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Source-backed, location-aware prototype for Orlando, FL · Drik · Vaishnava.

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Friday, 19 June 2026

Shukla Paksha · Jyeshtha Month

Orlando, Florida, USA

First quarter moon
Tithi (Moon day)

Shukla Shashthi

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First quarter

Fast today

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Shukla Shashthi source variant

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Shasti / Skanda Sashti

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Location-dependent fasting check

What to do today

  • Check your temple or family practice because this date shifts by location.
  • If observing, keep a simple sattvic day and avoid heavy meals.
  • Offer prayers to Lord Murugan, also called Skanda or Kartikeya.
  • Use the source note before relying on this preview for exact Orlando timing.

Break-fast (Parana) Window

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Parana appears when a fast has a specific break-fast window for this location and tradition.

In simple words

For Orlando, this prototype flags June 19 as a source variant because some public Skanda Sashti references place the June 2026 observance on this date. Treat this as a fasting or simple-food day if your household or temple follows that rule.

Added Jun 23, 2026 after comparing India/Ujjain Shashthi listings with US-facing Skanda Sashti references. This is a source-backed variant, not a universal official date; Orlando-specific adapter verification is still pending.

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Understand key terms

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Tithi

A lunar day. Hindu fasts and festivals are usually based on tithi, not the regular calendar date.

Paksha

The half of the lunar month: Shukla is waxing moon, Krishna is waning moon.

Ekadashi

The 11th lunar day, often observed by fasting or avoiding grains and beans.

Parana

The proper window for breaking a fast, usually the next morning.

Nakshatra

A lunar mansion. It describes the Moon's position among 27 traditional sky divisions.

Rashi

The zodiac sign occupied by the Moon or another planet.

Rahu Kalam

A daily period many people avoid starting important new tasks.

Yoga

One of the panchang elements calculated from the Sun and Moon's positions.

Karana

Half of a tithi. It is another timing element used in panchang.

Amavasya

New moon day, often used for remembrance, prayer, and ancestor-related observances.

Purnima

Full moon day, often connected with worship, fasting, or major monthly observances.

Pradosh

A Shiva observance around twilight on Trayodashi tithi.