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News Topical, Digital Desk : According to religious belief, fasting on Apara Ekadashi in the month of Jyeshtha frees the devotee from all sins and brings immense happiness and prosperity. Furthermore, donations of food, money, and other items are a must on this day.
According to the Vedic calendar, the Ekadashi falling on the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of the month of Jyeshtha is known as Apara Ekadashi (Apara Ekadashi 2026). Let us find out when the Apara Ekadashi fast is observed in the month of Jyeshtha.
Apara Ekadashi 2026 Date and Auspicious Time
According to the Vedic calendar, this year Apara Ekadashi will be celebrated on May 13th.
The Ekadashi Tithi of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of Jyeshtha month begins at 2:52 PM on May 12th.
The Ekadashi Tithi of the Krishna Paksha of Jyeshtha month ends at 1:29 PM on May 13th.
Brahma Muhurta - from 04:08 am to 04:50 am
Vijay Muhurta - from 02:33 pm to 03:27 pm
Twilight Muhurta - from 07:02 pm to 07:23 pm
Nishita Muhurta - from 11:56 pm to 12:38 am
Apara Ekadashi Parana Timing
The Ekadashi fast is broken on the Dwadashi Tithi. The fast will be broken on May 14th. The time for breaking the fast is from 5:31 am to 8:14 am. The fast can be broken at any time during this time. After the puja, be sure to donate food and money.
Keep these things in mind
- Wake up in Brahma Muhurta and take bath.
- Do not wear black clothes.
- Worship Lord Vishnu as per the prescribed rituals.
- Recite the fast story during the puja.
- Chant mantras.
- Eat satvik food during the fast.
- Be sure to follow the rules of celibacy.
- Keep your body and mind pure.
- Do not sleep during the day.
- It is forbidden to water Tulsi and do not pluck its leaves.
- Be sure to include basil leaves in the offering to the Lord.
- Offer fruits, sweets and other things to Lord Vishnu.
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