Hindi Calendar 2026
Today's Hindi date, tithi and festivals of North India
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About the Hindi calendar
The Hindi calendar (Hindu Panchang) used across North India counts years in Vikram Samvat and follows the Purnimanta system: each month ends on Purnima (full moon), so the Krishna Paksha comes first and the Shukla Paksha second. The year begins on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.
Questions people ask
What is today's date in the Hindi calendar?
Today, Thursday, 12 November 2026, is Kartika Shukla Tritiya, Vikram Samvat 2083. This page is updated every morning.
Does the Hindi calendar end its months on Amavasya or Purnima?
On Purnima (the Purnimanta system): the month starts the day after the full moon, with the dark half first.
How accurate is this Hindi calendar?
Tithi and nakshatra are those running at sunrise in Delhi; the moon shape is for 8 PM. Printed almanacs can differ by a day where a tithi or sankranti falls close to the cut-off, so check your local panchang for important dates.