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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 2011 opens in October during Shaka Samvat 1933 (Khara) of the Hindu calendar.

October 2011

Shaka Samvat 1933 (Khara)

Ashwina – Kartika

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Festivals & Vrats in October 2011

  • Durgashtami / Mahanavami

    Tuesday, 4 October 2011 Ashtami

    Tithi 8:59 PM, Oct 3 8:30 PM, Oct 4

    The eighth night of Navratri, sacred to Goddess Durga.

  • Ayudha Puja / Saraswati Puja

    Thursday, 6 October 2011 Dashami

    Tithi 8:50 PM, Oct 5 9:37 PM, Oct 6

    Tools, instruments and books are placed before Goddess Saraswati and worshipped on Vijayadashami.

  • Atla Taddi Vrat

    Saturday, 15 October 2011 Tritiya

    Tithi 12:41 PM, Oct 14 3:06 PM, Oct 15

    Married women of Andhra and Telangana fast and offer atlu (dosas) to Goddess Gauri for the well-being of their husbands.

  • Deepavali

    Wednesday, 26 October 2011 Amavasya

    Tithi 5:16 AM, Oct 26 1:26 AM, Oct 27

    The festival of lights and worship of Goddess Lakshmi.

  • Nagula Chavithi

    Sunday, 30 October 2011 Chaturthi

    Tithi 3:02 PM, Oct 29 12:45 PM, Oct 30

    Serpent gods are worshipped at anthills on Kartika Shukla Chaturthi in Andhra and Telangana.

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Monday, 31 October 2011 Panchami

    Tithi 10:46 AM, Oct 31 10:05 AM, Nov 1

    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.