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Aja Ekadashi 2025: When is Aja Ekadashi in August? Know the date

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Last Updated on Aug 07, 2025 02:17 PM

Aja Ekadashi 2025 Date: Aja Ekadashi will be celebrated on 19 August 2025. As a result of this fast, one gets the blessings of both Lord Hari and Goddess Lakshmi. Know the auspicious time of Aja Ekadashi and its results.

Aja Ekadashi 2025: When is Aja Ekadashi in August?

The first Ekadashi of the month of Bhadrapada is known as Aja Ekadashi. This fast removes all the troubles of a person and provides happiness. The fast of Aja Ekadashi was also observed by King Harishchandra, which brought many positive changes in his life. This year Aja Ekadashi is on 19 August 2025. The glory of Ekadashi fast has been described in many texts of Hinduism. All kinds of troubles in the life of a person observing this fast are destroyed. One even gets freedom from the sins of previous birth.

Aja Ekadashi 2025 Muhurat

Ekadashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month will start on 18th August 2025 at 5.22 pm and will end on the next day i.e. 19th August 2025 at 3.32 pm.

  1. Puja Muhurta - 9.08 am - 2.02 pm
  2. Vrat Parana time - 5.53 am - 8.29 am (20 August 2025)
  3. Dwadashi ending time on Parana Tithi - 1.58 pm

According to religious belief, fasting and worshiping on this day destroys all sins and leads to salvation.

Why is Aja Ekadashi fast observed?

It is believed about Aja Ekadashi that the person who worships the Rishikesh form of Lord Vishnu and listens to the Vrat Katha, attains salvation after death and gets a place in Vishnu Loka. Just by listening to the story of this Ekadashi fast, one gets the fruits of Ashwamedha Yagna.

Puja Vidhi

  • On the day of Aja Ekadashi, after getting up in the morning and taking bath etc., install the picture of Lord Vishnu and take a vow to fast.
  • Install the idol, statue or picture of Lord Vishnu. Worship Lord Vishnu as per the rituals.
  • During the puja, do recite the stotras of Lord Krishna and Vishnu Sahasranama.
  • Keep the night awake and break the fast the next day.

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