Ekadashi Dates 2026 – 27

What is Ekadashi (एकादशी ) | Meaning
According to Hindu Mythology s the eleventh day or tithi of the shukla or krishna paksha of every month in the Hindu calendar. Ekadashi is also known as Gyaras.

Significance of Ekadashi
Ekadashi is measured as a time of immense power that’s why in Hindu mythology there is great importance of doing Lord Vishnu puja and vrat on Ekadashi. Also taking dip in Holy River is considered as washing out all your sins.

Ekadashi Fast Benefits (Vrat)
On Ekadashi day moon in fact nurture the subtle nerves and feelings of the heart so it’s very auspicious to keep fast on Ekadashi. Also visiting the Vishnu temple is very auspicious.

Ekadashi Calender 2026 | Dates of Ekadashi Days in 2026
Ekadashi falls twice in a month. Following are the Ekadashi dates for 2026:

27 May 2026 (Wednesday) Padmini Ekadashi 05:10 AM, 26 May – 06:21 AM, 27 May

11 June 2026 (Thursday) Parama Ekadashi 12:57 AM – 10:36 PM, 11 Jun

25 June 2026 (Thursday) Nirjala Ekadashi 06:12 PM, 24 Jun – 08:09 PM, 25 Jun

10 July 2026 (Friday) Vaishnav Yogini Ekadashi 08:16 AM, 10 Jul – 05:22 AM, 11 Jul

25 July 2026 (Saturday) Devshayani Ekadashi 09:12 AM, 24 Jul – 11:34 AM, 25 Jul

9 August 2026 (Sunday) Kamika Ekadashi 01:59 PM, 08 Aug – 11:04 AM, 09 Aug

23 August 2026 (Sunday) Vaishnav Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 02:00 AM, 23 Aug – 04:18 AM, 24 Aug

7 September 2026 (Monday) Aja Ekadashi 07:29 PM, 06 Sep – 05:03 PM, 07 Sep

22 September 2026 (Tuesday) Parivartini Ekadashi 08:00 PM, 21 Sep – 09:43 PM, 22 Sep

6 October 2026 (Tuesday) Indira Ekadashi 02:07 AM, 06 Oct – 12:34 AM, 07 Oct

22 October 2026 (Thursday) Papankusha Ekadashi 02:11 PM, 21 Oct – 02:47 PM, 22 Oct

5 November 2026 (Thursday) Rama Ekadashi 11:03 AM, 04 Nov – 10:35 AM, 05 Nov

20 November 2026 (Friday) Vaishnav Devutthana Ekadashi 07:15 AM, 20 Nov – 06:31 AM, 21 Nov

4 December 2026 (Friday) Utpanna Ekadashi 11:03 PM, 03 Dec – 11:44 PM, 04 Dec

20 December 2026 (Sunday) Vaikuntha Ekadashi 10:09 PM, 19 Dec – 08:14 PM, 20 Dec