Ekadashi is an important day in the Hindu calendar, It falls on the 11th day of each lunar fortnight, once during the waxing phase (Shukla Paksha) and once during the waning phase (Krishna Paksha). On this day, many Hindus fast and engage in spiritual activities like prayers, chanting, and meditation to seek blessings for their well-being and spiritual growth.
Ekadashi 2025
In 2025, Ekadashi fasting will occur on the following dates.
EKADASHI JANUARY 2025 Begins Ends Pausha Putrada Ekadashi / Vaikuntha Ekadashi (Pausha, Shukla Ekadashi) 12:22, Jan 9 10:19, Jan 10 Shattila Ekadashi (Magha, Krishna Ekadashi) 19:25, Jan 24 20:31, Jan 25
EKADASHI FEBRUARY 2025 Begins Ends Jaya Ekadashi (Magha, Shukla Ekadashi) 21:26, Feb 7 20:15, Feb 8 Vijaya Ekadashi (Phalguna, Krishna Ekadashi) 13:55, Feb 23 13:44, Feb 24
EKADASHI MARCH 2025 Begins Ends Amalaki Ekadashi (Phalguna, Shukla Ekadashi) 07:45, Mar 9 07:44, Mar 10 Papmochani Ekadashi, Vaishnava Papmochani Ekadashi (Chaitra, Krishna Ekadashi) 05:05, Mar 25 03:45, Mar 26
EKADASHI APRIL 2025 Begins Ends Kamada Ekadashi (Chaitra, Shukla Ekadashi) 20:00, Apr 7 21:12, Apr 8 Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishakha, Krishna Ekadashi) 16:43, Apr 23 14:32, Apr 24
EKADASHI MAY 2025 Begins Ends Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishakha, Shukla Ekadashi) 10:19, May 7 12:29, May 8 Apara Ekadashi (Jyeshtha, Krishna Ekadashi) 01:12, May 23 22:29, May 23
EKADASHI JUNE 2025 Begins Ends Nirjala Ekadashi, Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi (Jyeshtha, Shukla Ekadashi) 02:15, Jun 6 04:47, Jun 7 Yogini Ekadashi, Vaishnava Yogini Ekadashi, Gauna Yogini Ekadashi (Ashadha, Krishna Ekadashi) 07:18, Jun 21 04:27, Jun 22
EKADASHI JULY 2025 Begins Ends Devshayani Ekadashi (Ashadha, Shukla Ekadashi) 18:58, Jul 5 21:14, Jul 6 Kamika Ekadashi (Shravana, Krishna Ekadashi) 12:12, Jul 20 09:38, Jul 21
EKADASHI AUGUST 2025 Begins Ends Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Shravana, Shukla Ekadashi) 11:41, Aug 4 13:12, Aug 5 Aja Ekadashi (Bhadrapada, Krishna Ekadashi) 17:22, Aug 18 15:32, Aug 19
EKADASHI SEPTEMBER 2025 Begins Ends Parsva Ekadashi (Bhadrapada, Shukla Ekadashi) 03:53, Sep 3 04:21, Sep 4 Indira Ekadashi (Ashwina, Krishna Ekadashi) 00:21, Sep 17 23:39, Sep 17
EKADASHI OCTOBER 2025 Begins Ends Papankusha Ekadashi (Ashwina, Shukla Ekadashi) 19:10, Oct 2 18:32, Oct 3 Rama Ekadashi (Kartika, Krishna Ekadashi) 10:35, Oct 16 11:12, Oct 17
EKADASHI NOVEMBER 2025 Begins Ends Devutthana Ekadashi, Vaishnava Devutthana Ekadashi, Gauna Devutthana Ekadashi (Kartika, Shukla Ekadashi) 09:11, Nov 1 07:31, Nov 2 Utpanna Ekadashi (Margashirsha, Krishna Ekadashi) 00:49, Nov 15 02:37, Nov 16 Mokshada Ekadashi, Guruvayur Ekadashi (Margashirsha, Shukla Ekadashi) 21:29, Nov 30 19:01, Dec 1
EKADASHI DECEMBER 2025 Begins Ends Saphala Ekadashi (Pausha, Krishna Ekadashi) 18:49, Dec 14 21:19, Dec 15 Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, Gauna Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, Vaishnava Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, Vaikuntha Ekadashi (Pausha, Shukla Ekadashi) 07:50, Dec 30 05:00, Dec 31
Notes: All timings are represented 24 hour format. [Local Time New Delhi, India]
These fasting dates are important for devotees as they seek spiritual benefits and blessings by observing Ekadashi. During fasting, people typically refrain from eating grains, beans, and certain foods, and instead focus on prayer and meditation. It’s believed that observing Ekadashi fasts with devotion brings peace, happiness, and good health.