Amalaki Ekadashi · 2026
Falls on: Friday, February 27, 2026
Shukla Ekadashi of Phalguna, when the amla (Indian gooseberry) tree is worshipped as an abode of Vishnu.
Dates and timings for Meerut.
Why this date
Smarta rule: the fast is kept on the day Ekadashi is current at both Arunodaya (96 minutes before sunrise) and sunrise in Meerut.
How it is observed
- Vishnu puja
- Amla tree puja
Regional calendars
Also known as: आमलकी एकादशी (Hindi) · ஆமலகி ஏகாதசி (Tamil) · ఆమలకి ఏకాదశి (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Phalguna · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Phalguna · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Maasi 15, 2056 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Falgun 14, 1432 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Phalguna 15, 1433 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Kumbham 15, 1201 (Kollam era)
Computed for Meerut. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Amalaki Ekadashi 2026
Vishnu
- Friday, February 27, 2026View day panchang →Tithi window: 12:33 AM – 10:33 PM ISTBreak the fast (Parana): Sat, Feb 28, 6:45 – 9:04 AM ISTWithin Dwadashi, which ends 8:43 PM, in the morning.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Amalaki Ekadashi?
- Shukla Ekadashi of Phalguna, when the amla (Indian gooseberry) tree is worshipped as an abode of Vishnu.
- When is Amalaki Ekadashi 2026?
- Amalaki Ekadashi falls on Friday, February 27, 2026.