Padmini Ekadasi
Padminī Ekādaśī
Friday, May 25, 2018
Bengaluru, India
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Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.
From the pañchāṅga
- Thu · 24 May · 6:18 PM
- Fri · 25 May · 5:47 PM
- Fri · 25 May · 5:47 PM
- Thu
- 24 May
- 6:18 PM
- Fri
- 25 May
- 5:47 PM
- Fri
- 25 May
- 5:47 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 · 25 May · 5:52 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sat · 26 May · 5:52 AM – 9:04 AM
- at sunrise
- Fri
- 25 May
- 5:52 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sat
- 26 May
- 5:52 AM – 9:04 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, 24 May 2018
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, May 25, 2018 · Begins 5:52 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, 26 May 2018 · Pāraṇā Window: 5:52 AM – 9:04 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
10:40 AM – 12:16 PM
3:28 PM – 5:04 PM
11:52 AM – 12:40 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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