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 2014 opens in August during Shaka Samvat 1936 (Jaya) of the Hindu calendar.

August 2014

Shaka Samvat 1936 (Jaya)

Shravana – Bhadrapada

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Festivals & Vrats in August 2014

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Friday, 1 August 2014 Panchami

    Tithi 3:50 PM, Aug 1 – 5:20 PM, Aug 2

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

    Vrat Food →

  • Varalakshmi Vratham Vrat

    Friday, 8 August 2014 Dwadashi

    Tithi 1:57 PM, Aug 7 – 10:51 AM, Aug 8

    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)

    Sunday, 10 August 2014 Purnima

    Tithi 3:36 AM, Aug 10 – 11:41 PM, Aug 10

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

  • Sri Krishna Janmashtami

    Sunday, 17 August 2014 Saptami

    Tithi 6:08 AM, Aug 16 – 5:56 AM, Aug 17

    The midnight birth of Lord Krishna.

    Vrat Vidhi → Gallery →

  • Gowri Habba

    Thursday, 28 August 2014 Tritiya

    Tithi 12:15 AM, Aug 28 – 2:15 AM, Aug 29

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

  • Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata

    Friday, 29 August 2014 Chaturthi

    Tithi 2:10 AM, Aug 29 – 3:51 AM, Aug 30

    The birth of Lord Ganesha on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi.

  • Rishi Panchami Vrat

    Saturday, 30 August 2014 Panchami

    Tithi 3:42 AM, Aug 30 – 4:59 AM, Aug 31

    The seven sages are worshipped on Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami.

    Vrat Food →

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Sunday, 31 August 2014 Shashthi

    Tithi 4:46 AM, Aug 31 – 5:31 AM, Sep 1

    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.

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.