Papamochani Ekadashi · 2024
Falls on: Friday, April 5, 2024
Krishna Ekadashi of Chaitra, the last Ekadashi of the lunar year, observed to be released (mochana) from sin.
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
Regional calendars
Also known as: पापमोचनी एकादशी (Hindi) · பாபமோசனி ஏகாதசி (Tamil) · పాపమోచని ఏకాదశి (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Phalguna · Krishna Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
- Tamil: Panguni 23, 2054 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Choitro 22, 1430 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Chaitra 23, 1431 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Meenam 23, 1199 (Kollam era)
Computed for Abu Dhabi. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Papamochani Ekadashi 2024
Vishnu
- Friday, April 5, 2024View day panchang →Tithi window: Thu, Apr 4, 2:44 PM – Fri, Apr 5, 11:59 AM GSTBreak the fast (Parana): Sat, Apr 6, 6:09 – 8:39 AM GSTWithin Dwadashi, which ends 8:49 AM, in the morning.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Papamochani Ekadashi?
- Krishna Ekadashi of Chaitra, the last Ekadashi of the lunar year, observed to be released (mochana) from sin.
- When is Papamochani Ekadashi 2024?
- Papamochani Ekadashi falls on Friday, April 5, 2024.