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Saturday, 2 January 2072

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Putrada Ekadasi (Pausha)

Putradā Ekādaśī (Pauṣa)

Saturday, January 2, 2072

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.

Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.

From the pañchāṅga

Fri · 1 Jan · 11:58 AM
Sat · 2 Jan · 10:53 AM
Sat · 2 Jan · 10:53 AM

The tithi begins on Friday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.

The fast

at sunrise
Sat · 2 Jan · 6:41 AM
pāraṇa window
Sun · 3 Jan · 6:42 AM – 8:58 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)

Friday, 1 January 2072

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)

Saturday, January 2, 2072 · Begins 6:41 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)

Sunday, 3 January 2072 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:42 AM – 8:58 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 (2 January 2072)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:41 AM113° ESE
Sunset6:05 PM247° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise2:57 PM75° ENE
Moonset2:57 AM284° WNW
Rāhu Kāla

9:32 AM – 10:57 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

1:48 PM – 3:14 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:59 AM – 12:47 PM

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

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