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Saturday, 26 May 1764

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Apara Ekadasi

Aparā Ekādaśī

Saturday, May 26, 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.

*Labelled Jyeṣṭha kṛṣṇa in amānta. Āshāḍha kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →

From the pañchāṅga

Fri · 25 May · 12:44 PM
Sat · 26 May · 3:14 PM
Sat · 26 May · 3:14 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 · 26 May · 6:15 AM
pāraṇa window
Sun · 27 May · 6:15 AM – 9:27 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, 25 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 26, 1764 · Begins 6:15 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, 27 May 1764 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:15 AM – 9:27 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 (26 May 1764)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:15 AM68° ENE
Sunset7:04 PM292° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:03 AM85° E
Moonset3:35 PM278° W
Rāhu Kāla

9:27 AM – 11:03 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

2:15 PM – 3:51 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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