Indira Ekadashi · 2026
Falls on: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Ekadashi during Pitru Paksha, observed to free ancestors from suffering and grant them peace.
Dates and timings for Abu Dhabi.
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 Abu Dhabi.
How it is observed
- Vishnu puja
- Tarpan for ancestors
Indira Ekadashi 2026
Vishnu
- Tuesday, October 6, 2026View day panchang →Tithi window: 12:38 AM – 11:05 PM GSTBreak the fast (Parana): Wed, Oct 7, 6:16 – 8:38 AM GSTWithin Dwadashi, which ends 9:47 PM, in the morning.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Indira Ekadashi?
- Ekadashi during Pitru Paksha, observed to free ancestors from suffering and grant them peace.
- When is Indira Ekadashi 2026?
- Indira Ekadashi falls on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.