Putrada Ekadasi (Pausha)
Putradā Ekādaśī (Pauṣa)
Thursday, January 3, 2289
Bengaluru, India
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Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.
From the pañchāṅga
- Wed · 2 Jan · 11:08 AM
- Thu · 3 Jan · 11:08 AM
- Thu · 3 Jan · 11:08 AM
- Wed
- 2 Jan
- 11:08 AM
- Thu
- 3 Jan
- 11:08 AM
- Thu
- 3 Jan
- 11:08 AM
The tithi begins on Wednesday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.
The fast
- at sunrise
- Thu · 3 Jan · 6:41 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Fri · 4 Jan · 6:42 AM – 9:32 AM
- at sunrise
- Thu
- 3 Jan
- 6:41 AM
- pāraṇa window
- Fri
- 4 Jan
- 6:42 AM – 9:32 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)
Wednesday, 2 January 2289
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)
Thursday, January 3, 2289 · 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).
Dvādaśī · Breaking the Fast (Pāraṇā)
Friday, 4 January 2289 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:42 AM – 9:32 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
1:48 PM – 3:14 PM
6:41 AM – 8:07 AM
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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