🪷 1861 Ekādaśī Calendar · 23 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance

Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 23 occurrences in 1861

यत्करोषि यदश्नासि यज्जुहोषि ददासि यत्।
यत्तपस्यसि कौन्तेय तत्कुरुष्व मदर्पणम्॥
"Whatever you do · whatever you eat · whatever you offer · whatever you give · whatever austerities you perform · O Kaunteya · do it as an offering to Me." — Bhagavad-Gītā 9.27 — Ekādaśī observance turns daily eating into supreme yajña

Ekādaśī is the eleventh tithi (lunar day) of each pakṣa (fortnight). Two Ekādaśīs per month · 24 across the lunar year (occasionally 26 when there's an extra month). Vaiṣṇavas traditionally fast on these days · offering even food-restraint to Viṣṇu. Each Ekādaśī carries its own name and merit per the Bhāgavata-Purāṇa and Padma-Purāṇa.

DateDayPakṣaName (if classical)
1861-01-22TueŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1861-02-05TueKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1861-02-21ThuŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1861-03-07ThuKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1861-03-22FriŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1861-04-05FriKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1861-04-21SunŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1861-05-05SunKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1861-05-20MonŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1861-06-04TueKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1861-06-18TueŚuklaDevśayanī Ekādaśī
1861-07-03WedKṛṣṇaKāmikā Ekādaśī
1861-08-02FriKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1861-08-16FriŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1861-08-31SatKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1861-09-14SatŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1861-09-30MonKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1861-10-14MonŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
1861-10-29TueKṛṣṇaUtpannā Ekādaśī
1861-11-13WedŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1861-11-28ThuKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
1861-12-12ThuŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
1861-12-27FriKṛṣṇaEkādaśī

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