September 2026 Panchang Overview
The Thakur Prasad Calendar September 2026 is spiritually vibrant. It includes fasts, festival rituals, seasonal celebrations, and sacred observances integral to Hindu tradition. Here’s the month at a glance: September features major festivals such as Krishna Janmashtami, celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, and Ganesh Chaturthi, honoring Lord Ganesha with elaborate rituals and devotional gatherings. Important Ekadashi fasts like Aja Ekadashi and Jal Jhulni Ekadashi provide opportunities for purification and spiritual growth. Devotees also observe Pradosh Vrat dedicated to Lord Shiva, while seasonal celebrations mark the transition from monsoon to early autumn. This month encourages devotion, discipline, and family-centric festivities, making it highly auspicious.
Unlike generic Hindu calendars, the Thakur Prasad Calendar follows authentic Panchang calculations trusted by millions of households since 1930.
Download Thakur Prasad Calendar September 2026 PDF
Get the official Thakur Prasad Calendar September 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 September 2026 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 September 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.
Vrat & Tyohar in September 2026
In September 2026, the month is marked by several important vrats and tyohaars, making it spiritually significant for devotees. Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated with great devotion, commemorating the birth of Lord Krishna through fasting, prayers, and night-long celebrations. Ganesh Chaturthi honors Lord Ganesha with elaborate rituals, cultural programs, and family gatherings. Devotees also observe Aja Ekadashi and Jal Jhulni Ekadashi, fasting and performing prayers to seek spiritual growth and divine blessings. Additionally, Pradosh Vrat dedicated to Lord Shiva is observed twice in the month. These festivals and vrats offer opportunities for reflection, devotion, and family togetherness, enhancing spiritual and cultural life.
Major Festivals in September 2026
| DATE | DAY | FESTIVALS |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-26 | Tuesday | Raksha Panchami (Orissa) |
| 02-Sep-26 | Wednesday | Halshashthi (Lalahi Chatt) |
| Chandrashashthi | ||
| 03-Sep-26 | Thursday | Shitla Vrat |
| 04-Sep-26 | Friday | Shri Krishna Janmashtami |
| Manvadi | ||
| 05-Sep-26 | Saturday | Goga Navmi |
| Shikshak Diwas/Teacher’s Day | ||
| 07-Sep-26 | Monday | Aja Ekadashi Vrat |
| Vatsa Pooja | ||
| 08-Sep-26 | Tuesday | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat |
| 09-Sep-26 | Wednesday | Maas Shivratri Vrat |
| 10-Sep-26 | Thursday | Kushagragani Amavasya |
| Pithauri Amavasya | ||
| 11-Sep-26 | Friday | Snan Daan Ki Amavasya |
| Shri Shakti Pooja | ||
| 13-Sep-26 | Sunday | Varah Jayanti |
| Chandradarshan Muhurt 30 | ||
| 14-Sep-26 | Monday | Haritallika Vrat |
| Teej | ||
| Vainayki Shri Ganesh Chatruthi Vrat | ||
| 15-Sep-26 | Tuesday | Rishi Panchami |
| 16-Sep-26 | Wednesday | Raksha Panchami (Bengal) |
| 17-Sep-26 | Thursday | Vishwakarma Pooja |
| Surya Shashthi | ||
| Skand Darshan | ||
| Gauri Aavahan | ||
| 18-Sep-26 | Friday | Gauri Poojan |
| Mahalaxmi Vrat Aarambh | ||
| 19-Sep-26 | Saturday | Radhashtami |
| Dadhichi Jayanti | ||
| 20-Sep-26 | Sunday | Shri Chandra Navmi |
| Adhuk Navmi | ||
| Maharavivaar Vrat Aarambh | ||
| 21-Sep-26 | Monday | Dasha Avatar Vrat |
| Shri Ram Dev Mela | ||
| 22-Sep-26 | Tuesday | Jal Jhulni Ekadashi Vrat |
| 23-Sep-26 | Wednesday | Vaman Jayanti |
| 24-Sep-26 | Thursday | Pradosh Vrat |
| Fatiha Yajduham | ||
| 25-Sep-26 | Friday | Anant Chaturdashi |
| Kadli Vrat | ||
| 26-Sep-26 | Saturday | Snan Daan Ki Purnima |
| 27-Sep-26 | Sunday | Mahalaya |
| Pitri Paksh Prarambh | ||
| Fasli Navvarsh Prarambh 1434 | ||
| 29-Sep-26 | Tuesday | Angar Ki Shri Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat |
| 30-Sep-26 | Wednesday | Bank Ki Ardh Varshik Lekha Bandi |
1. Shri Krishna Janmashtami – 4 September 2026 (Friday)
Krishna Janmashtami marks the divine birth of Lord Krishna. Devotees observe fasting, night-long bhajans, and perform midnight puja. The festival symbolizes dharma, devotion, and divine love.
2. Ganesh Chaturthi – 14 September 2026 (Monday)
A festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, Ganesh Chaturthi includes installing Ganesha idols, performing aarti, and offering sweets like modak. Communities organize cultural programs and processions. The celebration strengthens family bonds and spiritual devotion, bringing happiness and prosperity to households.
3. Haritalika Teej – 14 September 2026 (Monday)
Haritalika Teej is a significant Hindu festival celebrated by married and unmarried women, primarily in North India. Observed in the month of September, it honors Goddess Parvati and her union with Lord Shiva. Devotees observe a strict fast, offer prayers, and perform rituals seeking marital bliss, long life of their husbands, and overall prosperity. The festival is also marked by traditional songs, swings, and gatherings of women, celebrating devotion, fertility, and the sacred bond of marriage. Haritalika Teej emphasizes discipline, devotion, and the power of women’s prayers in bringing happiness and harmony to family life.
4. Radhashtami – 19 September 2026 (Saturday)
Radhashtami is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Goddess Radha, the divine consort of Lord Krishna. Observed on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the bright half of the Bhadrapada month of September, devotees sing bhajans, perform special pujas, and visit temples. It is believed that worshipping Radha on this day brings love, devotion, spiritual growth, and blessings for a harmonious life. Radhashtami emphasizes devotion (bhakti) and the divine love of Radha-Krishna, inspiring followers to cultivate purity, faith, and deep spiritual connection through prayers, fasting, and singing of sacred hymns.
5. Anant Chaturdashi – 25 September 2026 (Friday)
Celebrated at the end of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, Anant Chaturdashi involves immersing Ganesha idols in water bodies. Devotees offer prayers to Lord Vishnu in the Anant form, seeking protection, prosperity, and fulfillment of wishes. The day symbolizes devotion, gratitude, and new beginnings.
Marriage (Vivah) Muhurat in September 2026
The Thakur Prasad Calendar September 2026 significantly emphasizes religious observances—fasts, festivals, panchang details—but does not recommend any marriage muhurat during this month.
- Chaturmas (from Devshayani Ekadashi to Prabodhini Ekadashi) is observed with spiritual discipline, as auspicious ceremonies like marriages are generally avoided.
- Chaturmas, considered one of the holiest periods in the Hindu calendar, is dedicated to austerity, penance, and devotion.
- Marriages and related ceremonies are traditionally postponed during Chaturmas out of respect for cosmic cycles and divine rhythms. This aligns with centuries of practice and cultural belief.
- If you’re planning a marriage in 2026, it’s best to:
- Avoid dates between July–October (Chaturmas).
- Consider scheduling the ceremony before or after this period, such as in November or December 2026, when the calendar notes favorable muhurats.
| DATE | DAY | NAKSHATRA |
|---|---|---|
| – | NO ANY MUHURAT AVAILABLE IN THIS MONTH | – |
| – | – | – |
Ekadashi Dates in September 2026
Ekadashi is one of the most significant fasts in Hindu tradition, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It falls on the 11th day (Ekadashi Tithi) of both the Shukla Paksha (waxing moon) and Krishna Paksha (waning moon). Observing Ekadashi vrat is believed to cleanse sins, bring good health, and ensure spiritual upliftment. The Thakur Prasad Calendar September 2026 mentions two important Ekadashis this month.
Aja Ekadashi – 7 September 2026 (Monday)
Observed as a day of fasting and devotion, Aja Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Devotees maintain a strict fast, perform prayers, and engage in meditation to purify the mind and body. Observing this Ekadashi is believed to remove sins and bring spiritual growth and prosperity.
Jal Jhulni Ekadashi – 22 September 2026 (Tuesday)
Jal Jhulni Ekadashi is a Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Krishna, celebrated during the monsoon season. Devotees perform rituals involving swinging Krishna idols in water or on swings, symbolizing divine joy and playfulness. Observing this Ekadashi with fasting and prayers brings spiritual merit, happiness, and devotion.
| DATE | DAY | FESTIVALS |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-26 | Monday | Aja Ekadashi Vrat |
| 22-Sep-26 | Tuesday | Jal Jhulni Ekadashi Vrat |
Frequently Asked Questions – September 2026 Panchang
Which major festivals are celebrated in September 2026?
Key festivals include Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Hartalika Teej, Radhashtami, and Jal Jhulni Ekadashi.
When is Shri Krishna Janmashtami in 2026?
Shri Krishna Janmashtami falls on 04 September 2026, celebrating Lord Krishna’s birth.
When is Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrated?
Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrated On 14 September 2026, A festival honoring Lord Ganesha, involving idol worship, aarti, and community celebrations.
How long is Ganesh Chaturthi celebrated?
Typically for 10 days, ending with Anant Chaturdashi when idols are immersed in water.
What is Hartalika Teej and when it is Celebrated?
A festival honoring Goddess Parvati, observed by women with fasting, prayers, and rituals for marital bliss, it falls on 14 September 2026.
What is Radhashtami?
It celebrates Goddess Radha’s birth, observed with pujas, bhajans, and devotion to Radha-Krishna for love and spiritual growth.
Why is Anant Chaturdashi important?
It symbolizes devotion, gratitude, and the conclusion of Ganesha festivities, bringing blessings and prosperity.
Can marriages or major rituals be performed in September 2026?
No. As per the Thakur Prasad Calendar, September 2026 falls within Chaturmas. Auspicious marriage muhurats are not recommended during this period.
Where can I check full tithis, nakshatras, and muhurats for September 2026?
On the official Thakur Prasad Calendar website, which provides detailed daily Panchang information.
