Indira Ekadashi · 2024
Falls on: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Ekadashi during Pitru Paksha, observed to free ancestors from suffering and grant them peace.
Dates and timings for Abu Dhabi.
Why this date
Smarta rule: the fast is kept on the day Ekadashi is current at both Arunodaya (96 minutes before sunrise) and sunrise in Abu Dhabi.
How it is observed
- Vishnu puja
- Tarpan for ancestors
Regional calendars
Also known as: इंदिरा एकादशी (Hindi) · இந்திரா ஏகாதசி (Tamil) · ఇందిరా ఏకాదశి (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Ashwin · Krishna Paksha
- Tamil: Purattasi 13, 2055 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Ashwin 12, 1431 (Bangabda)
- Malayalam: Kanni 12, 1200 (Kollam era)
Computed for Abu Dhabi. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Indira Ekadashi 2024
Vishnu
- Saturday, September 28, 2024View day panchang →Tithi window: Fri, Sep 27, 11:50 AM – Sat, Sep 28, 1:20 PM GSTBreak the fast (Parana): Sun, Sep 29, 6:13 – 8:37 AM GSTWithin Dwadashi, which ends 3:18 PM, in the morning.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Indira Ekadashi?
- Ekadashi during Pitru Paksha, observed to free ancestors from suffering and grant them peace.
- When is Indira Ekadashi 2024?
- Indira Ekadashi falls on Saturday, September 28, 2024.