Ekadashi Calendar 2029
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
- Wed, Jan 10Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:53 AM – 11:23 AM
- Fri, Jan 26Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:44 AM – 11:14 AM
February
- Fri, Feb 9Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM
- Sat, Feb 24Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:10 AM – 10:40 AM
March
- Sat, Mar 10Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:49 AM – 11:19 AM
- Mon, Mar 26Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:23 AM – 10:53 AM
April
- Mon, Apr 9Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:01 AM – 10:31 AM
- Tue, Apr 24Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:39 AM – 10:09 AM
May
- Tue, May 8Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:22 AM – 9:52 AM
- Thu, May 24Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:08 AM – 9:38 AM
June
- Thu, Jun 7Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:03 AM – 9:33 AM
- Fri, Jun 22Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:04 AM – 9:34 AM
July
- Sat, Jul 7Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:11 AM – 9:41 AM
- Sat, Jul 21Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:21 AM – 9:51 AM
August
- Sun, Aug 5Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:35 AM – 10:05 AM
- Sun, Aug 19Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 6:48 AM – 10:18 AM
September
- Tue, Sep 4Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:03 AM – 10:33 AM
- Tue, Sep 18Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:17 AM – 10:47 AM
October
- Thu, Oct 4Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:32 AM – 11:02 AM
- Wed, Oct 17Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:45 AM – 11:15 AM
November
- Fri, Nov 2Krishna Ekadashiparana: next morning 8:03 AM – 11:33 AM
- Fri, Nov 16Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:19 AM – 10:49 AM
December
- Sun, Dec 16Shukla Ekadashiparana: next morning 7:48 AM – 11:18 AM
- Mon, Dec 31Krishna 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