🪷 1989 Ekādaśī Calendar · 26 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance

Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 26 occurrences in 1989

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)
1989-01-03TueKṛṣṇaEkādaśī
1989-01-17TueŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1989-02-02ThuKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1989-02-16ThuŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1989-03-03FriKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1989-03-17FriŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1989-04-02SunKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1989-04-16SunŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1989-05-01MonKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1989-05-16TueŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1989-05-30TueKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1989-06-14WedŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1989-06-29ThuKṛṣṇaKāmikā Ekādaśī
1989-07-14FriŚuklaDevśayanī Ekādaśī
1989-07-28FriKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1989-08-12SatŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1989-08-13SunŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1989-08-26SatKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1989-09-11MonŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1989-09-25MonKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1989-10-10TueŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
1989-10-25WedKṛṣṇaUtpannā Ekādaśī
1989-11-09ThuŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1989-11-23ThuKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
1989-12-08FriŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
1989-12-23SatKṛṣṇaEkādaśī

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