Indira Ekadashi 2024: Know The Date, Time, Muhurat, And All About This Auspicious Day

Indira Ekadashi during Pitru Paksha is considered the most significant day for offering peace to ancestors. Know the date, time and all about the day.

Indira Ekadashi 2024

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Indira Ekadashi 2024: Indira Ekadashi falls during the sacred period of Pitru Paksha, and it is believed to liberate the souls of ancestors. Among the 24 Ekadashis observed in a year, this one is particularly significant, as it occurs during the Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month and is known as Indira Ekadashi. Observing the Indira Ekadashi fast not only pleases the ancestors but also Lord Vishnu. 

Here's the date, time, and all the details about Indira Ekadashi 

When Is Indira Ekadashi In 2024: 27th Or 28th September?

Indira Ekadashi Vrat will be observed on 28th September 2024. According to the Panchang, the Krishna Ekadashi tithi of Ashwin month will begin at 1:20 PM on 27th September and end at 2:49 PM on 28th September 2024.

Puja Timings For Indira Ekadashi 2024

On Indira Ekadashi, Lord Vishnu's puja should be performed between 7:42 AM and 9:12 AM. The puja is done in the morning, followed by night vigil in worship.

Vrat Parana (fast breaking) timings: 6:13 AM to 8:36 AM on 29th September 2024.

Significance Of Indira Ekadashi

Observing the Indira Ekadashi fast is believed to free seven generations of one’s family from the cycle of birth and death. It is said to bring prosperity and happiness to the household and open the path to heaven for ancestors.

Rituals And Remedies For Indira Ekadashi

Perform rituals for ancestors at noon, around 12 PM, by offering incense and prayers. It is also advised to read a condensed version of the Garuda Purana, which is believed to bring peace to the souls of the departed.

On this day, one should also donate food, money, clothes, and other essentials to the needy. This charity is believed to help attain material comforts and blessings in life.

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