Dharm Desk, New Delhi. Nirjala Ekadashi 2024 Date and Time: Ekadashi Tithi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the protector of the world. There is a law to worship Shri Hari and Maa Lakshmi on Ekadashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha and Shukla Paksha of every month. Along with this, fasting is also done for the liberation of all sins. Ekadashi falling in Shukla Paksha of Jyeshtha month is known as Nirjala Ekadashi. This time people are getting more confused about the date of Nirjala Ekadashi. Some people are telling about Nirjala Ekadashi on 17th June (Kab Hai Nirjala Ekadashi 2024), while some people are talking about celebrating Nirjala Ekadashi on 18th June. Come, in this article, we will tell you on which day Nirjala Ekadashi fast will be observed.

Nirjala Ekadashi will be celebrated on this day

According to the Panchang, the Ekadashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Jyeshtha month will start on June 17 at 04:43 am. Whereas, it will end on June 18 at 06:24 am. Udaya Tithi has more importance in Sanatan Dharma. In such a situation, Nirjala Ekadashi fast will be observed on June 18.

Break your fast at this time

The Nirjala Ekadashi fast can be observed on June 19 from 05:23 am to 07:28 am.

Nirjala Ekadashi Puja method

On the day of Nirjala Ekadashi, wake up early in the morning and start the day by meditating on Shri Hari. After this, take a bath and wear yellow clothes. Now clean the temple and purify it by sprinkling Gangajal . Spread a clean cloth on the pedestal and place the idols of Lord Vishnu and Maa Lakshmi. Now offer them yellow flowers and Gopi Chandan. Offer makeup items to Maa Lakshmi. Light a lamp of pure ghee and perform Aarti. Recite Vishnu Chalisa at this time. Also recite Vishnu Stotra and chant mantras. In the end, offer bananas and sweets to the Lord. Break the fast by performing Puja the next day.