🪷 2116 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 2116
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2116-01-10 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Ekādaśī |
| 2116-01-25 | Sat | Śukla | Jayā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-02-09 | Sun | Kṛṣṇa | Ṣaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-02-24 | Mon | Śukla | Āmalakī Ekādaśī |
| 2116-03-09 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Vijayā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-03-10 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Vijayā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-03-24 | Tue | Śukla | Kāmadā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-04-08 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī |
| 2116-04-23 | Thu | Śukla | Mohinī Ekādaśī |
| 2116-05-08 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Varūthinī Ekādaśī |
| 2116-05-22 | Fri | Śukla | Nirjalā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-06-06 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Aparā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-06-20 | Sat | Śukla | Devśayanī Ekādaśī |
| 2116-07-06 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Kāmikā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-07-20 | Mon | Śukla | Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā) |
| 2116-08-04 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Ajā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-08-18 | Tue | Śukla | Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā) |
| 2116-09-03 | Thu | Kṛṣṇa | Indirā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-09-17 | Thu | Śukla | Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī |
| 2116-10-02 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Ramā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-10-17 | Sat | Śukla | Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-10-31 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Utpannā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-11-15 | Sun | Śukla | Devotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī) |
| 2116-11-30 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Saphalā Ekādaśī |
| 2116-12-15 | Tue | Śukla | Gītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī) |
| 2116-12-29 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Ekādaśī |
Cross-References
- Full 2116 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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