Ekadashi Tithi in 2025

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Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Pausa Putrada Ekadashi)
Friday, 10 January 2025
Ekadashi Start : 09 January 2025 at 12:23 pm
Ekadashi End : 10 January 2025 at 10:20 am

Ekadashi Tithi is considered extremely holy and auspicious in Hinduism. It comes twice every month – on the eleventh day of Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha. It is considered a special day of fasting, devotion, and spirituality. This Tithi is the best for worshipping Lord Vishnu. Fasting on this day and worshiping Lord Vishnu brings happiness, peace, and prosperity in a person's life.

Religious Significance of Ekadashi

According to mythological beliefs, fasting on Ekadashi Tithi destroys all the sins of a person and he attains salvation. It is also called "Hari Vasar", as this day is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Fasting on Ekadashi Tithi and reciting Vishnu Sahasranama brings blessings of Lord Vishnu.

Method of Ekadashi Vrat

Start of the fast: Wake up before sunrise on Ekadashi day, take a bath and wear clean clothes.
Worship of Lord Vishnu: Worship Lord Vishnu with Tulsi leaves, lamp, incense, and naivedya.
Observance of the fast: Keep fast throughout the day. You can eat fruits, but do not consume grains and tamasic food.
Ratri Jagran: Many people do Ratri Jagran on this day and sing bhajans and kirtans of Lord Vishnu.
Paran of the fast on Dwadashi: Perform the ritual of breaking the fast on Dwadashi Tithi.

Major Ekadashis

There are 24 Ekadashis in a year, out of which some major Ekadashis are:

Nirjala Ekadashi: Water is also discarded on this day.
Kamada Ekadashi: For the destruction of sins and fulfillment of desires.
Devuthani Ekadashi: The day Lord Vishnu awakens from Yognidra.
Mokshada Ekadashi: Special for attaining salvation.

Mythological stories

A story is famous about the origin of Ekadashi fast. It is said that 'Ekadashi Devi' appeared from the body of Lord Vishnu, who destroyed sin. She urged Vishnu devotees to observe the fast so that they can be free from sins.

Ekadashi Tithi Timings 2025

Ekadashi is considered as a day that has special significance in Hinduism. This day is called the eleventh day of the two lunar phases that occur in the Hindu month. There are two lunar phases, Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha. This day occurs 24 times in a year according to the Hindu calendar. Sometimes, there are two additional Ekadashi that occur in a leap year.

Ekadashi Tithi in January 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Pausa Putrada Ekadashi)
Friday, 10 January 2025
Tithi Timing: 09 January 2025 at 12:23 pm - 10 January 2025 at 10:20 am

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Shattila Ekadashi)
Saturday, 25 January 2025
Tithi Timing: 24 January 2025 at 07:25 pm - 25 January 2025 at 08:32 pm

Ekadashi Tithi in February 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Jaya Ekadashi)
Saturday, 08 February 2025
Tithi Timing: 07 February 2025 at 09:26 pm - 08 February 2025 at 08:16 pm

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Vijaya Ekadashi)
Monday, 24 February 2025
Tithi Timing: 23 February 2025 at 01:56 pm - 24 February 2025 at 01:45 pm

Ekadashi Tithi in March 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Amalaki Ekadashi)
Monday, 10 March 2025
Tithi Timing: 09 March 2025 at 07:45 am - 10 March 2025 at 07:45 am

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Papmochani Ekadashi, Vaishnava Papamochani Ekadashi)
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Tithi Timing: 25 March 2025 at 05:05 am - 26 March 2025 at 03:45 am

Ekadashi Tithi in April 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Kamada Ekadashi)
Tuesday, 08 April 2025
Tithi Timing: 07 April 2025 at 08:00 pm - 08 April 2025 at 09:13 pm

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Varuthini Ekadashi)
Thursday, 24 April 2025
Tithi Timing: 23 April 2025 at 04:43 pm - 24 April 2025 at 02:32 pm

Ekadashi Tithi in May 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Mohini Ekadashi)
Thursday, 08 May 2025
Tithi Timing: 07 May 2025 at 10:20 am - 08 May 2025 at 12:29 pm

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Apara Ekadashi)
Friday, 23 May 2025
Tithi Timing: 23 May 2025 at 01:12 am - 23 May 2025 at 10:30 pm

Ekadashi Tithi in June 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Nirjala Ekadashi)
Sunday, 06 June 2025
Tithi Timing: 06 June 2025 at 02:16 am - 07 June 2025 at 04:48 am

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Yogini Ekadash, Vaishnava Yogini Ekadashi)
Saturday, 21 June 2025
Tithi Timing: 21 June 2025 at 07:19 am - 22 June 2025 at 04:28 am

Ekadashi Tithi in July 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Devshayani Ekadashi)
Sunday, 06 July 2025
Tithi Timing: 05 July 2025 at 06:59 pm - 06 July 2025 at 09:15 pm

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Kamika Ekadashi)
Monday, 21 July 2025
Tithi Timing: 20 July 2025 at 12:13 pm - 21 July 2025 at 09:39 am

Ekadashi Tithi in August 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Shravana Putrada Ekadashi)
Tuesday, 05 August 2025
Tithi Timing: 04 August 2025 at 11:42 am - 05 August 2025 at 01:12 pm

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Aja Ekadashi)
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
Tithi Timing: 18 August 2025 at 05:23 pm - 19 August 2025 at 03:33 pm

Ekadashi Tithi in September 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Parsva Ekadashi)
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
Tithi Timing: 03 September 2025 at 03:53 am - 04 September 2025 at 04:22 am

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Indira Ekadashi)
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
Tithi Timing: 17 September 2025 at 00:22 am - 17 September 2025 at 11:40 pm

Ekadashi Tithi in October 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Papankusha Ekadashi)
Friday, 03 October 2025
Tithi Timing: 02 October 2025 at 07:11 pm - 03 October 2025 at 06:33 pm

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Rama Ekadashi)
Friday, 17 October 2025
Tithi Timing: 16 October 2025 at 10:36 am - 17 October 2025 at 11:12 am

Ekadashi Tithi in November 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Prabodhini Ekadashi, Devutthana Ekadashi)
Sunday, 02 November 2025
Tithi Timing: 01 November 2025 at 09:12 am - 02 November 2025 at 07:32 am

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Utpanna Ekadashi)
Saturday, 15 November 2025
Tithi Timing: 15 November 2025 at 00:50 am - 16 November 2025 at 02:37 am

Ekadashi Tithi in December 2025

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Mokshada Ekadashi)
Monday, 01 December 2025
Tithi Timing: 30 November 2025 at 09:29 pm - 01 December 2025 at 07:01 pm

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi (Saphala Ekadashi)
Monday, 15 December 2025
Tithi Timing: 14 December 2025 at 06:50 pm - 15 December 2025 at 09:20 pm

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (Pausa Putrada Ekadashi)
Tuesday, 30 December 2025
Tithi Timing: 30 December 2025 at 07:51 am - 31 December 2025 at 05:01 am