Devshayani Ekadashi
Devshayani Ekadashi is the Ekadashi fast of this lunar fortnight. The dates below are for the place on show, with the Smarta and Vaishnava fasts, the Parana (fast-breaking) time and the rule applied.
Next date: Wednesday, 14 July 2027
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Dates in 2026
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Saturday, 25 July 2026
Ashadha Shukla Paksha (same name in Amanta and Purnimanta)
Smarta and Vaishnava dates — Both traditions fast on this day. Smarta: 25/07/2026 (Sat) Vaishnava (ISKCON): 25/07/2026 (Sat)
- Smarta 25/07/2026 (Sat) Parana · 26/07/2026 (Sun): to — Parana in Pratahkal (the first fifth of the day), after Hari Vasara has ended. Smarta: Ekadashi prevails at sunrise on this day.
- Vaishnava (ISKCON) 25/07/2026 (Sat) Parana · 26/07/2026 (Sun): to — ISKCON (GCal) rule: from sunrise to one third of the daytime. Vaishnava: a pure (shuddha) Ekadashi, already running at Arunodaya, 96 minutes before sunrise.
Parana: 26/07/2026 (Sun), to — Parana in Pratahkal (the first fifth of the day), after Hari Vasara has ended.
Dates in 2027
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Wednesday, 14 July 2027
Ashadha Shukla Paksha (same name in Amanta and Purnimanta)
Smarta and Vaishnava dates — Both traditions fast on this day. Smarta: 14/07/2027 (Wed) Vaishnava (ISKCON): 14/07/2027 (Wed)
- Smarta 14/07/2027 (Wed) Parana · 15/07/2027 (Thu): to — Parana in Pratahkal (the first fifth of the day), after Hari Vasara has ended. Smarta: Ekadashi prevails at sunrise on this day.
- Vaishnava (ISKCON) 14/07/2027 (Wed) Parana · 15/07/2027 (Thu): to — ISKCON (GCal) rule: from sunrise to one third of the daytime. Vaishnava: a pure (shuddha) Ekadashi, already running at Arunodaya, 96 minutes before sunrise.
Parana: 15/07/2027 (Thu), to — Parana in Pratahkal (the first fifth of the day), after Hari Vasara has ended.
Questions about Devshayani Ekadashi
When is Devshayani Ekadashi 2027?
Devshayani Ekadashi 2027 is on Wednesday, 14 July 2027.
When is the Parana (fast-breaking) for Devshayani Ekadashi?
Parana is on Thursday, 15 July 2027, 05:00 to 07:41.
How these dates are calculated
Parana is done on the day after Ekadashi, after sunrise, while Dwadashi is still running. It is preferably done in Pratahkal (the first fifth of the day) and should not be delayed into Madhyahna unless Hari Vasara makes that unavoidable.
Traditions may vary by region and Panchang convention. Times are shown for the selected place, time zone and calculation profile.