Papamochani Ekadasi
Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
Friday, April 5, 2024
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Chaitra kṛṣṇa in amānta. Vaiśākha kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Thu · 4 Apr · 4:14 PM
- Fri · 5 Apr · 1:29 PM
- Fri · 5 Apr · 1:29 PM
- Thu
- 4 Apr
- 4:14 PM
- Fri
- 5 Apr
- 1:29 PM
- Fri
- 5 Apr
- 1:29 PM
The tithi begins on Thursday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.
The fast
- at sunrise
- Fri · 5 Apr · 6:12 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sat · 6 Apr · 6:12 AM – 9:17 AM
- at sunrise
- Fri
- 5 Apr
- 6:12 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sat
- 6 Apr
- 6:12 AM – 9:17 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, 4 April 2024
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, April 5, 2024 · Begins 6:12 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, 6 April 2024 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:12 AM – 9:17 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
10:49 AM – 12:22 PM
3:26 PM – 4:59 PM
11:58 AM – 12:46 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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