Kannada calendar · lunisolar
Kannada calendar August 2026
The Kannada calendar is lunisolar and amanta, like the Telugu one: months run new moon to new moon, the year begins on Ugadi, and each year has a name from the 60-year samvatsara cycle.
Kannada calendar, August 2026
- Months: Ashadha (ಆಷಾಢ) · Shravana (ಶ್ರಾವಣ)
- Shaka Samvat: 1948
- Samvatsara: Parabhava
1SaturdayAshadha
K Tritiya until 11:08 pm → K Chaturthi
Shatabhisha
Kumbha
6:05 am · 6:47 pm
2Sunday
K Chaturthi until 11:16 pm → K Panchami
Purva Bhadrapada
Kumbha → Meena 3:27 pm
6:05 am · 6:46 pm
3Monday
K Panchami until 10:55 pm → K Shashthi
Uttara Bhadrapada
Meena
6:06 am · 6:46 pm
4Tuesday
K Shashthi until 10:04 pm → K Saptami
Revati
Meena → Mesha 9:55 pm
6:06 am · 6:46 pm
5Wednesday
K Saptami until 8:43 pm → K Ashtami
Ashwini
Mesha
6:06 am · 6:45 pm
6Thursday
K Ashtami until 6:54 pm → K Navami
Bharani
Mesha → Vrishabha 1:54 am
6:06 am · 6:45 pm
7Friday
K Navami until 4:38 pm → K Dashami
Krittika
Vrishabha
6:06 am · 6:44 pm
8Saturday
K Dashami until 2:00 pm → K Ekadashi
Rohini
Vrishabha → Mithuna 3:50 am
6:06 am · 6:44 pm
9Sunday
K Ekadashi until 11:06 am → K Dwadashi
Mrigashira
Mithuna
6:07 am · 6:44 pm
Ekadashi
10Monday
K Dwadashi until 8:02 am → K Trayodashi until 4:55 am → K Chaturdashi
Ardra
Mithuna → Karka 4:44 am
6:07 am · 6:43 pm
11Tuesday
K Chaturdashi until 1:54 am → Amavasya
Punarvasu
Karka
6:07 am · 6:43 pm
12Wednesday
Amavasya until 11:07 pm → S Pratipada
Pushya
Karka
6:07 am · 6:42 pm
AmavasyaSolar eclipse
13ThursdayShravana
S Pratipada until 8:42 pm → S Dwitiya
Magha
Simha → Simha 6:08 am
6:07 am · 6:42 pm
14Friday
S Dwitiya until 6:48 pm → S Tritiya
Purva Phalguni
Simha
6:07 am · 6:41 pm
15Saturday
S Tritiya until 5:30 pm → S Chaturthi
Uttara Phalguni
Simha → Kanya 9:36 am
6:07 am · 6:41 pm
16Sunday
S Chaturthi until 4:53 pm → S Panchami
Hasta
Kanya
6:08 am · 6:40 pm
17Monday
S Panchami until 5:01 pm → S Shashthi
Chitra
Kanya → Tula 4:21 pm
6:08 am · 6:40 pm
Nag PanchamiSankranti
18Tuesday
S Shashthi until 5:52 pm → S Saptami
Swati
Tula
6:08 am · 6:39 pm
19Wednesday
S Saptami until 7:20 pm → S Ashtami
Swati
Tula → Vrishchika 2:31 am
6:08 am · 6:39 pm
20Thursday
S Ashtami until 9:19 pm → S Navami
Vishakha
Vrishchika
6:08 am · 6:38 pm
21Friday
S Navami until 11:37 pm → S Dashami
Anuradha
Vrishchika
6:08 am · 6:37 pm
22Saturday
S Dashami until 2:01 am → S Ekadashi
Jyeshtha
Vrishchika → Dhanu 2:50 pm
6:08 am · 6:37 pm
23Sunday
S Ekadashi until 4:20 am → S Dwadashi
Mula
Dhanu
6:08 am · 6:36 pm
Ekadashi
24Monday
S Dwadashi
Purva Ashadha
Dhanu → Makara 3:07 am
6:08 am · 6:36 pm
25Tuesday
S Dwadashi until 6:22 am → S Trayodashi
Uttara Ashadha
Makara
6:08 am · 6:35 pm
26Wednesday
S Trayodashi until 8:00 am → S Chaturdashi
Shravana
Makara
6:08 am · 6:34 pm
27Thursday
S Chaturdashi until 9:10 am → Purnima
Dhanishta
Makara → Kumbha 1:37 pm
6:08 am · 6:34 pm
28Friday
Purnima until 9:49 am → K Pratipada
Shatabhisha
Kumbha
6:08 am · 6:33 pm
PurnimaLunar eclipse
29Saturday
K Pratipada until 9:58 am → K Dwitiya
Purva Bhadrapada
Kumbha → Meena 9:38 pm
6:09 am · 6:33 pm
30Sunday
K Dwitiya until 9:38 am → K Tritiya
Uttara Bhadrapada
Meena
6:09 am · 6:32 pm
31Monday
K Tritiya until 8:52 am → K Chaturthi
Revati
Meena → Mesha 3:24 am
6:09 am · 6:31 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 Bengaluru, in IST.
Days to note in August 2026
| Date | Month | What |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug, Sun | Ashadha | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 12 Aug, Wed | Ashadha | Amavasya · Solar eclipse (not seen from Bengaluru) |
| 17 Aug, Mon | Shravana | Nag Panchami · Simha Sankranti, 8:02 am |
| 23 Aug, Sun | Shravana | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 28 Aug, Fri | Shravana | Purnima · Lunar eclipse (not seen from Bengaluru) |
How the Kannada calendar works
Months take the names Chaitra to Phalguna from the sign the Sun is in at the new moon that starts them, with an adhik month added when needed. Each day is named by the tithi at sunrise.
Ugadi (Yugadi) is Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, in March or April.
| # | Month | Kannada |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaitra | ಚೈತ್ರ |
| 2 | Vaishakha | ವೈಶಾಖ |
| 3 | Jyeshtha | ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠ |
| 4 | Ashadha | ಆಷಾಢ |
| 5 | Shravana | ಶ್ರಾವಣ |
| 6 | Bhadrapada | ಭಾದ್ರಪದ |
| 7 | Ashwayuja | ಆಶ್ವಯುಜ |
| 8 | Kartika | ಕಾರ್ತಿಕ |
| 9 | Margashira | ಮಾರ್ಗಶಿರ |
| 10 | Pushya | ಪುಷ್ಯ |
| 11 | Magha | ಮಾಘ |
| 12 | Phalguna | ಫಾಲ್ಗುಣ |
Other regional calendars
- Hindu calendar
- Tamil calendar
- Telugu calendar
- Malayalam calendar
- Marathi calendar
- Gujarati 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.