Hindu Calendar 2026 — Johannesburg

All dates and times for Johannesburg (South Africa Time (SAST)), computed from local sunrise, moonrise and Pradosh. · nakshtratak.com

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45 festival days and 93 vrats in 2026 for Johannesburg — every date judged at Johannesburg's own sunrise, moonrise or Pradosh (South Africa Time (SAST)), so it can differ from the India calendar.

Durban Johannesburg

2026 2027

January 2026

3 Sat	Pausha Purnima Vrat
6 Tue	Lambodara (Sakat Chauth) Sankashti Chaturthi (Angarki)Moonrise 9:45 PM
14 Wed	Makar SankrantiPunya Kaal 11:35 AM – 7:05 PM
14 Wed	Shattila EkadashiParana Jan 15, 5:29 AM – 8:12 AM
15 Thu	Guru Pradosh (Magha Krishna)7:05 PM – 9:10 PM
16 Fri	Magha Masik Shivratri
18 Sun	Mauni AmavasyaPurvahna 5:32 AM – 10:57 AM
18 Sun	Magha Amavasya
23 Fri	Vasant PanchamiPuja Muhurat 5:36 AM – 12:20 PM
29 Thu	Jaya EkadashiParana Jan 30, 5:41 AM – 7:40 AM
30 Fri	Shukra Pradosh (Magha Shukla)7:01 PM – 9:09 PM

February 2026

1 Sun	Magha Purnima Vrat
4 Wed	Dwijapriya Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 8:45 PM
13 Fri	Vijaya EkadashiParana Feb 14, 5:52 AM – 8:28 AM
14 Sat	Shani Pradosh (Phalguna Krishna)6:52 PM – 9:04 PM
15 Sun	Maha ShivratriNishita Kaal Puja 12:00 AM – 12:44 AM
17 Tue	Phalguna Amavasya
27 Fri	Amalaki EkadashiParana Feb 28, 6:01 AM – 8:33 AM
28 Sat	Shani Pradosh (Phalguna Shukla)6:39 PM – 8:55 PM

March 2026

2 Mon	HoliHolika Dahan Muhurat 9:56 PM – 11:05 PM
3 Tue	Rangwali Holi (Dhulandi)
3 Tue	Phalguna Purnima Vrat
6 Fri	Bhalachandra Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 8:14 PM
14 Sat	Papmochani EkadashiParana Mar 15, 1:30 PM – 3:57 PM
16 Mon	Soma Pradosh (Chaitra Krishna)6:23 PM – 8:44 PM
17 Tue	Chaitra Masik Shivratri
18 Wed	Chaitra Amavasya
19 Thu	Chaitra NavratriGhatasthapana Muhurat 6:11 AM – 8:37 AM
26 Thu	Ram NavamiMadhyahna Puja Muhurat 11:01 AM – 1:25 PM
28 Sat	Kamada EkadashiParana Mar 29, 1:24 PM – 3:46 PM
30 Mon	Soma Pradosh (Chaitra Shukla)6:08 PM – 8:34 PM

April 2026

1 Wed	Hanuman JayantiPurvahna 6:17 AM – 11:01 AM
1 Wed	Chaitra Purnima Vrat
5 Sun	Vikata Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 7:59 PM
13 Mon	Varuthini EkadashiParana Apr 14, 6:23 AM – 8:41 AM
15 Wed	Budha Pradosh (Vaishakha Krishna)5:52 PM – 7:02 PM
15 Wed	Vaishakha Masik Shivratri
17 Fri	Vaishakha Amavasya
19 Sun	Akshaya TritiyaPurvahna 6:26 AM – 10:59 AM
27 Mon	Mohini EkadashiParana Apr 28, 6:30 AM – 8:44 AM
28 Tue	Bhauma Pradosh (Vaishakha Shukla)5:40 PM – 8:14 PM

May 2026

1 Fri	Buddha PurnimaPurvahna 6:32 AM – 10:58 AM
1 Fri	Vaishakha Purnima Vrat
5 Tue	Ekadanta Sankashti Chaturthi (Angarki)Moonrise 8:15 PM
13 Wed	Apara EkadashiParana May 14, 6:38 AM – 7:51 AM
14 Thu	Guru Pradosh (Jyeshtha Krishna)5:30 PM – 8:08 PM
15 Fri	Jyeshtha Masik Shivratri
16 Sat	Vat Savitri VratPurvahna 6:39 AM – 10:59 AM
16 Sat	Shani Jyeshtha Amavasya
26 Tue	Padmini EkadashiParana May 27, 1:09 PM – 3:17 PM
28 Thu	Guru Pradosh (Jyeshtha Shukla)5:24 PM – 8:04 PM
30 Sat	Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat

June 2026

3 Wed	Krishnapingala Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 7:59 PM
11 Thu	Parama EkadashiParana Jun 12, 6:52 AM – 8:58 AM
12 Fri	Shukra Pradosh (Ashadha Krishna)5:23 PM – 8:05 PM
13 Sat	Ashadha Masik Shivratri
14 Sun	Ashadha Amavasya
25 Thu	Nirjala EkadashiParana Jun 26, 6:56 AM – 9:02 AM
27 Sat	Shani Pradosh (Jyeshtha Shukla)5:26 PM – 8:08 PM
29 Mon	Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat

July 2026

3 Fri	Krishnapingala Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 8:42 PM
10 Fri	Yogini EkadashiParana Jul 11, 7:04 AM – 9:02 AM
12 Sun	Ashadha Masik Shivratri
12 Sun	Ravi Pradosh (Ashadha Krishna)5:32 PM – 7:00 PM
14 Tue	Ashadha Amavasya
15 Wed	Jagannath Rath YatraPurvahna 6:55 AM – 11:10 AM
25 Sat	Devshayani EkadashiParana Jul 26, 6:50 AM – 9:00 AM
26 Sun	Ravi Pradosh (Ashadha Shukla)5:39 PM – 8:17 PM
29 Wed	Guru PurnimaPurvahna 6:49 AM – 11:09 AM
29 Wed	Ashadha Purnima Vrat

August 2026

1 Sat	Gajanana Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 8:28 PM
8 Sat	Kamika EkadashiParana Aug 9, 1:20 PM – 3:32 PM
10 Mon	Soma Pradosh (Shravana Krishna)5:46 PM – 8:21 PM
12 Wed	Shravana Amavasya
15 Sat	Hariyali TeejPurvahna 6:37 AM – 11:05 AM
17 Mon	Nag PanchamiPurvahna 6:35 AM – 11:05 AM
23 Sun	Shravana Putrada EkadashiParana Aug 24, 7:20 AM – 8:46 AM
25 Tue	Bhauma Pradosh (Shravana Shukla)5:52 PM – 8:23 PM
27 Thu	Raksha BandhanRakhi time — Pradosh 6:03 PM – 8:23 PM
27 Thu	Shravana Purnima Vrat
31 Mon	Heramba Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 9:16 PM

September 2026

3 Thu	Krishna JanmashtamiNishita Kaal Puja 11:42 PM – 12:31 AM
7 Mon	Aja EkadashiParana Sep 8, 6:13 AM – 8:34 AM
8 Tue	Bhauma Pradosh (Bhadrapada Krishna)5:58 PM – 8:25 PM
9 Wed	Bhadrapada Masik Shivratri
10 Thu	Bhadrapada Amavasya
13 Sun	Hartalika TeejPurvahna 6:08 AM – 10:53 AM
14 Mon	Ganesh ChaturthiMadhyahna Puja Muhurat 10:53 AM – 1:15 PM
22 Tue	Parivartini EkadashiParana Sep 23, 5:57 AM – 8:22 AM
24 Thu	Guru Pradosh (Bhadrapada Shukla)6:05 PM – 7:49 PM
25 Fri	Anant ChaturdashiPurvahna 5:54 AM – 10:46 AM
26 Sat	Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat
27 Sun	Pitru Paksha begins
29 Tue	Vighnaraja Sankashti Chaturthi (Angarki)Moonrise 9:15 PM

October 2026

6 Tue	Indira EkadashiParana Oct 7, 5:41 AM – 8:11 AM
7 Wed	Budha Pradosh (Ashwina Krishna)7:47 PM – 8:29 PM
8 Thu	Ashwina Masik Shivratri
10 Sat	Sarva Pitru Amavasya (end)Kutup Muhurat 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
10 Sat	Shani Ashwina Amavasya
11 Sun	Sharad NavratriGhatasthapana Muhurat 5:37 AM – 8:08 AM
18 Sun	Durga Ashtami
19 Mon	Maha Navami
20 Tue	Dussehra (Vijayadashami)Vijay Muhurat 2:01 PM – 2:52 PM
22 Thu	Papankusha EkadashiParana Oct 23, 5:26 AM – 8:01 AM
23 Fri	Shukra Pradosh (Ashwina Shukla)6:19 PM – 8:32 PM
25 Sun	Sharad PurnimaMoonrise 5:52 PM
25 Sun	Ashwina Purnima Vrat
29 Thu	Karwa ChauthMoonrise 10:25 PM
29 Thu	Vakratunda Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 10:25 PM

November 2026

1 Sun	Ahoi AshtamiEvening 6:25 PM
5 Thu	Rama EkadashiParana Nov 6, 5:15 AM – 7:01 AM
6 Fri	DhanterasLakshmi Puja Muhurat 7:11 PM – 8:37 PM
6 Fri	Shukra Pradosh (Kartika Krishna)6:28 PM – 8:37 PM
7 Sat	Kartika Masik Shivratri
8 Sun	Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)Lakshmi Puja Muhurat 7:03 PM – 8:38 PM
8 Sun	Naraka Chaturdashi / Abhyang Snan (Choti Diwali)
9 Mon	Govardhan PujaSayankala 3:51 PM – 6:30 PM
9 Mon	Somvati Kartika Amavasya
10 Tue	Bhai DoojAparahna Puja Muhurat 1:12 PM – 3:51 PM
13 Fri	Nahay Khay
14 Sat	Kharna
15 Sun	Chhath PujaSandhya Arghya — sunset 6:35 PM
16 Mon	Usha Arghya (morning)
20 Fri	Dev Uthani EkadashiParana Nov 21, 1:15 PM – 3:57 PM
21 Sat	Tulsi VivahPradosh Kaal Puja 6:39 PM – 8:45 PM
22 Sun	Ravi Pradosh (Kartika Shukla)6:40 PM – 8:46 PM
24 Tue	Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali)Pradosh Kaal Puja 6:41 PM – 8:46 PM
24 Tue	Kartika Purnima Vrat
27 Fri	Ganadhipa Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 10:09 PM

December 2026

4 Fri	Utpanna EkadashiParana Dec 5, 5:07 AM – 7:51 AM
6 Sun	Margashirsha Masik Shivratri
6 Sun	Ravi Pradosh (Margashirsha Krishna)6:50 PM – 8:54 PM
8 Tue	Margashirsha Amavasya
14 Mon	Vivah PanchamiPurvahna 5:09 AM – 10:39 AM
20 Sun	Mokshada Ekadashi (Gita Jayanti)Parana Dec 21, 5:12 AM – 7:57 AM
21 Mon	Soma Pradosh (Margashirsha Shukla)6:59 PM – 9:02 PM
23 Wed	Margashirsha Purnima Vrat
26 Sat	Akhuratha Sankashti ChaturthiMoonrise 9:33 PM

Shaded rows are major festivals. Ekadashi follows the Smarta (householder) rule; Parana is the next-morning window to break the fast. Times in Johannesburg local time (South Africa Time (SAST)).

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