Ekadashi 2033 · Krishna paksha · Magha
Vijaya Ekadashi 2033
Friday, 25 February 2033
Tithi begins: Fri 25 Feb, 4:33 AM IST
Tithi ends: Sat 26 Feb, 2:45 AM IST
Parana (break the fast): Sat 26 Feb, 6:49 AM to 12:14 AM IST
About Vijaya Ekadashi
Vijaya means "victory". Tradition links it to Rama's preparation to cross the ocean to Lanka. It is observed for success over obstacles.
How it is observed
- Grains (rice, wheat, pulses) and beans are traditionally avoided; fruit, milk, nuts, sabudana and kuttu are common.
- Many avoid onion, garlic, meat and alcohol, and keep the day for prayer, japa and reading scripture.
- The fast is broken the next morning (Parana) within the Parana window, after sunrise and before Dwadashi ends.
- If you cannot fast fully, a simple fruit-and-milk day or a sincere partial fast is widely accepted. Elders, children, the unwell and pregnant women are traditionally excused from strict fasting.
Traditional observance and faith, not a guarantee or advice. Follow your own family or temple custom where it differs.
More Ekadashi dates
Computed from NASA JPL DE421 Sun and Moon positions, Delhi sunrise. Other cities can differ by a day; confirm with your local temple or priest.
Frequently asked questions
When is Vijaya Ekadashi in 2033?
Vijaya Ekadashi 2033 falls on Friday, 25 February 2033. The Ekadashi tithi begins Fri 25 Feb, 4:33 AM IST and ends Sat 26 Feb, 2:45 AM IST.
What is the Parana time for Vijaya Ekadashi 2033?
Break the fast on Saturday, 26 February between 6:49 AM and 12:14 AM IST, after sunrise and before Dwadashi ends.
What is Vijaya Ekadashi?
Vijaya means "victory". Tradition links it to Rama's preparation to cross the ocean to Lanka. It is observed for success over obstacles.
Which month and paksha is Vijaya Ekadashi?
It falls in the Krishna paksha of Magha (Krishna paksha of Phalguna).
What are the rules of the Ekadashi fast?
Grains (rice, wheat, pulses) and beans are traditionally avoided; fruit, milk, nuts, sabudana and kuttu are common. Many avoid onion, garlic, meat and alcohol, and keep the day for prayer, japa and reading scripture.
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