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Mokshada Ekadashi

Mokshada 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: Sunday, 20 December 2026

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Dates in 2026

  1. Sunday, 20 December 2026

    Margashirsha Shukla Paksha (same name in Amanta and Purnimanta)

    Smarta and Vaishnava dates — Both traditions fast on this day. Smarta: 20/12/2026 (Sun) Vaishnava (ISKCON): 20/12/2026 (Sun)
    • Smarta 20/12/2026 (Sun) Parana · 21/12/2026 (Mon): 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) 20/12/2026 (Sun) Parana · 21/12/2026 (Mon): 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: 21/12/2026 (Mon), to — Parana in Pratahkal (the first fifth of the day), after Hari Vasara has ended.

    Panchang for this day · Ekadashi 2026

Dates in 2027

  1. Thursday, 9 December 2027

    Margashirsha Shukla Paksha (same name in Amanta and Purnimanta)

    Smarta and Vaishnava dates — Both traditions fast on this day. Smarta: 09/12/2027 (Thu) Vaishnava (ISKCON): 09/12/2027 (Thu)
    • Smarta 09/12/2027 (Thu) Parana · 10/12/2027 (Fri): to — Hari Vasara extends beyond Pratahkal, so Parana is done after Madhyahna, once Hari Vasara is over. Smarta: Ekadashi prevails at sunrise on this day.
    • Vaishnava (ISKCON) 09/12/2027 (Thu) Parana · 10/12/2027 (Fri): to — ISKCON (GCal) rule: from the end of the first quarter of the tithi (Hari Vasara) to one third of the daytime. Vaishnava: a pure (shuddha) Ekadashi, already running at Arunodaya, 96 minutes before sunrise.

    Parana: 10/12/2027 (Fri), to — Hari Vasara extends beyond Pratahkal, so Parana is done after Madhyahna, once Hari Vasara is over.

    Panchang for this day · Ekadashi 2027

Questions about Mokshada Ekadashi

When is Mokshada Ekadashi 2026?

Mokshada Ekadashi 2026 is on Sunday, 20 December 2026.

When is the Parana (fast-breaking) for Mokshada Ekadashi?

Parana is on Monday, 21 December 2026, 07:09 to 09:13.

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.

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