2025 ISKCON Ekadashi Calendar, Dates, PDF Download, Delhi Time

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Understanding Ekadashi In the ISKCON Tradition

Thus, the aforementioned information elucidates that Ekadashi is the eleventh day of two lunar fortnights and has considerable spiritual significance in ISKCON. Ekadashi is observed twice a month and invites dire devotion and fasting in spiritual practice. The day is primarily designated to purify the body and mind.

In ISKCON the observance of Ekadashi is at the very least more than an observance but also an avenue to develop relationships with Krishna and therefore Krishna followers do not eat grains and legumes, contemplates, chants, reads scriptures and also have devotional activities, such as kirtans.

The importance of practices based off ancient scriptures can reasonably traced back to be beneficial in relating to enhancing spiritual advancement and liberation at a high level of being. As we are a lunar based sect, ISKCON can create universal and simultaneous observations curriculums for practitioners around the globe. This is a powerful means for synergistic oneness and participation in the administrative surrender process.

ISKCON Ekadashi Calendar For 2025 – New Delhi, India

Paksha	Specific Name	Date	Parana Time (Next Day)
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Pausa Putrada Ekadash	January 10, 2025, Friday	07:09 AM to 08:21 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Shat Tila Ekadashi	January 25, 2025, Saturday	07:06 AM to 10:41 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Bhaimi Ekadashi	February 8, 2025, Saturday	06:58 AM to 10:39 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Vijaya Ekadashi	February 24, 2025, Monday	06:44 AM to 10:33 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Amalaki Ekadashi	March 10, 2025, Monday	06:29 AM to 08:13 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Papamochani Ekadashi	March 26, 2025, Wednesday	06:11 AM to 10:17 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Kamada Ekadashi	April 8, 2025, Tuesday	05:56 AM to 10:10 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Varuthini Ekadashi	April 24, 2025, Thursday	05:39 AM to 10:02 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Mohini Ekadashi	May 8, 2025, Thursday	05:28 AM to 09:57 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Apara Ekadashi	May 23, 2025, Friday	05:19 AM to 09:54 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Pandava Nirjala Ekadashi	June 7, 2025, Saturday	05:16 AM to 07:17 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Yogini Ekadashi	June 22, 2025, Sunday	05:18 AM to 09:57 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Sayana Ekadashi	July 6, 2025, Sunday	05:23 AM to 10:01 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Kamika Ekadashi	July 21, 2025, Monday	05:30 AM to 07:05 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Pavitropana Ekadashi	August 5, 2025, Tuesday	05:39 AM to 10:07 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Annada Ekadashi	August 19, 2025, Tuesday	05:47 AM to 10:08 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Parshva Ekadashi	September 3, 2025, Wednesday	Parana – after 10:18 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Indira Ekadashi	September 17, 2025, Wednesday	06:01 AM to 10:06 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Pashankusha Ekadashi	October 3, 2025, Friday	06:09 AM to 10:05 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Rama Ekadashi	October 17, 2025, Friday	06:18 AM to 10:06 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Utthana Ekadashi, Trisparsha Mahadvadashi	November 2, 2025, Sunday	06:29 AM to 10:08 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Utpanna Ekadashi	November 15, 2025, Saturday	09:09 AM to 10:13 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Mokshada Ekadashi	December 1, 2025, Monday	06:51 AM to 10:20 AM
Krishna Paksha Ekadashi	Saphala Ekadashi, Paksha Vardhini Mahadvadashi	December 16, 2025, Tuesday	07:02 AM to 10:28 AM
Shukla Paksha Ekadashi	Putrada Ekadashi	December 31, 2025, Wednesday	07:08 AM to 10:35 AM

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Source: Drik Panchang

Fasting Guidelines and Parana Time

There are some rules regarding fasting on Ekadashi:

• Fasting: Devotees do not eat grains, beans, and certain vegetables. Some devotees will fast completely, while others will eat fruits and drink milk.
• Parana (Breaking the Fast): The fast is broken the next day during Parana time. Parana timings are based on sunrise and lunar calculations.

For example:

• Apara Ekadashi: May 23, 2025; Parana time: May 25, 2025,:- 05:19 AM – 09:54 AM
• Pandava Nirjala Ekadashi: June 7, 2025; Parana time: June 8, 2025 05:16 AM – 07:17 AM

It is good to check with your local Vaishnava calendar or ISKCON temple to see the correct Parana timing so the fast can be broken within the allowable time frame.

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Significance of Observing Ekadashi

Ekadashi is not just a fast, it’s a spiritual discipline used to increase devotion and self-restraint. The benefits are:

• Spiritual Cleansing: Abstaining from certain foods, and spending more time in devotional activities will spiritually cleanse the mind and body.
• Increased Devotion: Devoting this day to chanting, reading scriptures, or serving the deity will increase devotion, conviction, and strengthen one’s relationship with Lord Krishna.
• Reduction of Karmas: Many scriptures claim that by observing Ekadashi, one is absolved of their sins, and even lessening one’s karmas.
• Fellowship with other devotees: Observing as a large group allows bond and fellowship with other devotees, reinforcing communal goals.

As devotees embark on incorporating the observance of Ekadashi into their spiritual routine, it aligns themselves with a act that has been honored for thousands of years, and an opportunity to heighten their spirituality.