Ekadashi in June 2024: Check Out The Date, Time, Rituals and Significance

Ekadashi is one of the most auspicious days to fast in the name of Lord Vishnu. Devotees chant mantras, pray, and fast to seek the Lord’s blessings. In a year, there are 24 Ekadashis which implies that each month has two of them that align during Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha. 

Similarly, two major Ekadashis are arriving in June 2024 that you must know about if you are looking forward to observing a fast. Keep reading to know all about the date, time, and puja rituals. 

Ekadashi in June 2024 Date and Time

Apara Ekadashi 2024 

Apara Ekadashi is observed in the Jyeshtha month during the Krishna Paksha on day 11. Here are its timings: 

Ekadashi Begins: June 02, 2024 at 05:04 am

Ekadashi Ends: June 03, 2024 at 02:41 am

Parana Time: June 3, 2024, 01:05 pm to 03:44 pm

Hari Vasara Ends: 08:05 am

Vaishnava Apara Ekadashi Vrat on June 3, 2024

Ekadashi Begins: June 02, 2024 at 05:04 am

Ekadashi Ends: June 03, 2024 at 02:41 am

Parana Time: June 4, 2024, 05:07 am to 07:46 am

Dwadashi Ends: Before sunrise.

Nirjala Ekadashi 2024

Nirjala Ekadashi falls during Jyestha Month’s Shukla Paksha. Here are its timings: 

Ekadashi Begins: June 17, 2024 04:43 am

Ekadashi Ends:  June 18, 2024 06:24 am

Parana Time: June 19, 2024, 05:08 am to 07:28 am 

Dwadashi Ends: 07:28 am

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Ekadashi in June 2024 Significance

Ekadashis are the most sacred days in the year as per the Hindu calendar. In June 2024, we will celebrate Apara Ekadashi and Nirjala Ekadashi when devotees will observe a rigid fast without consuming water and food to please Lord Vishnu and wash off their sins.

Ekadashi in June 2024 Puja Rituals

1. Wake up early, clean your puja room, and shower.
2. Place idols of Lord Vishnu, Lord Krishna, and Ladoo Gopal on a wooden plank after bathing them.
3. Light a diya with desi ghee in front of the idols.
4. After offering them Tulsi leaves, fruits, and panchamrit, chant Krishna Maha Mantra 108 times.
5. Pray to Lord Vishnu in the evening, read the path (story), and chant mantras for Lord Vishnu and Lord Krishna.

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