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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 2056 opens in October during Shaka Samvat 1978 (Dhata) of the Hindu calendar.

October 2056

Shaka Samvat 1978 (Dhata)

Ashwina – Kartika

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Festivals & Vrats in October 2056

  • Mahalaya Amavasya

    Sunday, 8 October 2056 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 2:46 PM, Oct 7 – 11:48 AM, Oct 8

    The new moon closing Pitru Paksha.

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  • Bathukamma Begins

    Sunday, 8 October 2056 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 2:46 PM, Oct 7 – 11:48 AM, Oct 8

    Telangana's flower festival of Goddess Gauri begins on Mahalaya Amavasya.

  • Sharad Navratri

    Monday, 9 October 2056 Amavasya

    Tithi 11:54 AM, Oct 8 – 8:30 AM, Oct 9

    The autumn nine nights of Devi worship begin.

    Vrat Vidhi → Gallery →

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Friday, 13 October 2056 Panchami

    Tithi 3:53 PM, Oct 13 – 1:43 PM, Oct 14

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

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  • Durgashtami / Mahanavami

    Sunday, 15 October 2056 Saptami

    Tithi 1:35 PM, Oct 14 – 12:03 PM, Oct 15

    The eighth night of Navratri, sacred to Goddess Durga.

  • Ayudha Puja / Saraswati Puja

    Tuesday, 17 October 2056 Navami

    Tithi 10:49 AM, Oct 16 – 10:31 AM, Oct 17

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

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  • Atla Taddi Vrat

    Thursday, 26 October 2056 Tritiya

    Tithi 10:03 PM, Oct 25 – 12:40 AM, Oct 27

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

    Vrat Food →

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.