Punjabi
Punjabi Calendar

The Punjabi festival calendar (Nanakshahi / Bikrami). Punjabi festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Punjabi 1972 opens in November during Nanakshahi 504 of the Hindu calendar.

November 1972

Nanakshahi 504

Katak – Maghar

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Festivals & Vrats in November 1972

  • Dhanteras

    Friday, 3 November 1972 Trayodashi

    Tithi 12:40 AM, Nov 3 2:21 AM, Nov 4

    The worship of Dhanvantari and wealth.

  • Diwali (Bandi Chhor Divas)

    Sunday, 5 November 1972 Amavasya

    Tithi 4:32 AM, Nov 5 6:45 AM, Nov 6

    The festival of lights, also Bandi Chhor Divas in Sikh tradition.

  • Govardhan Puja / Annakut

    Monday, 6 November 1972 Amavasya

    Tithi 4:25 AM, Nov 5 6:51 AM, Nov 6

    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with mountains of food offered to the deity.

  • Bhaiya Dooj (Tikka)

    Wednesday, 8 November 1972 Dwitiya

    Tithi 9:20 AM, Nov 7 11:59 AM, Nov 8

    Sisters apply the tikka to their brothers two days after Diwali.

  • Kansa Vadh

    Thursday, 16 November 1972 Dashami

    Tithi 10:05 PM, Nov 15 8:47 PM, Nov 16

    Krishna's slaying of the tyrant Kansa is celebrated on Kartik Shukla Dashami, with processions and re-enactments in Mathura.

  • Guru Nanak Jayanti

    Monday, 20 November 1972 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 12:18 PM, Nov 19 8:29 AM, Nov 20

    The birth anniversary of Guru Nanak on Kartika Purnima.

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 Punjabi Calendar

The Punjabi festival calendar (Nanakshahi / Bikrami). Punjabi 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.