Ekadashi 2026 Dates: Complete List, Fasting Significance, and Panchang
Complete Ekadashi 2026 date list according to Tithi's panchang calculations, with fasting meaning, tithi rules, and local panchang guidance.
Ekadashi 2026 dates are listed below according to Tithi's panchang calculations. Ekadashi is the 11th tithi of each paksha and is observed twice in most lunar months.
In short: Ekadashi is a major fasting day, especially in Vaishnava traditions. Exact observance can vary by location and local sunrise.
Ekadashi 2026 Date List
| Date | Day |
|---|---|
| January 14, 2026 | Wednesday |
| January 29, 2026 | Thursday |
| February 13, 2026 | Friday |
| February 27, 2026 | Friday |
| March 15, 2026 | Sunday |
| March 29, 2026 | Sunday |
| April 13, 2026 | Monday |
| April 27, 2026 | Monday |
| May 13, 2026 | Wednesday |
| May 26, 2026 | Tuesday |
| June 11, 2026 | Thursday |
| June 25, 2026 | Thursday |
| July 10, 2026 | Friday |
| July 25, 2026 | Saturday |
| August 9, 2026 | Sunday |
| August 23, 2026 | Sunday |
| September 7, 2026 | Monday |
| September 22, 2026 | Tuesday |
| October 6, 2026 | Tuesday |
| October 22, 2026 | Thursday |
| November 5, 2026 | Thursday |
| November 20, 2026 | Friday |
| December 4, 2026 | Friday |
| December 20, 2026 | Sunday |
Why Ekadashi is Important
Ekadashi is associated with fasting, restraint, devotion, and worship of Lord Vishnu. Many people observe a full fast, fruit fast, or grain-free fast depending on family tradition and health.
Check Local Panchang
Ekadashi observance depends on tithi at local sunrise and on fasting/parana rules. Use Panchang by City or the full Tithi app to check local timing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Ekadashis are there in 2026?
Tithi's 2026 panchang list includes 24 Ekadashi dates within the 2026 calendar year.
What is Ekadashi?
Ekadashi is the 11th tithi of Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha and is widely observed as a fasting day.
Can Ekadashi date vary by location?
Yes. Local sunrise and observance rules can affect the displayed date, so city-specific panchang is useful.
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