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Telugu Calendar

The Telugu festival calendar (Ugadi new year). Telugu festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Telugu 1955 opens in January during Shaka Samvat 1876 (Jaya) of the Hindu calendar.

January 1955

Shaka Samvat 1876 (Jaya)

Pausha – Magha

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Festivals & Vrats in January 1955

  • Vaikunta Ekadashi

    Tuesday, 4 January 1955 Dashami

    Tithi 11:09 AM, Jan 3 – 8:33 AM, Jan 4

    The Margazhi Ekadashi when the gates of Vaikuntha are said to open; Vishnu devotees fast and keep vigil.

    Vrat Katha → Vrat Vidhi →

  • Bhogi

    Thursday, 13 January 1955 Panchami

    Tithi 11:43 AM, Jan 12 – 12:07 PM

    The bonfire of old things on the eve of Makara Sankranti.

  • Makara Sankranti (Pedda Panduga)

    Friday, 14 January 1955 Shashthi

    Tithi 11:54 AM, Jan 13 – 1:02 PM

    The great Telugu harvest festival on the Sun's entry into Makara.

  • Kanuma

    Saturday, 15 January 1955 Saptami

    Tithi 12:53 PM, Jan 14 – 2:39 PM

    The cattle-honouring day after Makara Sankranti.

  • Vasant Panchami (Sri Panchami)

    Friday, 28 January 1955 Panchami

    Tithi 4:30 AM, Jan 28 – 3:11 AM, Jan 29

    The worship of Goddess Saraswati on Magha Shukla Panchami.

    Puja Vidhi →

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Saturday, 29 January 1955 Shashthi

    Tithi 3:05 AM, Jan 29 – 1:30 AM, Jan 30

    A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).

    Vrat Food →

  • Ratha Saptami

    Sunday, 30 January 1955 Saptami

    Tithi 1:26 AM, Jan 30 – 11:37 PM, Jan 30

    Surya's chariot turns north — devotees bathe at dawn and worship the Sun god on Magha Shukla Saptami.

  • Bhishma Ashtami

    Monday, 31 January 1955 Ashtami

    Tithi 11:35 PM, Jan 30 – 9:35 PM, Jan 31

    Tarpan is offered to Bhishma on Magha Shukla Ashtami.

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 Calendar

The Telugu festival calendar (Ugadi new year). Telugu 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.