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Mohini Ekadasi

Mohinī Ekādaśī

Sunday, May 13, 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

Sat · 12 May · 8:38 AM
Sun · 13 May · 9:02 AM
Sun · 13 May · 9:02 AM

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

The fast

at sunrise
Sun · 13 May · 5:54 AM
pāraṇa window
Mon · 14 May · 5:54 AM – 8:37 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)

Saturday, 12 May 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)

Sunday, May 13, 2288 · Begins 5:54 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)

Monday, 14 May 2288 · Pāraṇā Window: 5:54 AM – 8:37 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 (13 May 2288)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise5:54 AM71° ENE
Sunset6:37 PM289° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:24 PM98° E
Moonset2:50 AM265° W
Rāhu Kāla

5:02 PM – 6:37 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

12:16 PM – 1:51 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:52 AM – 12:40 PM

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

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