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Pausha Putrada Ekadashi · 2028

Falls on: Saturday, January 8, 2028

Shukla Ekadashi of Pausha, kept especially by couples praying for children (putra); in South India it often coincides with Vaikuntha Ekadashi.

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

Regional calendars

Also known as: पौष पुत्रदा एकादशी (Hindi) · பௌஷ புத்ரதா ஏகாதசி (Tamil) · పుష్య పుత్రద ఏకాదశి (Telugu)

Saturday, January 8, 2028
Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
  • Tamil: Margazhi 24, 2058 (Thiruvalluvar)
  • Bengali: Poush 23, 1434 (Bangabda)
  • Odia: Pausha 24, 1435 (Vilayati era)
  • Malayalam: Dhanu 23, 1203 (Kollam era)
Wednesday, December 27, 2028
Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
  • Tamil: Margazhi 12, 2059 (Thiruvalluvar)
  • Bengali: Poush 12, 1435 (Bangabda)
  • Odia: Pausha 13, 1436 (Vilayati era)
  • Malayalam: Dhanu 12, 1204 (Kollam era)

Computed for Abu Dhabi. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.

Pausha Putrada Ekadashi 2028
Vishnu
  • Saturday, January 8, 2028View day panchang →
    Tithi window: Fri, Jan 7, 7:00 PM – Sat, Jan 8, 6:06 PM GST
    Break the fast (Parana): Sun, Jan 9, 7:07 – 9:16 AM GST
    Within Dwadashi, which ends 4:26 PM, in the morning.
  • Wednesday, December 27, 2028View day panchang →
    Tithi window: Tue, Dec 26, 7:26 PM – Wed, Dec 27, 8:57 PM GST
    Break the fast (Parana): Thu, Dec 28, 7:05 – 9:12 AM GST
    Within Dwadashi, which ends 9:51 PM, in the morning.

Frequently asked questions

What is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi?
Shukla Ekadashi of Pausha, kept especially by couples praying for children (putra); in South India it often coincides with Vaikuntha Ekadashi.
When is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi 2028?
Pausha Putrada Ekadashi falls on Saturday, January 8, 2028.