Nirjala Ekadashi 2072 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Parana time 03:56–05:27, Sun 29 May
Vrat · times in UTC+4
When is Nirjala Ekadashi 2072 in Sevan?
Parana time: when to break the fast?
Sunday 29 May
Nirjala Ekadashi timings: fast, parana
- Saturday 28 May
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05:33Fast beginsat sunrise
- Sunday 29 May
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03:56–05:27Parana timeto break the fast · Tithika’s convention
Why is Nirjala Ekadashi on Sat 28 May in Sevan?
Nirjala Ekadashi is on Sat 28 May: Ekadashi holds that sunrise and all of its arunodaya.
Dashami through all of arunodaya and at sunrise; Ekadashi begins at 08:53.
Ekadashi through all of arunodaya and at sunrise. Ekadashi: 08:53 Fri to 07:05.
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 Sat 28 May only, at 05:33: Sat 28 May. Vaishnavas test arunodaya: Dashami ended at 08:53 Fri, before it (03:57–05:33).
Breaking the fast
Smarta · Vaishnava · Sun 29 May, 03:56–05:27 (from arunodaya, Tithika’s convention)
Dwadashi ends at 05:27 on Sun 29 May, after arunodaya begins (03:56) and before sunrise (05:32). 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
Jyeshtha 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).