The Telugu festival calendar (Ugadi new year). Telugu festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
Telugu 2001 opens in August during Shaka Samvat 1923 (Vrisha) of the Hindu calendar.
August 2001
Shaka Samvat 1923 (Vrisha)
Shravana – Bhadrapada
Festivals & Vrats in August 2001
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Varalakshmi Vratham Vrat
Tithi 6:58 AM, Aug 2 – 9:08 AM, Aug 3
Married women worship Goddess Lakshmi on the Friday before the full moon for the family's well-being.
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Avani Avittam (Upakarma)
Tithi 9:05 AM, Aug 3 – 11:25 AM, Aug 4
Brahmins renew the sacred thread (Yajur Upakarma) on Shravana Purnima.
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Sri Krishna Janmashtami
Tithi 1:11 AM, Aug 12 – 1:39 AM, Aug 13
The midnight birth of Lord Krishna.
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Vinayaka Chavithi
Tithi 9:15 PM, Aug 21 – 6:12 PM, Aug 22
The birth of Lord Ganesha on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 3:47 PM, Aug 23 – 2:16 PM, Aug 24
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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.