Hindu Calendar for October 2026
31 days for Delhi, India. The Sun enters Tula on day 17 (sankranti).
Dates are computed for Delhi, India (Udaya Tithi, Smarta convention; Pradosh dated by sunset, Sankashti by moonrise). See about for the full method and the Vaishnava difference on kshaya dates.
| Date | Weekday | Tithi | Nakshatra | Festivals and vrats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Krishna Panchami | Rohini | — | |
| Friday | Krishna Shashthi | Mrigasiras | — | |
| Saturday | Krishna Saptami | Ardra | — | |
| Sunday | Krishna Navami | Punarvasu | — | |
| Monday | Krishna Dasami | Pushya | — | |
| Tuesday | Krishna Ekadasi | Aslesha | Indira | |
| Wednesday | Krishna Dvadasi | Magha | — | |
| Thursday | Krishna Trayodasi | Purva Phalguni | Pradosh Vrat | |
| Friday | Krishna Chaturdasi | Uttara Phalguni | — | |
| Saturday | Krishna Amavasya | Hasta | Mahalaya Amavasya (Sarvapitri Amavasya); Amavasya | |
| Sunday | Sukla Pratipad | Chitra | Sharad Navratri begins (Durga Puja) | |
| Monday | Sukla Dvitiya | Svati | — | |
| Tuesday | Sukla Tritiya | Visakha | — | |
| Wednesday | Sukla Chaturthi | Anuradha | — | |
| Thursday | Sukla Panchami | Jyestha | — | |
| Friday | Sukla Shashthi | Jyestha | — | |
| Saturday | Sukla Saptami | Mula | Durga Puja (Mahasaptami) | |
| Sunday | Sukla Saptami | Purv Ashadha | — | |
| Monday | Sukla Ashtami | Uttar Ashadha | Durga Puja (Mahashtami) | |
| Tuesday | Sukla Navami | Sravana | Durga Puja (Mahanavami) / Ayudha Puja | |
| Wednesday | Sukla Dasami | Dhanistha | Vijaya Dasami / Dussehra | |
| Thursday | Sukla Ekadasi | Satabhisaj | Papankusha | |
| Friday | Sukla Dvadasi | Purva Bhadrapada | Pradosh Vrat | |
| Saturday | Sukla Trayodasi | Uttara Bhadrapada | — | |
| Sunday | Sukla Chaturdasi | Revati | — | |
| Monday | Sukla Purnima | Asvini | Purnima | |
| Tuesday | Krishna Pratipad | Bharani | — | |
| Wednesday | Krishna Tritiya | Krittika | — | |
| Thursday | Krishna Chaturthi | Rohini | Karwa Chauth; Sankashti Chaturthi | |
| Friday | Krishna Panchami | Mrigasiras | — | |
| Saturday | Krishna Shashthi | Ardra | — |
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Methodology and reference
All timings on this page are computed astronomically for the respective local coordinates — solar and lunar sidereal positions, the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa and sunrise-anchored window divisions — and regression-checked against the Government of India publication Rashtriya Panchang (Positional Astronomy Centre, India Meteorological Department, Kolkata). Data verified against the Positional Astronomy Centre, IMD (Government of India) publications on every site update; the computation method is described on the about page.
Frequently asked questions
- Which tithi is shown for each day of october 2026?
- The tithi current at local sunrise in Delhi (Udaya Tithi, Smarta convention).
- Do festival dates change in other cities?
- They can shift by a day where sunrise differs enough for the tithi to cover a different sunrise. Every date on this page is computed for Delhi.