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 2042 opens in November during Nanakshahi 574 of the Hindu calendar.

November 2042

Nanakshahi 574

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Festivals & Vrats in November 2042

  • Ahoi Ashtami Vrat

    Tuesday, 4 November 2042 Saptami

    Tithi 9:06 AM, Nov 3 9:10 AM, Nov 4

    On Kartik Krishna Ashtami, mothers keep a waterless fast for the well-being and long life of their children, worshipping Ahoi Mata and breaking the fast at the sight of the stars or moon.

  • Dhanteras

    Monday, 10 November 2042 Trayodashi

    Tithi 6:05 PM, Nov 9 8:50 PM, Nov 10

    The worship of Dhanvantari and wealth.

  • Diwali (Bandi Chhor Divas)

    Wednesday, 12 November 2042 Amavasya

    Tithi 11:30 PM, Nov 11 2:02 AM, Nov 13

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

  • Govardhan Puja / Annakut

    Thursday, 13 November 2042 Pratipada

    Tithi 1:58 AM, Nov 13 4:15 AM, Nov 14

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

  • Bhaiya Dooj (Tikka)

    Friday, 14 November 2042 Dwitiya

    Tithi 4:09 AM, Nov 14 6:08 AM, Nov 15

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

  • Kansa Vadh

    Saturday, 22 November 2042 Dashami

    Tithi 5:44 AM, Nov 22 3:46 AM, Nov 23

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

  • Guru Nanak Jayanti

    Thursday, 27 November 2042 Purnima

    Tithi 2:58 PM, Nov 26 11:35 AM, Nov 27

    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.