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Aaj Ka Panchang 6 October 2026: Indira Ekadashi And Tuesday Fast
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News18•06-10-2026, 02:31
Aaj Ka Panchang 6 October 2026: Indira Ekadashi And Tuesday Fast
- •Today marks the observance of Indira Ekadashi during Pitru Paksha along with the Tuesday fast for Lord Hanuman.
- •Performing Shradh, charity, and tarpana on Indira Ekadashi brings peace to ancestors and helps in their liberation.
- •Abhijit Muhurta is from 11:46 AM to 12:33 PM and Amrit Kaal runs from 8:44 PM to 10:17 PM.
- •Rahu Kaal is scheduled from 3:06 PM to 4:34 PM and Disha Shool is towards the North.
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Indira Ekadashi will be observed on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, during Pitru Paksha, with the tithi beginning late at night on October 6 at 2:07 AM and lasting until 12:34 AM on October 7, 2026.
Devotees observe the fast and perform sacred rituals such as Shradh, charity, and tarpana in the name of their ancestors to bring peace to their souls and pave the way for their liberation.
The day is considered uniquely special because it combines Indira Ekadashi of Pitru Paksha with the Tuesday Hanuman fast, allowing devotees to seek blessings from Lord Vishnu, departed ancestors, and Lord Hanuman simultaneously.
