The Telugu Panchangam (Shalivahana Shaka, Ugadi new year). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Shaka year and the Amanta month.
Telugu Panchangam 2011 opens in January during Shaka Samvat 1932 (Vikriti) of the Hindu calendar.
January 2011
Shaka Samvat 1932 (Vikriti)
Pushyamu – Maghamu
Festivals & Vrats in January 2011
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Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 2:58 PM, Jan 1 – 2:26 PM, Jan 2
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 2:21 PM, Jan 2 – 2:15 PM, Jan 3
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 2:09 PM, Jan 3 – 2:31 PM, Jan 4
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 2:09 PM, Jan 3 – 2:31 PM, Jan 4
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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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 2:09 PM, Jan 3 – 2:31 PM, Jan 4
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 2:09 PM, Jan 3 – 2:31 PM, Jan 4
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 6:12 PM, Jan 7 – 8:21 PM, Jan 8
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 10:49 PM, Jan 9 – 1:23 AM, Jan 11
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 3:52 AM, Jan 12 – 6:12 AM, Jan 13
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Bhogi / Lohri
Tithi 6:21 AM, Jan 13 – 7:44 AM, Jan 14
The eve of Makar Sankranti — Maharashtra cooks bhogichi bhaji, while Punjab and the Sindhi community (as Lal Loi) light the Lohri bonfire and offer sesame, jaggery and popcorn to bid winter farewell.
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Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal
Tithi 8:04 AM, Jan 14 – 8:45 AM, Jan 15
The Sun begins its northward journey (Uttarayan); a harvest festival of til-gud (sesame and jaggery), with Gujarat's famous kite-flying and Tamil Nadu's Pongal.
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Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 9:05 AM, Jan 15 – 9:01 AM, Jan 16
Observed by parents praying to Lord Vishnu for worthy children.
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Dharma Savarni Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 9:05 AM, Jan 15 – 9:01 AM, Jan 16
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Dharma Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Pausha Shukla Ekadashi.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 8:29 AM, Jan 17 – 7:13 AM, Jan 18
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Pausha Purnima Vrat
Tithi 5:18 AM, Jan 19 – 3:03 AM, Jan 20
The full moon of Pausha — also kept as Shakambhari Purnima, observed with holy bathing, Satyanarayan Puja and charity.
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Pausha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:18 AM, Jan 19 – 3:03 AM, Jan 20
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 5:18 AM, Jan 19 – 3:03 AM, Jan 20
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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Thaipusam
Tithi 2:51 AM, Jan 20 – 12:07 AM, Jan 21
Devotees of Lord Murugan carry kavadi in penance and thanksgiving on the Pusam star of Thai.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 2:51 AM, Jan 20 – 12:07 AM, Jan 21
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 7:18 AM, Jan 26 – 5:43 AM, Jan 27
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Shattila Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 4:04 AM, Jan 29 – 3:49 AM, Jan 30
Observed with sesame (til) in six ways — bathing, offering and donating — to cleanse past sins.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 4:24 AM, Jan 31 – 5:04 AM, Feb 1
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth 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 Telugu Panchangam
The Telugu Panchangam (Shalivahana Shaka, Ugadi new year). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Shaka year and the Amanta 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.