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Saturday, 19 January 2289

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Shattila Ekadasi

Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī

Saturday, January 19, 2289

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.

*Labelled Māgha kṛṣṇa in amānta. Phālguna kṛṣṇa under pūrṇimānta →

From the pañchāṅga

Fri · 18 Jan · 9:20 AM
Sat · 19 Jan · 8:03 AM
Sat · 19 Jan · 8:03 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 · 19 Jan · 6:45 AM
pāraṇa window
Sun · 20 Jan · 6:45 AM – 6:46 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, 18 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.

2

Ekādaśī · Day of Fast & Vigil (Vrata)

Saturday, January 19, 2289 · Begins 6:45 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, 20 January 2289 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:45 AM – 6:46 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 (19 January 2289)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:45 AM111° ESE
Sunset6:14 PM249° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:14 AM116° ESE
Moonset2:50 PM243° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

9:37 AM – 11:03 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

1:55 PM – 3:21 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:05 PM – 12:53 PM

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

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