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Friday, 30 December 1763

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Saphala Ekadasi

Saphalā Ekādaśī

Friday, December 30, 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.

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

From the pañchāṅga

Fri · 30 Dec · 2:22 AM
Sat · 31 Dec · 12:08 AM
Sat · 31 Dec · 12:08 AM

The fast

at sunrise
Fri · 30 Dec · 7:04 AM
pāraṇa window
Sat · 31 Dec · 7:05 AM – 9:55 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)

Thursday, 29 December 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)

Friday, December 30, 1763 · Begins 7:04 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)

Saturday, 31 December 1763 · Pāraṇā Window: 7:05 AM – 9:55 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 (30 December 1763)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise7:04 AM114° ESE
Sunset6:27 PM246° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise2:47 AM107° ESE
Moonset2:37 PM250° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

11:20 AM – 12:46 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

3:36 PM – 5:02 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:22 PM – 1:10 PM

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

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