The Kannada Panchanga (Shalivahana Shaka, Yugadi new year). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Shaka year and the Amanta month.
Kannada Panchanga 2044 opens in November during Shaka Samvat 1966 (Raktaksha) of the Hindu calendar.
November 2044
Shaka Samvat 1966 (Raktaksha)
Kartika – Margashirsha
Festivals & Vrats in November 2044
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Devutthana (Kartiki) Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 9:46 PM, Oct 31 – 10:38 PM, Nov 1
Vishnu awakens from cosmic sleep, ending Chaturmas so weddings and Tulsi Vivah resume — known in Maharashtra as Kartiki Ekadashi and also as Prabodhini Ekadashi.
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Tulsi Vivah
Tithi 10:30 PM, Nov 1 – 10:35 PM, Nov 2
The ceremonial marriage of the holy Tulsi plant to Lord Vishnu (Shaligram) on Kartik Dwadashi, the day after Prabodhini Ekadashi, which opens the Hindu wedding season.
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Tamasa Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 10:30 PM, Nov 1 – 10:35 PM, Nov 2
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Tamasa Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Kartika Shukla Dwadashi.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 10:28 PM, Nov 2 – 9:44 PM, Nov 3
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepavali
Tithi 8:07 PM, Nov 4 – 6:00 PM, Nov 5
Gods are said to descend to earth — ghats and temples are lit with rows of lamps; in Gujarat it is Dev Diwali and the Vautha fair is held, while in Rajasthan the Pushkar Camel Fair, the Kapil Muni Fair at Kolayat and the Chandrabhaga Fair at Jhalrapatan all culminate on this full moon.
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Guru Nanak Jayanti
Tithi 8:07 PM, Nov 4 – 6:00 PM, Nov 5
The birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Sikh Guru, marked with prayers and Langar.
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Kartika Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 8:07 PM, Nov 4 – 6:00 PM, Nov 5
The full-moon fast, kept with a day-long vrat, a vigil, Satyanarayan Puja and charity, culminating in the worship of the rising full moon.
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 8:07 PM, Nov 4 – 6:00 PM, Nov 5
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the full moon.
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Uttama Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 8:07 PM, Nov 4 – 6:00 PM, Nov 5
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Uttama Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Kartika Purnima.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 6:00 PM, Nov 5 – 3:26 PM, Nov 6
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 9:37 AM, Nov 8 – 6:48 AM, Nov 9
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalabhairav Jayanti
Tithi 1:39 AM, Nov 11 – 11:27 PM, Nov 11
The appearance of Kala Bhairava, the fierce guardian form of Shiva, on Margashirsha Krishna Ashtami — worshipped at night with his vahana, the dog.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 11:32 PM, Nov 11 – 9:45 PM, Nov 12
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Utpanna Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 7:32 PM, Nov 14 – 6:58 PM, Nov 15
Marks the appearance of Goddess Ekadashi from Vishnu — the origin of Ekadashi observance.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 6:46 PM, Nov 16 – 6:56 PM, Nov 17
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 6:56 PM, Nov 17 – 7:28 PM, Nov 18
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 7:28 PM, Nov 18 – 8:24 PM, Nov 19
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 7:28 PM, Nov 18 – 8:24 PM, Nov 19
The Darsha (Amavasya) day for offering tarpan and shradh to the ancestors, kept when the new moon prevails in the afternoon (aparahna).
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 7:28 PM, Nov 18 – 8:24 PM, Nov 19
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the new moon.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 8:25 PM, Nov 19 – 9:45 PM, Nov 20
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 1:49 AM, Nov 23 – 4:15 AM, Nov 24
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 7:07 AM, Nov 25 – 9:42 AM, Nov 26
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Champa Shashti
Tithi 7:07 AM, Nov 25 – 9:42 AM, Nov 26
A six-day festival to Lord Khandoba (Martand Bhairav, a form of Shiva) concludes on Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi, worshipped by farmers and warriors.
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Subramanya Shashti
Tithi 7:07 AM, Nov 25 – 9:42 AM, Nov 26
Lord Subramanya (Kartikeya) is worshipped at Kukke and beyond on Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 12:15 PM, Nov 27 – 1:59 PM, Nov 28
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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About the Kannada Panchanga
The Kannada Panchanga (Shalivahana Shaka, Yugadi new year). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Shaka year and the Amanta month.
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