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.

April 2019

Shaka Samvat 1941 (Vikari)

Chaitra – Vaishakha

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Festivals & Vrats in April 2019

  • Yugadi (Kannada New Year)

    Saturday, 6 April 2019 Pratipada

    Tithi 2:25 PM, Apr 5 – 3:25 PM

    The Kannada new year on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, with bevu-bella.

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 10 April 2019 Panchami

    Tithi 3:40 PM, Apr 10 – 2:43 PM, Apr 11

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

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  • Sri Rama Navami

    Saturday, 13 April 2019 Ashtami

    Tithi 1:30 PM, Apr 12 – 11:42 AM, Apr 13

    The birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.

  • Karaga

    Friday, 19 April 2019 Purnima

    Tithi 7:24 PM, Apr 18 – 4:39 PM, Apr 19

    Bengaluru's centuries-old Karaga festival honours Draupadi Devi (Shakti) on the Chaitra full moon.

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.