Panchang for October 2026
The main festivals in October 2026 are Jitiya Vrat (Jivitputrika) (October 3), Indira Ekadashi (October 6), Sarva Pitru Amavasya (October 10), Sharadiya Navratri (Ghatasthapana) (October 11), Dussehra (Vijayadashami) (October 20) and Papankusha Ekadashi (October 22). Ekadashi: October 6 (Indira Ekadashi), October 22 (Papankusha Ekadashi).
| Date | Tithi (month) | Nakshatra | Sunrise | Vrat / Festival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thursday | Krishna PanchamiAshwin | Rohini | 6:14 am | — |
| 2Friday | Krishna ShashthiAshwin | Mrigashira | 6:14 am | — |
| 3Saturday | Krishna SaptamiAshwin | Ardra | 6:15 am | Jitiya Vrat (Jivitputrika) |
| 4Sunday | Krishna NavamiAshwin | Punarvasu | 6:15 am | — |
| 5Monday | Krishna DashamiAshwin | Pushya | 6:16 am | — |
| 6Tuesday | Krishna EkadashiAshwin | Ashlesha | 6:16 am | Indira Ekadashi |
| 7Wednesday | Krishna DwadashiAshwin | Magha | 6:17 am | — |
| 8Thursday | Krishna TrayodashiAshwin | Purva Phalguni | 6:17 am | — |
| 9Friday | Krishna ChaturdashiAshwin | Uttara Phalguni | 6:18 am | — |
| 10Saturday | Krishna AmavasyaAshwin | Hasta | 6:18 am | Sarva Pitru Amavasya, Ashwin Amavasya |
| 11Sunday | Shukla PratipadaAshwin | Chitra | 6:19 am | Sharadiya Navratri (Ghatasthapana), Navratri — Maa Shailputri |
| 12Monday | Shukla DwitiyaAshwin | Swati | 6:20 am | Navratri — Maa Brahmacharini |
| 13Tuesday | Shukla TritiyaAshwin | Vishakha | 6:20 am | Navratri — Maa Chandraghanta |
| 14Wednesday | Shukla ChaturthiAshwin | Anuradha | 6:21 am | Navratri — Maa Kushmanda |
| 15Thursday | Shukla PanchamiAshwin | Jyeshtha | 6:21 am | Navratri — Maa Skandmata |
| 16Friday | Shukla ShashthiAshwin | Jyeshtha | 6:22 am | Navratri — Maa Katyayani |
| 17Saturday | Shukla SaptamiAshwin | Mool | 6:23 am | Navratri — Maa Kalratri |
| 18Sunday | Shukla SaptamiAshwin | Purvashadha | 6:23 am | Navratri — Maa Mahagauri |
| 19Monday | Shukla AshtamiAshwin | Uttarashadha | 6:24 am | Navratri — Maa Mahagauri, Navratri — Maa Siddhidatri |
| 20Tuesday | Shukla NavamiAshwin | Shravan | 6:24 am | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) |
| 21Wednesday | Shukla DashamiAshwin | Dhanishtha | 6:25 am | — |
| 22Thursday | Shukla EkadashiAshwin | Shatabhisha | 6:26 am | Papankusha Ekadashi |
| 23Friday | Shukla DwadashiAshwin | Purva Bhadrapada | 6:26 am | — |
| 24Saturday | Shukla TrayodashiAshwin | Uttara Bhadrapada | 6:27 am | — |
| 25Sunday | Shukla ChaturdashiAshwin | Revati | 6:28 am | Sharad Purnima |
| 26Monday | Shukla PurnimaAshwin | Ashwini | 6:28 am | Ashwin Purnima |
| 27Tuesday | Krishna PratipadaKartik | Bharani | 6:29 am | — |
| 28Wednesday | Krishna TritiyaKartik | Krittika | 6:30 am | — |
| 29Thursday | Krishna ChaturthiKartik | Rohini | 6:30 am | Karwa Chauth |
| 30Friday | Krishna PanchamiKartik | Mrigashira | 6:31 am | — |
| 31Saturday | Krishna ShashthiKartik | Ardra | 6:32 am | — |
The tithi is the one at sunrise (udaya tithi), for New Delhi.