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Wednesday, 16 November 1763

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Prabodhini Ekadasi

Prabodhinī Ekādaśī

Wednesday, November 16, 1763

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.

Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.

From the pañchāṅga

Tue · 15 Nov · 10:36 AM
Wed · 16 Nov · 1:19 PM
Wed · 16 Nov · 1:19 PM

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

The fast

at sunrise
Wed · 16 Nov · 6:42 AM
pāraṇa window
Thu · 17 Nov · 6:42 AM – 9:35 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)

Tuesday, 15 November 1763

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)

Wednesday, November 16, 1763 · Begins 6:42 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)

Thursday, 17 November 1763 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:42 AM – 9:35 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 (16 November 1763)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:42 AM109° ESE
Sunset6:14 PM251° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:26 PM88° E
Moonset3:08 AM269° W
Rāhu Kāla

12:28 PM – 1:54 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

8:08 AM – 9:35 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:04 PM – 12:52 PM

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

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