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Festivals and Auspicious Dates 2026–2027
Festivals for the next 14 months, calculated with the udaya tithi, pradosh and nishita rules. Dates are based on sunrise in Bhopal (India); your city or family tradition may differ by a day.
| Date | Festival / Muhurat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 10 October 2026 Saturday | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Krishna Amavasya |
| 11 October 2026 Sunday | Sharad Navratri Begins | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada |
| 19 October 2026 Monday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami |
| 20 October 2026 Tuesday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami |
| 20 October 2026 Tuesday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) A self-auspicious day | Ashwin Shukla Navami |
| 25 October 2026 Sunday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 29 October 2026 Thursday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi |
| 6 November 2026 Friday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Dwadashi |
| 7 November 2026 Saturday | Naraka Chaturdashi (Chhoti Diwali) | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi |
| 8 November 2026 Sunday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 10 November 2026 Tuesday | Govardhan Puja | Kartik Shukla Pratipada |
| 11 November 2026 Wednesday | Bhai Dooj | Kartik Shukla Dwitiya |
| 15 November 2026 Sunday | Chhath Puja | Kartik Shukla Shashthi |
| 21 November 2026 Saturday | Tulsi Vivah | Kartik Shukla Dwadashi |
| 24 November 2026 Tuesday | Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepawali | Kartik Shukla Purnima |
| 20 December 2026 Sunday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi |
| 15 January 2027 Friday | Makar Sankranti The Sun enters Makar (Capricorn); may differ by a day from local tradition | Solar — |
| 22 January 2027 Friday | Paush Purnima | Paush Shukla Purnima |
| 6 February 2027 Saturday | Mauni Amavasya | Paush Krishna Amavasya |
| 11 February 2027 Thursday | Vasant Panchami Self-auspicious for starting studies and for weddings | Magh Shukla Panchami |
| 6 March 2027 Saturday | Maha Shivratri | Magh Krishna Trayodashi |
| 21 March 2027 Sunday | Holika Dahan | Phalgun Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 22 March 2027 Monday | Holi (Colours) The day after Holika Dahan | Phalgun Krishna Pratipada |
| 27 March 2027 Saturday | Rang Panchami | Phalgun Krishna Panchami |
| 7 April 2027 Wednesday | Chaitra Navratri Begins | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada |
| 7 April 2027 Wednesday | Gudi Padwa / Hindu New Year | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada |
| 15 April 2027 Thursday | Ram Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami |
| 20 April 2027 Tuesday | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra Shukla Purnima |
| 9 May 2027 Sunday | Akshaya Tritiya A self-auspicious day for weddings, purchases and new beginnings | Vaishakh Shukla Tritiya |
| 20 May 2027 Thursday | Buddha Purnima | Vaishakh Shukla Purnima |
| 14 June 2027 Monday | Nirjala Ekadashi | Jyeshtha Shukla Ekadashi |
| 4 July 2027 Sunday | Vat Savitri Vrat | Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya |
| 14 July 2027 Wednesday | Devshayani Ekadashi Chaturmas begins — weddings and similar ceremonies pause | Ashadh Shukla Ekadashi |
| 18 July 2027 Sunday | Guru Purnima | Ashadh Shukla Purnima |
| 6 August 2027 Friday | Nag Panchami | Shravan Shukla Panchami |
| 16 August 2027 Monday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravan Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 24 August 2027 Tuesday | Krishna Janmashtami | Shravan Krishna Saptami |
| 3 September 2027 Friday | Hartalika Teej | Bhadrapad Shukla Tritiya |
| 4 September 2027 Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapad Shukla Chaturthi |
| 14 September 2027 Tuesday | Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapad Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 16 September 2027 Thursday | Pitru Paksha Begins From the day after Bhadrapad Purnima | Bhadrapad Krishna Pratipada |
| 29 September 2027 Wednesday | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 7 October 2027 Thursday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami |
| 9 October 2027 Saturday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami |
| 9 October 2027 Saturday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) A self-auspicious day | Ashwin Shukla Navami |
| 14 October 2027 Thursday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 18 October 2027 Monday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Tritiya |
| 27 October 2027 Wednesday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi |
| 28 October 2027 Thursday | Naraka Chaturdashi (Chhoti Diwali) | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 29 October 2027 Friday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Krishna Amavasya |
| 30 October 2027 Saturday | Govardhan Puja | Kartik Shukla Pratipada |
| 31 October 2027 Sunday | Bhai Dooj | Kartik Shukla Dwitiya |
| 4 November 2027 Thursday | Chhath Puja | Kartik Shukla Shashthi |
| 10 November 2027 Wednesday | Dev Uthani Ekadashi Chaturmas ends — wedding dates resume | Kartik Shukla Ekadashi |
| 11 November 2027 Thursday | Tulsi Vivah | Kartik Shukla Dwadashi |
| 13 November 2027 Saturday | Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepawali | Kartik Shukla Chaturdashi |
Self-auspicious days (no panchang check needed): Akshaya Tritiya, Vijayadashami, Vasant Panchami, Dev Uthani Ekadashi. Wedding dates also need lagna shuddhi — pick a date in the app.