Amalaki Ekadashi 2027: date and parana time
Amalaki Ekadashi falls on Thu 18 Mar 2027 by the Smarta reckoning, in Kolkata and Dhaka. Vaishnavas (ISKCON) keep it on Fri 19 Mar. The fast is broken (parana) in Kolkata on Fri 19 Mar, 7:12 am to 8:07 am.
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Ekadashi tithi and parana time
Kolkata times are IST, Dhaka times BST.
| Day | What | When |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 18 Mar | Ekadashi tithi | 18 Mar 4:21 am to 19 Mar 1:51 am (Source: Drik Panchang, 2027 Ekadashi dates for Kolkata) |
| Fri 19 Mar | Parana (breaking the fast) | 7:12 am to 8:07 am (Source: Drik Panchang, Amalaki Ekadashi 2027 parana (Kolkata)) |
| Fri 19 Mar | Vaishnava (ISKCON) Ekadashi | day (Source: Drik Panchang, 2027 ISKCON Ekadasi list for Kolkata) |
| Day | What | When |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 18 Mar | Ekadashi tithi | 18 Mar 4:51 am to 19 Mar 2:21 am (Source: Drik Panchang, 2027 Ekadashi dates for Dhaka) |
| Fri 19 Mar | Parana (breaking the fast) | 7:42 am to 8:29 am (Source: Drik Panchang, Amalaki Ekadashi 2027 parana (Dhaka)) |
If you follow a printed panjika (Bishuddha Siddhanta or Gupta Press) or your guru's calendar, check it: Smarta and Vaishnava days can differ.
What is Amalaki Ekadashi
The Ekadashi of the waxing moon in Phalguna. Vishnu is believed to live in the amla (gooseberry) tree, so the tree is worshipped today. It marks the start of the main Holi celebrations. (Source: Wikipedia: Amalaka Ekadashi)
- If you fast, drink water and break the fast if you feel unwell; ask your doctor if you take regular medicine.
Questions
- When is Amalaki Ekadashi in 2027?
- Thu 18 Mar 2027 by the Smarta reckoning (Drik Panchang, Kolkata and Dhaka).
- When does the Amalaki Ekadashi tithi start and end?
- Kolkata: 18 Mar 4:21 am to 19 Mar 1:51 am. Dhaka: 18 Mar 4:51 am to 19 Mar 2:21 am.
- What is the Amalaki Ekadashi 2027 parana time?
- Kolkata: Fri 19 Mar, 7:12 am to 8:07 am. Dhaka: 7:42 am to 8:29 am.
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