Hindu Calendar October 2026

October 2026 spans the Ashwin and Kartika months (purnimanta). Tithi and nakshatra are as at sunrise in New Delhi.

Festivals in October 2026

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.

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Ekadashi, Purnima and Amavasya in October 2026

  • Tuesday, 6 October 2026 Indira Ekadashi
    Ekadashi begins 2:08 AM, 6 Oct · Ekadashi ends 12:35 AM, 7 Oct
  • Saturday, 10 October 2026 Ashwin Amavasya
    Amavasya begins 9:36 PM, 9 Oct · Amavasya ends 9:20 PM, 10 Oct
  • Thursday, 22 October 2026 Papankusha Ekadashi
    Ekadashi begins 2:12 PM, 21 Oct · Ekadashi ends 2:49 PM, 22 Oct
  • Monday, 26 October 2026 Ashwin Purnima
    Purnima begins 11:57 AM, 25 Oct · Purnima ends 9:42 AM, 26 Oct

Daily tithi, October 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Amavasya in October 2026?

Saturday, 10 October 2026.

When is Purnima in October 2026?

Monday, 26 October 2026.

When is Ekadashi in October 2026?

Indira Ekadashi on Tuesday, 6 October 2026; Papankusha Ekadashi on Thursday, 22 October 2026.