Padmini Ekadashi 2026 in Baoding, Hebei, China Parana time 04:56–10:27, Thu 28 May
Vrat · times in CST
When is Padmini Ekadashi 2026 in Baoding?
Parana time: when to break the fast?
Thursday 28 May
Padmini Ekadashi timings: fast, parana
- Wednesday 27 May
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04:57Fast beginsat sunrise
- Thursday 28 May
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04:56–10:27Parana timeto break the fast
Why is Padmini Ekadashi on Wed 27 May in Baoding?
Padmini Ekadashi is on Wed 27 May: Ekadashi holds that sunrise and all of its arunodaya.
Dashami through all of arunodaya and at sunrise; Ekadashi begins at 07:41.
Ekadashi through all of arunodaya and at sunrise. Ekadashi: 07:41 Tue to 08:52.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). Band: the tithi. Box: Arunodaya. Light strip: day; dark strip: night. Sun: sunrise.
Smartas test Ekadashi at sunrise: it holds sunrise on Wed 27 May only, at 04:57: Wed 27 May. Vaishnavas test arunodaya: Dashami ended at 07:41 Tue, before it (03:21–04:57).
Breaking the fast
Smarta · Vaishnava · Thu 28 May, 04:56–10:27
Parana is on Dwadashi, after its first quarter (harivasara) and before it ends. Dwadashi runs from 08:52 on Wed 27 May to 10:27 on Thu 28 May; harivasara ends at 15:16 Wed. So parana runs from sunrise on Thu 28 May, 04:56.
The rule
Shukla Ekadashi of an adhika month
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).