Jivitputrika vrat 2024 date: Jivitputrika Vrat is one of the important fasts. In Jivitputrika Vrat, mothers keep a waterless fast all day and all night for the safety and good health of their children and duly worship Lord Jimutvahana. According to the Hindu calendar, Jivitputrika Vrat is observed on the Ashtami Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month. This fast is also called Jitiya Vrat. This year Jitiya Vrat is on 25 September 2024, Wednesday. Know the importance of this fast and which God is worshiped-
Ashtami Tithi will start from 12:38 pm on 24 September 2024 and will end at 12:10 pm on 25 September 2024.
According to Drik Panchang, auspicious time on the day of Jitiya fast-
Brahma Muhurta – from 04:35 am to 05:22 am.
Amrit Kaal- from 12:11 PM to 01:49 PM.
Morning Evening – 04:59 AM to 06:10 AM.
Vijay Muhurat- from 02:12 PM to 03:00 PM.
Twilight Muhurta – 06:13 PM to 06:37 PM.
Evening time – 06:13 PM to 07:25 PM.
The fast begins with Nahai-Khai- In Jitiya fast, the tradition of Nahai-Khai and Kharna is followed just like Chhath Puja. This fast is mainly observed in some areas of Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh.
Jitiya Vrat Puja Time- On 25th September 2024, the auspicious time of Chaughadiya in the evening for Jitputrika Vrat Puja will be from 04:43 pm to 06:13 pm.
Importance of Jitiya Vrat- According to Bhavishya Purana, Lord Shiva told Goddess Parvati that mothers who observe Jitputrika Vrat for the well-being of their children, all the troubles in the life of their children are eliminated. They do not have to suffer the pain of separation from their children.