Saphala Ekadashi which is one of the most important Ekadashi Vrat in Hindu Culture will be on Thursday, December 26, 2024. Ekdashi is holiest of holiest among all fasts for devotees of Lord Vishnu since the ritual is believed to bring success in spiritual path by fasting on Ekadashi. Let us know the essential facts of Saphala Ekadashi and the accurate timing, practices and importance of this fasting period.
Saphala Ekadashi 2024: Date and Time
| Event | Date and Time |
| Saphala Ekadashi | Thursday, December 26, 2024 |
| Ekadashi Tithi Begins | 10:29 PM on Dec 25, 2024 |
| Ekadashi Tithi Ends | 12:43 AM on Dec 27, 2024 |
| Parana (Breaking the Fast) Date | Friday, December 27, 2024 |
| Parana Time | 7:12 AM to 9:16 AM |
| Dwadashi End Moment | 2:26 AM on December 28, 2024 |
What is Parana, and Why is It Important?
Parana signifies the ritual of breaking the fast after completing Ekadashi Vrat. It must be done only after sunrise on the day following Ekadashi, which is Dwadashi. Breaking the fast at the right time is crucial, as not doing so within Dwadashi Tithi is considered a lapse in observance.
Important rules for Parana:
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