Nirjala Ekadashi 2027: date and parana time

Nirjala Ekadashi 2027 is on Monday, June 14 in Washington DC, the same day as in India (New Delhi). Parana in Washington DC: 5:42 AM +1 day – 8:40 AM +1 day.

  • Washington DC

    14MondayJune 2027

    Computed for this city. Smarta rule.

The same date in India (New Delhi).

Parana

5:42 AM – 8:40 AM

Washington DC · Tuesday, June 15, 2027

How the date is decided

In Washington DC: Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 PM, 13 Jun to 4:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:42 AM, 14 Jun

Jyeshtha Shukla Ekadashi, on the Ekadashi fast day of your tradition: Smarta, the day Ekadashi prevails at sunrise; Vaishnava (GCal), the day Ekadashi holds arunodaya. Parana (breaking the fast) follows on the day and in the window the app shows, usually the next morning.

Nirjala Ekadashi 2027 in each city

US

City Date Times that decide it Also
New York Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 PM, 13 Jun to 4:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:24 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:24 AM to 8:25 AM: 5:24 AM +1 day – 8:25 AM +1 day
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Edison, NJ Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 PM, 13 Jun to 4:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:26 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:26 AM to 8:27 AM: 5:26 AM +1 day – 8:27 AM +1 day
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Washington DC Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 PM, 13 Jun to 4:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:42 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:42 AM to 8:40 AM: 5:42 AM +1 day – 8:40 AM +1 day
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Atlanta Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 PM, 13 Jun to 4:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 6:26 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 6:26 AM to 9:19 AM: 6:26 AM +1 day – 9:19 AM +1 day
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Boston Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 PM, 13 Jun to 4:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:06 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:06 AM to 8:10 AM: 5:06 AM +1 day – 8:10 AM +1 day
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Philadelphia Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 PM, 13 Jun to 4:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:31 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:31 AM to 8:31 AM: 5:31 AM +1 day – 8:31 AM +1 day
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Chicago Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 3:42 PM, 13 Jun to 3:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:14 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:14 AM to 8:17 AM: 5:14 AM +1 day – 8:17 AM +1 day
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Houston Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 3:42 PM, 13 Jun to 3:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 6:20 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 6:20 AM to 9:09 AM: 6:20 AM +1 day – 9:09 AM +1 day
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Dallas Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 3:42 PM, 13 Jun to 3:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 6:18 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 6:18 AM to 9:10 AM: 6:18 AM +1 day – 9:10 AM +1 day
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Los Angeles Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 1:42 PM, 13 Jun to 1:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:41 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:41 AM to 8:34 AM: 5:41 AM +1 day – 8:34 AM +1 day
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San Jose, CA Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 1:42 PM, 13 Jun to 1:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:46 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:46 AM to 8:43 AM: 5:46 AM +1 day – 8:43 AM +1 day
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Seattle Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 1:42 PM, 13 Jun to 1:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:11 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:11 AM to 8:22 AM: 5:11 AM +1 day – 8:22 AM +1 day
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UK

City Date Times that decide it Also
London Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 9:42 PM, 13 Jun to 9:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 4:42 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 4:42 AM to 8:02 AM: 4:42 AM +1 day – 8:02 AM +1 day
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Birmingham, UK Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 9:42 PM, 13 Jun to 9:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 4:44 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 4:44 AM to 8:05 AM: 4:44 AM +1 day – 8:05 AM +1 day
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Leicester Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 9:42 PM, 13 Jun to 9:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 4:40 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 4:40 AM to 8:02 AM: 4:40 AM +1 day – 8:02 AM +1 day
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Manchester Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 9:42 PM, 13 Jun to 9:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 4:39 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 4:39 AM to 8:03 AM: 4:39 AM +1 day – 8:03 AM +1 day
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Canada

City Date Times that decide it Also
Toronto Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 PM, 13 Jun to 4:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:35 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:35 AM to 8:40 AM: 5:35 AM +1 day – 8:40 AM +1 day
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Brampton Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 PM, 13 Jun to 4:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:36 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:36 AM to 8:41 AM: 5:36 AM +1 day – 8:41 AM +1 day
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Vancouver Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 1:42 PM, 13 Jun to 1:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:06 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:06 AM to 8:21 AM: 5:06 AM +1 day – 8:21 AM +1 day
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Calgary Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:42 PM, 13 Jun to 2:38 PM, 14 Jun; sunrise 5:21 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 5:21 AM to 8:39 AM: 5:21 AM +1 day – 8:39 AM +1 day
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Australia

City Date Times that decide it Also
Sydney Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 6:42 AM, 14 Jun to 6:38 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 6:57 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 12:55 PM to 2:53 PM: 12:55 PM +1 day – 2:53 PM +1 day
Close call
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Melbourne Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 6:42 AM, 14 Jun to 6:38 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 7:33 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 1:17 PM to 3:12 PM: 1:17 PM +1 day – 3:12 PM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Brisbane Tue, Jun 15 Shukla Ekadashi 6:42 AM, 14 Jun to 6:38 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 6:35 AM, 15 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 6:36 AM to 7:01 AM: 6:36 AM +1 day – 7:01 AM +1 day
Close call
In India (New Delhi): Mon, Jun 14
Perth Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 4:42 AM, 14 Jun to 4:38 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 7:14 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 1:17 PM to 3:18 PM: 1:17 PM +1 day – 3:18 PM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15

India

City Date Times that decide it Also
New Delhi Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:22 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 1:45 PM to 4:32 PM: 1:45 PM +1 day – 4:32 PM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Mumbai Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 6:00 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:40 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:40 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Kolkata Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 4:51 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 12:58 PM to 3:40 PM: 12:58 PM +1 day – 3:40 PM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Chennai Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:42 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:17 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:17 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Bengaluru Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:53 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:28 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:28 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Hyderabad Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:41 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:19 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:19 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Ahmedabad Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:53 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:36 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:36 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Surat Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:56 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:37 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:37 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Pune Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:57 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:36 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:36 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Jaipur Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:32 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:18 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:18 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Lucknow Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:12 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 1:29 PM to 4:15 PM: 1:29 PM +1 day – 4:15 PM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Varanasi Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:07 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 1:20 PM to 4:05 PM: 1:20 PM +1 day – 4:05 PM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Patna Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 4:58 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 1:12 PM to 3:56 PM: 1:12 PM +1 day – 3:56 PM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Chandigarh Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:19 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 1:48 PM to 4:37 PM: 1:48 PM +1 day – 4:37 PM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Bhopal Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 5:33 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:16 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:16 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15
Thiruvananthapuram Mon, Jun 14 Shukla Ekadashi 2:12 AM, 14 Jun to 2:08 AM, 15 Jun; sunrise 6:04 AM, 14 Jun
Parana (break the fast): 8:14 AM to 8:35 AM: 8:14 AM +1 day – 8:35 AM +1 day
Vaishnava Nirjala Ekadashi: Tue, Jun 15

About the festival

Nirjala Ekadashi is the Ekadashi of the bright half of Jyeshtha, in the hottest weeks of early summer. "Nirjala" means "without water": the strictest devotees keep this one Ekadashi of the year without food and without water, from sunrise until the fast is broken (parana) the next day.

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Read the Nirjala Ekadashi guide: what, why and how

Questions families ask

What are the Nirjala Ekadashi 2027 timings in my city?

Each city in the table above has its own times, computed for that city. In Washington DC, Parana (break the fast): 5:42 AM to 8:40 AM: 5:42 AM +1 day – 8:40 AM +1 day. Find your city’s panchang

When is Nirjala Ekadashi 2028?

The date moves with the Hindu calendar. In 2028, Nirjala Ekadashi is on Saturday, June 3, 2028 in Washington DC.

How is the date found for my city?

Each city’s date is computed for that city, from its own sunrise and sunset and the times the tithi begins and ends, with the rule named below. Find your city in the table above.

Which rule sets the date of Nirjala Ekadashi?

Jyeshtha Shukla Ekadashi, on the Ekadashi fast day of your tradition: Smarta, the day Ekadashi prevails at sunrise; Vaishnava (GCal), the day Ekadashi holds arunodaya. Parana (breaking the fast) follows on the day and in the window the app shows, usually the next morning. How we compute dates

The rule and its sources

Tradition: Smarta (default).

  • Smarta rule: fast on the day Ekadashi prevails at sunrise (Dashami at sunrise spoils the day).

Rule sources

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Computed for 40 cities on Monday, June 14, 2027

Rule: Jyeshtha Shukla Ekadashi, on the Ekadashi fast day of your tradition: Smarta, the day Ekadashi prevails at sunrise; Vaishnava (GCal), the day Ekadashi holds arunodaya. Parana (breaking the fast) follows on the day and in the window the app shows, usually the next morning.

Calculated for your location from NASA JPL's DE440 ephemeris and Astronomy Engine (MIT licence), with the Lahiri ayanamsa. Times can differ by a minute or two from printed panchangs. For vrat and puja timings, follow your family or temple tradition.

How we calculate

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Review
AI review: 2 independent reviews against the cited edition, October 13, 2026.

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