🪷 1887 Ekādaśī Calendar · 24 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance
Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 24 occurrences in 1887
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1887-01-05 | Wed | Śukla | Pauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-01-19 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Ṣaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-02-04 | Fri | Śukla | Jayā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-02-18 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Vijayā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-03-05 | Sat | Śukla | Āmalakī Ekādaśī |
| 1887-03-20 | Sun | Kṛṣṇa | Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī |
| 1887-04-04 | Mon | Śukla | Kāmadā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-04-18 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Varūthinī Ekādaśī |
| 1887-05-03 | Tue | Śukla | Mohinī Ekādaśī |
| 1887-05-18 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Aparā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-06-17 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Kāmikā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-07-01 | Fri | Śukla | Devśayanī Ekādaśī |
| 1887-07-16 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Ajā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-07-30 | Sat | Śukla | Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā) |
| 1887-08-15 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Ajā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-08-29 | Mon | Śukla | Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī |
| 1887-09-13 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Indirā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-09-27 | Tue | Śukla | Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-10-13 | Thu | Kṛṣṇa | Ramā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-10-27 | Thu | Śukla | Devotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī) |
| 1887-11-11 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Utpannā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-11-26 | Sat | Śukla | Gītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī) |
| 1887-12-10 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Saphalā Ekādaśī |
| 1887-12-25 | Sun | Śukla | Pauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī |
Cross-References
- Full 1887 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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