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Vrat & Festival Calendar
The months ahead in your own sky. A festival is placed on the day its governing tithi is present at the hour that festival is kept, not simply at sunrise.
Calendar cast for New York New York — EDT (UTC−4)
September 2026
- 4 FriKrishna Janmashtamiकृष्ण जन्माष्टमीfasttoday
Krishna paksha · Ashtami · Shravana māsa · tithi ends 2:45 PM
The birth of Sri Krishna at midnight in Mathura.
- 7 MonKrishna Ekadashiएकादशीfast
Krishna paksha · Ekadashi · Shravana māsa · tithi ends 7:35 AM
The eleventh tithi of the waning fortnight, sacred to Vishnu.
Paran: 6:29 AM – 9:41 AM · 6:29 AM – 9:41 AM
- 8 TuePradosh Vratप्रदोषfast
Krishna paksha · Trayodashi · Shravana māsa · tithi ends 3:02 AM
The thirteenth tithi at twilight, when Shiva is said to dance upon Kailasa.
- 9 WedMasik Shivaratriशिवरात्रिfast
Krishna paksha · Chaturdashi · Shravana māsa · tithi ends 1:04 AM
The monthly night of Shiva, kept through the four watches of the night.
- 10 ThuAmavasyaअमावस्या
Krishna paksha · Amavasya · Shravana māsa · tithi ends 11:27 PM
The new moon — the day for remembering ancestors through tarpana and shraddha.
- 14 MonGanesh Chaturthiगणेश चतुर्थी
Shukla paksha · Chaturthi · Bhadrapada māsa · tithi ends 10:15 PM
The installation of Ganapati in the home.
- 22 TueShukla Ekadashiएकादशीfast
Shukla paksha · Ekadashi · Bhadrapada māsa · tithi ends 12:14 PM
The eleventh tithi, sacred to Vishnu, kept as a fast by devotees the world over.
Paran: 6:44 AM – 9:46 AM · 6:44 AM – 9:46 AM
- 23 WedPradosh Vratप्रदोषfast
Shukla paksha · Trayodashi · Bhadrapada māsa · tithi ends 1:21 PM
The thirteenth tithi at twilight, when Shiva is said to dance upon Kailasa.
- 26 SatPurnimaपूर्णिमा
Shukla paksha · Purnima · Bhadrapada māsa · tithi ends 12:50 PM
The full moon — a day for charity, bathing in holy water, and satyanarayana katha.
- 29 TueSankashti Chaturthiसङ्कष्टी चतुर्थीfast
Krishna paksha · Chaturthi · Bhadrapada māsa · tithi ends 7:41 AM
Ganapati is petitioned to remove obstacles; the fast is broken at moonrise.
October 2026
- 6 TueKrishna Ekadashiएकादशीfast
Krishna paksha · Ekadashi · Bhadrapada māsa · tithi ends 3:06 PM
The eleventh tithi of the waning fortnight, sacred to Vishnu.
Paran: 6:58 AM – 9:51 AM · 6:58 AM – 9:51 AM
- 8 ThuMasik Shivaratriशिवरात्रिfast
Krishna paksha · Chaturdashi · Bhadrapada māsa · tithi ends 12:47 PM
The monthly night of Shiva, kept through the four watches of the night.
- 10 SatAmavasyaअमावस्या
Krishna paksha · Amavasya · Bhadrapada māsa · tithi ends 11:51 AM
The new moon — the day for remembering ancestors through tarpana and shraddha.
- 11 SunSharad Navratri beginsशरद नवरात्रिfast
Shukla paksha · Pratipada · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 12:02 PM
Nine nights of the Mother.
- 20 TueVijayadashamiविजयादशमी
Shukla paksha · Dashami · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 4:43 AM
The victory of good — a day when any undertaking succeeds.
- 21 WedShukla Ekadashiएकादशीfast
Shukla paksha · Ekadashi · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 5:19 AM
The eleventh tithi, sacred to Vishnu, kept as a fast by devotees the world over.
Paran: 7:14 AM – 9:57 AM · 7:14 AM – 9:57 AM
- 23 FriPradosh Vratप्रदोषfast
Shukla paksha · Trayodashi · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 4:08 AM
The thirteenth tithi at twilight, when Shiva is said to dance upon Kailasa.
- 25 SunPurnimaपूर्णिमा
Shukla paksha · Purnima · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 12:12 AM
The full moon — a day for charity, bathing in holy water, and satyanarayana katha.
- 28 WedSankashti Chaturthiसङ्कष्टी चतुर्थीfast
Krishna paksha · Chaturthi · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 3:38 PM
Ganapati is petitioned to remove obstacles; the fast is broken at moonrise.
- 28 WedKarva Chauthकरवा चौथfast
Krishna paksha · Chaturthi · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 3:38 PM
A wife’s fast for the long life of her husband.
November 2026
- 4 WedKrishna Ekadashiएकादशीfast
Krishna paksha · Ekadashi · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 12:07 AM
The eleventh tithi of the waning fortnight, sacred to Vishnu.
Paran: 6:31 AM – 9:05 AM · 6:31 AM – 9:05 AM
- 7 SatMasik Shivaratriशिवरात्रिfast
Krishna paksha · Chaturdashi · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 12:59 AM
The monthly night of Shiva, kept through the four watches of the night.
- 8 SunAmavasyaअमावस्या
Krishna paksha · Amavasya · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 2:03 AM
The new moon — the day for remembering ancestors through tarpana and shraddha.
- 8 SunDiwali — Lakshmi Pujaदीपावली
Krishna paksha · Amavasya · Ashvina māsa · tithi ends 2:03 AM
The night lamps are lit for Lakshmi to enter the house.
- 15 SunChhath Pujaछठ पूजाfast
Shukla paksha · Shashthi · Kartika māsa · tithi ends 3:32 PM
Offerings to the setting and rising Sun.
- 20 FriShukla Ekadashiएकादशीfast
Shukla paksha · Ekadashi · Kartika māsa · tithi ends 8:03 PM
The eleventh tithi, sacred to Vishnu, kept as a fast by devotees the world over.
Paran: 6:49 AM – 9:15 AM · 6:49 AM – 9:15 AM
- 24 TuePurnimaपूर्णिमा
Shukla paksha · Purnima · Kartika māsa · tithi ends 9:55 AM
The full moon — a day for charity, bathing in holy water, and satyanarayana katha.
- 27 FriSankashti Chaturthiसङ्कष्टी चतुर्थीfast
Krishna paksha · Chaturthi · Kartika māsa · tithi ends 8:11 PM
Ganapati is petitioned to remove obstacles; the fast is broken at moonrise.
December 2026
- 4 FriKrishna Ekadashiएकादशीfast
Krishna paksha · Ekadashi · Kartika māsa · tithi ends 1:16 PM
The eleventh tithi of the waning fortnight, sacred to Vishnu.
Paran: 7:04 AM – 9:25 AM · 7:04 AM – 9:25 AM
- 5 SatPradosh Vratप्रदोषfast
Krishna paksha · Trayodashi · Kartika māsa · tithi ends 2:24 PM
The thirteenth tithi at twilight, when Shiva is said to dance upon Kailasa.
- 6 SunMasik Shivaratriशिवरात्रिfast
Krishna paksha · Chaturdashi · Kartika māsa · tithi ends 3:54 PM
The monthly night of Shiva, kept through the four watches of the night.
- 8 TueAmavasyaअमावस्या
Krishna paksha · Amavasya · Kartika māsa · tithi ends 7:53 PM
The new moon — the day for remembering ancestors through tarpana and shraddha.
- 20 SunShukla Ekadashiएकादशीfast
Shukla paksha · Ekadashi · Margashirsha māsa · tithi ends 9:46 AM
The eleventh tithi, sacred to Vishnu, kept as a fast by devotees the world over.
Paran: 7:16 AM – 9:35 AM · 7:16 AM – 9:35 AM
- 20 SunGita Jayantiगीता जयन्तीfast
Shukla paksha · Ekadashi · Margashirsha māsa · tithi ends 9:46 AM
The day the Bhagavad Gita was spoken.
- 21 MonPradosh Vratप्रदोषfast
Shukla paksha · Trayodashi · Margashirsha māsa · tithi ends 3:55 AM
The thirteenth tithi at twilight, when Shiva is said to dance upon Kailasa.
- 23 WedPurnimaपूर्णिमा
Shukla paksha · Purnima · Margashirsha māsa · tithi ends 8:29 PM
The full moon — a day for charity, bathing in holy water, and satyanarayana katha.
- 26 SatSankashti Chaturthiसङ्कष्टी चतुर्थीfast
Krishna paksha · Chaturthi · Margashirsha māsa · tithi ends 9:36 AM
Ganapati is petitioned to remove obstacles; the fast is broken at moonrise.
Lunar months are named by the amanta reckoning used across western and southern India. Devotees who keep the purnimanta calendar will see the same days under the following month’s name. Today’s panchang.