Putrada Ekadashi · 2024
Falls on: Friday, August 16, 2024
Ekadashi believed to bless childless couples with children, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Dates and timings for Howrah.
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 Howrah.
How it is observed
- Observing this fast is believed to grant the boon of children
- Vishnu puja
- Santana Gopala puja
Regional calendars
Also known as: पुत्रदा एकादशी (Hindi) · புத்ரதா ஏகாதசி (Tamil) · పుత్రదా ఏకాదశి (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Shravana · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Shravana · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Aadi 32, 2055 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Shrabon 31, 1431 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Bhadraba 1, 1431 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Karkidakam 32, 1199 (Kollam era)
Computed for Howrah. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Putrada Ekadashi 2024
Vishnu
- Friday, August 16, 2024View day panchang →Tithi window: Thu, Aug 15, 10:27 AM – Fri, Aug 16, 9:40 AM ISTBreak the fast (Parana): Sat, Aug 17, 5:14 – 7:49 AM ISTWithin Dwadashi, which ends 8:06 AM, in the morning.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Putrada Ekadashi?
- Ekadashi believed to bless childless couples with children, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- When is Putrada Ekadashi 2024?
- Putrada Ekadashi falls on Friday, August 16, 2024.