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Wednesday, 28 August 2289

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Putrada Ekadasi (Shravana)

Putradā Ekādaśī (Śrāvaṇa)

Wednesday, August 28, 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.

Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.

From the pañchāṅga

Tue · 27 Aug · 5:08 PM
Wed · 28 Aug · 3:22 PM
Wed · 28 Aug · 3:22 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 · 28 Aug · 6:08 AM
pāraṇa window
Thu · 29 Aug · 6:08 AM – 9:14 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, 27 August 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)

Wednesday, August 28, 2289 · Begins 6:08 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, 29 August 2289 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:08 AM – 9:14 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 (28 August 2289)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:08 AM80° E
Sunset6:33 PM280° W
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:29 PM113° ESE
Moonset2:13 AM246° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

12:21 PM – 1:54 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

7:41 AM – 9:14 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:57 AM – 12:45 PM

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

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