35 PM
11:57 AM – 12:45 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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