Aja Ekadashi 2017 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Parana time 04:38–05:47, Sat 19 Aug
Vrat · times in UTC+4
When is Aja Ekadashi 2017 in Sevan?
Friday 18 August
Bhadrapada Krishna Ekadashi (purnimanta) · Shravana Krishna Ekadashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Fri 18 Aug in SevanParana time: when to break the fast?
Saturday 19 August
Aja Ekadashi timings: fast, parana
- Friday 18 August
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06:13Fast beginsat sunrise
- Saturday 19 August
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04:38–05:47Parana timeto break the fast · Tithika’s convention
Why is Aja Ekadashi on Fri 18 Aug in Sevan?
Aja Ekadashi is on Fri 18 Aug: Ekadashi holds that sunrise and all of its arunodaya.
Dashami through all of arunodaya and at sunrise; Ekadashi begins at 11:13.
Ekadashi through all of arunodaya and at sunrise. Ekadashi: 11:13 Thu to 08:31.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4). Band: the tithi. Box: Arunodaya. Light strip: day; dark strip: night. Sun: sunrise.
Smartas test Ekadashi at sunrise: it holds sunrise on Fri 18 Aug only, at 06:13: Fri 18 Aug. Vaishnavas test arunodaya: Dashami ended at 11:13 Thu, before it (04:37–06:13).
Breaking the fast
Smarta · Vaishnava · Sat 19 Aug, 04:38–05:47 (from arunodaya, Tithika’s convention)
Dwadashi ends at 05:47 on Sat 19 Aug, after arunodaya begins (04:38) and before sunrise (06:14). When Dwadashi is short, the Nirnayasindhu, citing the Matsya, brings parana forward to dawn, before Dwadashi ends. Tithika starts it at arunodaya: Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Bhadrapada Krishna Ekadashi (purnimanta) · Shravana Krishna Ekadashi (amanta)
The Ekadashi fast runs from sunrise until parana the next day.
- Smarta
- Ekadashi at sunrise; over two sunrises the first, or the second when Dwadashi grows too; with none, the day it is current (Nirnayasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- Ekadashi through arunodaya, the 96 minutes before sunrise, unpierced by Dashami; over two sunrises, the second.
- Breaking the fast
- on Dwadashi, after its first quarter (harivasara).