Parama Ekadasi
Paramā Ekādaśī
Friday, March 7, 1766
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Phālguna kṛṣṇa in amānta. Chaitra kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Thu · 6 Mar · 6:36 PM
- Fri · 7 Mar · 3:55 PM
- Fri · 7 Mar · 3:55 PM
- Thu
- 6 Mar
- 6:36 PM
- Fri
- 7 Mar
- 3:55 PM
- Fri
- 7 Mar
- 3:55 PM
The tithi begins on Thursday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.
The fast
- at sunrise
- Fri · 7 Mar · 6:55 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sat · 8 Mar · 6:55 AM – 9:54 AM
- at sunrise
- Fri
- 7 Mar
- 6:55 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sat
- 8 Mar
- 6:55 AM – 9:54 AM
Many keep a stricter fast from sunset the evening before.
, see Traditions.
The 3-Day Observance Arc
Ekādaśī is a three-day discipline. Preparation begins on Daśamī.
Daśamī · Day of Preparation (Samyama)
Thursday, 6 March 1766
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)
Friday, March 7, 1766 · Begins 6:55 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)
Saturday, 8 March 1766 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:55 AM – 9:54 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
11:24 AM – 12:54 PM
3:53 PM – 5:23 PM
12:30 PM – 1:18 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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