Parivartini Ekadashi · 2025
Falls on: Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Ekadashi when Lord Vishnu turns from one side to another in his cosmic sleep, also called Vamana Ekadashi.
Dates and timings for Howrah.
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 Howrah.
How it is observed
- Vishnu puja
- Vamana worship
Regional calendars
Also known as: परिवर्तिनी एकादशी (Hindi) · பரிவர்த்தினி ஏகாதசி (Tamil) · పరివర్తిని ఏకాదశి (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Bhadrapada · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Bhadrapada · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Avani 18, 2056 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Bhadro 17, 1432 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Bhadraba 18, 1432 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Chingam 18, 1201 (Kollam era)
Computed for Howrah. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Parivartini Ekadashi 2025
Vishnu
- Wednesday, September 3, 2025View day panchang →Tithi window: Wed, Sep 3, 3:53 AM – Thu, Sep 4, 4:22 AM ISTBreak the fast (Parana): Thu, Sep 4, 12:50 – 3:21 PM ISTHari Vasara lasts until 10:19 AM, past the morning, so break the fast after midday.Vaishnava Ekadashi: Thursday, September 4, 2025The Vaishnava tradition, including ISKCON, fasts on this day instead.Break the fast (Parana): Fri, Sep 5, 5:20 – 7:50 AM IST
Frequently asked questions
- What is Parivartini Ekadashi?
- Ekadashi when Lord Vishnu turns from one side to another in his cosmic sleep, also called Vamana Ekadashi.
- When is Parivartini Ekadashi 2025?
- Parivartini Ekadashi falls on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.