11 December 2025 Panchanga: Mokshada Ekadashi – A Sacred Day for Liberation & Vishnu’s Grace

11 December 2025 Panchanga: Mokshada Ekadashi – A Sacred Day for Liberation & Vishnu’s Grace

• Spiritual Guidance
• December 11, 2025

Today is Margashirsha Masa, Krishna Paksha Ekadashi, celebrated as Mokshada Ekadashi, one of the most spiritually powerful Ekadashis dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Scriptures say that observing vrat on this day helps cleanse past karmas, grants spiritual upliftment, and even provides moksha to ancestors.

Panchanga Details for Today

Tithi:

• Ekadashi (Kryshna Paksha)

• Ends: Check Panchanga for local timings

Nakshatra:

• Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra – symbol of truth, virtue, and discipline

Yoga:

• Shubha Yoga – favourable for spiritual acts, new beginnings, and purity

Karana:

• Vanija → Vishti

Karana, Sunrise & Moonrise:

• Sunrise: As per local time

• Sunset: As per local time

Hindu Ritual Significance of Mokshada Ekadashi

• Observing a day-long fast pleases Lord Vishnu

• Helps believers overcome past karmic obstacles

• Brings peace, clarity, and divine protection

• Offers an opportunity to pray for ancestral liberation (Pitru Moksha)

• Ideal for chanting Vishnu Sahasranama, Bhagavad Gita, and performing meditation

It is believed that Lord Krishna narrated the sacred Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna on this day, making it ‘Gita Jayanti’.
Thus, reading or listening to the Gita today is considered highly auspicious.

Auspicious Activities for Today

• Vishnu Puja and Tulasi Archana

• Observing Ekadashi Vrat

• Donating food, clothes, or grains

• Reading the Bhagavad Gita

• Practicing silence (mauna) or meditation