Vijaya Ekadasi
Vijayā Ekādaśī
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Phālguna kṛṣṇa in amānta. Chaitra kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Thu · 16 Feb · 5:33 AM
- Fri · 17 Feb · 2:49 AM
- Fri · 17 Feb · 2:49 AM
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- 16 Feb
- 5:33 AM
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- 2:49 AM
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- 17 Feb
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The fast
- at sunrise
- Thu · 16 Feb · 6:41 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Fri · 17 Feb · 6:41 AM – 9:37 AM
- at sunrise
- Thu
- 16 Feb
- 6:41 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Fri
- 17 Feb
- 6:41 AM – 9:37 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)
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
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)
Thursday, February 16, 2023 · Begins 6:41 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)
Friday, 17 February 2023 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:41 AM – 9:37 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
2:01 PM – 3:29 PM
6:41 AM – 8:09 AM
12:09 PM – 12:57 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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