The observance of Ekadashi Tithi holds immense significance within Hindu traditions, standing as one of the most revered and spiritually enriching fasts. Each Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the supreme creator of the universe, and serves the purpose of purifying the mind and senses, ultimately guiding devotees toward spiritual enlightenment. Fasting on this auspicious day is believed to liberate individuals from the chains of attachment and illusion, paving the way for their salvation. Regular observance of Ekadashi is associated with an abundance of happiness, peace, and prosperity in the lives of devotees, while simultaneously offering them freedom from various sins. The Hindu calendar features a total of **24 Ekadashi** dates throughout the year; however, in certain lunar months, this number can increase to **26**. Among these sacred days is **Saphala Ekadashi**, which occurs during the Krishna Paksha of the Pausha month. In this article, we will explore the details of Saphala Ekadashi for the year **2025**, including its timing, auspicious moments for worship, and the significance attributed to this holy observance, as outlined by Astrologer Radhakant Vats of Vrindavan.
When is Saphala Ekadashi? (Saphala Ekadashi Date in 2025)
This year, Saphala Ekadashi will commence with the **Krishna Paksha** Ekadashi Tithi on **Sunday, December 14, 2025**, at **6:50 PM**. The observance will conclude the following day, **Monday, December 15, 2025**, at **9:21 AM**. According to the Udaya Tithi principle, Saphala Ekadashi will be celebrated on **December 15, 2025**.
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Saphala Ekadashi Puja Muhurat 2025
The Saphala Ekadashi day presents an auspicious window for devotees to take a holy bath, which will be ideal from **5:22 AM to 6:17 AM**. Furthermore, the **Abhijit Muhurta**, a particularly propitious time for worshipping Lord Vishnu, will occur from **12:01 PM to 12:42 PM**. Engaging in the worship of Vishnu during this time is believed to yield substantial benefits and blessings.
In addition to these timings, the **Vijay Muhurta**, associated with success, will be available from **2:05 PM to 2:46 PM**. This time is deemed auspicious for charitable acts and religious rituals. Moreover, the **Twilight Muhurta** will occur from **5:28 PM to 5:56 PM**, making it an excellent opportunity for evening prayers and worship.
The Significance of Saphala Ekadashi 2025
The significance of Saphala Ekadashi was articulated by Lord Krishna himself, who conveyed its importance to Yudhishthir. This Ekadashi is revered for its ability to grant success in all endeavors. Observing a fast and performing worship for Lord Vishnu on this day is believed to resolve all pending or unsuccessful tasks, ensuring their completion.
This sacred day is also said to liberate devotees from the sins accumulated throughout their past and present lives. Those who partake in this fast with sincerity and devotion are rewarded with fame, prosperity, and ultimately, liberation from the cycle of life and death. Observing this fast is said to yield rewards comparable to those obtained from performing the grand **Ashwamedha Yagna**.
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