The Kashmiri Panchang of the Kashmiri Pandit tradition (Saptrishi Samvat). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Saptarshi year and lunar month.
Kashmiri Panchang 2066 opens in April during Saptarshi Samvat 5142 of the Hindu calendar.
April 2066
Saptarshi Samvat 5142
Vikram Samvat 2123 (Vikari)
Chaitra – Vaishakha
Festivals & Vrats in April 2066
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 3:28 PM, Apr 2 – 5:51 PM, Apr 3
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Rama Navami
Tithi 5:52 PM, Apr 3 – 7:47 PM, Apr 4
The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated with recitation of the Ramayana and temple processions.
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Kamada Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 8:58 PM, Apr 5 – 9:30 PM, Apr 6
The wish-fulfilling Ekadashi that opens the new lunar year and grants desires.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 9:00 PM, Apr 7 – 7:53 PM, Apr 8
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Hanuman Jayanti
Tithi 5:59 PM, Apr 9 – 3:36 PM, Apr 10
The birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman, marked with readings of the Hanuman Chalisa.
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Chaitra Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:59 PM, Apr 9 – 3:36 PM, Apr 10
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 5:59 PM, Apr 9 – 3:36 PM, Apr 10
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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Swarochisha Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 5:59 PM, Apr 9 – 3:36 PM, Apr 10
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Swarochisha Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Chaitra Purnima.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 3:37 PM, Apr 10 – 12:50 PM, Apr 11
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 6:53 AM, Apr 13 – 3:59 AM, Apr 14
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 8:45 PM, Apr 16 – 7:01 PM, Apr 17
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Varuthini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 4:46 PM, Apr 19 – 4:14 PM, Apr 20
A fast that grants protection, good fortune and freedom from sin.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 4:02 PM, Apr 21 – 4:16 PM, Apr 22
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 4:15 PM, Apr 22 – 4:53 PM, Apr 23
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 4:52 PM, Apr 23 – 5:56 PM, Apr 24
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 4:52 PM, Apr 23 – 5:56 PM, Apr 24
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 4:52 PM, Apr 23 – 5:56 PM, Apr 24
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 5:57 PM, Apr 24 – 7:26 PM, Apr 25
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Akshaya Tritiya (Akha Teej)
Tithi 9:25 PM, Apr 26 – 11:41 PM, Apr 27
An auspicious day for new beginnings and buying gold; whatever is begun is believed to prosper. In Rajasthan this Akha Teej is a major wedding day, and Sindhis keep it as Akhand Teej.
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Parashurama Jayanti
Tithi 9:25 PM, Apr 26 – 11:41 PM, Apr 27
The birth of Parashurama, the sixth avatar of Vishnu, on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, observed with fasting and worship during pradosha.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 11:45 PM, Apr 27 – 2:16 AM, Apr 29
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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 Kashmiri Panchang (Saptrishi Samvat)
The Kashmiri Panchang of the Kashmiri Pandit tradition (Saptrishi Samvat). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Saptarshi year and lunar month.
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.