Devshayani Ekadashi 2027 — Wednesday 14 July
దేవశయని ఏకాదశి 2027
Ashadha Shudda Ekadashi — begins the 4-month Chaturmasya period when Vishnu sleeps on Ananta Shesha · Padma Ekadashi / Ashadhi Ekadashi / Toli Ekadashi (Telugu) · Vrat begins 13 Jul evening after dashami-parana. Parana window 15 Jul 05:34 – 08:19 IST · Dwadashi ends 15 Jul 22:15 IST (Hyderabad)
Devshayani Ekadashi 2027 (also called Padma Ekadashi / Ashadhi Ekadashi / Toli Ekadashi (Telugu)) falls on Wednesday, 14 July 2027. Marks the beginning of Chaturmasya — the 4-month sacred window when Lord Vishnu enters Yoga Nidra (cosmic sleep) on the Kshira Sagara (Milk Ocean) resting on the coils of Ananta Shesha, and does not wake until Prabodhini/Devuthani Ekadashi (Kartika Shukla Ekadashi). During this period no shubh karyas (weddings, house-warming, upanayanam, mundan) are performed — Vishnu's active-blessing is unavailable. Also called Ashadhi Ekadashi in Maharashtra where it marks the culmination of the famous Pandharpur wari (pilgrimage). Falls in Ashadha Shukla — the transition into the monsoon-tapasya season. Primary observance: Ekadashi vrat (fasting), Vishnu Sahasranama parayanam, Bhagavad Gita recitation, initiation of Chaturmasya vratas (choose one austerity for 4 months — no honey / no oil / no ghee / no sleeping on cot / no shaving etc. Recommended muhurat: Vrat begins 13 Jul evening after dashami-parana. Parana window 15 Jul 05:34 – 08:19 IST · Dwadashi ends 15 Jul 22:15 IST (Hyderabad).
Devshayani Ekadashi 2027 — Date & Muhurat
| Festival Date | Wednesday, 14 July 2027 |
| Telugu Masa & Tithi | Ashadha Shudda Ekadashi — begins the 4-month Chaturmasya period when Vishnu sleeps on Ananta Shesha |
| Primary Muhurat | Vrat begins 13 Jul evening after dashami-parana. Parana window 15 Jul 05:34 – 08:19 IST · Dwadashi ends 15 Jul 22:15 IST (Hyderabad) |
| Alternative Names | Padma Ekadashi / Ashadhi Ekadashi / Toli Ekadashi (Telugu) |
All timings computed using Lahiri Ayanamsa Swiss Ephemeris for Hyderabad (17.385°N, 78.486°E). For exact local timings in other cities use our Today's Panchangam tool.
Significance of Devshayani Ekadashi 2027
Marks the beginning of Chaturmasya — the 4-month sacred window when Lord Vishnu enters Yoga Nidra (cosmic sleep) on the Kshira Sagara (Milk Ocean) resting on the coils of Ananta Shesha, and does not wake until Prabodhini/Devuthani Ekadashi (Kartika Shukla Ekadashi). During this period no shubh karyas (weddings, house-warming, upanayanam, mundan) are performed — Vishnu's active-blessing is unavailable. Also called Ashadhi Ekadashi in Maharashtra where it marks the culmination of the famous Pandharpur wari (pilgrimage). Falls in Ashadha Shukla — the transition into the monsoon-tapasya season.
Key Rituals on Devshayani Ekadashi 2027
Ekadashi vrat (fasting), Vishnu Sahasranama parayanam, Bhagavad Gita recitation, initiation of Chaturmasya vratas (choose one austerity for 4 months — no honey / no oil / no ghee / no sleeping on cot / no shaving etc.), Tulasi puja, night jagaran with Vishnu bhajans, break fast in Dwadashi parana window.
Devshayani Ekadashi 2027 Puja Samagri Checklist (Shopping List)
Items to procure 1-2 days before Devshayani Ekadashi 2027:
| # | Item |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vishnu Saligramam / Vishnu idol |
| 2 | Tulasi leaves + Tulasi mala |
| 3 | Banana leaves |
| 4 | Yellow flowers (marigold, jasmine) |
| 5 | Sandalwood paste |
| 6 | Akshat + kumkum + turmeric |
| 7 | Ghee lamp + camphor |
| 8 | Coconut + bananas |
| 9 | Panchamrutham (milk + curd + ghee + honey + sugar) |
| 10 | Chaturmasya-vrata sankalpa items (chosen austerity implement) |
| 11 | Naivedyam: fresh fruits, panakam, non-grain items (no rice/wheat during vrat) |
Regional Variations of Devshayani Ekadashi 2027
Maharashtra: MASSIVE observance — Ashadhi Ekadashi at Pandharpur Vitthal-Rukmini temple is the biggest Vaishnava pilgrimage of the year, ending the 21-day Pandharpur wari from Alandi (Sant Dnyaneshwar) + Dehu (Sant Tukaram). Andhra / Telangana: Toli Ekadashi (transition Ekadashi) — Tirumala + Bhadrachalam + Simhachalam. Tamil Nadu: Srirangam Ranganatha + Divya Desam Ekadashi. Karnataka: Udupi Krishna Matha Chaturmasya sankalpa. Puri (Odisha): Jagannath temple observance. North India: Braj (Mathura / Vrindavan) major Devshayani. Iskcon: globally observed with Chaturmasya vratas initiated.