Hindu Panchang & Festival Calendar 2026

Today's tithi is Panchami of the Krishna Paksha in the Ashwina masa.

Today's nakshatra is Rohini (until 4:27 AM).

Today's auspicious muhurat include Brahma Muhurta (4:33 AM–5:20 AM), Pratah Sandhya (5:20 AM–6:08 AM), Amrit Kalam (9:09 AM–10:39 AM). Timings are for Bengaluru, India and vary slightly by city.

Panchang is the Hindu almanac that gives the five limbs of the day — tithi (lunar day), nakshatra (lunar mansion), yoga, karana and vaara (weekday) — along with sunrise, sunset and the day's auspicious (shubh) and inauspicious muhurat. It is used to pick the right time for pujas, ceremonies and new beginnings.

Festivals in October 2026 include Indira Ekadashi, Pradosham, Masik Shivaratri, Amavasya, Navratri, Vinayaka Chaturthi, Durga Ashtami, Maha Navami, Vijaya Dashami, Papankusha Ekadashi, Pradosham, Purnima, Valmiki Jayanti, Karwa Chauth, Sankashti Chaturthi. Tap any festival to see its date, tithi, muhurat and to book a pandit.