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Amalaki Ekadasi

Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Sunday, March 3, 1765

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

Sat · 2 Mar · 6:20 PM
Sun · 3 Mar · 7:47 PM
Sun · 3 Mar · 7:47 PM

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

The fast

at sunrise
Sun · 3 Mar · 6:58 AM
pāraṇa window
Mon · 4 Mar · 6:57 AM – 9:56 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)

Saturday, 2 March 1765

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)

Sunday, March 3, 1765 · Begins 6:58 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)

Monday, 4 March 1765 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:57 AM – 9:56 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 (3 March 1765)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:58 AM97° E
Sunset6:52 PM263° W
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:14 PM64° ENE
Moonset3:42 AM298° WNW
Rāhu Kāla

5:23 PM – 6:52 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

12:55 PM – 2:24 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:31 PM – 1:19 PM

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

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