Ekadashi 2026 Dates: Fasting Calendar, Tithi & Vrat Timings

Ekadashi Tithi is an auspicious day dedicated to Bhagavan Vishnu on the eleventh day of every lunar fortnight in traditional Hindu calendar. Below you can read Ekadashi 2026 dates based on Hindu Lunar Calendar with the timing of paran or fast ending time. Vaikunta Ekadashi in 2026 is on December 20. The famous Devshayani - Ashadi Ekadashi is on July 25, 2026. Nirjala Ekadasi is on June 25, 2026. Fasting on Ekadashi is considered highly auspicious and is believed to help in redemption of sins and in attaining Moksha.

The Ekadashi tithi dates are based on Indian Standard Time (IST).

Paran ritual should be performed before Dwadashi tithi ends. Dwadasi is the day after Ekadasi - the 12th day of a lunar fortnight.

Ekadashi 2026

Ekadashi January 2026

January 14, 2026 - Shattila Ekadashi 

• Time in North, South East of India - (3:51 PM on January 13 to 5:59 PM on January 14)
• Time in West of India - (3:18 PM on January 13 to 5:53 PM on January 14)

January 29, 2026 -  Bhishma Ekadasi - Jaya Ekadashi - Bhoumi Ekadashi

• Time in North, South East of India - (2:00 PM on January 28 to 11:38 AM on January 29)
• Time in West of India - (4:36 PM on January 28 to 1:55 PM on January 29) 

Ekadashi February 2026

February 13 2026 - Vijaya Ekadashi 

February 27, 2026 – Amalaki Ekadasi – Rangbhari Ekadashi 

Ekadashi March 2026

March 15, 2026 - Papmochani Ekadashi 

March 29, 2026 - Kamada Ekadasi

Ekadashi April 2026 

April 13, 2026 - Varuthini Ekadashi

April 27, 2026 –  Mohini Ekadasi 

Ekadashi May 2026

May 13, 2026 – Apara Ekadashi 

May 27, 2026 - Adik Maas Padmini Ekadashi 

Ekadashi June 2026

June 11, 2026 - Adik Masa Parama Ekadashi 

June 25, 2026 – Bhim Ekadasi – Bhima Nirjala Ekadasi 

Ekadashi July 2026

July 10/11, 2026 – Yogini Ekadasi

July 25, 2026 – Devshayani Ekadashi – Toli Ekadasi - Ashadi Ekadashi

Ekadashi August 2026

August 9, 2026 – Kamika Ekadasi - Kamada Ekadasi

August 23, 2026 - Pavitra Ekadashi – Putrada Ekadashi 

Ekadashi September 2026

September 7, 2026 – Aja Ekadasi – Annada Ekadashi - Jaya Ekadashi

September 22, 2026 –  Parivartini Ekadasi  - Jal Jhulni Ekadashi  

Ekadashi October 2026

October 6, 2026 – Indira Ekadasi

October 22, 2026 - Pasankusa Ekadashi 

Ekadashi November 2026 

November 5, 2026 - Rama Ekadasi

November 20/21, 2026 – Prabodhini Ekadasi – Dev Uthani Ekadashi  Dev Uthani Gyaras 

November 21, 2026 - Guruvayoor Ekadashi - Kaisika Ekadashi

Ekadashi December 2026

December 4, 2026 – Utpatti Ekadashi Vrat

December 20, 2026 - Mokshada Ekadasi 

December 20, 2026 - Vaikunta Ekadasi (South India) - Swargavathil Ekadasi in Kerala

Ekadashi 2027

Ekadashi January 2027

January 3, 2027 -  Saphala Ekadashi 

January 18/19, 2027 - Putrada Ekadashi Vrat (North, East and South India)

Golden Rule - Ekadashi Fasting has to be completed before the dwadashi or the 12th day ends.

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