🕎 Vrat — Fasting Calendar 2026

All dates from Hindu Panchang • Verified against Kalnirnay 2026 • Lahiri Ayanamsha

Ekadashi

18 dates

11th lunar day. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Observe fast and chant Vishnu Sahasranama.

Apr 13 (Varuthini)Apr 29 (Mohini)May 13 (Apara)May 29 (Nirjala)Jun 11 (Yogini)Jun 27 (Devshayani)Jul 11 (Kamika)Jul 26 (Putrada)Aug 9 (Aja)Aug 25 (Parsva)Sep 8 (Indira)Sep 24 (Papankusha)Oct 7 (Rama)Oct 23 (Devutthana)Nov 6 (Utpanna)Nov 22 (Mokshada)Dec 5 (Saphala)Dec 21 (Putrada)

Pradosh Vrat

18 dates

13th lunar day. Dedicated to Lord Shiva. Evening puja with bilva leaves is essential.

Apr 15Apr 30May 14May 30Jun 13Jun 29Jul 13Jul 28Aug 11Aug 27Sep 10Sep 25Oct 9Oct 25Nov 8Nov 23Dec 7Dec 23

Purnima (Full Moon)

9 dates

Full moon day. Auspicious for charity, holy dip and Satyanarayan Puja.

Apr 13 (Chaitra)May 12 (Vaishakha)Jun 11 (Jyeshtha)Jul 10 (Ashadha)Aug 9 (Shravana)Sep 7 (Bhadrapada)Oct 7 (Ashwin)Nov 5 (Kartik)Dec 4 (Margashirsha)

Amavasya (New Moon)

9 dates

New moon day. Perform Pitru Tarpan for ancestors. Avoid auspicious events.

Apr 27May 27Jun 25Jul 24Aug 23Sep 21Oct 21Nov 20Dec 20

Sankashti Chaturthi

9 dates

4th Krishna Paksha day. Lord Ganesha fast. Break fast after moonrise.

Apr 17May 16Jun 15Jul 14Aug 13Sep 11Oct 11Nov 9Dec 9

Masik Shivaratri

9 dates

13th night of Krishna Paksha. Lord Shiva fast every month.

Apr 15May 14Jun 12Jul 12Aug 10Sep 9Oct 9Nov 7Dec 7