Jaya Ekadashi 2028 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Parana time 05:25–06:52, Tue 8 Feb
Maharashtra, India
Vrat · times in IST
When is Jaya Ekadashi 2028 in Pāthardi?
Parana time: when to break the fast?
Tuesday 8 February
Jaya Ekadashi timings: fast, parana
- Monday 7 February
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07:01Fast beginsat sunrise
- Tuesday 8 February
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05:25–06:52Parana timeto break the fast · Tithika’s convention
Why is Jaya Ekadashi on Mon 7 Feb in Pāthardi?
Jaya Ekadashi is on Mon 7 Feb: Ekadashi holds that sunrise and all of its arunodaya.
Dashami through all of arunodaya and at sunrise; Ekadashi begins at 11:18.
Ekadashi through all of arunodaya and at sunrise. Ekadashi: 11:18 Sun to 09:25.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Box: Arunodaya. Light strip: day; dark strip: night. Sun: sunrise.
Smartas test Ekadashi at sunrise: it holds sunrise on Mon 7 Feb only, at 07:01: Mon 7 Feb. Vaishnavas test arunodaya: Dashami ended at 11:18 Sun, before it (05:25–07:01).
Breaking the fast
Smarta · Vaishnava · Tue 8 Feb, 05:25–06:52 (from arunodaya, Tithika’s convention)
Dwadashi ends at 06:52 on Tue 8 Feb, after arunodaya begins (05:25) and before sunrise (07:01). 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
Magha Shukla Ekadashi
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).