Kannada
Kannada Calendar

The Kannada festival calendar (Yugadi new year). Karnataka festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Kannada 1948 opens in January during Shaka Samvat 1869 (Sarvajit) of the Hindu calendar.

January 1948

Shaka Samvat 1869 (Sarvajit)

Pausha – Magha

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Festivals & Vrats in January 1948

  • Makara Sankranti (Suggi)

    Wednesday, 14 January 1948 Tritiya

    Tithi 6:16 PM, Jan 13 – 8:50 PM

    The harvest festival on the Sun's entry into Makara, with ellu-bella.

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Saturday, 17 January 1948 Shashthi

    Tithi 1:32 AM, Jan 17 – 3:31 AM, Jan 18

    A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).

    Vrat Food →

  • Thaipusam

    Monday, 26 January 1948 Purnima

    Tithi 4:37 PM, Jan 25 – 12:41 PM, Jan 26

    Devotees of Lord Murugan carry kavadi in penance and thanksgiving on the Pusam star of Thai.

Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise — use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.

About the Kannada Calendar

The Kannada festival calendar (Yugadi new year). Karnataka festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date — tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.