Indira Ekadashi · 2027
Falls on: Saturday, September 25, 2027
Ekadashi during Pitru Paksha, observed to free ancestors from suffering and grant them peace.
Dates and timings for Dallas.
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 Dallas.
How it is observed
- Vishnu puja
- Tarpan for ancestors
Regional calendars
Also known as: इंदिरा एकादशी (Hindi) · இந்திரா ஏகாதசி (Tamil) · ఇందిరా ఏకాదశి (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Ashwin · Krishna Paksha
- Tamil: Purattasi 9, 2058 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Ashwin 8, 1434 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Aswina 9, 1435 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Kanni 9, 1203 (Kollam era)
Computed for Dallas. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Indira Ekadashi 2027
Vishnu
- Saturday, September 25, 2027View day panchang →Tithi window: Sat, Sep 25, 12:01 PM – Sun, Sep 26, 9:19 AM CDTBreak the fast (Parana): Sun, Sep 26, 2:36 – 4:54 PM CDTHari Vasara lasts until 2:36 PM, past the morning, so break the fast after midday.Gauna Ekadashi (alternate): Sunday, September 26, 2027Householders (Smarta) fast on the first day. The alternate day is for sannyasis, widows and those seeking moksha, and it is also the Vaishnava fast.Break the fast (Parana): Mon, Sep 27, 7:18 – 9:42 AM CDT
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 2027?
- Indira Ekadashi falls on Saturday, September 25, 2027.