Hindu Calendar 2026 — Melbourne

All dates and times for Melbourne (AEST/AEDT), computed from local sunrise, moonrise and Pradosh. · nakshtratak.com

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45 festival days and 93 vrats in 2026 for Melbourne — every date judged at Melbourne's own sunrise, moonrise or Pradosh (AEST/AEDT), so it can differ from the India calendar.

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January 2026

1 Thu	Guru Pradosh (Pausha Shukla)8:45 PM – 10:36 PM
3 Sat	Pausha Purnima Vrat
6 Tue	Lambodara (Sakat Chauth) Sankashti Chaturthi (Angarki)Moonrise 11:03 PM
14 Wed	Makar SankrantiPunya Kaal 8:35 PM – 8:44 PM
14 Wed	Shattila EkadashiParana Jan 15, 6:14 AM – 9:08 AM
16 Fri	Shukra Pradosh (Magha Krishna)8:44 PM – 10:39 PM
17 Sat	Magha Masik Shivratri
18 Sun	Mauni AmavasyaPurvahna 6:18 AM – 12:04 PM
18 Sun	Magha Amavasya
23 Fri	Vasant PanchamiPuja Muhurat 7:59 AM – 1:32 PM
29 Thu	Jaya EkadashiParana Jan 30, 6:31 AM – 9:20 AM
30 Fri	Shukra Pradosh (Magha Shukla)8:35 PM – 10:34 PM

February 2026

1 Sun	Magha Purnima Vrat
5 Thu	Dwijapriya Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 10:16 PM
13 Fri	Vijaya EkadashiParana Feb 14, 6:48 AM – 9:30 AM
15 Sun	Maha ShivratriNishita Kaal Puja 1:13 AM – 1:56 AM
15 Sun	Ravi Pradosh (Phalguna Krishna)8:19 PM – 10:25 PM
17 Tue	Phalguna Amavasya
27 Fri	Amalaki EkadashiParana Feb 28, 9:36 AM – 9:39 AM

March 2026

1 Sun	Ravi Pradosh (Phalguna Shukla)8:00 PM – 10:13 PM
3 Tue	HoliHolika Dahan Muhurat 7:57 PM – 10:11 PM
3 Tue	Phalguna Purnima Vrat
4 Wed	Rangwali Holi (Dhulandi)
7 Sat	Bhalachandra Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 9:29 PM
15 Sun	Papmochani EkadashiParana Mar 16, 7:19 AM – 9:47 AM
16 Mon	Soma Pradosh (Chaitra Krishna)7:38 PM – 9:58 PM
17 Tue	Chaitra Masik Shivratri
19 Thu	Chaitra Amavasya
20 Fri	Chaitra NavratriGhatasthapana Muhurat 7:23 AM – 9:49 AM
27 Fri	Ram NavamiMadhyahna Puja Muhurat 12:14 PM – 2:36 PM
29 Sun	Kamada EkadashiParana Mar 30, 7:32 AM – 9:53 AM
30 Mon	Soma Pradosh (Chaitra Shukla)7:17 PM – 9:44 PM

April 2026

1 Wed	Chaitra Purnima Vrat
2 Thu	Hanuman JayantiPurvahna 7:35 AM – 12:14 PM
5 Sun	Vikata Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 7:29 PM
13 Mon	Varuthini EkadashiParana Apr 14, 1:27 PM – 3:41 PM
15 Wed	Budha Pradosh (Vaishakha Krishna)5:54 PM – 8:29 PM
16 Thu	Vaishakha Masik Shivratri
17 Fri	Vaishakha Amavasya
20 Mon	Akshaya TritiyaPurvahna 6:51 AM – 11:13 AM
27 Mon	Mohini EkadashiParana Apr 28, 6:58 AM – 9:06 AM
29 Wed	Budha Pradosh (Vaishakha Shukla)5:36 PM – 8:17 PM

May 2026

1 Fri	Buddha PurnimaPurvahna 7:01 AM – 11:14 AM
1 Fri	Vaishakha Purnima Vrat
5 Tue	Ekadanta Sankashti Chaturthi (Angarki)Moonrise 7:33 PM
13 Wed	Apara EkadashiParana May 14, 7:12 AM – 9:14 AM
14 Thu	Guru Pradosh (Jyeshtha Krishna)5:20 PM – 8:07 PM
15 Fri	Jyeshtha Masik Shivratri
16 Sat	Vat Savitri VratPurvahna 7:14 AM – 11:16 AM
16 Sat	Shani Jyeshtha Amavasya
27 Wed	Padmini EkadashiParana May 28, 7:24 AM – 9:21 AM
28 Thu	Guru Pradosh (Jyeshtha Shukla)5:11 PM – 8:02 PM
31 Sun	Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat

June 2026

4 Thu	Krishnapingala Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 8:20 PM
11 Thu	Parama EkadashiParana Jun 12, 8:22 AM – 9:28 AM
13 Sat	Ashadha Masik Shivratri
13 Sat	Shani Pradosh (Ashadha Krishna)5:07 PM – 8:00 PM
15 Mon	Somvati Ashadha Amavasya
25 Thu	Nirjala EkadashiParana Jun 26, 7:36 AM – 9:31 AM
27 Sat	Shani Pradosh (Jyeshtha Shukla)5:10 PM – 8:03 PM
29 Mon	Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat

July 2026

3 Fri	Krishnapingala Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 8:18 PM
10 Fri	Yogini EkadashiParana Jul 11, 3:04 PM – 3:21 PM
12 Sun	Ravi Pradosh (Ashadha Krishna)5:18 PM – 8:09 PM
14 Tue	Ashadha Amavasya
16 Thu	Jagannath Rath YatraPurvahna 7:32 AM – 11:27 AM
25 Sat	Devshayani EkadashiParana Jul 26, 7:26 AM – 9:26 AM
27 Mon	Soma Pradosh (Ashadha Shukla)5:29 PM – 8:16 PM
29 Wed	Guru PurnimaPurvahna 7:23 AM – 11:26 AM
29 Wed	Ashadha Purnima Vrat

August 2026

2 Sun	Gajanana Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 9:19 PM
9 Sun	Kamika EkadashiParana Aug 10, 7:11 AM – 9:17 AM
10 Mon	Soma Pradosh (Shravana Krishna)5:40 PM – 8:22 PM
11 Tue	Shravana Masik Shivratri
12 Wed	Shravana Amavasya
15 Sat	Hariyali TeejPurvahna 7:06 AM – 11:21 AM
17 Mon	Nag PanchamiPurvahna 7:03 AM – 11:20 AM
24 Mon	Shravana Putrada EkadashiParana Aug 25, 6:52 AM – 9:04 AM
25 Tue	Bhauma Pradosh (Shravana Shukla)5:53 PM – 8:29 PM
28 Fri	Raksha BandhanRakhi time — Aparahna 1:28 PM – 2:19 PM
28 Fri	Shravana Purnima Vrat
31 Mon	Heramba Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 9:22 PM

September 2026

4 Fri	Krishna JanmashtamiNishita Kaal Puja 11:54 PM – 12:44 AM
7 Mon	Aja EkadashiParana Sep 8, 6:32 AM – 8:51 AM
8 Tue	Bhauma Pradosh (Bhadrapada Krishna)7:13 PM – 8:34 PM
9 Wed	Bhadrapada Masik Shivratri
11 Fri	Bhadrapada Amavasya
14 Mon	Ganesh ChaturthiMadhyahna Puja Muhurat 11:06 AM – 1:27 PM
14 Mon	Hartalika TeejPurvahna 6:23 AM – 11:06 AM
22 Tue	Parivartini EkadashiParana Sep 23, 8:31 AM – 8:35 AM
24 Thu	Guru Pradosh (Bhadrapada Shukla)6:18 PM – 8:40 PM
25 Fri	Anant ChaturdashiPurvahna 6:06 AM – 10:59 AM
26 Sat	Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat
27 Sun	Pitru Paksha begins
30 Wed	Vighnaraja Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 10:47 PM

October 2026

6 Tue	Indira EkadashiParana Oct 7, 2:25 PM – 4:57 PM
8 Thu	Guru Pradosh (Ashwina Krishna)7:30 PM – 9:45 PM
9 Fri	Ashwina Masik Shivratri
10 Sat	Sarva Pitru Amavasya (end)Kutup Muhurat 12:42 PM – 1:33 PM
10 Sat	Shani Ashwina Amavasya
11 Sun	Sharad NavratriGhatasthapana Muhurat 6:41 AM – 9:15 AM
19 Mon	Durga Ashtami
19 Mon	Maha Navami
21 Wed	Dussehra (Vijayadashami)Vijay Muhurat 3:18 PM – 4:11 PM
22 Thu	Papankusha EkadashiParana Oct 23, 6:25 AM – 9:05 AM
23 Fri	Shukra Pradosh (Ashwina Shukla)8:06 PM – 9:53 PM
25 Sun	Sharad PurnimaMoonrise 6:58 PM
26 Mon	Ashwina Purnima Vrat
29 Thu	Karwa ChauthMoonrise 11:55 PM
29 Thu	Vakratunda Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 11:55 PM

November 2026

1 Sun	Ahoi AshtamiEvening 7:54 PM
5 Thu	Rama EkadashiParana Nov 6, 6:08 AM – 8:54 AM
6 Fri	DhanterasLakshmi Puja Muhurat 8:47 PM – 10:01 PM
6 Fri	Shukra Pradosh (Kartika Krishna)8:00 PM – 10:01 PM
7 Sat	Kartika Masik Shivratri
8 Sun	Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)Lakshmi Puja Muhurat 8:39 PM – 10:03 PM
8 Sun	Naraka Chaturdashi / Abhyang Snan (Choti Diwali)
9 Mon	Somvati Kartika Amavasya
10 Tue	Govardhan PujaPratahkal Puja Muhurat 6:04 AM – 8:52 AM
11 Wed	Bhai DoojAparahna Puja Muhurat 2:29 PM – 5:17 PM
13 Fri	Nahay Khay
14 Sat	Kharna
15 Sun	Chhath PujaSandhya Arghya — sunset 8:10 PM
16 Mon	Usha Arghya (morning)
21 Sat	Dev Uthani EkadashiParana Nov 22, 5:56 AM – 8:48 AM
22 Sun	Tulsi VivahPradosh Kaal Puja 8:17 PM – 10:13 PM
22 Sun	Ravi Pradosh (Kartika Shukla)8:17 PM – 10:13 PM
24 Tue	Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali)Pradosh Kaal Puja 8:19 PM – 10:14 PM
24 Tue	Kartika Purnima Vrat
27 Fri	Ganadhipa Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 11:39 PM

December 2026

4 Fri	Utpanna EkadashiParana Dec 5, 2:38 PM – 5:34 PM
6 Sun	Ravi Pradosh (Margashirsha Krishna)8:31 PM – 10:23 PM
7 Mon	Margashirsha Masik Shivratri
9 Wed	Margashirsha Amavasya
14 Mon	Vivah PanchamiPurvahna 5:52 AM – 11:46 AM
20 Sun	Mokshada Ekadashi (Gita Jayanti)Parana Dec 21, 7:06 AM – 8:52 AM
24 Thu	Margashirsha Purnima Vrat
27 Sun	Akhuratha Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 11:29 PM

Shaded rows are major festivals. Ekadashi follows the Smarta (householder) rule; Parana is the next-morning window to break the fast. Times in Melbourne local time (AEST/AEDT), daylight saving applied.

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