Ekadashi Calendar 2025
Twice-monthly Vaishnava fast — with parana (fast-breaking) times
Ekadashi (11th tithi) is the canonical Vaishnava fasting day. The classical vrat avoids grains and pulses; phalahar (fruits, milk, sabudana, potatoes) is permitted. The fast is broken next morning during the parana window — typically the first 3.5 hours after sunrise on Dwadashi. Vaikunta Ekadashi (Margazhi Shukla 11), Mohini Ekadashi (Vaisakha Shukla 11), and Nirjala Ekadashi (Jyeshtha Shukla 11) are especially significant.
January
- Sat, Jan 25Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:45 AM – 11:15 AM
February
- Sat, Feb 8Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:31 AM – 11:01 AM
- Mon, Feb 24Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:10 AM – 10:40 AM
March
- Sun, Mar 9Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:50 AM – 11:20 AM
- Tue, Mar 25Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:25 AM – 10:55 AM
April
- Tue, Apr 8Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:02 AM – 10:32 AM
- Thu, Apr 24Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:39 AM – 10:09 AM
May
- Wed, May 7Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:23 AM – 9:53 AM
- Thu, May 8Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:22 AM – 9:52 AM
- Fri, May 23Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:09 AM – 9:39 AM
June
- Fri, Jun 6Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:03 AM – 9:33 AM
- Sat, Jun 21Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:03 AM – 9:33 AM
July
- Sun, Jul 6Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:10 AM – 9:40 AM
August
- Tue, Aug 5Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:35 AM – 10:05 AM
- Tue, Aug 19Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:48 AM – 10:18 AM
September
- Wed, Sep 3Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:03 AM – 10:33 AM
- Wed, Sep 17Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:16 AM – 10:46 AM
October
- Fri, Oct 3Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:31 AM – 11:01 AM
- Thu, Oct 16Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:44 AM – 11:14 AM
November
- Sat, Nov 1Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:02 AM – 10:32 AM
- Sat, Nov 15Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:18 AM – 10:48 AM
December
- Mon, Dec 1Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:35 AM – 11:05 AM
- Mon, Dec 15Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:47 AM – 11:17 AM
- Tue, Dec 30Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:53 AM – 11:23 AM
Source: Computed from sidereal Sun-Moon angle (Ekadashi = 11th tithi). Parana window = sunrise to sunrise + 3.5h. Source: Padma Purana · See calendar methodology