🪷 1866 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 1866

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)
1866-01-12FriKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1866-01-26FriŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1866-02-11SunKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1866-02-25SunŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1866-03-12MonKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1866-03-26MonŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1866-04-11WedKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1866-04-25WedŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1866-05-10ThuKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1866-05-25FriŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1866-06-09SatKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1866-06-23SatŚuklaDevśayanī Ekādaśī
1866-07-08SunKṛṣṇaKāmikā Ekādaśī
1866-07-23MonŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1866-08-06MonKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1866-08-21TueŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1866-09-20ThuŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
1866-10-04ThuKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1866-10-19FriŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1866-10-20SatŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1866-11-03SatKṛṣṇaUtpannā Ekādaśī
1866-11-18SunŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
1866-12-02SunKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī

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