Kamada Ekadasi is observed on Chaitra Shukla Paksha Ekadashi day or the eleventh day during bright half of Chaitra month in North Indian Hindi calendars and Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada & Telugu calendars. In 2024, Kamada Ekadasi date is April 19.
It is very auspicious Ekadashi vrata as it removes the sin of even Brahma hatya.
Kamada Ekadashi is the first Ekadasi in a Hindu Year. This vrata in 2024 is the first Ekadasi vrata in Krodhi Year or Samvatsara (2024-2025).
The legend of Kamda Ekadasi is mentioned in Varaha Purana as a conversation between Lord Sri Krishna and Yudhishtira. Check out the full story of Kamada Ekadashi Vrat..
Ekadashi Parana Timings
Those who observe Kamada Ekadashi on 19 April (Sarvesham Ekadashi) can observe Dwarashi Parana on 20 April 2022. Parana Timings – 6 AM to 8.14 AM.
The next Ekadashi vrata in 2024 is Varudhini Ekadasi.
Panchang, 19 April 2024
Suryodayam(Sunrise) : 05:46 AM
Suryastama(Sunset) : 06:33 PM
Chandrodayam(Moonrise) : 02:48 PM
Chandrastama(Moonset) : 03:42 AM, Apr 20
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Ekadashi upto 08:04 PM Dwadashi
Nakshatra : Magha upto 10:57 AMPurva Phalguni
Yoga : Vanija upto 06:46 AM,Vishti upto 08:04 PM ,Bava,
Karana : Vriddhi upto 01:45 AM, Apr 20,Dhruva,
Weekday : Shukrawara,
Paksha : Shukla Paksha
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1946 Krodhi
Chandramasa : Chaitra – Purnimanta Chaitra – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2081 Pingala
Gujarati Samvat : 2080 Rakshasa
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit : 11:44 AM to 12:35 PM
Amrit Kalam : 08:15 AM to 10:03 AM
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 10:34 AM to 12:09 PM
Yamaganda : 03:21 PM to 04:57 PM
Gulikai Kalam : 07:22 AM to 08:58 AM
Dur Muhurtam : 08:19 AM to 09:10 AM 12:35 PM to 01:26 PM
Varjyam : 07:59 PM to 09:48 PM