Gujarati calendar · lunisolar
Gujarati calendar January 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, January 2026
- Months: Posh (પોષ) · Maha (મહા)
- Vikram Samvat: 2082
1ThursdayPosh
S Trayodashi until 10:23 pm → S Chaturdashi
Rohini
Vrishabha
7:21 am · 6:06 pm
2Friday
S Chaturdashi until 6:54 pm → Purnima
Mrigashira
Vrishabha → Mithuna 9:26 am
7:21 am · 6:06 pm
3Saturday
Purnima until 3:33 pm → K Pratipada
Ardra
Mithuna
7:21 am · 6:07 pm
Purnima
4Sunday
K Pratipada until 12:31 pm → K Dwitiya
Punarvasu
Mithuna → Karka 9:44 am
7:21 am · 6:08 pm
5Monday
K Dwitiya until 9:57 am → K Tritiya
Pushya
Karka
7:22 am · 6:08 pm
6Tuesday
K Tritiya until 8:03 am → K Chaturthi until 6:53 am → K Panchami
Ashlesha
Karka → Simha 12:19 pm
7:22 am · 6:09 pm
7Wednesday
K Panchami until 6:35 am → K Shashthi
Magha
Simha
7:22 am · 6:10 pm
8Thursday
K Shashthi until 7:06 am → K Saptami
Purva Phalguni
Simha → Kanya 6:40 pm
7:22 am · 6:10 pm
9Friday
K Saptami
Uttara Phalguni
Kanya
7:22 am · 6:11 pm
10Saturday
K Saptami until 8:25 am → K Ashtami
Hasta
Kanya → Tula 4:53 am
7:23 am · 6:12 pm
11Sunday
K Ashtami until 10:21 am → K Navami
Chitra
Tula
7:23 am · 6:13 pm
12Monday
K Navami until 12:44 pm → K Dashami
Swati
Tula
7:23 am · 6:13 pm
13Tuesday
K Dashami until 3:19 pm → K Ekadashi
Vishakha
Tula → Vrishchika 5:23 pm
7:23 am · 6:14 pm
14Wednesday
K Ekadashi until 5:54 pm → K Dwadashi
Anuradha
Vrishchika
7:23 am · 6:15 pm
Makar SankrantiUttarayanEkadashiSankranti
15Thursday
K Dwadashi until 8:17 pm → K Trayodashi
Jyeshtha
Vrishchika → Dhanu 5:49 am
7:23 am · 6:15 pm
16Friday
K Trayodashi until 10:23 pm → K Chaturdashi
Mula
Dhanu
7:23 am · 6:16 pm
17Saturday
K Chaturdashi until 12:05 am → Amavasya
Mula
Dhanu
7:23 am · 6:17 pm
18Sunday
Amavasya until 1:22 am → S Pratipada
Purva Ashadha
Dhanu → Makara 4:42 pm
7:23 am · 6:18 pm
Amavasya
19MondayMaha
S Pratipada until 2:15 am → S Dwitiya
Uttara Ashadha
Makara
7:23 am · 6:18 pm
20Tuesday
S Dwitiya until 2:43 am → S Tritiya
Shravana
Makara → Kumbha 1:37 am
7:23 am · 6:19 pm
21Wednesday
S Tritiya until 2:48 am → S Chaturthi
Dhanishta
Kumbha
7:22 am · 6:20 pm
22Thursday
S Chaturthi until 2:29 am → S Panchami
Shatabhisha
Kumbha
7:22 am · 6:20 pm
23Friday
S Panchami until 1:47 am → S Shashthi
Purva Bhadrapada
Kumbha → Meena 8:35 am
7:22 am · 6:21 pm
Vasant Panchami
24Saturday
S Shashthi until 12:41 am → S Saptami
Uttara Bhadrapada
Meena
7:22 am · 6:22 pm
25Sunday
S Saptami until 11:11 pm → S Ashtami
Revati
Meena → Mesha 1:37 pm
7:22 am · 6:22 pm
26Monday
S Ashtami until 9:19 pm → S Navami
Ashwini
Mesha
7:21 am · 6:23 pm
27Tuesday
S Navami until 7:06 pm → S Dashami
Bharani
Mesha → Vrishabha 4:46 pm
7:21 am · 6:24 pm
28Wednesday
S Dashami until 4:37 pm → S Ekadashi
Krittika
Vrishabha
7:21 am · 6:25 pm
29Thursday
S Ekadashi until 1:56 pm → S Dwadashi
Rohini
Vrishabha → Mithuna 6:32 pm
7:21 am · 6:25 pm
Ekadashi
30Friday
S Dwadashi until 11:10 am → S Trayodashi
Ardra
Mithuna
7:20 am · 6:26 pm
31Saturday
S Trayodashi until 8:27 am → S Chaturdashi until 5:54 am → Purnima
Punarvasu
Mithuna → Karka 8:02 pm
7:20 am · 6:27 pm
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 January 2026
| Date | Month | What |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan, Sat | Posh | Purnima |
| 14 Jan, Wed | Posh | Makar Sankranti · Uttarayan · Krishna Ekadashi · Makara Sankranti, 3:11 pm |
| 18 Jan, Sun | Posh | Amavasya |
| 23 Jan, Fri | Maha | Vasant Panchami |
| 29 Jan, Thu | Maha | 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.