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Saturday, 17 December 2033

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Saphala Ekadasi

Saphalā Ekādaśī

Saturday, December 17, 2033

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.

*Labelled Māgha kṛṣṇa in pūrṇimānta. Pauṣa kṛṣṇa under amānta →

From the pañchāṅga

Fri · 16 Dec · 3:34 PM
Sat · 17 Dec · 6:12 PM
Sat · 17 Dec · 6:12 PM

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

The fast

at sunrise
Sat · 17 Dec · 6:34 AM
pāraṇa window
Sun · 18 Dec · 6:34 AM – 9:25 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)

Friday, 16 December 2033

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)

Saturday, December 17, 2033 · Begins 6:34 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)

Sunday, 18 December 2033 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:34 AM – 9:25 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 (17 December 2033)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:34 AM114° ESE
Sunset5:56 PM246° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise2:40 AM100° E
Moonset2:41 PM258° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

9:25 AM – 10:50 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

1:41 PM – 3:06 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:51 AM – 12:39 PM

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

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