Shravana Putrada Ekadashi: Devotion, Progeny Blessings & Solar Grace

Sunday brings a deeply serene, devotional atmosphere focused on family, spiritual renewal, and heartfelt gratitude. As the weekend draws to a close, the energy calls for turning inward, honoring ancestral bonds, and cultivating peace within the home. It is a day to dedicate your actions to the well-being of loved ones and embrace quiet reflection.

Devotional Threshold: Shravana Putrada Ekadashi & Chaturmasa Checkpoint

Sunday is marked by Shravana Putrada Ekadashi, one of the most cherished Ekadashi observances dedicated to Lord Vishnu. “Putrada” translates to “the bestower of progeny.” On this sacred day, devotees observe fasting, chant Vishnu mantras, and offer prayers for the health, wisdom, and long life of their children and future generations.

Adding to the day’s spiritual gravity, Sunday marks the conclusion of the first month of Chaturmasa. The sacred discipline built over the past four weeks reaches a natural milestone. Offering devotion today—whether through a full fast, simple prayers, or acts of charity—bears amplified spiritual merit and restores harmony in domestic life.

Cosmic Currents: The Moon Trades Roots for Water

Every timezone gets its own hour for Sunday’s pivot, but nobody escapes it: the Moon walks out of Mula, the root-digging nakshatra of ruthless truth, and slips into Purva Ashadha, “the invincible one,” ruled by Apas, goddess of cosmic waters. West Coast readers wake already in Purva Ashadha; the East Coast crosses by mid-morning; Europe turns at midday; India feels it by evening; Australia holds the excavation almost until midnight. However your clock slices it, the destination is identical — emotional renewal, optimism, and a night that resolves instead of agitates.

Carrying the whole day beneath this shift is Priti Yoga, the current of affection and forgiveness, generous enough to touch every timezone on Earth. And over most of the world, Sarvartha Siddhi and Ravi Yoga pour solar grace on top: an entire day of it across India and Australia, mornings in Britain and Europe, one brief dawn window on the American East Coast. Only the US West Coast sits the pair out entirely — there, the Ekadashi fast itself and the exalted Jupiter carry the day.

The Panchang

The panchang unfolds at different local hours. Windows below are per region; devotees everywhere observe the same lunar day.

India & South Asia

• Tithi: Shukla Ekadashi (Shravana Putrada Ekadashi, all day into late night) → Shukla Dwadashi
• Nakshatra: Mula (daytime) → Purva Ashadha (Venus / Apas) from late afternoon into overnight
• Yoga: Vishkambha (early morning) → Priti (harmony & affection) for the rest of the day & overnight; Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga & Ravi Yoga active from morning through late afternoon
• Karana: Vanija (until mid-afternoon) → Vishti/Bhadra (in Patala/Nadir through late night) → Bava
• Moon Sign: Dhanu (Sagittarius) all day
• Special: Shravana Putrada Ekadashi; 1st Chaturmasa Month Concludes; Ganda Moola (until late afternoon); Bhadra in Patala
• Ayana / Ritu: Dakshinayana, Varsha (Monsoon)

UK & Europe

• Tithi: Shukla Ekadashi (until just before midnight) → Dwadashi
• Nakshatra: Mula (morning only) → Purva Ashadha from midday
• Special: Sarvartha Siddhi & Ravi Yoga confined to the morning-to-midday window; Bhadra from late morning through the night

North America East

• Tithi: Shukla Ekadashi (until early evening) → Dwadashi
• Nakshatra: Mula at dawn only → Purva Ashadha for most of the day
• Special: Sarvartha Siddhi & Ravi Yoga at dawn only; Ganda Moola brief; Bhadra dominates daylight hours

North America West

• Tithi: Shukla Ekadashi (until mid-afternoon) → Dwadashi
• Nakshatra: Purva Ashadha from sunrise all day (the Moon has already moved)
• Special: No Sarvartha Siddhi or Ravi Yoga today; Bhadra through daytime; Purva Ashadha’s invincible current carries the whole day

Australia & Pacific

• Tithi: Dashami at sunrise → Shukla Ekadashi from mid-morning
• Nakshatra: Mula (all day until late evening) → Purva Ashadha overnight
• Special: Ekadashi observance begins mid-morning locally; Sarvartha Siddhi & Ravi Yoga nearly all day; Ganda Moola strong; Bhadra after sunset

Check the HoraNow app for exact transition timings at your location.

Your Playbook for Today

Observe Shravana Putrada Ekadashi according to your local window, and let Priti Yoga guide warmth in every conversation.

India & South Asia Do: Use the all-day Sarvartha Siddhi & Ravi Yoga window for meditation, Vishnu worship, and auspicious beginnings. Watch out: Ganda Moola while Mula lasts and Bhadra after mid-afternoon — keep launches and signings out of those windows.

UK & Europe Do: Hold your spiritual practice in the morning-to-midday Ravi Yoga window; welcome Purva Ashadha at midday for emotional renewal. Watch out: Bhadra runs from late morning through the night — defer contracts and major purchases to tomorrow.

North America East Do: Catch the brief dawn Ravi Yoga window for intention-setting, then ride Purva Ashadha’s invincible current through the rest of the day. Watch out: Bhadra dominates daylight hours — schedule negotiations for the evening instead.

North America West Do: With no Sarvartha Siddhi or Ravi Yoga today, lean on Priti Yoga and the Moon in Dhanu for reconciliation, generosity, and quiet devotion. Watch out: Bhadra occupies the daytime — avoid initiating ventures before late afternoon.

Australia & Pacific Do: Begin Ekadashi observance from mid-morning locally; near-all-day Sarvartha Siddhi & Ravi Yoga supports worship and family blessings. Watch out: Ganda Moola stays strong while Mula prevails, and Bhadra follows after sunset — keep speculation away from both.

The Bottom Line

Shravana Putrada Ekadashi carries Vishnu’s blessings and familial grace to every longitude, with Priti Yoga and Purva Ashadha’s quiet victory touching each region in its own hours. Offer your prayers to Lord Vishnu, bless the children in your life, and let Priti Yoga fill your home with peace and harmony.

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Track Ekadashi fast timings, Purva Ashadha transition windows, and daily panchangam at your location on the HoraNow app. Download at horanow.app.