Aja Ekadashi 2026 will be observed on Monday, September 7, according to the Hindu calendar. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the Ekadashi is observed during the Krishna Paksha of the Bhadrapada month and is also known as Annada Ekadashi in several traditions. Devotees observe the day through fasting, prayers and religious practices associated with Lord Vishnu.According to the Panchang timings provided for Ujjain, the Ekadashi Tithi will begin at 7:29 pm on September 6 and end at 5:04 pm on September 7. The Parana, or the traditional breaking of the fast, will be observed on September 8 between 6:15 am and 8:42 am. As tithi and Parana timings can vary according to location, devotees should check the timings applicable to their city.