January 2027 has two Ekadashis: Saphala Ekadashi on Sunday, 3 January 2027 (Pausha Krishna Ekadashi) and Pausha Putrada Ekadashi on Monday, 18 January 2027 (Pausha Shukla Ekadashi; Gauna (Vaishnava) Ekadashi on Tuesday, 19 January). In New Delhi: for Saphala Ekadashi, the parana is on Monday, 4 January, 7:14–9:19 AM; for Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, the parana is on Tuesday, 19 January, 1:35–3:42 PM.
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Pick a city: the summary above and the parana time of every date below change to that city. The tithi times are the same in every city.
Saphala Ekadashi: Sunday, 3 January 2027
- Tithi
- Pausha Krishna Ekadashi
- Ekadashi tithi
- 2 January 2:25 PM to 3 January 4:09 PM
- Parana
- Monday, 4 January 2027, 7:14–9:19 AM
In this city Hari Vasara ends moments after the end of Pratahkal (the first fifth of the day), so a difference of 1–2 minutes between panchangs can put the parana in the morning or in the afternoon. No time is given here for it; ask your purohit or check your city’s panchang.
The parana time is for New Delhi; the tithi times are the same in every city. All times in Indian Standard Time.
Pausha Putrada Ekadashi: Monday, 18 January 2027
- Tithi
- Pausha Shukla Ekadashi
- Ekadashi tithi
- 18 January 10:28 AM to 19 January 7:50 AM
- Parana
- Tuesday, 19 January 2027, 1:35–3:42 PM
- Gauna Ekadashi
- Tuesday, 19 January 2027
In this city Hari Vasara ends moments after the end of Pratahkal (the first fifth of the day), so a difference of 1–2 minutes between panchangs can put the parana in the morning or in the afternoon. No time is given here for it; ask your purohit or check your city’s panchang.
The parana time is for New Delhi; the tithi times are the same in every city. All times in Indian Standard Time.
Parana time by city
Parana on 4 January and 19 January, in 16 cities, Indian Standard Time.
| City | Parana 4 January | Parana 19 January |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 7:14–9:19 AM | 1:35–3:42 PM |
| Mumbai | 7:13–9:25 AM | 1:56–4:10 PM |
| Kolkata | 6:17–8:27 AM | 1:03–3:04 PM |
| Chennai | 6:32–8:49 AM | 1:28–3:46 PM |
| Bengaluru | 6:43–8:59 AM | 1:39–3:57 PM |
| Hyderabad | 6:47–9:01 AM | 1:34–3:49 PM |
| Ahmedabad | 7:21–9:31 AM | 1:56–4:07 PM |
| Pune | 7:08–9:20 AM | 1:52–4:06 PM |
| Jaipur | 7:17–9:23 AM | 1:42–3:50 PM |
| Lucknow | 6:56–9:02 AM | 1:21–3:29 PM |
| Varanasi | 6:44–8:52 AM | 1:13–3:23 PM |
| Patna | 6:36–8:44 AM | 1:05–3:14 PM |
| Bhopal | 7:03–9:12 AM | 1:36–3:47 PM |
| Indore | 7:08–9:17 AM | 1:43–3:54 PM |
| Chandigarh | 7:21–9:24 AM | 1:36–3:42 PM |
| Dehradun | 7:15–9:18 AM | 1:31–3:37 PM |
Differences of 1–2 minutes between panchangs are normal. How we calculate
Frequently asked questions
When is Ekadashi in January 2027?
January 2027 has two Ekadashis: Saphala Ekadashi on Sunday, 3 January 2027 (Pausha Krishna Ekadashi) and Pausha Putrada Ekadashi on Monday, 18 January 2027 (Pausha Shukla Ekadashi; Gauna (Vaishnava) Ekadashi on Tuesday, 19 January).
Is Saphala Ekadashi on 2 January or 3 January?
The fast is on Sunday, 3 January 2027 (Drik Panchang’s Smarta date), and the parana on Monday, 4 January, 7:14–9:19 AM (New Delhi). The Ekadashi tithi runs 2 January 2:25 PM to 3 January 4:09 PM; the fast runs from sunrise on Ekadashi to the parana the next day.
Is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi on 18 January or 19 January?
The fast is on Monday, 18 January 2027 (Drik Panchang’s Smarta date), and the parana on Tuesday, 19 January, 1:35–3:42 PM (New Delhi). The Ekadashi tithi runs 18 January 10:28 AM to 19 January 7:50 AM; the fast runs from sunrise on Ekadashi to the parana the next day. Families of the Vaishnava tradition keep the Gauna Ekadashi on Tuesday, 19 January.
When is the Ekadashi parana in January 2027?
In New Delhi: for Saphala Ekadashi, the parana is on Monday, 4 January, 7:14–9:19 AM; for Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, the parana is on Tuesday, 19 January, 1:35–3:42 PM. Other cities: Saphala Ekadashi: Mumbai 7:13–9:25 AM, Kolkata 6:17–8:27 AM, Chennai 6:32–8:49 AM, Bengaluru 6:43–8:59 AM; Pausha Putrada Ekadashi: Mumbai 1:56–4:10 PM, Kolkata 1:03–3:04 PM, Chennai 1:28–3:46 PM, Bengaluru 1:39–3:57 PM. Pick your city above for its time; the table also gives 16 cities.
How is the Ekadashi day fixed?
This list gives Drik Panchang’s Smarta dates; when the Smarta and Vaishnava (Gauna) days differ, the Gauna Ekadashi is noted. The fast runs from sunrise on Ekadashi to the parana on the next day. The parana is done during Dwadashi, after Hari Vasara (the first quarter of Dwadashi); the morning is preferred.
When is Ekadashi in February 2027?
Shattila Ekadashi on Tuesday, 2 February 2027 and Jaya Ekadashi on Wednesday, 17 February 2027.
Sources
- Drik Panchang: Ekadashi lists for 2026 and 2027, New Delhi (every date compared; October to December 2027 in the check of the Hindu calendar 2027, 30 September 2026)
- Parana: SanatanBodh panchang calculation, within 2 minutes of Drik Panchang (New Delhi; Mumbai, Kolkata and Jaipur for three Ekadashis of October and November 2026, 3 October 2026); where Hari Vasara ends moments after the end of Pratahkal, no time is given
- SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha): sanatanbodh.in/en/panchang/ganana-vidhi/
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