Varuthini Ekadasi
Varūthinī Ekādaśī
Tuesday, April 16, 1765
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Vaiśākha kṛṣṇa in amānta. Jyeṣṭha kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Mon · 15 Apr · 7:17 AM
- Tue · 16 Apr · 6:59 AM
- Tue · 16 Apr · 6:59 AM
- Mon
- 15 Apr
- 7:17 AM
- Tue
- 16 Apr
- 6:59 AM
- Tue
- 16 Apr
- 6:59 AM
The tithi begins on Monday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.
The fast
- at sunrise
- Tue · 16 Apr · 6:29 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Wed · 17 Apr · 6:29 AM – 7:09 AM
- at sunrise
- Tue
- 16 Apr
- 6:29 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Wed
- 17 Apr
- 6:29 AM – 7:09 AM
Many keep a stricter fast from sunset the evening before.
The 3-Day Observance Arc
Ekādaśī is a three-day discipline. Preparation begins on Daśamī.
Daśamī · Day of Preparation (Samyama)
Monday, 15 April 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.
Ekādaśī · Day of Fast & Vigil (Vrata)
Tuesday, April 16, 1765 · Begins 6:29 AM (Sunrise)
Complete fast from sunrise to sunrise (water-only, fruits, or Nirjala as per capacity). Continuous prayer, chanting, and night vigil (Jāgaraṇa).
Dvādaśī · Breaking the Fast (Pāraṇā)
Wednesday, 17 April 1765 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:29 AM – 7:09 AM
Morning bath, offer charity (dāna) to the needy or Brahmins, and break the fast strictly within the pāraṇā window before Dvādaśī ends.
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
3:49 PM – 5:22 PM
9:36 AM – 11:09 AM
12:18 PM – 1:06 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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