Saphala Ekadasi
Saphalā Ekādaśī
Wednesday, January 4, 2073
Bengaluru, India
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*Labelled Pauṣa kṛṣṇa in amānta. Māgha kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →
From the pañchāṅga
- Tue · 3 Jan · 4:44 PM
- Wed · 4 Jan · 3:25 PM
- Wed · 4 Jan · 3:25 PM
- Tue
- 3 Jan
- 4:44 PM
- Wed
- 4 Jan
- 3:25 PM
- Wed
- 4 Jan
- 3:25 PM
The tithi begins on Tuesday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.
The fast
- at sunrise
- Wed · 4 Jan · 6:42 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Thu · 5 Jan · 6:42 AM – 9:34 AM
- at sunrise
- Wed
- 4 Jan
- 6:42 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Thu
- 5 Jan
- 6:42 AM – 9:34 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)
Tuesday, 3 January 2073
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)
Wednesday, January 4, 2073 · Begins 6:42 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)
Thursday, 5 January 2073 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:42 AM – 9:34 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
12:24 PM – 1:50 PM
8:08 AM – 9:33 AM
12:00 PM – 12:48 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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