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Festivals

Sunrise, Rahu kalam and tithi times change with your location. Pick your city.

Festivals 2026

Whole year (.ics)

Festival dates follow India (Hyderabad). Abroad the day can differ by one; check the tithi times for your city.

November 2026

  • In 3 daysNext

    Deepavali, 8 November 2026, Sunday

    • Festival
    • AP holiday
    • Telangana holiday

    Ashwayuja Amavasya prevailing in the evening (pradosha) – Lakshmi puja

    Google CalendarDay panchangam

  • In 15 days

    Uttana (Prabodhini) Ekadashi, 20 November 2026, Friday

    • Vratam

    Karthika Shukla Ekadashi. Smarta convention: Ekadashi at sunrise, but the fast must be broken in Dwadashi the next morning, so when Dwadashi ends before the following sunrise the fast moves to the day before. Vaishnava convention: no Dashami at arunodaya (96 min before sunrise).

    Google CalendarDay panchangam

  • In 16 days

    Ksheerabdhi Dwadashi, 21 November 2026, Saturday

    • Festival
    • Vratam

    Karthika Shukla Dwadashi (Tulasi-Damodara kalyanam), kept on the day Dwadashi holds in daytime. Same date in Smarta and Vaishnava practice; in 2026 it is also the Vaishnava Ekadashi fast day.

    Google CalendarDay panchangam

December 2026

  • In 45 days

    Vaikuntha (Mukkoti) Ekadashi, 20 December 2026, Sunday

    • Festival
    • Vratam

    Shukla Ekadashi falling while the Sun is in Dhanus (Dhanurmasam); in 2026 this is Margashira Shukla Ekadashi

    Google CalendarDay panchangam

Telugu Scope calculates these timings separately for each city, using the Lahiri ayanamsa and taking sunrise as the moment the top edge of the Sun touches the horizon. A panchangam day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise in that city; times after midnight carry their date.