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Wednesday, 14 March 2288

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Amalaki Ekadasi

Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Wednesday, March 14, 2288

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

Tue · 13 Mar · 7:47 PM
Wed · 14 Mar · 10:20 PM
Wed · 14 Mar · 10:20 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 · 14 Mar · 6:27 AM
pāraṇa window
Thu · 15 Mar · 6:26 AM – 9:27 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)

Tuesday, 13 March 2288

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)

Wednesday, March 14, 2288 · Begins 6:27 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)

Thursday, 15 March 2288 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:26 AM – 9:27 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 (14 March 2288)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:27 AM92° E
Sunset6:29 PM268° W
Candra · Moon
Moonrise2:51 PM69° ENE
Moonset3:10 AM293° WNW
Rāhu Kāla

12:28 PM – 1:58 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

7:57 AM – 9:27 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:04 PM – 12:52 PM

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

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