Papmochani Ekadashi 2026: In Sanatan Dharma, the fast of Ekadashi is considered very special and sacred. This fast has been dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the protector of the world. Two Ekadashi fasts are observed every month. The first Ekadashi fast is observed in Krishna Paksha and the second in Shukla Paksha of the month. On the day of Ekadashi, along with fasting, Lord Vishnu is worshiped with full rituals.
Papmochani Ekadashi fast is observed on the Ekadashi date of Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month. There is a religious belief that just by observing this fast and worshiping Lord Vishnu, all sins are destroyed, but this time there is a doubt in the minds of people regarding the fast of Papmochani Ekadashi that this fast will be observed on 14th or 15th of March. In such a situation, let us know the exact date of this fast. Also know the time of breaking of fast.
When is the fast of Papamochani Ekadashi in March? (When is Papmochani Ekadashi 2026?
According to the Panchang, the Ekadashi date of Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month is starting at 08:10 am on March 14, 2026. This date will end at 09:16 am on March 15, 2026. In such a situation, considering Udaya Tithi as the basis, the fast of Papmochani Ekadashi will be observed on 15th of March.
Papmochani Ekadashi Puja auspicious time (Papmochani Ekadashi 2026 Puja Subh Muhurat)
On the day of Papamochani Ekadashi, the auspicious time of worshiping Lord Vishnu will start at 08.01 am. This auspicious time of puja will last till 12.30.
Timing of breaking the Papamochani Ekadashi fast (Papmochani Ekadashi 2026 (Vrat Paran Time)
Ekadashi fast is always broken on Dwadashi date only. In such a situation, the fast of Papmochani Ekadashi can be broken between 06:30 am to 08:54 am on 16 March 2026. On the day of breaking the fast, Dwadashi Tithi will last till 09:40.
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