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Jaya Ekadashi Falls Thursday With Conflicting Jan. 30 Parana Timings

With outlets publishing differing fast-break windows, devotees should check local panchang or temple guidance.

Overview

  • According to Drik Panchang, the Ekadashi tithi runs from 4:35 PM on January 28 to 1:55 PM on January 29.
  • Parana is set for January 30, with Free Press Journal citing Drik Panchang’s window of 6:36–8:54 AM and Dwadashi ending at 11:09 AM.
  • Times Now lists a different Parana window on January 30 of 7:10–9:20 AM.
  • Coverage outlines common observances, including early bath, worship of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, offerings of flowers, sesame and panchamrit or bhog, recitation of Vishnu Sahasranama, and aarti.
  • Reports note added auspiciousness this year as the observance falls on a Thursday dedicated to Lord Vishnu.