Utpanna Ekadasi
Utpannā Ekādaśī
Tuesday, November 17, 2071
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Mārgashīrṣa kṛṣṇa in amānta. Pauṣa kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Tue · 17 Nov · 3:41 AM
- Wed · 18 Nov · 2:26 AM
- Wed · 18 Nov · 2:26 AM
- Tue
- 17 Nov
- 3:41 AM
- Wed
- 18 Nov
- 2:26 AM
- Wed
- 18 Nov
- 2:26 AM
The fast
- at sunrise
- Tue · 17 Nov · 6:18 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Wed · 18 Nov · 6:19 AM – 9:11 AM
- at sunrise
- Tue
- 17 Nov
- 6:18 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Wed
- 18 Nov
- 6:19 AM – 9:11 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, 16 November 2071
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, November 17, 2071 · Begins 6:18 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, 18 November 2071 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:19 AM – 9:11 AM
Morning bath, offer charity (dāna) to the needy or Brahmins, and break the fast strictly within the pāraṇā window before Dvādaśī ends.
Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
The Sun enters Vṛścika
Tuesday, 17 November 2071
The Sun crosses at 8:44 AM, your local time
The Sun enters Vṛścika (Scorpio), opening the Vṛścika month; in Kerala it begins the pilgrimage season to Śabarimala.
What is done, A day for a bath in sacred water and dāna (charity) during the puṇya kāla, the auspicious window around the transit.
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
2:57 PM – 4:23 PM
9:11 AM – 10:38 AM
11:40 AM – 12:28 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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