Vedic Calendar

Festivals, Muhurat, auspicious days — based on real Panchang calculations

May 2026

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The Hindu Vedic Calendar for 2026

The Hindu Vedic calendar uses a luni-solar system. Months (Chaitra, Vaisakha, Jyaistha, Asadha, Sravana, Bhadrapada, Asvina, Kartika, Margashirsha, Pausha, Magha, Phalguna) run on lunar cycles while aligning with solar years via adhika maasa (extra months). The Bhaagyavedh 2026 calendar lists daily tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, shubh muhurat and every major festival and vrat.

Major Festivals in 2026

  • Gudi Padwa — Chaitra Shukla Pratipada (Marathi New Year)
  • Ram Navami — Chaitra Shukla Navami
  • Ganesh Chaturthi — Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi
  • Navratri and Dussehra — Ashvina Shukla
  • Diwali — Kartika Amavasya
  • Makar Sankranti — mid-Pausha
  • Mahashivratri — Phalguna Krishna Chaturdashi

Vrat and Muhurat

Monthly vrats — Ekadashi, Pradosh, Amavasya, Purnima, Sankashti Chaturthi — are marked on the calendar. For ceremonial events (marriage, griha pravesh, vastu shanti, naamkaran, business inauguration) the Bhaagyavedh calendar provides shubh muhurat windows computed from tithi, vara, nakshatra, yoga and Abhijit muhurat.

The 2026 Bhaagyavedh calendar uses Lahiri Ayanamsa with NASA JPL ephemeris, accurate across every major Indian city.