Ekadashi 2026 Dates List
Ekadashi is the 11th tithi of each lunar fortnight — the main fasting day for Vaishnavas, occurring twice a month (about 24 times a year, plus occasional adhika Ekadashis).
This page lists every Ekadashi in 2026 with its traditional name — Nirjala, Devshayani, Mohini, Vaikuntha and the rest — computed from the lunar panchang.
This tool runs entirely in your browser — no birth details or personal data are sent to any server. It is free with no signup and works on any device. Results use standard Vedic calculations (Lahiri ayanamsa) and are provided for traditional and informational purposes only.
Formula
Ekadashi = 11th tithi of Shukla and Krishna paksha each month
Example
2026 has ~24 Ekadashis, starting with Shattila Ekadashi in January — see the full table.
How to Use
- 1. Read the table for each Ekadashi name and date.
- 2. Plan fasts one day ahead — parana is the next morning.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Ekadashis in 2026?
About 24 — two per lunar month — listed in the table.
What is Nirjala Ekadashi?
The strictest Ekadashi — without water — falling in Jyeshtha.
What is parana?
The fast-breaking time the morning after Ekadashi.
Do dates vary by region?
Rarely by a day where calendars differ.