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India’s cultural richness is reflected not only in its languages, festivals, and food, but also in its diverse regional calendars.
The Online Calendar 2026 brings all these ancient timekeeping systems together — including every major Panchang, Panchangam, Panji, Ponjika, and regional calendar used across the country.
From the Hindi Panchang of North India to the Tamil Panchangam, Telugu Panchangam, Bengali Ponjika, and Odia Panji, this guide gives you a complete overview of Indian Calendars for 2026, helping you plan your year with spiritual clarity and cultural accuracy.
🪔 Why Use the Indian Calendar 2026?
In India, a calendar is more than a list of dates — it is a spiritual compass that aligns traditions, rituals, festivals, and celestial movements.
With the Online Indian Calendar 2026, you can:
- 📆 Track daily Tithi (lunar days) and Nakshatra (constellations)
- 🕉️ Stay updated with all major Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, and regional festivals
- 🌕 Know the exact dates for Amavasya, Purnima, and Sankranti
- 🪔 Find Auspicious Muhurat for weddings, griha pravesh, business openings, and travel
- 🌞 Check Sunrise, Sunset, Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and other astrological timings
- 📘 Access accurate Panchangam variations based on your state and region
Whether you live in India or abroad, this calendar keeps you connected to the nation’s cultural heartbeat.
🌏 Explore India’s Regional Calendars for 2026
Each region of India follows a unique method of calculating time — based on solar, lunar, or lunisolar systems.
Below is a complete overview of the most important Indian calendars used in 2026.
🕉️ 1. Hindi Panchang Calendar 2026
Based on the Vikram Samvat, the Hindi Panchang is widely used across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh.
It includes:
- Tithis
- Purnima & Amavasya
- Ekadashi & Sankranti
- Major festivals such as Holi, Diwali, Navratri, Chhath Puja, Janmashtami
🌞 2. Tamil Calendar 2026 (Tamil Panchangam)
Used in Tamil Nadu, this solar calendar runs from Chithirai to Panguni.
Major festivals include:
- Pongal
- Aadi Perukku
- Vishu
- Aipasi Deepam
- Thai Amavasai
🔱 3. Telugu Calendar 2026 (Telugu Panchangam)
Popular in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, this lunar-based calendar guides:
- Vrathams
- Muhurtham dates
- Temple festivals
Key Telugu festivals:
- Ugadi
- Varalakshmi Vratham
- Vinayaka Chavithi
- Bonalu
- Dussehra
🪔 4. Kannada Calendar 2026 (Kannada Panchanga)
Used across Karnataka, it lists:
- Tithis & Nakshatra
- Rahukala, Yamaganda, Gulika
- Vrathas & festival days
Popular festivals include:
- Ugadi
- Ganesha Chaturthi
- Deepavali
- Mahashivaratri
🌿 5. Malayalam Calendar 2026 (Kollavarsham 1201)
The Kollavarsham calendar of Kerala is solar-based and starts with Chingam.
Key festivals:
- Onam
- Vishu
- Thrissur Pooram
- Karkidaka Vavu Bali
💎 6. Gujarati Calendar 2026 (Vikram Samvat 2082–83)
Widely used for both religious and business purposes across Gujarat.
Major observances:
- Navratri
- Bestu Varas (Gujarati New Year)
- Janmashtami
- Diwali
🪔 7. Marathi Calendar 2026 (Marathi Panchang)
Based on the Shalivahan Shaka Samvat, used throughout Maharashtra.
Important festivals:
- Gudi Padwa
- Ashadhi Ekadashi
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Holi
📜 8. Bengali Calendar 2026 (Bangla Ponjika 1433)
The traditional solar-based calendar followed in West Bengal, Bangladesh, and Tripura.
Major events:
- Pohela Boishakh
- Durga Puja
- Kali Puja
- Saraswati Puja
🌸 9. Assamese Calendar 2026 (Bhaskarabda)
Followed in Assam, this calendar is tied to the Bhaskarabda era.
Main festivals:
- Bohag Bihu
- Magh Bihu
- Kati Bihu
- Durga Puja
🕉️ 10. Punjabi Calendar 2026 (Nanakshahi Calendar)
The official Sikh calendar begins with Chet.
Major events:
- Vaisakhi
- Hola Mohalla
- Guru Nanak Jayanti
- Various Gurpurabs
🏵️ 11. Odia Calendar 2026 (Odia Panji)
Used throughout Odisha for temple rituals and religious events.
Important festivals:
- Rath Yatra
- Pana Sankranti
- Kumar Purnima
- Manabasa Gurubar
🌟 Highlights of Major Festivals in 2026
| Month | Important Festivals |
|---|---|
| January | Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Lohri, Republic Day |
| February | Maha Shivaratri, Vasant Panchami |
| March | Holi, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Rama Navami |
| April | Vaisakhi, Puthandu, Pohela Boishakh |
| July | Guru Purnima, Ratha Yatra |
| August | Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, Independence Day |
| October | Navratri, Dussehra, Durga Puja |
| November | Diwali, Govardhan Puja, Bhai Dooj |
| December | Gita Jayanti, Christmas |
🧭 Conclusion
The Online Calendar 2026 unifies India’s diverse timekeeping systems — from the Punjabi Nanakshahi Calendar in the north to the Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam Panchangams in the south, and the Odia, Bengali, and Assamese calendars of the east.
No matter which region, language, or tradition you follow, this single resource keeps you aligned with every Tithi, festival, Muhurat, Vratham, and holiday across India.
🗓️ Stay connected to every cultural and spiritual celebration throughout 2026 with the complete Indian Calendar guide.