Kamada Ekadashi 2012 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Parana time 06:20–10:18, Wed 4 Apr
Maharashtra, India
Vrat · times in IST
When is Kamada Ekadashi 2012 in Pāthardi?
Parana time: when to break the fast?
Wednesday 4 April
Kamada Ekadashi timings: fast, parana
- Tuesday 3 April
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06:21Fast beginsat sunrise
- Wednesday 4 April
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06:20–10:18Parana timeto break the fast
Why is Kamada Ekadashi on Tue 3 Apr in Pāthardi?
Kamada Ekadashi is on Tue 3 Apr: Ekadashi holds that sunrise and all of its arunodaya.
Dashami through all of arunodaya and at sunrise; Ekadashi begins at 13:41.
Ekadashi through all of arunodaya and at sunrise. Ekadashi: 13:41 Mon to 12:23.
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 Tue 3 Apr only, at 06:21: Tue 3 Apr. Vaishnavas test arunodaya: Dashami ended at 13:41 Mon, before it (04:45–06:21).
Breaking the fast
Smarta · Vaishnava · Wed 4 Apr, 06:20–10:18
Parana is on Dwadashi, after its first quarter (harivasara) and before it ends. Dwadashi runs from 12:23 on Tue 3 Apr to 10:18 on Wed 4 Apr; harivasara ends at 17:51 Tue. So parana runs from sunrise on Wed 4 Apr, 06:20.
The rule
Chaitra 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).