Aja Ekadasi
Ajā Ekādaśī
Wednesday, August 18, 2275
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Bhādrapada kṛṣṇa in amānta. Āśvina kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Wed · 18 Aug · 2:40 AM
- Thu · 19 Aug · 12:06 AM
- Thu · 19 Aug · 12:06 AM
- Wed
- 18 Aug
- 2:40 AM
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- 19 Aug
- 12:06 AM
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- 19 Aug
- 12:06 AM
The fast
- at sunrise
- Wed · 18 Aug · 6:07 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Thu · 19 Aug · 6:08 AM – 9:15 AM
- at sunrise
- Wed
- 18 Aug
- 6:07 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Thu
- 19 Aug
- 6:08 AM – 9:15 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)
Tuesday, 17 August 2275
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)
Wednesday, August 18, 2275 · Begins 6:07 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)
Thursday, 19 August 2275 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:08 AM – 9:15 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
12:23 PM – 1:57 PM
7:41 AM – 9:15 AM
11:59 AM – 12:47 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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