When is Rama Ekadashi 2026? (Credit: AI)
\n\nJust a few days before Diwali comes the occasion of Rama Ekadashi, observed by followers of Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi as well as Lord Ram. The fast is believed to bring peace to ancestors, removes ancestral Pitru Dosha and paves the way for Moksha. The day commemorates the devotion of Princess Chandrabhaga, who transferred her lifelong Ekadashi fast blessings to make her husband Shobhana's celestial kingdom eternally abundant.
\n\nAs per the Drik Panchang, the Rama Ekadashi tithi will officially commence today, Wednesday, November 4 at 11:03am. The tithi will conclude the next day, November 5, at 10:35am. Additionally, the vrat parana, or fast-breaking time falls on Friday, November 6, between 6:37am and 8:48am and is to be performed during the Dwadashi tithi. As for the puja muhurat, it is to be performed on November 5 between 5am and 5:48am. The abhijit muhurat for the day starts at 11:43am, continuing on till 12:26pm while the Godhuli muhurat extends from 5:33pm to 5:59pm.
\n\nOn this day, prayers are offered to Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Rama, seeking blessings, peace and prosperity. Be sure to recite the following mantras:
\n\nDhyana Mantra – ॐ नमो भगवते…
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