Ekadashi 2042
All 25 Ekadashi dates in 2042 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
Next Ekadashi: Pausha Putrada Ekadashi — Thursday, 2 Jan 2042
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 2 Jan | Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 1 Jan 2042, 5:15 PM | 2 Jan 2042, 4:04 PM |
| Saturday, 18 Jan | Shattila Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 17 Jan 2042, 8:50 AM | 18 Jan 2042, 9:02 AM |
| Friday, 31 Jan | Jaya Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 31 Jan 2042, 4:09 AM | 1 Feb 2042, 4:02 AM |
| Sunday, 16 Feb | Vijaya Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 16 Feb 2042, 1:39 AM | 17 Feb 2042, 12:27 AM |
| Sunday, 2 Mar | Amalaki Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 1 Mar 2042, 5:01 PM | 2 Mar 2042, 5:58 PM |
| Tuesday, 18 Mar | Papmochani Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 17 Mar 2042, 2:42 PM | 18 Mar 2042, 12:29 PM |
| Tuesday, 1 Apr | Kamada Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 31 Mar 2042, 7:52 AM | 1 Apr 2042, 9:47 AM |
| Wednesday, 16 Apr | Varuthini Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 16 Apr 2042, 12:17 AM | 16 Apr 2042, 9:33 PM |
| Wednesday, 30 Apr | Mohini Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 30 Apr 2042, 12:23 AM | 1 May 2042, 2:53 AM |
| Thursday, 15 May | Apara Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 15 May 2042, 7:18 AM | 16 May 2042, 4:31 AM |
| Friday, 30 May | Nirjala Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 29 May 2042, 5:46 PM | 30 May 2042, 8:16 PM |
| Saturday, 14 Jun | Yogini Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 13 Jun 2042, 12:49 PM | 14 Jun 2042, 10:22 AM |
| Sunday, 29 Jun | Devshayani Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 28 Jun 2042, 10:59 AM | 29 Jun 2042, 12:47 PM |
| Sunday, 13 Jul | Kamika Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 12 Jul 2042, 6:03 PM | 13 Jul 2042, 4:13 PM |
| Monday, 28 Jul | Padmini Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 28 Jul 2042, 3:02 AM | 29 Jul 2042, 3:41 AM |
| Monday, 11 Aug | Parama Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 11 Aug 2042, 12:16 AM | 11 Aug 2042, 11:20 PM |
| Wednesday, 27 Aug | Shravana Putrada Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 26 Aug 2042, 5:24 PM | 27 Aug 2042, 4:46 PM |
| Wednesday, 10 Sept | Aja Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 9 Sept 2042, 8:48 AM | 10 Sept 2042, 8:59 AM |
| Thursday, 25 Sept | Parsva (Parivartini) Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 25 Sept 2042, 6:05 AM | 26 Sept 2042, 4:24 AM |
| Thursday, 9 Oct | Indira Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 8 Oct 2042, 8:51 PM | 9 Oct 2042, 10:15 PM |
| Saturday, 25 Oct | Papankusha Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 24 Oct 2042, 5:23 PM | 25 Oct 2042, 2:59 PM |
| Saturday, 8 Nov | Rama Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 7 Nov 2042, 1:00 PM | 8 Nov 2042, 3:25 PM |
| Sunday, 23 Nov | Devutthana (Prabodhini) Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 23 Nov 2042, 3:32 AM | 24 Nov 2042, 12:51 AM |
| Monday, 8 Dec | Utpanna Ekadashi Krishna Ekadashi | 7 Dec 2042, 8:47 AM | 8 Dec 2042, 11:34 AM |
| Tuesday, 23 Dec | Mokshada Ekadashi Shukla Ekadashi | 22 Dec 2042, 12:46 PM | 23 Dec 2042, 10:11 AM |
Dates follow the tithi prevailing at sunrise in New Delhi. Local traditions — Smarta and Vaishnava Ekadashi, Pradosh at dusk, Chaturthi by moonrise — can shift an observance by a day, so check the tithi times above or ask your family priest.
About Ekadashi
Ekadashi is the eleventh tithi of each lunar fortnight, sacred to Lord Vishnu. There are 24 in a normal year — two each month — and each has its own name and story, such as Nirjala, Devshayani and Devutthana Ekadashi.
How it is observed
Devotees fast from grains and beans, spend the day in prayer and Vishnu puja, and break the fast (parana) on Dwadashi morning after sunrise, within the permitted time.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Ekadashi?
The next Pausha Putrada Ekadashi is on Thursday, 2 Jan. The tithi begins 1 Jan 2042, 5:15 PM and ends 2 Jan 2042, 4:04 PM (New Delhi time).
How many Ekadashi dates are there in 2042?
There are 25 Ekadashi dates in 2042.