This Month During Ekadashi 2025: Extend a Helping Hand to Those in Need, Donate Food to the Needy.

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Ekadashi, the 11th day of the lunar cycle, holds immense spiritual significance for devotees of Lord Vishnu. Each Ekadashi is an opportunity to purify the mind and body through fasting, prayer, and meditation. The fast is observed on both Shukla and Krishna Paksha, and it is believed that observing Ekadashi with devotion can bring blessings, peace, and liberation. Below is the detailed date-wise Ekadashi calendar for 2025, along with their significance and auspicious timings.

January 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Pausha Putrada Ekadashi

  • Date: January 10, 2025, Friday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: This Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is especially significant for couples seeking progeny.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 12:22 PM, January 9
    • Ends: 10:19 AM, January 10

Shattila Ekadashi

  • Date: January 25, 2025, Saturday
  • Paksha: Krishna Ekadashi
  • Significance: Shattila Ekadashi is a day for devotion and charity, where devotees offer sesame seeds (til) as a mark of respect to Lord Vishnu.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 07:25 PM, January 24
    • Ends: 08:31 PM, January 25

February 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Jaya Ekadashi

  • Date: February 8, 2025, Saturday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: Jaya Ekadashi is a day of victory over evil and material attachments. It is an opportunity to align oneself with the divine and to overcome obstacles.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 09:26 PM, February 7
    • Ends: 08:15 PM, February 8

Vijaya Ekadashi

  • Date: February 24, 2025, Monday
  • Paksha: Krishna Ekadashi
  • Significance: This Ekadashi symbolizes victory over all struggles. Devotees observe a fast and chant Vishnu’s name for spiritual victory.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 01:55 PM, February 23
    • Ends: 01:44 PM, February 24

March 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Amalaki Ekadashi

  • Date: March 10, 2025, Monday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: A special day dedicated to Amalaki (Indian gooseberry), symbolizing the health of both the body and soul.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 07:45 AM, March 9
    • Ends: 07:44 AM, March 10

Papmochani Ekadashi

  • Date: March 25, 2025, Tuesday
  • Paksha: Krishna Ekadashi
  • Significance: A day for atonement, believed to wash away sins and grant liberation.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 05:05 AM, March 25
    • Ends: 03:45 AM, March 26

April 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Kamada Ekadashi

  • Date: April 8, 2025, Tuesday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: Known as the day for fulfilling wishes, it is also significant for worshiping Lord Vishnu and seeking blessings for peace and prosperity.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 08:00 PM, April 7
    • Ends: 09:12 PM, April 8

Varuthini Ekadashi

  • Date: April 24, 2025, Thursday
  • Paksha: Krishna Ekadashi
  • Significance: A day for meditation and prayer, Varuthini Ekadashi is believed to free devotees from troubles and obstacles.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 04:43 PM, April 23
    • Ends: 02:32 PM, April 24

May 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Mohini Ekadashi

  • Date: May 8, 2025, Thursday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: Mohini Ekadashi is observed to seek blessings from Lord Vishnu for a peaceful and prosperous life.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 10:19 AM, May 7
    • Ends: 12:29 PM, May 8

Apara Ekadashi

  • Date: May 23, 2025, Friday
  • Paksha: Krishna Ekadashi
  • Significance: This Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and fasting on this day is believed to remove all obstacles and grant spiritual elevation.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 01:12 AM, May 23
    • Ends: 10:29 PM, May 23

June 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Nirjala Ekadashi

  • Date: June 6, 2025, Friday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: Nirjala Ekadashi is one of the most significant fasts, where devotees refrain from both food and water to gain spiritual purity.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 02:15 AM, June 6
    • Ends: 04:47 AM, June 7

Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi

  • Date: June 7, 2025, Saturday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: The same as Nirjala Ekadashi but observed by Vaishnavas.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 02:15 AM, June 6
    • Ends: 04:47 AM, June 7

July 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Kamika Ekadashi

  • Date: July 21, 2025, Monday
  • Paksha: Krishna Ekadashi
  • Significance: Kamika Ekadashi is believed to grant spiritual peace and fulfill the desires of devotees who observe the fast.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 12:12 PM, July 20
    • Ends: 09:38 AM, July 21

August 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Aja Ekadashi

  • Date: August 19, 2025, Tuesday
  • Paksha: Krishna Ekadashi
  • Significance: Aja Ekadashi is observed for spiritual liberation and for attaining blessings from Lord Vishnu.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 05:22 PM, August 18
    • Ends: 03:32 PM, August 19

September 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Indira Ekadashi

  • Date: September 17, 2025, Wednesday
  • Paksha: Krishna Ekadashi
  • Significance: Indira Ekadashi is a day to seek forgiveness for past misdeeds and to pray for ancestral peace.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 12:21 AM, September 17
    • Ends: 11:39 PM, September 17

October 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Papankusha Ekadashi

  • Date: October 3, 2025, Friday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: Papankusha Ekadashi is a day to fast and cleanse one’s soul by praying to Lord Vishnu for protection from all sins.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 07:10 PM, October 2
    • Ends: 06:32 PM, October 3

Rama Ekadashi

  • Date: October 17, 2025, Friday
  • Paksha: Krishna Ekadashi
  • Significance: Observing this Ekadashi brings the blessings of Lord Rama, and devotees seek his divine grace to remove their struggles.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 10:35 AM, October 16
    • Ends: 11:12 AM, October 17

November 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Devutthana Ekadashi

  • Date: November 1, 2025, Saturday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: Devutthana Ekadashi marks the awakening of Lord Vishnu from his yogic sleep, signifying the beginning of the auspicious period for all religious activities.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 09:11 AM, November 1
    • Ends: 07:31 AM, November 2

December 2025 Ekadashi Dates

Mokshada Ekadashi

  • Date: December 1, 2025, Monday
  • Paksha: Shukla Ekadashi
  • Significance: This is a sacred day when devotees observe fasting to seek liberation (moksha) and blessings from Lord Vishnu.
  • Timings:
    • Begins: 09:29 PM, November 30
    • Ends: 07:01 PM, December 1

These are the Ekadashi fasting dates and their significance for 2025. Observing Ekadashi with devotion and sincerity is believed to bring spiritual rewards, blessings, and liberation from material entanglements.

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The information provided in this article is for reading purposes only and has been gathered from various sources available on the World Wide Web. We do not claim authoritative expertise on the subject matter. If you find any discrepancies or have additional information to share, please contact us at [email protected], and we will make the necessary changes.

We want to emphasize that our intention is not to hurt the sentiments of any individual or group. Our main purpose is to raise awareness about Ekadashi and promote food donation to the needy on this auspicious day. We respect the diversity of beliefs and practices associated with religious and cultural events.

Let us unite on Ekadashi, embrace the spirit of giving, and ensure that no one goes to bed hungry. Together, we can make a positive impact and create a more compassionate world.