Ekadashi May 2027: 2 and 16 May, Parana Time in Your City

May 2027: Varuthini Ekadashi on Sunday, 2 May; Mohini Ekadashi on Sunday, 16 May. In New Delhi, the parana: 3 May, 5:39–8:19 AM and 17 May, 5:30–8:13 AM. Pick your city below for its time. Ekadashi is also called Gyaras in everyday Hindi.

May 2027: Varuthini Ekadashi on Sunday, 2 May; Mohini Ekadashi on Sunday, 16 May.
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In short

May 2027 has two Ekadashis: Varuthini Ekadashi on Sunday, 2 May 2027 (Vaishakha Krishna Ekadashi) and Mohini Ekadashi on Sunday, 16 May 2027 (Vaishakha Shukla Ekadashi). In New Delhi: for Varuthini Ekadashi, the parana is on Monday, 3 May, 5:39–8:19 AM; for Mohini Ekadashi, the parana is on Monday, 17 May, 5:30–8:13 AM.

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.

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Varuthini Ekadashi: Sunday, 2 May 2027

Tithi
Vaishakha Krishna Ekadashi
Ekadashi tithi
1 May 6:55 PM to 2 May 7:53 PM
Parana
Monday, 3 May 2027, 5:39–8:19 AM

The parana time is for New Delhi; the tithi times are the same in every city. All times in Indian Standard Time.

Mohini Ekadashi: Sunday, 16 May 2027

Tithi
Vaishakha Shukla Ekadashi
Ekadashi tithi
15 May 6:19 PM to 16 May 5:15 PM
Parana
Monday, 17 May 2027, 5:30–8:13 AM

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 3 May and 17 May, in 16 cities, Indian Standard Time.

CityParana 3 MayParana 17 May
New Delhi5:39–8:19 AM5:30–8:13 AM
Mumbai6:10–8:44 AM6:03–8:40 AM
Kolkata5:03–7:39 AM4:56–7:35 AM
Chennai5:48–8:19 AM5:43–8:16 AM
Bengaluru5:58–8:30 AM5:54–8:27 AM
Hyderabad5:49–8:23 AM5:44–8:19 AM
Ahmedabad6:06–8:42 AM5:58–8:37 AM
Pune6:06–8:41 AM6:00–8:37 AM
Jaipur5:47–8:26 AM5:38–8:20 AM
Lucknow5:27–8:05 AM5:18–8:00 AM
Varanasi5:21–7:59 AM5:13–7:53 AM
Patna5:12–7:50 AM5:03–7:44 AM
Bhopal5:46–8:23 AM5:38–8:18 AM
Indore5:53–8:29 AM5:46–8:25 AM
Chandigarh5:38–8:19 AM5:27–8:12 AM
Dehradun5:33–8:14 AM5:23–8:08 AM

Differences of 1–2 minutes between panchangs are normal. How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

When is Ekadashi in May 2027?

May 2027 has two Ekadashis: Varuthini Ekadashi on Sunday, 2 May 2027 (Vaishakha Krishna Ekadashi) and Mohini Ekadashi on Sunday, 16 May 2027 (Vaishakha Shukla Ekadashi).

Is Varuthini Ekadashi on 1 May or 2 May?

The fast is on Sunday, 2 May 2027 (Drik Panchang’s Smarta date), and the parana on Monday, 3 May, 5:39–8:19 AM (New Delhi). The Ekadashi tithi runs 1 May 6:55 PM to 2 May 7:53 PM; the fast runs from sunrise on Ekadashi to the parana the next day.

Is Mohini Ekadashi on 15 May or 16 May?

The fast is on Sunday, 16 May 2027 (Drik Panchang’s Smarta date), and the parana on Monday, 17 May, 5:30–8:13 AM (New Delhi). The Ekadashi tithi runs 15 May 6:19 PM to 16 May 5:15 PM; the fast runs from sunrise on Ekadashi to the parana the next day.

When is the Ekadashi parana in May 2027?

In New Delhi: for Varuthini Ekadashi, the parana is on Monday, 3 May, 5:39–8:19 AM; for Mohini Ekadashi, the parana is on Monday, 17 May, 5:30–8:13 AM. Other cities: Varuthini Ekadashi: Mumbai 6:10–8:44 AM, Kolkata 5:03–7:39 AM, Chennai 5:48–8:19 AM, Bengaluru 5:58–8:30 AM; Mohini Ekadashi: Mumbai 6:03–8:40 AM, Kolkata 4:56–7:35 AM, Chennai 5:43–8:16 AM, Bengaluru 5:54–8:27 AM. 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 June 2027?

Apara Ekadashi on Tuesday, 1 June 2027, Nirjala Ekadashi on Monday, 14 June 2027 and Yogini Ekadashi on Wednesday, 30 June 2027.

Sources

  1. 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)
  2. 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
  3. SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha): sanatanbodh.in/en/panchang/ganana-vidhi/

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