Nirjala Ekadashi 2027: date and parana time

Nirjala Ekadashi falls on Mon 14 Jun 2027 by the Smarta reckoning, in Kolkata and Dhaka. Vaishnavas (ISKCON) keep it on Tue 15 Jun. The fast is broken (parana) in Kolkata on Tue 15 Jun, 12:58 pm to 3:40 pm.

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Ekadashi tithi and parana time

Kolkata times are IST, Dhaka times BST.

🥁 Kolkata & West Bengal · IST
DayWhatWhen
Mon 14 JunEkadashi tithi14 Jun 2:11 am to 15 Jun 2:07 am (Source: Drik Panchang, 2027 Ekadashi dates for Kolkata)
Tue 15 JunParana (breaking the fast)12:58 pm to 3:40 pm (Source: Drik Panchang, Nirjala Ekadashi 2027 parana (Kolkata))
Tue 15 JunVaishnava (ISKCON) Ekadashiday (Source: Drik Panchang, 2027 ISKCON Ekadasi list for Kolkata)
🛕 Bangladesh · BST
DayWhatWhen
Mon 14 JunEkadashi tithi14 Jun 2:41 am to 15 Jun 2:37 am (Source: Drik Panchang, 2027 Ekadashi dates for Dhaka)
Tue 15 JunParana (breaking the fast)1:20 pm to 4:03 pm (Source: Drik Panchang, Nirjala 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 Nirjala Ekadashi

The Ekadashi of the waxing moon in Jyeshtha. The fast is kept without even water, hence the name. It is seen as the most austere and most sacred of the Ekadashis. (Source: Wikipedia: Nirjala 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 Nirjala Ekadashi in 2027?
Mon 14 Jun 2027 by the Smarta reckoning (Drik Panchang, Kolkata and Dhaka).
When does the Nirjala Ekadashi tithi start and end?
Kolkata: 14 Jun 2:11 am to 15 Jun 2:07 am. Dhaka: 14 Jun 2:41 am to 15 Jun 2:37 am.
What is the Nirjala Ekadashi 2027 parana time?
Kolkata: Tue 15 Jun, 12:58 pm to 3:40 pm. Dhaka: 1:20 pm to 4:03 pm.

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