Location: Delhi · Timezone: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30)
Masik Karthigai date and observance details are computed for this location by the BDA Panchang festival endpoint.
- Main date
- Tuesday, 27 January 2026 (local date)
- Category
- Tamil Festival
- Deity or focus
- Murugan · Shiva
Monthly Tamil Karthigai observance when Krittika nakshatra occurs in the Hindu day.
Observed dates in 2026
- Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - Krittika nakshatra is active between sunrise and the next sunrise.
- Wednesday, 28 January 2026 - Krittika nakshatra is active between sunrise and the next sunrise.
Computed muhurat windows
| Date | Window | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | Krittika Nakshatra | 11:09 am GMT+5:30 - 7:11 am GMT+5:30 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | Krittika Nakshatra | 7:11 am GMT+5:30 - 9:27 am GMT+5:30 |
सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ
When is Masik Karthigai in 2026?
Masik Karthigai 2026 falls on Tuesday, 27 January 2026 (Delhi Panchang reference; Asia/Kolkata).
Which deity is Masik Karthigai dedicated to?
Masik Karthigai is observed for Murugan · Shiva.
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