Vrat calendar · 2026

Kalashtami 2026All 13 dates, at a glance

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At a glance

Jan · Sat10Kalashtami Feb · Mon9Kalashtami Mar · Wed11Kalashtami Apr · Thu9Kalashtami May · Sat9Kalashtami Jun · Mon8Kalashtami Jul · Tue7Kalashtami Aug · Wed5Kalashtami Sep · Fri4Kalashtami Oct · Sat3Kalashtami Nov · Sun1Kalashtami Dec · Tue1Kalabhairav Jayanti Dec · Wed30Kalashtami

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Nishita Kaal Puja Time and when the tithi begins and ends, for Delhi.

January 2026

10 JanSatKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
12:01 am (next day) to 12:55 am (next day)
Ashtami:
08:24 am → 10:21 am (next day)

February 2026

9 FebMonKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
12:09 am (next day) to 01:01 am (next day)
Ashtami:
05:02 am → 07:28 am (next day)

March 2026

11 MarWedKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
12:06 am (next day) to 12:55 am (next day)
Ashtami:
01:55 am → 04:20 am (next day)

April 2026

9 AprThuKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
11:59 pm to 12:45 am (next day)
Ashtami:
09:20 pm → 11:16 pm (next day)

May 2026

9 MaySatKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
11:56 pm to 12:38 am (next day)
Ashtami:
02:04 pm → 03:07 pm (next day)

June 2026

8 JunMonKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
12:00 am (next day) to 12:40 am (next day)
Ashtami:
03:25 am → 03:24 am (next day)

July 2026

7 JulTueKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
12:06 am (next day) to 12:46 am (next day)
Ashtami:
01:26 pm → 12:22 pm (next day)

August 2026

5 AugWedKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
12:06 am (next day) to 12:48 am (next day)
Ashtami:
08:43 pm → 06:53 pm (next day)

September 2026

4 SepFriKalashtamiCalculated · close call
Nishita kaal (midnight):
11:57 pm to 12:43 am (next day)
Ashtami:
02:26 am → 12:14 am (next day)

October 2026

3 OctSatKalashtamiNextCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
11:45 pm to 12:34 am (next day)
Ashtami:
08:00 am → 05:52 am (next day)

November 2026

1 NovSunKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
11:39 pm to 12:30 am (next day)
Ashtami:
02:52 pm → 01:11 pm (next day)

December 2026

1 DecTueKalabhairav Jayanti
Nishita kaal (midnight):
11:43 pm to 12:37 am (next day)
Ashtami:
12:12 am → 11:15 pm
30 DecWedKalashtamiCalculated
Nishita kaal (midnight):
11:56 pm to 12:51 am (next day)
Ashtami:
12:37 pm → 12:33 pm (next day)

Dates the content team has verified are shown as they are; the rest are calculated from the tithi at this vrat's traditional observance time. A close call means the tithi changes within half an hour of that time (or spans two days), so local almanacs may differ by a day.

Questions

How many Kalashtami dates are there in 2026?

There are 13 Kalashtami dates in 2026 for Delhi: 10 Jan (Kalashtami), 9 Feb (Kalashtami), 11 Mar (Kalashtami), 9 Apr (Kalashtami), 9 May (Kalashtami), 8 Jun (Kalashtami), 7 Jul (Kalashtami), 5 Aug (Kalashtami), 4 Sep (Kalashtami), 3 Oct (Kalashtami), 1 Nov (Kalashtami), 1 Dec (Kalabhairav Jayanti), 30 Dec (Kalashtami).

When is the next Kalashtami?

The next Kalashtami is Kalashtami on Sat, 3 Oct 2026. Nishita kaal (midnight): 11:45 pm to 12:34 am (next day).

Other vrats: Ekadashi 2026 · Pradosh Vrat 2026 · Purnima 2026 · Amavasya 2026 · Darsha Amavasya 2026 · Sankashti Chaturthi 2026 · Vinayaka Chaturthi 2026 · Masik Shivaratri 2026 · Masik Durgashtami 2026. Or see everything on the Festive Calendar.