Ekadasi
Ramā Ekadashi
In 2026, Ramā Ekadashi falls on Thursday 5 November 2026 in London. The fast is broken on 6 November, 07:02 (sunrise) – 10:10.
Ramā Ekadashi: dates
| Fasting day | Break the fast |
|---|---|
| 6 November, 07:02 (sunrise) – 10:10 | |
| 26 October, 07:42 (sunrise) – 11:03 |
Dates and times calculated for London. In other cities the time to break the fast changes and sometimes the day too: choose yours above.
Add every Ekadashi to my calendar
How it is kept
As on every Ekadashi, grains and pulses are avoided that day and more time is given to chanting, reading and remembering Krishna. Each person fasts as they can: from grain-free meals to a complete fast. The fast is broken the next morning, within the window shown above, by taking a little grain.
The previous and next Ekadashi
- Previous: Pasankusa Ekadashi, Thursday 22 October 2026
- Next: Utthana Ekadashi, Friday 20 November 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is Ramā Ekadashi in 2026?
On Thursday 5 November 2026, according to the calendar calculated for London. In other cities it may fall a day earlier or later.
What time is the Ramā Ekadashi fast broken?
On 6 November, 07:02 (sunrise) – 10:10 (London time).
What can you eat on Ramā Ekadashi?
Fruit, vegetables, potatoes, nuts, dairy and flours that do not come from grains, such as buckwheat or tapioca. Grains and pulses are avoided.