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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 2016 opens in January during Shaka Samvat 1937 (Manmatha) of the Hindu calendar.

January 2016

Shaka Samvat 1937 (Manmatha)

Pausha – Magha

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Festivals & Vrats in January 2016

  • Bhogi

    Thursday, 14 January 2016 Panchami

    Tithi 12:05 AM – 10:01 PM

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

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Friday, 15 January 2016 Shashthi

    Tithi 10:01 PM, Jan 14 – 7:57 PM, Jan 15

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

    Vrat Food →

  • Kanuma

    Saturday, 16 January 2016 Saptami

    Tithi 7:57 PM, Jan 15 – 5:55 PM

    The cattle-honouring day after Makara Sankranti.

  • Thaipusam

    Sunday, 24 January 2016 Purnima

    Tithi 7:15 AM, Jan 23 – 7:15 AM, Jan 24

    Devotees of Lord Murugan carry kavadi in penance and thanksgiving on the Pusam star of Thai.

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.