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Friday, 1 August 1766

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Kamika Ekadasi

Kāmikā Ekādaśī

Friday, August 1, 1766

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 Śrāvaṇa kṛṣṇa in amānta. Bhādrapada kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →

From the pañchāṅga

Thu · 31 Jul · 12:26 PM
Fri · 1 Aug · 2:06 PM
Fri · 1 Aug · 2:06 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 · 1 Aug · 6:27 AM
pāraṇa window
Sat · 2 Aug · 6:28 AM – 9:38 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)

Thursday, 31 July 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.

2

Ekādaśī · Day of Fast & Vigil (Vrata)

Friday, August 1, 1766 · Begins 6:27 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)

Saturday, 2 August 1766 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:28 AM – 9:38 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 (1 August 1766)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:27 AM71° ENE
Sunset7:09 PM289° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise2:31 AM62° ENE
Moonset3:53 PM298° WNW
Rāhu Kāla

11:13 AM – 12:48 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

3:59 PM – 5:34 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:24 PM – 1:12 PM

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

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