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The Thakur Prasad Calendar December 2026 highlights key vrats, Ekadashis, and auspicious tithis while guiding devotees to observe rituals aligned with cosmic energies. Important observances include Utpanna Ekadashi, Mokshada Ekadashi, offering opportunities for prayer, fasting, and devotion. By consulting the calendar, individuals can ensure that their spiritual and religious activities follow traditional auspicious timings.

December 2026 in the Thakur Prasad Calendar marks the onset of Kharma (Kharmas), the period considered inauspicious for major rituals and celebrations. During this time, devotees focus on spiritual practices, penance, and meditation instead of weddings or housewarming ceremonies.

Get the official Thakur Prasad Calendar December 2026 PDF to keep festival dates, vrat (fasting) days, Panchang details and muhurat windows at your fingertips. The PDF is the most accurate, portable version of the calendar and is ideal for printing, sharing with family, or saving on your phone for daily reference.

What’s inside the PDF

  • Month view with Gregorian dates and corresponding Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga & Karana.
  • Full list of Vrat (fasting) dates and short notes on observance.
  • Tyohar (festival) dates with recommended puja/observance.
  • City-wise sunrise / sunset times (major cities) for tithi cut-offs.
  • Highlighted shubh / ashubh muhurat windows for common ceremonies.
  • Any special notes or regional variations called out by Thakur Prasad.

Stay updated with all important Vrat and Tyohar dates for December 2026 as per the Thakur Prasad Calendar. This section lists all Hindu festivals, fasts, and auspicious days to help you plan your month spiritually and culturally.

December 2026 is a spiritually significant month featuring important vrats and tyohaars that guide devotees toward devotion and penance. The month includes Durga Ashtami Vrat, Anang Trayodashi Vrat, all observed with fasting, prayers, and rituals. During the Kharma period, these fasts help devotees purify the mind, seek forgiveness for sins, and gain spiritual merit. While festivals provide celebration and communal participation, vrats focus on self-discipline and devotion. Observing these days with sincerity enhances spiritual growth and divine blessings, helping devotees align with cosmic rhythms and the traditional observances outlined in the Thakur Prasad Calendar.

DATEDAYFESTIVALS
01-Dec-26TuesdayKaal Bhairav Ashtami
04-Dec-26FridayUtpanna Ekadashi Vrat
06-Dec-26SundayRavi Pradosh Vrat
07-Dec-26MondayMaas Shivratri Vrat
08-Dec-26TuesdaySnan Daan Shradh Ki Amavasya
10-Dec-26ThursdayChandradarshan Muhurt 30
13-Dec-26SundayVarad Shri Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat
14-Dec-26MondayVivah Panchami
18-Dec-26FridayKalpadi
20-Dec-26SundayMokshda Ekadashi
Geeta Jayanti
21-Dec-26MondaySom Pradosh Vrat
Anang Trayodashi
22-Dec-26TuesdayPishach Mochan Shradh
23-Dec-26WednesdaySnan Daan Vrat Ki Purnima
Shri Datt Jayanti
Hazrat Ali Janm Diwas
25-Dec-26FridayChristmas Day/ Bada Din/X-mas Day
Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya Jayanti
26-Dec-26SaturdaySankashthi Shri Ganesh Vrat
30-Dec-26WednesdayKalashtami
Budhashtami

Observed on the eighth day after Purnima, Kalashtami is dedicated to Lord Kal Bhairav. Devotees fast and offer prayers to seek protection and blessings.

Vivah Panchami is a Hindu festival celebrating the divine marriage of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita. Observed on the fifth day of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Margashirsha, devotees perform special prayers, rituals, and recitations from the Ramayana, seeking blessings for marital harmony and happiness.

Observed on the 13th day of the Krishna Paksha, this vrat is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Devotees fast and offer prayers for marital bliss and progeny.

Christmas is celebrated on December 25th to honor the birth of Lord Jesus Christ. It is marked with festive decorations, exchanging gifts, family gatherings, and special prayers. Homes and churches are illuminated, and communities celebrate with joy, reflecting love, peace, and goodwill toward all.

Kharma (Kharmas) period is a specific period in the Hindu calendar considered inauspicious for performing major rituals and ceremonies, such as weddings, housewarmings, or starting new ventures. During Kharma, devotees are advised to focus on spiritual practices, fasting, meditation, and devotional activities instead of worldly celebrations to align with cosmic energies.

December 2026 is considered an auspicious month for weddings, especially during the first half, before the Kharma period begins. Couples planning their marriage can take advantage of favorable planetary positions and tithis, ensuring harmony, prosperity, and lifelong happiness. Observing weddings during this period is believed to bring divine blessings, strengthen family bonds, and enhance marital bliss. Families can conduct traditional rituals, pre-wedding ceremonies, and celebrations with loved ones while aligning with the spiritual guidance of the Thakur Prasad Calendar. This period is ideal for starting a new chapter in life with positivity and devotion.

DATEDAYNAKSHATRA
03-Dec-26ThursdayUttara Phalguni, Hasta
04-Dec-26FridayHasta
05-Dec-26SaturdaySwati
06-Dec-26SundaySwati
11-Dec-26FridayUttarashada
12-Dec-26SaturdayUttarashada

December 2026 features two important Ekadashis: Utpanna Ekadashi and Mokshada Ekadashi, both observed during the Kharma period. Devotees fast, offer prayers to Lord Vishnu, and recite holy scriptures, seeking forgiveness, spiritual growth, and liberation. Utpanna Ekadashi absolves sins and enhances devotion, while Mokshada Ekadashi is associated with the imparting of the Bhagavad Gita, granting the observer moksha and eternal blessings. Despite the inauspicious Kharma period for worldly activities, Ekadashis are spiritually auspicious, allowing devotees to gain merit, deepen their faith, and perform acts of charity and devotion that align with cosmic energies and traditional practices.

Observed during the Krishna Paksha of Margashirsha month, this Ekadashi is believed to absolve sins and grant spiritual merit. Devotees observe fasting and engage in prayers dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Celebrated during the Shukla Paksha of Margashirsha month, Mokshada Ekadashi is considered the day when Lord Krishna imparted the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna. Observing this Ekadashi is believed to lead to liberation (moksha) and eternal bliss.

DATEDAYFESTIVALS
04-Dec-26FridayUtpanna Ekadashi Vrat
20-Dec-26SundayMokshda Ekadashi

What is the significance of Kalashtami on December 1?

Kalashtami, observed on the eighth day after Purnima, honors Lord Kal Bhairav. Devotees fast and offer prayers to seek protection and blessings.

When is the second Kalashtami of December 2026?

The second Kalashtami falls on December 30. Devotees observe fasting and night vigils to honor Lord Kal Bhairav and seek his blessings.

What is the meaning of “Kharma” in December 2026?

Kharma refers to the period when auspicious activities like weddings are avoided. It typically begins after the first 14 days of December.

Can weddings be performed in the Kharma period ?

No, there is no wedding performed in the kharma period, after the Kharma period concludes, weddings and other auspicious activities can be performed. It’s advisable to consult the Thakur Prasad Calendar for specific dates.

How is Anang Trayodashi observed?

Devotees observe fasting and offer prayers to Lord Shiva on Anang Trayodashi, seeking blessings for marital bliss and progeny.

How is Christmas celebrated around the world?

Celebrations vary globally, including church services, feasts, parades, nativity plays, and community events to honor Jesus’ birth.

What is the importance of Vivah Panchami on December 14?

Vivah Panchami celebrates the marriage of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita. It is observed with rituals and prayers for marital harmony

How do I determine the best dates for weddings in December 2026?

Consulting the Thakur Prasad Calendar will provide auspicious dates for weddings, considering factors like tithi, nakshatra, and planetary positions.