Ekadashi 2024 Calendar: The eleventh lunar day (tithi) of each of the two lunar phases – the period of the fading moon (Krishna Paksha) and the period of the brightening moon (Shukla Paksha) is considered auspicious in Hindu culture and is known as Ekadashi. One of the most revered and significant Upvasas for Hindus is the Ekadashi fast, which teaches them how to regulate their erratic thoughts by pointing them in the direction of a calm, joyful, and spiritual life as opposed to chasing after the materialistic world in search of a fleeting moment of happiness.
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According to the Shiva Purana, Lord Shiva proclaims that fasting and worshipping the Supreme Lord Vishnu are auspicious activities on Shukla Ekadashi, the eleventh day of the lunar cycle. A calendar year normally consists of 24 ekadashis. There are occasionally two extra Ekadashi fasts in a leap year. Every Ekadashi day is said to offer unique advantages that can only be obtained by engaging in specified pursuits. Let us check out the list and names of Ekadashi fasts falling in the year 2024.
The Ekadashi fasts and is dedicated to the worship of Lord Vishnu. (Image Source: Canva)
Ekadashi 2024 Calendar: Names And Dates Of Ekadashi Fasts In Year 2024
1. Ekadashi January 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Saphala Ekadashi, January 7, 2024, Sunday (PAUSHA MAAS)
2. Ekadashi January 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, January 21, 2024, Sunday (PAUSHA MAAS)
3. Ekadashi February 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Shattila Ekadashi, February 6, 2024, Tuesday (MAGHA MAAS)
4. Ekadashi February 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Jaya Ekadashi, February 20, 2024, Tuesday (MAGHA MAAS)
5. Ekadashi March 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Vijaya Ekadashi, March 7, 2024, Wednesday (PHALGUNA MAAS)
6. Ekadashi March 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Amalaki Ekadashi, March 20, 2024, Wednesday (PHALGUNA MAAS)
7. Ekadashi April 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Papmochani Ekadashi, April 5, 2024, Friday (CHAITRA MAAS)
8. Ekadashi April 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Kamada Ekadashi, April 19, 2024, Friday (CHAITRA MAAS)
9. Ekadashi May 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Varuthini Ekadashi, May 4, 2024, Saturday (VAISHAKHA MAAS)
10. Ekadashi May 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Mohini Ekadashi, May 19, 2024, Sunday (VAISHAKHA MAAS)
11. Ekadashi June 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Apara Ekadashi, June 3, 2024, Monday (JYESHTHA MAAS)
12. Ekadashi June 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Nirjala Ekadashi, June 18, 2024, Tuesday (JYESHTHA MAAS)
13. Ekadashi July 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Yogini Ekadashi, July 2, 2024, Tuesday (ASHADHA MAAS)
14. Ekadashi July 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Devshayani Ekadashi, July 17, 2024, Wednesday (ASHADHA MAAS)
15. Ekadashi July 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Kamika Ekadashi, July 31, 2024, Wednesday (SHRAVANA MAAS)
16. Ekadashi August 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Shravana Putrada Ekadashi, August 16, 2024, Friday (SHRAVANA MAAS)
17. Ekadashi August 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Aja Ekadashi, August 29, 2024, Thursday (BHADRAPADA MAAS)
18. Ekadashi September 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Parsva Ekadashi, September 14, 2024, Saturday (BHADRAPADA MAAS)
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19. Ekadashi September 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Indira Ekadashi, September 28, 2024, Saturday (ASHWINA MAAS)
20. Ekadashi October 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Papankusha Ekadashi, October 14, 2024, Sunday (ASHWINA MAAS)
21. Ekadashi October 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Rama Ekadashi, October 28, 2024, Monday (KARTIK MAAS)
22. Ekadashi November 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Devutthana Ekadashi, November 12, 2024, Tuesday (KARTIK MAAS)
23. Ekadashi November 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Utpanna Ekadashi, November 26, 2024, Tuesday (MARGASHIRSHA MAAS)
24. Ekadashi December 2024 (Shukla Paksha) – Mokshada Ekadashi, December 11, 2024, Wednesday (MARGASHIRSHA MAAS)
25. Ekadashi December 2024 (Krishna Paksha) – Saphala Ekadashi, December 26, 2024, Thursday (PAUSHA MAAS)
