The Mahalaxmi Calendar 2026 September month is one of the most spiritually vibrant periods in the Hindu calendar. September 2026 includes major festivals such as Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Hartalika Teej, and multiple Gauri-related rituals. This month is deeply connected with devotion, family traditions, and community celebrations.
This page provides complete tithi-wise vrat and festival details as per the Shri Mahalaxmi Calendar 2026 for September.
September 2026 Hindu Month Overview
September 2026 begins under Shravana Krishna Paksha and later transitions into Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha. This period is especially significant due to the celebration of Lord Krishna’s birth and the grand arrival of Lord Ganesha. The month is widely observed across India with fasting, pujas, and cultural rituals.
Important Vrat and Festivals in September 2026
Shri Mahalaxmi September 2026 Festivals and Vrat List
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2026 | Friday | Krishna Janmashtami, Agastya Arghya | Shravana Krishna Ashtami |
| 5 September 2026 | Saturday | Gopalakala | Shravana Krishna Navami |
| 7 September 2026 | Monday | Aja Ekadashi | Shravana Krishna Ekadashi |
| 10 September 2026 | Thursday | Pithori Amavasya | Shravana Krishna Amavasya |
| 11 September 2026 | Friday | Pola, Vrishabhotsava | Shravana Krishna Amavasya |
| 14 September 2026 | Monday | Hartalika Teej, Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya / Chaturthi |
| 15 September 2026 | Tuesday | Rishi Panchami | Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami |
| 17 September 2026 | Thursday | Gauri Avahana, Kanya Sankranti | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya |
| 18 September 2026 | Friday | Gauri Puja | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya |
| 19 September 2026 | Saturday | Gauri Visarjan | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya |
| 22 September 2026 | Tuesday | Parsva (Parivartini) Ekadashi | Bhadrapada Shukla Ekadashi |
| 25 September 2026 | Friday | Ganesh Visarjan, Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 29 September 2026 | Tuesday | Vighnaraja Sankashti Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturthi |
September 2026 Panchang Details Tithi & Sunrise
| Date | Tithi / Nakshatra | Sunrise |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2026 | Dwitiya (Krishna) / Revati | 06:19 AM |
| 4 Sep 2026 | Panchami (Krishna) / Krittika | 06:20 AM |
| 7 Sep 2026 | Ashtami (Krishna) / Ardra | 06:21 AM |
| 11 Sep 2026 | Amavasya / Magha | 06:22 AM |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Tritiya (Shukla) / Hasta | 06:23 AM |
| 17 Sep 2026 | Shashthi (Shukla) / Vishakha | 06:23 AM |
| 22 Sep 2026 | Ekadashi (Shukla) / Uttara Ashadha | 06:25 AM |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Purnima / Purva Bhadrapada | 06:26 AM |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Tritiya (Krishna) / Ashwini | 06:27 AM |
| 30 Sep 2026 | Chaturthi (Krishna) / Bharani | 06:27 AM |
Krishna Janmashtami
Krishna Janmashtami is observed on September 4, 2026, during Shravana Krishna Ashtami. This festival celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna. Devotees observe fasting, night vigils, bhajans, and temple celebrations. Agastya Arghya is also offered on this day based on astronomical calculations.
Gopalakala
Gopalakala is observed on September 5, 2026, during Shravana Krishna Navami. Devotees perform rituals related to Lord Krishna and break their Janmashtami fast after this observance.
Aja Ekadashi
Aja Ekadashi falls on September 7, 2026, during Shravana Krishna Ekadashi. This Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is believed to remove past sins and grant spiritual merit.
Pithori Amavasya, Pola and Vrishabhotsava
Pithori Amavasya is observed on September 10, 2026. Pola and Vrishabhotsava are celebrated on September 11, 2026, during Shravana Krishna Amavasya. These festivals are especially significant in Maharashtra and farming communities, honoring cattle and maternal traditions.
Hartalika Teej
Hartalika Teej is observed on September 14, 2026, during Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya. Married and unmarried women observe this vrat seeking marital happiness and well-being of their families.
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated on September 14, 2026, during Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi. Lord Ganesha is welcomed into homes and pandals with great devotion and joy. This festival marks the beginning of Ganeshotsav.
Rishi Panchami
Rishi Panchami falls on September 15, 2026, during Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami. This vrat is observed mainly by women for spiritual purification and adherence to religious discipline.
Gauri Avahana, Puja and Visarjan
Gauri Avahana is observed on September 17, 2026, followed by Gauri Puja on September 18, 2026, and Gauri Visarjan on September 19, 2026. These rituals are especially important in Maharashtra, symbolizing devotion to Goddess Gauri and family prosperity.
Kanya Sankranti
Kanya Sankranti occurs on September 17, 2026, marking the Sun’s transit from Simha to Kanya rashi. This day is important for Surya worship, charity, and spiritual observance.
Parsva Ekadashi
Parsva Ekadashi is observed on September 22, 2026, during Bhadrapada Shukla Ekadashi. This Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is observed for spiritual upliftment and inner peace.
Ganesh Visarjan
Ganesh Visarjan takes place on September 25, 2026, during Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi. Devotees bid farewell to Lord Ganesha with prayers and gratitude, seeking his blessings for the year ahead.
Sankashti Chaturthi
Vighnaraja Sankashti Chaturthi is observed on September 29, 2026, during Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturthi. Devotees observe fasting dedicated to Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles and bring success.
Why Follow Mahalaxmi Calendar 2026 September Month
The Mahalaxmi Calendar 2026 September month provides authentic and trusted Hindu calendar details. It helps devotees observe Ganeshotsav, Ekadashi vrats, and Gauri rituals with correct tithi and religious accuracy.
Shri Mahalaxmi Calendar 2026 PDF Download
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FAQ
September 2026 includes important Hindu festivals such as Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Hartalika Teej, and Ekadashi vrats. The Mahalaxmi Calendar provides accurate tithi-based dates for all observances.
Krishna Janmashtami is observed on Ashtami tithi of Krishna Paksha. The exact fasting date and Nishita Kaal puja timing are mentioned in the Mahalaxmi Calendar 2026 September for correct celebration.
Ganesh Chaturthi marks the birth of Lord Ganesha and is celebrated with idol installation, puja, and modak offerings. The Mahalaxmi Calendar 2026 September lists the precise Chaturthi tithi and auspicious muhurat.