2026 Hindu Festival Calendar – Tithi, Vrat, Puja & Shubh Muhurat

2026 sirf ek naya saal nahi…
Yeh 365 naye shubh avsar hain — bhakti, vrat aur puja ke. ✨
Agar aap jaana chahte hain ki Shivratri, Navratri, Janmashtami, Diwali ki exact tithi aur sahi samay kya hai,
toh yeh 2026 Hindu Festival Calendar aapke liye perfect guide hai.
Yahan milega sab kuch — Month-wise festival list, Tithi, Start Time aur End Time ke saath. 🪔
Iss saal planning hogi random nahi…
Planning hogi Panchang ke hisaab se. 🔱

January 2026
Pausha Purnima — 3 Jan 2026. (Purnima day)
Sakat/Sankashti Chaturthi — 6 Jan 2026.
Makar Sankranti / Pongal — 14 Jan 2026
Mauni / Magh Amavasya (Mauni Amavasya) — Observed: 18 Jan 2026 (Sunday)
Amavasya Tithi Start: 18 Jan 2026 — 12:03 AM IST → Tithi End: 19 Jan 2026 — 01:21 AM IST
Vasant Panchami — 23 Jan 2026.

February 2026
Magha Purnima — 🕐 Tithi Start: 1 Feb 2026 – 05:52 AM (IST)
🕐 Tithi End: 2 Feb 2026 – 03:38 AM (IST)
Vijaya Ekadashi —📍 Tithi: Krishna Paksha Ekadashi
📅 Observed Fast Day: 13 February 2026 (Friday)

🕐 Ekadashi Tithi Start: 12 Feb 2026 – 12:22 PM (IST)
🕐 Ekadashi Tithi End: 13 Feb 2026 – 02:25 PM (IST)

Maha Shivratri (Phalguna Krishna Chaturdashi) — Observed night: 15 Feb 2026 (Sunday night)
Chaturdashi Tithi Start: 15 Feb 2026 — 05:04 PM IST → Tithi End: 16 Feb 2026 — 05:34 PM IST.
Best / Nishita Kaal window (powerful puja): 12:09 AM – 01:01 AM (midnight) (night of 15→16 Feb).

March 2026
Phalguna Purnima (Holika Dahan context) — Purnima Tithi Start: 02 Mar 2026 — 05:55 PM IST → Tithi End: 03 Mar 2026 — 05:07 PM IST.

Holika Dahan (Chhoti Holi) — 3 Mar 2026 (evening).
Suggested Muhurat : 06:22 PM → 08:50 PM IST (03 Mar 2026).
Holi (Rangwali / Dhulendi): 4 Mar 2026

April 2026
Chaitra Purnima / Hanuman Jayanti — 2 Apr 2026 (Purnima / Hanuman Jayanti).

🕐 Purnima Tithi Start:1 Apr 2026 – 10:38 PM (IST),

🕐 Purnima Tithi End:2 Apr 2026 – 11:25 PM (IST)
Akshaya Tritiya —

🕐 Tritiya Tithi Start:18 Apr 2026 – 09:03 PM (IST)
🕐 Tritiya Tithi End:19 Apr 2026 – 11:23 PM (IST)

May 2026
Buddha Purnima / Vaishakha Purnima — 1 May 2026 (Friday) (Purnima).

📍 Tithi: Vaishakha Purnima
⭐ Purnima Tithi Start:30 April 2026 – 10:38 PM (IST)
⭐ Purnima Tithi End:01 May 2026 – 10:21 PM (IST)
Ganga Dussehra — 25 May 2026 (observed).

June 2026
Nirjala Ekadashi

Tithi Start: 24 June 2026 – 06:12 PM (IST)
Tithi End: 25 June 2026 – 08:09 PM (IST)

July 2026
Guru Purnima — 2 July 2026 (Purnima).

August 2026
Nag Panchami, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami — typical August dates (regional variations).

September 2026
Ganesh Chaturthi — 10 Sep 2026

October 2026
Sharad Navratri begins — early Oct 2026 (specific start depends on purnimanta/amanta tradition).
Dussehra (Vijayadashami) — approx mid-Oct 2026

November 2026
Dhanteras / Diwali / Bhai Dooj / Chhath — early–mid November 2026

December 2026
Gita Jayanti / Margashirsha Purnima / Mokshada Ekadashi