Mohini Ekadashi 2026: 27 or 28 April? When will Mohini Ekadashi be celebrated this year? Read below the exact date and auspicious muhurat for Mohini Ekadashi.
Mohini Ekadashi 2026
Every year, Mohini Ekadashi is observed during the Shukla Paksha of the Vaisakh month, which is considered significant for Vaishnav devotees. It is said that observing a fast on this day is considered highly fruitful for receiving the divine blessings of Lord Vishnu. As per the beliefs, on this auspicious day, Lord Vishnu took the form of Mohini to attract the Asuras during the time of Amrit Manthan to protect the amrit, which is why this fast is named Mohini Ekadashi. As per the scriptures, worshipping, observing fasts, and offering prayers with devotion remove obstacles, free one from all sins, and bring good fortune.
When is Mohini Ekadashi 2026?
Many people are confused about the exact date of Mohini Ekadashi, whether it will be celebrated on 27 April or 28 April. This year, Mohini Ekadashi fast will be observed on the Ekadashi Tithi of the Shukla Paksha of the Vaisakh month. This year, the Ekadashi Tithi will begin at 06:06 PM on 26th April and will end at 06:15 PM on 27th April 2026. Therefore, Mohini Ekadashi will be observed on 27th April. The Paran will be done on 28th April 2026, and the auspicious time for breaking the fast will be from 05:43 AM to 08:21 AM.
Khushi RawatUpdated 17 Apr 2026 12:39 PM IST
