This rare coincidence occurs once every three years! The Parama and Nirjala Ekadashi fasts will be observed on this date in June June 2026 Ekadashi fast list: Unique combination of Parama and Nirjala Ekadashi will fall in Jyeshtha Adhik month, know the dates and rules.

In Sanatan Dharma, Ekadashi Tithi is considered the best and most sacred of all the fasts. This holy date dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Mother Lakshmi falls in Krishna and Shukla Paksha of every month. But this year is very special, because there is Adhik Maas (Purushottam Maas) in the month of Jyeshtha. The coincidence of Adhik Maas occurs once every three years, due to which devotees get the virtue of two additional Ekadashi fasts in this month.

After the passing of Padmini Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha of Adhik month, now the fast of Parama Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha will be observed in the month of June 2026. Right after this, the fast of Nirjala Ekadashi, which is considered to be the most difficult and fruitful of Shukla Paksha of Shuddha Jyeshtha month, is also going to come in this month. Let us know the exact date, auspicious time and easy method of worship of these two fasts.

June 2026 Ekadashi dates and auspicious time

For your convenience, the date, time and Muhurat of Parana (breaking of the fast) of both the Ekadashi fasts falling in the month of June have been compiled in the table given below:

Why is the importance of these fasts so special in life?

From the religious and spiritual point of view, the date of Ekadashi is considered a means of self-purification. By observing fast on this day, devotees express their gratitude and faith towards Lord Shri Hari Vishnu, the creator of the universe. According to beliefs, whoever fasts on Ekadashi with full devotion, purity and true feelings, all the troubles of his life go away, his mind and body get purified and after death he attains salvation (Vaikuntha Dham). Observing this fast regularly provides mental peace and establishes a deep spiritual connection with God.

Simple worship method for Ekadashi fast

If you are also going to observe Ekadashi fast this time, then according to the scriptures, if you worship in this manner, you will get the full results of the fast:

1. Early morning: On the day of Ekadashi, wake up in Brahma Muhurta (before sunrise), take bath and wear clean clothes.

2. Setting up the altar: Clean the home temple and spread a yellow cloth on a wooden platform along with the idol or picture of Lord Vishnu and the symbol of Goddess Lakshmi. Shree Yantra Install the.

3. Resolution and lamp: Light a lamp of pure cow’s ghee in front of God and take water in your hand and take a pledge to observe the fast as per your capacity.

4. Worship material: Lord Vishnu is worshiped with yellow flowers, Panchamrit, seasonal fruits and most importantly Tulsi Dal (Basil leaves) Offer.

5. Mantra chanting: At the time of worship, chant ‘Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevay’ or Shri Krishna Mahamantra 108 times with a Tulsi rosary.

6. Aarti and Katha: In the evening, again perform Aarti of God with camphor, read or listen to the story of Ekadashi fast and distribute Prasad among the people.

Do not make these mistakes even by mistake on the day of Ekadashi

• Rule of Tulsi Patra: Do not pluck leaves from the Tulsi plant even by mistake on the day of Ekadashi. For the puja, pluck the Tulsi leaves a day before (on Dashami Tithi).

• Food focus: Consumption of tamasic food and rice is completely prohibited on this day. During the fast, you can take fruits, milk or things made from buckwheat flour.

• Take care of health: Nirjala Ekadashi fast is observed without drinking water, which is quite difficult. If you are not in good health or have any medical problems, do not force yourself; You can also observe a normal fast by drinking water or eating fruits. God is hungry for feelings, not for forced suffering.