Panchang
The calendar that follows the Moon
Today's tithi, the year's vrat dates, and how to read any of it yourself. This page answers when — the ritual guides answer how.
— days computed— IST timings— source
Panchang
Today's tithi, the year's vrat dates, and how to read any of it yourself. This page answers when — the ritual guides answer how.
Panchang · Calendar
Every Ekadashi, Pradosh, Chaturthi, Purnima and Amavasya of the year — with the tithi each one follows, so you can check any of it against your own panchang.
Panchang · Calendar · 2026
Every Ekadashi, Pradosh, Chaturthi, Purnima and Amavasya of the year — with the tithi each one follows, so you can check any of it against your own panchang.
Why your city matters
A tithi begins at a fixed moment — but the Hindu day begins at sunrise, and sunrise is not the same everywhere. Two apps can show different dates, and both can be right. Every date here is computed for Delhi-NCR.
11 Oct
Sunday
Sharad Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana)
Nine nights of Devi worship open with the kalash sthapana.
Ashwin Shukla Pratipada
19 Oct
Monday
The eighth day of Navratri — Mahagauri puja and kanya pujan. Maha Navami follows the same day this year.
Ashwin Shukla Ashtami
20 Oct
Tuesday
Vijayadashami (Dussehra)provisional
The victory of dharma — Ravana dahan, Shami puja, and the close of Navratri.
Ashwin Shukla Dashami
25 Oct
Sunday
Sharad Purnimaprovisional
Kheer kept under the full moon — the night the moon is said to rain amrit.
Ashwin Purnima
29 Oct
Thursday
The nirjala vrat kept from sunrise to moonrise for the long life of one's husband.
Kartik Krishna Chaturthi
Drik Panchang · calculated for Delhi-NCR (IST) · regenerates annually
Why your city matters
A tithi begins at a fixed moment in time — but the Hindu day begins at sunrise, and sunrise is not the same everywhere. A tithi that starts before sunrise in Delhi may start after it in Mumbai, moving the date by a day.
Read the full explanationAll the year’s dates, on one page
All 18 dates, on one page
The complete 2026 vrat calendar as a PDF — computed for your city, ready to print or forward.
The full 2026 calendar, one PDF — every tithi, vrat and festival date
DownloadDownload 2026 calendar (PDF)