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Saturday, 12 May 1764

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Mohini Ekadasi

Mohinī Ekādaśī

Saturday, May 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

Fri · 11 May · 3:21 PM
Sat · 12 May · 12:47 PM
Sat · 12 May · 12:47 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 · 12 May · 6:17 AM
pāraṇa window
Sun · 13 May · 6:17 AM – 9:28 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, 11 May 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)

Saturday, May 12, 1764 · Begins 6:17 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, 13 May 1764 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:17 AM – 9:28 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 May 1764)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:17 AM71° ENE
Sunset7:00 PM289° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:44 PM93° E
Moonset3:17 AM271° W
Rāhu Kāla

9:28 AM – 11:03 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

2:14 PM – 3:49 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:15 PM – 1:03 PM

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

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