Gujarati calendar · lunisolar
Gujarati calendar February 2026
The Gujarati calendar is lunisolar and amanta. Its Vikram Samvat year begins in Kartak, the day after Diwali, so the Gujarati new year (Bestu Varas) falls in October or November.
Gujarati calendar, February 2026
- Months: Maha (મહા) · Fagan (ફાગણ)
- Vikram Samvat: 2082
S = Shukla paksha, K = Krishna paksha. The tithi is the one at sunrise, with the time it ends when it changes before the next sunrise. ☆ nakshatra, ☾ Moon sign, ☼ sunrise and sunset, for Ahmedabad, in IST.
Days to note in February 2026
| Date | Month | What |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb, Sun | Maha | Purnima |
| 13 Feb, Fri | Maha | Krishna Ekadashi · Kumbha Sankranti, 4:12 am |
| 15 Feb, Sun | Maha | Maha Shivaratri |
| 17 Feb, Tue | Maha | Amavasya · Solar eclipse (not seen from Ahmedabad) |
| 27 Feb, Fri | Fagan | Shukla Ekadashi |
How the Gujarati calendar works
Months run new moon to new moon. Their names, Kartak to Aso, follow the Sun’s sign at the new moon that starts each month, with an adhik month added when needed.
Bestu Varas, the Gujarati New Year, is Kartak Shukla Pratipada, the day after Diwali.
| # | Month | Gujarati |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaitra | ચૈત્ર |
| 2 | Vaishakh | વૈશાખ |
| 3 | Jeth | જેઠ |
| 4 | Ashadh | અષાઢ |
| 5 | Shravan | શ્રાવણ |
| 6 | Bhadarvo | ભાદરવો |
| 7 | Aso | આસો |
| 8 | Kartak | કારતક |
| 9 | Magshar | માગશર |
| 10 | Posh | પોષ |
| 11 | Maha | મહા |
| 12 | Fagan | ફાગણ |
Other regional calendars
- Hindu calendar
- Tamil calendar
- Telugu calendar
- Kannada calendar
- Malayalam calendar
- Marathi calendar
- Bengali calendar
- Odia calendar
For the full day (yoga, karana, Rahu kaal) see today's panchang, and the full lists of Amavasya, Purnima and eclipse dates.