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Thursday, 12 April 1764

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95883 days agoFasting day

Kamada Ekadasi

Kāmadā Ekādaśī

Thursday, April 12, 1764

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

Thu · 12 Apr · 5:53 AM
Fri · 13 Apr · 3:57 AM
Fri · 13 Apr · 3:57 AM

The fast

at sunrise
Thu · 12 Apr · 6:31 AM
pāraṇa window
Fri · 13 Apr · 6:31 AM – 9:37 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)

Wednesday, 11 April 1764

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)

Thursday, April 12, 1764 · Begins 6:31 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)

Friday, 13 April 1764 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:31 AM – 9:37 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 (12 April 1764)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:31 AM81° E
Sunset6:55 PM279° W
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:09 PM74° ENE
Moonset3:16 AM288° WNW
Rāhu Kāla

2:16 PM – 3:49 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

6:31 AM – 8:04 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:19 PM – 1:07 PM

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

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