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Kalashtami 2027 dates

The Krishna paksha Ashtami, once a month, for Kala Bhairava. The one in Kartik is Kalabhairava Jayanti.

The day on which Ashtami covers the most of the two hours after sunset. Kalabhairav Jayanti (Margashirsha) is sometimes kept a day earlier, by the midnight rule.

Dates worked out for Delhi. Other cities can differ by a day when a tithi starts or ends close to midnight or sunrise.

DateVrat
29 JanuaryFridayKalashtami
28 FebruarySundayKalashtami
29 MarchMondayKalashtami
28 AprilWednesdayKalashtami
28 MayFridayKalashtami
27 JuneSundayKalashtami
26 JulyMondayKalashtami
25 AugustWednesdayKalashtami
23 SeptemberThursdayKalashtami
22 OctoberFridayKalashtami
20 NovemberSaturdayKalashtami
20 DecemberMondayKalashtami

Calculated from the positions of the Sun and Moon, using the Lahiri ayanamsa. Festival dates follow the Smarta convention; Vaishnava and regional traditions, and your family’s own panchang, can differ by a day. For rites and muhurta, ask your priest or family pandit.

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