🪷 1886 Ekādaśī Calendar · 22 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance
Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 22 occurrences in 1886
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.
| Date | Day | Pakṣa | Name (if classical) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1886-01-16 | Sat | Śukla | Jayā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-01-30 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Ṣaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-02-14 | Sun | Śukla | Āmalakī Ekādaśī |
| 1886-03-01 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Vijayā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-03-16 | Tue | Śukla | Kāmadā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-03-31 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī |
| 1886-04-14 | Wed | Śukla | Mohinī Ekādaśī |
| 1886-04-29 | Thu | Kṛṣṇa | Varūthinī Ekādaśī |
| 1886-05-29 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Aparā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-06-12 | Sat | Śukla | Nirjalā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-06-27 | Sun | Kṛṣṇa | Kāmikā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-07-11 | Sun | Śukla | Devśayanī Ekādaśī |
| 1886-07-27 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Ajā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-08-10 | Tue | Śukla | Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā) |
| 1886-08-25 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Indirā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-09-08 | Wed | Śukla | Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī |
| 1886-10-08 | Fri | Śukla | Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-10-23 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Utpannā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-11-07 | Sun | Śukla | Devotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī) |
| 1886-11-21 | Sun | Kṛṣṇa | Saphalā Ekādaśī |
| 1886-12-07 | Tue | Śukla | Gītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī) |
| 1886-12-21 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Ekādaśī |
Cross-References
- Full 1886 Hindu calendar
- All 124 festivals · including major Ekādaśīs
- BG 12 Bhakti-Yoga · the chapter that makes every action an offering
- Krishna · the recipient of every Ekādaśī observance
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