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Hindu Festival

Vaikuntha Ekadashi

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days until Vaikuntha Ekadashi

Shubh Muhurat

Full panchang, Rahu Kaal, and muhurat windows will be available closer to 9 December 2027.

We compute auspicious time windows with Swiss Ephemeris when the festival falls within our 38-day panchang window.

Significance

Vaikuntha Ekadashi is the day when the gates of Vaikuntha — Lord Vishnu's heavenly abode — are believed to open. Special darshan is offered at Vishnu temples through the 'Vaikuntha Dwaram' (heavenly door). Most prominently observed at Srirangam and Tirupati.

Rituals & Traditions

Upcoming dates

Observed by: Hindus

Frequently asked questions

When is Vaikuntha Ekadashi?

Vaikuntha Ekadashi is next observed on 9 December 2027. The festival follows ekadashi of shukla paksha, margashirsha/pausha — gates of vaikuntha open.

What is Vaikuntha Ekadashi?

Vaikuntha Ekadashi is the day when the gates of Vaikuntha — Lord Vishnu's heavenly abode — are believed to open. Special darshan is offered at Vishnu temples through the 'Vaikuntha Dwaram' (heavenly door). Most prominently observed at Srirangam and Tirupati.

Who observes Vaikuntha Ekadashi?

Vaikuntha Ekadashi is observed by Hindus.