Mohini Ekadashi मोहिनी एकादशी

Sacred Ekadashi associated with Vishnu\'s Mohini avatar. Destroys all sins.

Next dateSunday, 16 May 2027In 195 days
Deity
Vishnu / Mohini
Mantra
ॐ नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय

Why it matters

Associated with Lord Vishnu\'s enchanting Mohini avatar — the only female manifestation of Vishnu. Observing this Ekadashi is said to destroy the accumulated sins of many lifetimes and bestow liberation. It falls in the Shukla Paksha of Vaishakha, one of the most spiritually potent fortnights.

How it is observed

Vishnu puja with sandalwood paste and white flowers, night vigil, reading Mohini Ekadashi Mahatmya

Fasting

Ekadashi fast

Mohini Ekadashi — Dates

  • Monday, 27 April 20262026
  • Sunday, 16 May 20272027
  • Friday, 5 May 20282028
  • Thursday, 24 May 20292029
  • Monday, 13 May 20302030

Dates are for India (IST). Tithi timings shift by location; the Tattva app works them out for your city.

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