When is Dev Uthani Ekadashi 2026? — 20 November 2026
Friday, 20 November 2026
- Tithi
- Kartika Shukla Ekadashi
- Tithi runs
- 07:16 AM, 20 Nov to 06:31 AM, 21 Nov
Smarta (family) tradition fasts on 20 Nov. Drik-style calendars also give a second day, 21 Nov (Gauna Ekadashi), for Vaishnavas and sannyasis.
How the date is chosen
Kartika Shukla Ekadashi, by the Ekadashi rule: the day Ekadashi is running at sunrise (the later day if two), or the day before when Dwadashi would miss the next sunrise.
About Dev Uthani Ekadashi
Kartika Shukla Ekadashi (Prabodhini): Lord Vishnu is believed to wake from his four-month rest, ending Chaturmas. The Ekadashi fast, Vishnu puja and Tulsi Vivah (this day or the next) are traditional, and the wedding season traditionally resumes after it.
Times are for New Delhi (IST). In other cities sunrise, moonrise and muhurat times differ by some minutes, and now and then the day itself differs. Festival times for your city →
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