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Hindu Calendar 2026
Every major Hindu festival in 2026, with the full moons, new moons and Sankrantis. Dates are for New Delhi; open a festival for its tithi timings.
The calendar is the same for everyone. Your months are not.
The 12 Months Forecast follows Saturn, Jupiter and Rahu-Ketu through your own birth chart, month by month, with the auspicious windows and caution periods for you.
See the 12 Months Forecast
November 2026
- Friday, 6 November 2026 Dhanteras
- Sunday, 8 November 2026 Naraka Chaturdashi
- Sunday, 8 November 2026 Diwali
- Sunday, 8 November 2026 Kali Puja (Bengal, Odisha, Assam)
- Tuesday, 10 November 2026 Govardhan Puja
- Wednesday, 11 November 2026 Bhai Dooj
- Sunday, 15 November 2026 Chhath Puja (Bihar, Jharkhand, East UP)
- Friday, 20 November 2026 Dev Uthani Ekadashi
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026 Kartik Purnima
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026 Dev Deepawali (Varanasi)
Purnima 2026 (full moon)
- Saturday, 3 January 2026 Pausha Purnima
Purnima begins 6:54 PM, 2 Jan · Purnima ends 3:33 PM, 3 Jan
- Sunday, 1 February 2026 Magha Purnima
Purnima begins 5:53 AM, 1 Feb · Purnima ends 3:39 AM, 2 Feb
- Tuesday, 3 March 2026 Phalguna Purnima
Purnima begins 5:56 PM, 2 Mar · Purnima ends 5:08 PM, 3 Mar
- Thursday, 2 April 2026 Chaitra Purnima
Purnima begins 7:07 AM, 1 Apr · Purnima ends 7:42 AM, 2 Apr
- Friday, 1 May 2026 Vaishakha Purnima
Purnima begins 9:13 PM, 30 Apr · Purnima ends 10:53 PM, 1 May
- Sunday, 31 May 2026 Adhika Jyeshtha Purnima
Purnima begins 11:58 AM, 30 May · Purnima ends 2:15 PM, 31 May
- Monday, 29 June 2026 Jyeshtha Purnima
Purnima begins 3:07 AM, 29 Jun · Purnima ends 5:27 AM, 30 Jun
- Wednesday, 29 July 2026 Ashadha Purnima
Purnima begins 6:20 PM, 28 Jul · Purnima ends 8:06 PM, 29 Jul
- Friday, 28 August 2026 Shravana Purnima
Purnima begins 9:09 AM, 27 Aug · Purnima ends 9:49 AM, 28 Aug
- Saturday, 26 September 2026 Bhadrapada Purnima
Purnima begins 11:07 PM, 25 Sep · Purnima ends 10:19 PM, 26 Sep
- Monday, 26 October 2026 Ashwin Purnima
Purnima begins 11:57 AM, 25 Oct · Purnima ends 9:42 AM, 26 Oct
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026 Kartika Purnima
Purnima begins 11:43 PM, 23 Nov · Purnima ends 8:24 PM, 24 Nov
- Wednesday, 23 December 2026 Margashirsha Purnima
Purnima begins 10:48 AM, 23 Dec · Purnima ends 6:58 AM, 24 Dec
Amavasya 2026 (new moon)
- Sunday, 18 January 2026 Magha Amavasya
Amavasya begins 12:05 AM, 18 Jan · Amavasya ends 1:22 AM, 19 Jan
- Tuesday, 17 February 2026 Phalguna Amavasya
Amavasya begins 5:35 PM, 16 Feb · Amavasya ends 5:31 PM, 17 Feb
- Thursday, 19 March 2026 Chaitra Amavasya
Amavasya begins 8:26 AM, 18 Mar · Amavasya ends 6:53 AM, 19 Mar
- Friday, 17 April 2026 Vaishakha Amavasya
Amavasya begins 8:12 PM, 16 Apr · Amavasya ends 5:22 PM, 17 Apr
- Saturday, 16 May 2026 Jyeshtha Amavasya
Amavasya begins 5:12 AM, 16 May · Amavasya ends 1:31 AM, 17 May
- Monday, 15 June 2026 Adhika Jyeshtha Amavasya
Amavasya begins 12:20 PM, 14 Jun · Amavasya ends 8:24 AM, 15 Jun
- Tuesday, 14 July 2026 Ashadha Amavasya
Amavasya begins 6:50 PM, 13 Jul · Amavasya ends 3:14 PM, 14 Jul
- Wednesday, 12 August 2026 Shravana Amavasya
Amavasya begins 1:54 AM, 12 Aug · Amavasya ends 11:07 PM, 12 Aug
- Friday, 11 September 2026 Bhadrapada Amavasya
Amavasya begins 10:34 AM, 10 Sep · Amavasya ends 8:57 AM, 11 Sep
- Saturday, 10 October 2026 Ashwin Amavasya
Amavasya begins 9:36 PM, 9 Oct · Amavasya ends 9:20 PM, 10 Oct
- Monday, 9 November 2026 Kartika Amavasya
Amavasya begins 11:28 AM, 8 Nov · Amavasya ends 12:32 PM, 9 Nov
- Tuesday, 8 December 2026 Margashirsha Amavasya
Amavasya begins 4:13 AM, 8 Dec · Amavasya ends 6:22 AM, 9 Dec
Sankranti 2026
- Wednesday, 14 January 2026 Capricorn Sankranti (Makara)
- Friday, 13 February 2026 Aquarius Sankranti (Kumbha)
- Sunday, 15 March 2026 Pisces Sankranti (Meena)
- Tuesday, 14 April 2026 Aries Sankranti (Mesha)
- Friday, 15 May 2026 Taurus Sankranti (Vrishabha)
- Monday, 15 June 2026 Gemini Sankranti (Mithuna)
- Friday, 17 July 2026 Cancer Sankranti (Karka)
- Monday, 17 August 2026 Leo Sankranti (Simha)
- Thursday, 17 September 2026 Virgo Sankranti (Kanya)
- Sunday, 18 October 2026 Libra Sankranti (Tula)
- Tuesday, 17 November 2026 Scorpio Sankranti (Vrischika)
- Wednesday, 16 December 2026 Sagittarius Sankranti (Dhanu)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Diwali in 2026?
Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) is on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
When is Holi in 2026?
Holi is on Wednesday, 4 March 2026.
Why do festival dates differ between calendars?
Hindu festivals follow the tithi (lunar day), which begins and ends at any hour. Each festival is kept on the day its tithi covers a set part of the day, such as sunrise, midday, the evening or midnight, so the date can shift with the city and the rule a calendar follows.