Ekadashi 2027
All 25 Ekadashi vrat dates in 2027, with traditional names, paksha (Krishna or Shukla), and the Hindu month each falls in. Ekadashi is the 11th tithi of each lunar fortnight — observed by Vaishnavas as a fast for spiritual progress and freedom from past karma.
All Ekadashis in 2027
Saphala Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Pausha
3 Jan 2027
Sunday
Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Pausha
18 Jan 2027
Monday
Observed by couples praying for children — the Pausha-month variant.
Shattila Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Magha
2 Feb 2027
Tuesday
Jaya Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Magha
17 Feb 2027
Wednesday
Vijaya Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Phalguna
4 Mar 2027
Thursday
Amalaki Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Phalguna
18 Mar 2027
Thursday
Papamochani Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Chaitra
2 Apr 2027
Friday
Kamada Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Chaitra
17 Apr 2027
Saturday
The first Ekadashi of the new Vikram Samvat year. Said to fulfill desires (kama).
Varuthini Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Vaishakha
2 May 2027
Sunday
Said to grant prosperity and protection (varutha = armour).
Mohini Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Vaishakha
16 May 2027
Sunday
Honours Vishnu's Mohini avatar — the form he took to distribute amrita to the Devas.
Apara Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Jyeshtha
1 Jun 2027
Tuesday
Nirjala Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Jyeshtha
14 Jun 2027
Monday
The strictest Ekadashi — observed without food OR water for 24 hours. Said to grant the merit of all 24 Ekadashis combined.
Yogini Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Ashadha
30 Jun 2027
Wednesday
Devshayani Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Ashadha
14 Jul 2027
Wednesday
Vishnu enters cosmic sleep. Chaturmas (the 4-month auspicious-pause) begins.
Kamika Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Shravana
29 Jul 2027
Thursday
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Shravana
12 Aug 2027
Thursday
Observed by couples praying for children — the Shravana-month variant.
Aja Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Bhadrapada
28 Aug 2027
Saturday
King Harishchandra is said to have regained his lost kingdom by observing this Ekadashi.
Parsva Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Bhadrapada
11 Sept 2027
Saturday
Indira Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Ashwin
26 Sept 2027
Sunday
Papankusha Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Ashwin
11 Oct 2027
Monday
Rama Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Kartika
25 Oct 2027
Monday
Devutthana Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Kartika
10 Nov 2027
Wednesday
Vishnu wakes from cosmic sleep. Chaturmas ends; marriages and major auspicious actions resume.
Utpanna Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Margashirsha
24 Nov 2027
Wednesday
Mokshada Ekadashi
shukla Paksha · Margashirsha
9 Dec 2027
Thursday
Falls on Geeta Jayanti — the day Krishna delivered the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna at Kurukshetra.
Saphala Ekadashi
krishna Paksha · Pausha
23 Dec 2027
Thursday