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 1968 opens in August during Shaka Samvat 1890 (Kilaka) of the Hindu calendar.

August 1968

Shaka Samvat 1890 (Kilaka)

Shravana – Bhadrapada

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Festivals & Vrats in August 1968

  • Varalakshmi Vratham Vrat

    Friday, 2 August 1968 Ashtami

    Tithi 1:06 PM, Aug 1 – 11:02 AM, Aug 2

    Married women worship Goddess Lakshmi on the Friday before the full moon for the family's well-being.

    Puja Vidhi → Vrat Food →

  • Avani Avittam (Upakarma)

    Thursday, 8 August 1968 Purnima

    Tithi 7:15 PM, Aug 7 – 4:58 PM, Aug 8

    Brahmins renew the sacred thread (Yajur Upakarma) on Shravana Purnima.

  • Sri Krishna Janmashtami

    Friday, 16 August 1968 Ashtami

    Tithi 6:31 PM, Aug 15 – 8:55 PM, Aug 16

    The midnight birth of Lord Krishna.

    Vrat Vidhi → Gallery →

  • Gowri Habba

    Monday, 26 August 1968 Tritiya

    Tithi 3:30 AM, Aug 26 – 2:09 AM, Aug 27

    Goddess Gauri is welcomed and worshipped on Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, the day before Ganesha Chaturthi.

  • Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata

    Tuesday, 27 August 1968 Chaturthi

    Tithi 2:02 AM, Aug 27 – 12:24 AM, Aug 28

    The birth of Lord Ganesha on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi.

  • Rishi Panchami Vrat

    Wednesday, 28 August 1968 Panchami

    Tithi 12:19 AM, Aug 28 – 10:27 PM, Aug 28

    The seven sages are worshipped on Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami.

    Vrat Food →

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Thursday, 29 August 1968 Shashthi

    Tithi 10:25 PM, Aug 28 – 8:22 PM, Aug 29

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

    Vrat Food →

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.

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