Varuthini Ekadashi 2025: Ekadashi in April today; know parana time, tithi, puja vidhi, significance and more

Updated on: Apr 24, 2025, 10:01:45 IST

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Varuthini Ekadashi 2025: Hindu devotees are observing Varuthini Ekadashi today, April 24, 2025. Know the significance, fasting time, parana time and more.

Varuthini Ekadashi 2025: Varuthini Ekadashi is a sacred observance that takes place each year during the Krishna Paksha, according to Drik Panchang. In the Gregorian calendar, it typically falls in March or April. If you and your loved ones mark this spiritually significant day, here’s everything you need to know about the occasion, including Varuthini Ekadashi significance, Ekadashi 2025 rituals, and more.

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Varuthini Ekadashi 2025: When is Ekadashi in April?

This year, there is confusion around the correct date for Ekadashi observation in April. According to Drik Panchang, Varuthini Ekadashi falls on Thursday, April 24, this year.

Varuthini Ekadashi 2025: Ekadashi tithi and parana time

Ekadashi tithi begins - 4:43 pm on April 23, 2025

Ekadashi tithi ends - 2:32 pm on April 24, 2025

Parana Time: Parana is on April 25 from 5:46 am to 8:23 am

On Parana day, Dwadashi end moment - 11:44 am

Varuthini Ekadashi 2025: Puja vidhi

On this day, devotees should wake up early, clean the house, take a holy bath, and wear new clothes. Then, make a sankalp to observe the fast. Place the idol of Lord Vishnu and Shree Yantra (the symbol of Goddess Lakshmi) in your place of worship. Lastly, light a diya and keep it in front of the idol. Devotees should also offer flowers or garland, Tulsi leaves to the god, and light incense.

Varuthini Ekadashi 2025: Significance

Varuthini Ekadashi holds great significance for Hindu devotees because it is dedicated to worshipping Lord Vishnu. The observance of this Ekadashi day - Varuthini Ekadashi - leads to removing past sins and provides protection, together with enhancing fortune. The religious observance includes fasting, chanting the Vishnu Sahasranama, and performing charitable acts. It is believed that a devotee who performs this vrat attains spiritual progress while gaining mental focus and receives protection from negative karma and misfortunes.

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Krishna Pallavi Priya
Krishna Priya Pallavi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience, covering health, fashion, pop culture, travel, wellness, entertainment, festivals, mental health, art, decor, fitness, and sex and relationships. She is an alumna of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Dhenkanal, and holds an undergraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. Her strong academic foundation informs her analytical and detail-oriented approach to storytelling, helping her uncover stories where none seem to exist. Before joining Hindustan Times, Pallavi worked with some of India’s leading media organisations. She spent close to three years at India Today, where she honed her newsroom skills and developed a sharp editorial sensibility. She also worked for over a year and a half at Vagabomb, ScoopWhoop’s feminist digital platform, where she explored stories through a gender-sensitive, socially aware lens. Pallavi has a deep interest in global fashion trends and international fashion seasons, and enjoys interviewing celebrities and tracking pop culture movements—interests that frequently translate into engaging, reader-friendly stories. Alongside lifestyle and entertainment, she has a keen eye for impactful health and wellness journalism, regularly interacting with doctors, designers, and digital content creators to bring nuance and credibility to her work. Born and raised in Haryana, Pallavi remains deeply connected to her ancestral roots in Odisha. Her ability to spot fresh angles brings curiosity and depth to stories she pursues. When not chasing deadlines, she enjoys spending time with her dog, planning her next vacation, reading, running new trails, and discovering new destinations.Read More

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