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 2052 opens in October during Shaka Samvat 1974 (Angira) of the Hindu calendar.
October 2052
Shaka Samvat 1974 (Angira)
Asvayujamu – Karthikamu
Festivals & Vrats in October 2052
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Daksha Savarni Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 8:07 PM, Oct 1 – 9:43 PM, Oct 2
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Daksha Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Ashwina Shukla Navami.
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Dussehra / Dasara (Vijayadashami)
Tithi 9:39 PM, Oct 2 – 10:39 PM, Oct 3
The victory of good over evil — effigies of Ravana are burnt and Durga is bid farewell.
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Ayudha Puja / Saraswati Puja
Tithi 9:39 PM, Oct 2 – 10:39 PM, Oct 3
Tools, instruments and books are placed before Goddess Saraswati and worshipped on Vijayadashami.
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Papankusha Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 10:32 PM, Oct 3 – 10:49 PM, Oct 4
A "goad against sin" that is believed to grant heaven and good health.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 10:06 PM, Oct 5 – 8:53 PM, Oct 6
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Sharad Purnima
Tithi 8:48 PM, Oct 6 – 6:55 PM, Oct 7
The harvest full moon — kheer is set out in the nectar-like moonlight (Amrit Varsha) and the moon is worshipped on the brightest night of the year.
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Valmiki Jayanti
Tithi 6:54 PM, Oct 7 – 4:27 PM, Oct 8
The birth anniversary of Maharishi Valmiki, author of the Ramayana, celebrated on Ashwina (Sharad) Purnima.
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Ashwina Purnima Vrat
Tithi 6:54 PM, Oct 7 – 4:27 PM, Oct 8
The full moon of Ashwina — the morning after the Sharad Purnima night — Odisha keeps it as Kumar Purnima, observed with holy bathing, Satyanarayan Puja and charity.
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Ashwina Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 6:54 PM, Oct 7 – 4:27 PM, Oct 8
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 6:54 PM, Oct 7 – 4:27 PM, Oct 8
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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 4:28 PM, Oct 8 – 1:37 PM, Oct 9
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Atla Taddi Vrat
Tithi 10:35 AM, Oct 10 – 7:29 AM, Oct 11
Married women of Andhra and Telangana fast and offer atlu (dosas) to Goddess Gauri for the well-being of their husbands.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 8:45 PM, Oct 14 – 6:58 PM, Oct 15
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Rama Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 5:00 PM, Oct 17 – 4:49 PM, Oct 18
Falls just before Diwali and is kept to wash away sins, dedicated to Lakshmi-Narayana.
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Dhanteras
Tithi 4:47 PM, Oct 18 – 5:05 PM, Oct 19
The first day of Diwali — gold, silver and new utensils are bought to invite prosperity.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 5:48 PM, Oct 20 – 6:57 PM, Oct 21
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Narak Chaturdashi (Abhyang Snan)
Tithi 5:48 PM, Oct 20 – 6:57 PM, Oct 21
Krishna's slaying of the demon Narakasura is marked with a pre-dawn ceremonial oil bath (abhyang snan, kept by Sindhis as Roop Chaudas) before the lamps of Diwali.
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Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)
Tithi 6:58 PM, Oct 21 – 8:30 PM, Oct 22
The festival of lights — homes glow with diyas and Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped for wealth; Sindhis keep it as Diyari.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 6:58 PM, Oct 21 – 8:30 PM, Oct 22
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 6:58 PM, Oct 21 – 8:30 PM, Oct 22
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 8:31 PM, Oct 22 – 10:23 PM, Oct 23
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej
Tithi 10:26 PM, Oct 23 – 12:35 AM, Oct 25
Sisters apply a tilak and pray for their brothers' well-being, closing the Diwali festival.
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Nagula Chavithi
Tithi 3:05 AM, Oct 26 – 5:36 AM, Oct 27
Serpent gods are worshipped at anthills on Kartika Shukla Chaturthi in Andhra and Telangana.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 3:05 AM, Oct 26 – 5:36 AM, Oct 27
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 8:16 AM, Oct 28 – 10:28 AM, Oct 29
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 12:33 PM, Oct 30 – 1:46 PM, Oct 31
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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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.
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