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Papankusha Ekadashi · 2025

Falls on: Friday, October 3, 2025

Ekadashi that destroys all sins (Papa) like a hook (Ankusha), observed during Navaratri.

Dates and timings for Dubai.

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 Dubai.

How it is observed

  • Vishnu puja
  • Padmanabha worship
Papankusha Ekadashi 2025
Vishnu
  • Friday, October 3, 2025View day panchang →
    Tithi window: Thu, Oct 2, 5:41 PM – Fri, Oct 3, 5:03 PM GST
    Break the fast (Parana): Sat, Oct 4, 6:12 – 8:34 AM GST
    Within Dwadashi, which ends 3:39 PM, in the morning.

Frequently asked questions

What is Papankusha Ekadashi?
Ekadashi that destroys all sins (Papa) like a hook (Ankusha), observed during Navaratri.
When is Papankusha Ekadashi 2025?
Papankusha Ekadashi falls on Friday, October 3, 2025.