Saphala Ekadasi
Saphalā Ekādaśī
Saturday, December 27, 2070
Bengaluru, India
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*Showing Smārta date – Saturday, December 27, 2070. Vaishnava observers fast Sunday, December 28, 2070 →
Why do the two traditions differ? →
*Labelled Pauṣa kṛṣṇa in amānta. Māgha kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Sat · 27 Dec · 5:43 AM
- Sun · 28 Dec · 7:46 AM
- Sun · 28 Dec · 7:46 AM
- Sat
- 27 Dec
- 5:43 AM
- Sun
- 28 Dec
- 7:46 AM
- Sun
- 28 Dec
- 7:46 AM
The fast
- at sunrise
- Sat · 27 Dec · 6:39 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sun · 28 Dec · 7:46 AM – 9:30 AM
- at sunrise
- Sat
- 27 Dec
- 6:39 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Sun
- 28 Dec
- 7:46 AM – 9:30 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)
Friday, 26 December 2070
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)
Saturday, December 27, 2070 · Begins 6:39 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)
Sunday, 28 December 2070 · Pāraṇā Window: 7:46 AM – 9:30 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
9:29 AM – 10:55 AM
1:45 PM – 3:11 PM
11:56 AM – 12:44 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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