Hindu calendar

November 2026 calendar, Melbourne

Hindu months
Ashwin, Kartika
Era
Shaka Samvat 1948, Vikram Samvat 2083
Samvatsara
Parabhava
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Ritu
Sharad

Months are reckoned amanta (each month ends at the new moon); years are given in Shaka Samvat; the ayanamsa is Lahiri; festival dates follow the Smarta tradition.

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Ashwin Krishna 7BhanusaptamiKalashtami06:13–19:54Ashwin Krishna 8Industrial Safety Day06:12–19:55Ashwin Krishna 906:11–19:56Ashwin Krishna 1006:10–19:57Ashwin Krishna 11VasubarasRama EkadashiEkadashi06:09–19:58Ashwin Krishna 12DhantrayodashiPradoshGuru Dwadashi06:08–19:59Ashwin Krishna 13Shivratri06:07–20:00
Ashwin Krishna 14Diwali — Lakshmi PujanNarak Chaturdashi06:06–20:01Ashwin AmavasyaAmavasyaDarsha AmavasyaSomavati AmavasyaMahavir Nirvan (Jain)Amavasya06:05–20:03Kartika Shukla 1BalipratipadaGovardhan PujaMahavir Jain Samvat 2553Kartika month begins+106:04–20:04Kartika Shukla 2Bhau Beej06:03–20:05Kartika Shukla 3Muslim Jamadilakhar begins06:02–20:06Kartika Shukla 4Vinayak ChaturthiParsi Tir begins06:01–20:07Kartika Shukla 5Dnyan Panchami (Jain)Children's DayPandav Panchami06:01–20:08
Kartika Shukla 606:00–20:09Kartika Shukla 605:59–20:10Kartika Shukla 705:58–20:11Kartika Shukla 8GopashtamiDurgashtami05:58–20:12Kartika Shukla 9Kushmand Navami05:57–20:13Kartika Shukla 1005:56–20:15Kartika Shukla 11Chaturmas endsVishnu-prabodhotsavPrabodhini EkadashiEkadashi05:56–20:16
Kartika Shukla 12Tulsi Vivah beginsTulsi VivahPradoshVaikunth Chaturdashi Upavas+105:55–20:17Kartika Shukla 13/14Tulsi VivahVaikunth Chaturdashi05:55–20:18Kartika PurnimaGuru Nanak JayantiTripurari PurnimaKartikswami darshanTulsi Vivah+3Purnima05:54–20:19Kartika Krishna 105:54–20:20Kartika Krishna 2Constitution Day05:53–20:21Kartika Krishna 3Sankashti ChaturthiSankashti05:53–20:22Kartika Krishna 405:52–20:23
Kartika Krishna 505:52–20:24Kartika Krishna 6/705:52–20:25

Each day in November 2026

Weekday
Ravivara
Tithi
Saptami (22:27:40 – 20:22:02)
Nakshatra
Punarvasu (12:41:51 – 11:09:30)
Yoga
Sadhya (23:01:07 – 20:08:52)
Karana
Vishti (22:27:40 – 09:21:54)
Weekday
Ravivara (06:13:40 – 06:12:33)
Month (amanta)
Ashwin
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Karka

Festivals, vrats and observances

BhanusaptamiA Sunday Shukla Saptami dedicated to Surya, observed with sunrise worship.
KalashtamiA monthly observance dedicated to Lord Shiva, falling on the Krishna Paksha Ashtami of each lunar month.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Somavara
Tithi
Ashtami (20:22:01 – 18:40:51)
Nakshatra
Pushya (11:09:30 – 10:00:30)
Yoga
Shubha (20:08:52 – 17:36:11)
Karana
Balava (20:22:01 – 07:28:18)
Weekday
Somavara (06:12:33 – 06:11:27)
Month (amanta)
Ashwin
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Karka

Festivals, vrats and observances

Industrial Safety DayA day dedicated to promoting workplace safety and health standards in industry.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Mangalavara
Tithi
Navami (18:40:51 – 17:24:53)
Nakshatra
Ashlesha (10:00:30 – 09:16:11)
Yoga
Shukla (17:36:11 – 15:23:33)
Karana
Gara (05:59:43 – 17:24:53)
Weekday
Mangalavara (06:11:27 – 06:10:23)
Month (amanta)
Ashwin
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Karka, until

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Budhavara
Tithi
Dashami (17:24:53 – 16:33:37)
Nakshatra
Magha (09:16:11 – 08:56:22)
Yoga
Brahma (15:23:32 – 13:30:27)
Karana
Vishti (04:56:14 – 16:33:37)
Weekday
Budhavara (06:10:23 – 06:09:20)
Month (amanta)
Ashwin
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Simha

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Guruvara
Tithi
Ekadashi (16:33:37 – 16:05:59)
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni (08:56:22 – 08:59:57)
Yoga
Indra (13:30:27 – 11:55:58)
Karana
Balava (04:16:55 – 16:05:59)
Weekday
Guruvara (06:09:20 – 06:08:18)
Month (amanta)
Ashwin
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Simha, until

Festivals, vrats and observances

VasubarasA Maharashtrian observance on Ashwin Krishna Dwadashi venerating the cow and her calf.
Rama EkadashiA fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed on the eleventh day of the waning moon in the month of Ashwin (Amanta reckoning).

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Shukravara
Tithi
Dwadashi (16:05:59 – 16:00:59)
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni (08:59:57 – 09:25:46)
Yoga
Vaidhriti (11:55:58 – 10:39:09)
Karana
Taitila (04:00:41 – 16:00:59)
Weekday
Shukravara (06:08:18 – 06:07:18)
Month (amanta)
Ashwin
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Kanya

Festivals, vrats and observances

DhantrayodashiThe first day of Diwali, when Dhanvantari and Kubera are venerated and purchasing precious metals is considered auspicious.
PradoshA monthly observance on trayodashi, dedicated to Shiva and Parvati, kept with fasting and an evening puja.
Guru DwadashiA day dedicated to venerating one's spiritual teacher (guru), observed on the Dwadashi of the waning moon in Ashwin (amanta).

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Shanivara
Tithi
Trayodashi (16:00:59 – 16:18:14)
Nakshatra
Hasta (09:25:46 – 10:13:08)
Yoga
Vishkambha (10:39:09 – 09:39:31)
Karana
Vanija (04:06:49 – 16:18:14)
Weekday
Shanivara (06:07:18 – 06:06:20)
Month (amanta)
Ashwin
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Kanya, until

Festivals, vrats and observances

ShivratriMonthly observance of Shiva's night, kept on the Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi of each lunar month except Magha (amanta).

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Ravivara
Tithi
Chaturdashi (16:18:14 – 16:58:13)
Nakshatra
Chitra (10:13:08 – 11:22:13)
Yoga
Priti (09:39:31 – 08:57:09)
Karana
Shakuni (04:35:20 – 16:58:13)
Weekday
Ravivara (06:06:20 – 06:05:23)
Month (amanta)
Ashwin
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Tula

Festivals, vrats and observances

Diwali — Lakshmi PujanThe festival of lights.
Narak ChaturdashiThe fourteenth day of the dark half of Ashwin in the amanta reckoning, observed with cleansing rituals and lamps to mark the defeat of the demon Narakasura.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Somavara
Tithi
Amavasya (16:58:13 – 18:01:57)
Nakshatra
Swati (11:22:13 – 12:53:52)
Yoga
Ayushman (08:57:09 – 08:32:35)
Karana
Naga (05:27:02 – 18:01:57)
Weekday
Somavara (06:05:23 – 06:04:27)
Month (amanta)
Ashwin
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Tula

Festivals, vrats and observances

AmavasyaThe new-moon day of the Hindu lunar month, observed with rituals for departed ancestors and sacred baths.
Darsha AmavasyaThe monthly Amavasya when the moon is completely invisible, observed as a day for rituals dedicated to ancestors and deities.
Somavati AmavasyaThe new-moon day that falls on a Monday, observed with a fast and worship of Shiva and Parvati.
Mahavir Nirvan (Jain)Jain observance marking the nirvana of Lord Mahavir on the Amavasya of Ashwin (amanta).

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Mangalavara
Tithi
Pratipada (18:01:57 – 19:30:27)
Nakshatra
Vishakha (12:53:52 – 14:49:03)
Yoga
Saubhagya (08:32:35 – 08:26:31)
Karana
Kimstughna (18:01:57 – 06:43:04)
Weekday
Mangalavara (06:04:27 – 06:03:34)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Tula, until

Festivals, vrats and observances

BalipratipadaA day in Maharashtra marking King Bali's return from the netherworld, observed on Kartika Shukla Pratipada during Diwali.
Govardhan PujaThe day Krishna lifted Mount Govardhan to shelter the people of Vrindavan from torrential rain, observed with offerings of food arranged as a hill.
Mahavir Jain Samvat 2553The Jain new year begins, marking the start of the Mahavir Samvat era.
Kartika month beginsThe start of the lunar month Kartika, observed in the amanta reckoning.
Vikram Samvat 2083 beginsThe Vikram Samvat year begins on Kartika Shukla Pratipada, the first tithi of the bright fortnight of Kartika.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Budhavara
Tithi
Dwitiya (19:30:27 – 21:23:44)
Nakshatra
Anuradha (14:49:03 – 17:07:57)
Yoga
Shobhana (08:26:31 – 08:39:12)
Karana
Balava (19:30:27 – 08:24:04)
Weekday
Budhavara (06:03:34 – 06:02:42)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Vrishchika

Festivals, vrats and observances

Bhau BeejBrothers and sisters.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Guruvara
Tithi
Tritiya (21:23:44 – 23:39:39)
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha (17:07:57 – 19:48:49)
Yoga
Atiganda (08:39:12 – 09:09:50)
Karana
Taitila (21:23:44 – 10:29:07)
Weekday
Guruvara (06:02:42 – 06:01:51)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Vrishchika, until

Festivals, vrats and observances

Muslim Jamadilakhar beginsThe first day of the Islamic lunar month, as published in advance; actual sighting of the new crescent may adjust the date.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Shukravara
Tithi
Chaturthi (23:39:39 – 02:12:52)
Nakshatra
Mula (19:48:49 – 22:46:58)
Yoga
Sukarma (09:09:50 – 09:55:49)
Karana
Vanija (23:39:39 – 12:54:35)
Weekday
Shukravara (06:01:51 – 06:01:02)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Dhanu

Festivals, vrats and observances

Vinayak ChaturthiA monthly observance dedicated to Lord Ganesha, observed on the Shukla Paksha Chaturthi of each lunar month except Bhadrapada.
Parsi Tir beginsThe first day of the Parsi Tir month as observed by Shahenshahi Zoroastrians.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Shanivara
Tithi
Panchami (02:12:52 – 04:54:19)
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha (22:46:58 – 01:54:08)
Yoga
Dhriti (09:55:49 – 10:52:16)
Karana
Bava (02:12:52 – 15:33:17)
Weekday
Shanivara (06:01:02 – 06:00:15)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moon sign
Dhanu

Festivals, vrats and observances

Dnyan Panchami (Jain)A Jain observance on Kartika Shukla Panchami dedicated to the worship of knowledge and the scriptures.
Children's DayA day celebrating children, observed on the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru.
Pandav PanchamiAn observance on Kartika Shukla Panchami honouring the five Pandava brothers.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Ravivara
Tithi
Shashthi (04:54:19 – 07:31:31)
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha (01:54:08 – 04:58:40)
Yoga
Shula (10:52:16 – 11:52:00)
Karana
Kaulava (04:54:19 – 18:14:20)
Weekday
Ravivara (06:00:15 – 05:59:30)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Dhanu, until

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Somavara
Tithi
Shashthi (04:54:19 – 07:31:31)
Nakshatra
Shravana (04:58:40 – 07:46:45)
Yoga
Ganda (11:52:00 – 12:45:47)
Karana
Taitila (18:14:20 – 07:31:31)
Weekday
Somavara (05:59:30 – 05:58:47)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Makara

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Mangalavara
Tithi
Saptami (07:31:31 – 09:49:59)
Nakshatra
Shravana (04:58:40 – 07:46:45)
Yoga
Vriddhi (12:45:47 – 13:23:25)
Karana
Vanija (20:44:01 – 09:49:59)
Weekday
Mangalavara (05:58:47 – 05:58:05)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Makara, until

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Budhavara
Tithi
Ashtami (09:49:59 – 11:35:31)
Nakshatra
Dhanishta (07:46:45 – 10:04:30)
Yoga
Dhruva (13:23:25 – 13:34:56)
Karana
Bava (22:47:40 – 11:35:31)
Weekday
Budhavara (05:58:05 – 05:57:25)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Kumbha

Festivals, vrats and observances

GopashtamiA day dedicated to the worship of cows, observed on the Ashtami of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartika.
DurgashtamiA monthly observance dedicated to Goddess Durga, falling on the Shukla Paksha Ashtami of each lunar month.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Guruvara
Tithi
Navami (11:35:31 – 12:36:34)
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha (10:04:30 – 11:40:14)
Yoga
Vyaghata (13:34:56 – 13:12:09)
Karana
Kaulava (00:12:09 – 12:36:34)
Weekday
Guruvara (05:57:25 – 05:56:47)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Kumbha

Festivals, vrats and observances

Kushmand NavamiKartika Shukla Navami is observed by offering the kushmand (ash gourd) in worship.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Shukravara
Tithi
Dashami (12:36:34 – 12:46:01)
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada (11:40:14 – 12:26:25)
Yoga
Harshana (13:12:09 – 12:09:36)
Karana
Gara (00:47:59 – 12:46:01)
Weekday
Shukravara (05:56:47 – 05:56:11)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Kumbha, until

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Shanivara
Tithi
Ekadashi (12:46:01 – 12:01:52)
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada (12:26:25 – 12:20:29)
Yoga
Vajra (12:09:36 – 10:25:14)
Karana
Vishti (00:30:35 – 12:01:52)
Weekday
Shanivara (05:56:11 – 05:55:37)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Meena

Festivals, vrats and observances

Chaturmas endsThe four-month period of heightened religious observance ends for Smarta Hindus.
Vishnu-prabodhotsavThe awakening of Lord Vishnu from his four-month cosmic sleep is observed.
Prabodhini EkadashiThe Ekadashi of Kartika Shukla Paksha, marking the end of Chaturmas and the awakening of Vishnu from his four-month cosmic sleep.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Ravivara
Tithi
Dwadashi (12:01:52 – 10:26:51)
Nakshatra
Revati (12:20:29 – 11:24:44)
Yoga
Siddhi (10:25:14 – 08:00:20)
Karana
Balava (23:20:23 – 10:26:51)
Weekday
Ravivara (05:55:37 – 05:55:05)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Meena, until

Festivals, vrats and observances

Tulsi Vivah beginsThe ceremonial marriage of the Tulsi plant to Lord Vishnu begins on Kartika Shukla Dwadashi.
Tulsi VivahThe ceremonial wedding of the Tulsi plant to Vishnu, observed from Kartika Shukla Dwadashi to Purnima.
PradoshA monthly observance on trayodashi, dedicated to Shiva and Parvati, kept with fasting and an evening puja.
Vaikunth Chaturdashi UpavasA fast observed on the day before Vaikunth Chaturdashi, dedicated to Vishnu and Shiva.
Indian national Agrahayana beginsThe first day of the Indian national calendar month.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Somavara
Tithi
Trayodashi (10:26:51 – 08:07:28)
Nakshatra
Ashwini (11:24:44 – 09:45:30)
Yoga
Variyana (04:59:09 – 01:28:08)
Karana
Taitila (21:22:11 – 08:07:28)
Weekday
Somavara (05:55:05 – 05:54:35)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Mesha

Festivals, vrats and observances

Tulsi VivahThe ceremonial wedding of the Tulsi plant to Vishnu, observed from Kartika Shukla Dwadashi to Purnima.
Vaikunth ChaturdashiThe Shukla Chaturdashi of Kartika, observed by Smartas with worship during the nishita of the night.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Mangalavara
Tithi
Purnima (05:12:47 – 01:53:25)
Nakshatra
Bharani (09:45:30 – 07:31:56)
Yoga
Parigha (01:28:08 – 21:35:16)
Karana
Vishti (05:12:47 – 15:35:29)
Weekday
Mangalavara (05:54:35 – 05:54:07)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Kartika
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Mesha, until

Festivals, vrats and observances

Guru Nanak JayantiThe birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the first Sikh Guru, celebrated on Kartika Shukla Purnima.
Tripurari PurnimaThe full moon of Kartika, observed by Smarta Hindus as the day Shiva destroyed the three cities of the demon Tripurasura.
Kartikswami darshanDarshan of Kartikeya (Kartikswami) at his shrine on Kartika Purnima when the moon is in Krittika nakshatra, observed in some regional traditions.
Tulsi VivahThe ceremonial wedding of the Tulsi plant to Vishnu, observed from Kartika Shukla Dwadashi to Purnima.
PurnimaThe full-moon day of the Hindu lunar month, observed with fasting and worship.
Guru Tegh Bahadur Shahid DinSikh observance commemorating the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru.
Kartik-snan endsThe concluding day of the ritual bathing in the month of Kartik, observed on Kartik Shukla Purnima.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Budhavara
Tithi
Pratipada (01:53:25 – 22:20:36)
Nakshatra
Rohini (04:54:54 – 02:06:03)
Yoga
Shiva (21:35:16 – 17:29:20)
Karana
Balava (01:53:25 – 12:07:59)
Weekday
Budhavara (05:54:07 – 05:53:41)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Margashirsha
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Vrishabha

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Guruvara
Tithi
Dwitiya (22:20:36 – 18:45:33)
Nakshatra
Mrigashira (02:06:03 – 23:16:57)
Yoga
Siddha (17:29:20 – 13:19:20)
Karana
Taitila (22:20:36 – 08:32:40)
Weekday
Guruvara (05:53:41 – 05:53:17)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Margashirsha
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Vrishabha, until

Festivals, vrats and observances

Constitution DayMarks the adoption of the Constitution of India.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Shukravara
Tithi
Tritiya (18:45:33 – 15:18:54)
Nakshatra
Ardra (23:16:57 – 20:38:26)
Yoga
Sadhya (13:19:20 – 09:13:57)
Karana
Vishti (05:00:33 – 15:18:54)
Weekday
Shukravara (05:53:17 – 05:52:55)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Margashirsha
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Mithuna

Festivals, vrats and observances

Sankashti ChaturthiA monthly fast observed on the Krishna Paksha Chaturthi, broken after sighting the moon.

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Shanivara
Tithi
Chaturthi (15:18:54 – 12:10:13)
Nakshatra
Punarvasu (20:38:26 – 18:20:05)
Yoga
Shukla (05:21:06 – 01:47:31)
Karana
Balava (01:41:46 – 12:10:13)
Weekday
Shanivara (05:52:55 – 05:52:35)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Margashirsha
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonset
Moon sign
Mithuna, until

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Ravivara
Tithi
Panchami (12:10:13 – 09:27:33)
Nakshatra
Pushya (18:20:05 – 16:29:32)
Yoga
Brahma (01:47:31 – 22:38:19)
Karana
Taitila (22:45:13 – 09:27:33)
Weekday
Ravivara (05:52:35 – 05:52:17)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Margashirsha
Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset
Moon sign
Karka

Full panchang for this day

Weekday
Somavara
Tithi
Shashthi (09:27:33 – 07:16:55)
Nakshatra
Ashlesha (16:29:32 – 15:12:07)
Yoga
Indra (22:38:19 – 19:56:52)
Karana
Vanija (20:17:57 – 07:16:55)
Weekday
Somavara (05:52:17 – 05:52:01)
Month (amanta)
Kartika
Month (purnimanta)
Margashirsha
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Karka, until

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