Mokshada Ekadashi · 2027
Falls on: Thursday, December 9, 2027
Shukla Ekadashi of Margashirsha, believed to grant liberation (moksha) to ancestors; Gita Jayanti falls on the same day.
Dates and timings for Malingao.
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 Malingao.
How it is observed
- Vishnu puja
- Bhagavad Gita reading
Regional calendars
Also known as: मोक्षदा एकादशी (Hindi) · மோக்ஷதா ஏகாதசி (Tamil) · మోక్షద ఏకాదశి (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Karthigai 23, 2058 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Ogrohayon 22, 1434 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Margashira 23, 1435 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Vrischikam 23, 1203 (Kollam era)
Computed for Malingao. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Mokshada Ekadashi 2027
Vishnu
- Thursday, December 9, 2027View day panchang →Tithi window: Thu, Dec 9, 5:29 AM – Fri, Dec 10, 5:50 AM GMT+8Break the fast (Parana): Fri, Dec 10, 12:44 – 3:05 PM GMT+8Hari Vasara lasts until 11:43 AM, past the morning, so break the fast after midday.Gauna Ekadashi (alternate): Friday, December 10, 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): Sat, Dec 11, 5:43 – 8:04 AM GMT+8
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mokshada Ekadashi?
- Shukla Ekadashi of Margashirsha, believed to grant liberation (moksha) to ancestors; Gita Jayanti falls on the same day.
- When is Mokshada Ekadashi 2027?
- Mokshada Ekadashi falls on Thursday, December 9, 2027.