Devotees wake early, bathe, and clean the worship area. They offer Tulsi leaves, flowers, fruits, and Panchamrit to Lord Vishnu, reciting mantras. Donating to the needy is also considered auspicious on this day.
Sawan Putrada Ekadashi 2026: When Is The Vrat? Know The Correct Date, Puja Muhurat And Parana Time
Sawan Putrada Ekadashi 2026 will be observed on August 23. Know the correct vrat date, puja muhurat, Ekadashi Tithi and Parana time.

- Devotees worship Vishnu, Shiva for happiness and prosperity.
In Sanatan Dharma, the month of Sawan holds special religious significance. Among the important observances during this sacred month is Sawan Putrada Ekadashi, which falls during the Shukla Paksha. It is also known as Pavitra Ekadashi. According to religious beliefs, devotees observe this fast and worship Lord Vishnu to seek his blessings for happiness, prosperity and family well-being. Putrada Ekadashi is traditionally associated with prayers for children and is considered especially significant for couples wishing to have a child. Since this Ekadashi falls in the holy month of Sawan, devotees also worship Lord Shiva along with Lord Vishnu. This year, Sawan Putrada Ekadashi will be observed on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
Putrada Ekadashi 2026 Date And Shubh Muhurat
According to the Panchang, the Ekadashi Tithi will begin at 2:00 AM on August 23, 2026, and continue until 4:18 AM on August 24, 2026. Based on the Udaya Tithi, the Sawan Putrada Ekadashi fast will be observed on August 23. The auspicious time for worship on August 23 will be from 7:23 AM to 12:24 PM. The Ekadashi fast can be broken on August 24 between 1:41 PM and 4:16 PM, as per the timings provided.
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Significance Of Sawan Putrada Ekadashi
According to religious beliefs, Putrada Ekadashi is particularly important for couples praying for children. Devotees believe that sincere worship and fasting on this day can help remove obstacles and bring blessings to the family. Worshipping Lord Vishnu during Sawan is considered particularly auspicious, while prayers to Lord Shiva are also significant during the month. Devotees seek blessings for family happiness, prosperity and spiritual well-being. The fast is also traditionally associated with mental peace, discipline and devotion. However, these are religious beliefs and should not be considered medical claims.
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Putrada Ekadashi Puja Vidhi
Devotees can begin the day by waking up during Brahma Muhurta, taking a bath and wearing clean clothes. After cleaning the place of worship, light a lamp before Lord Vishnu and offer Tulsi leaves, yellow flowers, fruits and Panchamrit. Devotees can recite Vishnu mantras and listen to or read the Putrada Ekadashi Vrat Katha. The mantra “Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya” may also be chanted during worship. Offering food, clothes or fruits to people in need is also considered auspicious on Ekadashi. Devotees should follow their family traditions and local Panchang for any variation in timings or rituals.
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