Papankusha Ekadashi 2023 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Parana time 06:27–09:44, Thu 26 Oct
Maharashtra, India
Vrat · times in IST
When is Papankusha Ekadashi 2023 in Pāthardi?
Parana time: when to break the fast?
Thursday 26 October
Papankusha Ekadashi timings: fast, parana
- Wednesday 25 October
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06:26Fast beginsat sunrise
- Thursday 26 October
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06:27–09:44Parana timeto break the fast
Why is Papankusha Ekadashi on Wed 25 Oct in Pāthardi?
Papankusha Ekadashi is on Wed 25 Oct: Ekadashi holds that sunrise and all of its arunodaya.
Dashami through all of arunodaya and at sunrise; Ekadashi begins at 15:14.
Ekadashi through all of arunodaya and at sunrise. Ekadashi: 15:14 Tue to 12:32.
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 Wed 25 Oct only, at 06:26: Wed 25 Oct. Vaishnavas test arunodaya: Dashami ended at 15:14 Tue, before it (04:50–06:26).
Breaking the fast
Smarta · Vaishnava · Thu 26 Oct, 06:27–09:44
Parana is on Dwadashi, after its first quarter (harivasara) and before it ends. Dwadashi runs from 12:32 on Wed 25 Oct to 09:44 on Thu 26 Oct; harivasara ends at 17:50 Wed. So parana runs from sunrise on Thu 26 Oct, 06:27.
The rule
Ashwina 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).