Karthika Masam 2026
Karthika Somavaram 2026
The four Mondays of Karthika Masam 2026, kept for Shiva with a fast and an evening lamp: Mon 16 Nov, Mon 23 Nov, Mon 30 Nov, Mon 7 Dec (Amanta reckoning, HinduTone panchang). Below is the sunset on each Monday for every district; each village page has its own times.
- First Karthika Somavaram — 16 November 2026 (Monday)
- Second Karthika Somavaram — 23 November 2026 (Monday)
- Third Karthika Somavaram — 30 November 2026 (Monday)
- Fourth Karthika Somavaram — 7 December 2026 (Monday)
Dates may vary by regional panchangam — confirm with your temple.
Deepam time on the Somavarams, by state
- Karthika Somavaram 2026 in Andhra Pradesh: deepam time by district
- Karthika Somavaram 2026 in Telangana: deepam time by district
- Karthika Somavaram 2026 in Karnataka: deepam time by district
Your village's own Somavaram sunset times: open your district, then the sub-district and the village.
Andhra Pradesh: sunset on each Somavaram
| District | Mon 16 Nov | Mon 23 Nov | Mon 30 Nov | Mon 7 Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alluri Sitharama Raju | 5:22 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:24 pm |
| Anakapalli | 5:22 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:23 pm |
| Ananthapuramu | 5:48 pm | 5:48 pm | 5:48 pm | 5:50 pm |
| Annamayya | 5:45 pm | 5:45 pm | 5:46 pm | 5:47 pm |
| Bapatla | 5:34 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:36 pm |
| Chittoor | 5:45 pm | 5:45 pm | 5:45 pm | 5:47 pm |
| Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema | 5:27 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:29 pm |
| East Godavari | 5:27 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:29 pm |
| Eluru | 5:30 pm | 5:29 pm | 5:30 pm | 5:31 pm |
| Guntur | 5:34 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:35 pm |
| Kakinada | 5:25 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:27 pm |
| Krishna | 5:32 pm | 5:31 pm | 5:32 pm | 5:33 pm |
| Kurnool | 5:47 pm | 5:46 pm | 5:47 pm | 5:48 pm |
| Markapuram | 5:39 pm | 5:39 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:41 pm |
| Nandyal | 5:43 pm | 5:43 pm | 5:44 pm | 5:45 pm |
| Ntr | 5:33 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:35 pm |
| Palnadu | 5:36 pm | 5:35 pm | 5:36 pm | 5:37 pm |
| Parvathipuram Manyam | 5:18 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:19 pm |
| Polavaram | 5:27 pm | 5:26 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:28 pm |
| Prakasam | 5:37 pm | 5:37 pm | 5:38 pm | 5:39 pm |
| Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore | 5:39 pm | 5:39 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:41 pm |
| Sri Sathya Sai | 5:48 pm | 5:48 pm | 5:48 pm | 5:50 pm |
| Srikakulam | 5:16 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:17 pm |
| Tirupati | 5:40 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:41 pm | 5:43 pm |
| Visakhapatnam | 5:20 pm | 5:19 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:21 pm |
| Vizianagaram | 5:19 pm | 5:18 pm | 5:19 pm | 5:20 pm |
| West Godavari | 5:29 pm | 5:28 pm | 5:29 pm | 5:30 pm |
| Y.S.R. Kadapa | 5:43 pm | 5:43 pm | 5:44 pm | 5:45 pm |
Each district's times are computed for the centre of its mapped villages; across a district sunset can differ by a few minutes, so use your village's own page for its exact times.
Telangana: sunset on each Somavaram
| District | Mon 16 Nov | Mon 23 Nov | Mon 30 Nov | Mon 7 Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adilabad | 5:36 pm | 5:36 pm | 5:36 pm | 5:37 pm |
| Bhadradri Kothagudem | 5:30 pm | 5:30 pm | 5:30 pm | 5:31 pm |
| Hanumakonda | 5:35 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:36 pm |
| Hyderabad | 5:40 pm | 5:39 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:41 pm |
| Jagitial | 5:36 pm | 5:35 pm | 5:36 pm | 5:37 pm |
| Jangoan | 5:36 pm | 5:36 pm | 5:36 pm | 5:38 pm |
| Jayashankar Bhupalapally | 5:33 pm | 5:32 pm | 5:32 pm | 5:34 pm |
| Jogulamba Gadwal | 5:45 pm | 5:44 pm | 5:45 pm | 5:46 pm |
| Kamareddy | 5:40 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:41 pm |
| Karimnagar | 5:36 pm | 5:35 pm | 5:35 pm | 5:37 pm |
| Khammam | 5:33 pm | 5:32 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:34 pm |
| Kumuram Bheem Asifabad | 5:33 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:34 pm |
| Mahabubabad | 5:34 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:35 pm |
| Mahabubnagar | 5:43 pm | 5:42 pm | 5:43 pm | 5:44 pm |
| Mancherial | 5:33 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:33 pm | 5:34 pm |
| Medak | 5:40 pm | 5:39 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:41 pm |
| Medchal Malkajgiri | 5:39 pm | 5:39 pm | 5:39 pm | 5:41 pm |
| Mulugu | 5:31 pm | 5:30 pm | 5:31 pm | 5:32 pm |
| Nagarkurnool | 5:42 pm | 5:41 pm | 5:42 pm | 5:43 pm |
| Nalgonda | 5:38 pm | 5:37 pm | 5:38 pm | 5:39 pm |
| Narayanpet | 5:45 pm | 5:44 pm | 5:45 pm | 5:46 pm |
| Nirmal | 5:38 pm | 5:38 pm | 5:38 pm | 5:39 pm |
| Nizamabad | 5:39 pm | 5:39 pm | 5:39 pm | 5:40 pm |
| Peddapalli | 5:34 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:35 pm |
| Rajanna Sircilla | 5:37 pm | 5:37 pm | 5:37 pm | 5:38 pm |
| Ranga Reddy | 5:41 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:41 pm | 5:42 pm |
| Sangareddy | 5:42 pm | 5:41 pm | 5:42 pm | 5:43 pm |
| Siddipet | 5:38 pm | 5:37 pm | 5:37 pm | 5:39 pm |
| Suryapet | 5:35 pm | 5:35 pm | 5:35 pm | 5:37 pm |
| Vikarabad | 5:43 pm | 5:43 pm | 5:43 pm | 5:44 pm |
| Wanaparthy | 5:43 pm | 5:43 pm | 5:44 pm | 5:45 pm |
| Warangal | 5:34 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:35 pm |
| Yadadri Bhuvanagiri | 5:38 pm | 5:37 pm | 5:38 pm | 5:39 pm |
Each district's times are computed for the centre of its mapped villages; across a district sunset can differ by a few minutes, so use your village's own page for its exact times.
Karnataka: sunset on each Somavaram
| District | Mon 16 Nov | Mon 23 Nov | Mon 30 Nov | Mon 7 Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagalkote | 5:53 pm | 5:53 pm | 5:53 pm | 5:55 pm |
| Ballari | 5:50 pm | 5:49 pm | 5:50 pm | 5:52 pm |
| Belagavi | 5:57 pm | 5:56 pm | 5:57 pm | 5:59 pm |
| Bengaluru Rural | 5:50 pm | 5:50 pm | 5:51 pm | 5:52 pm |
| Bengaluru South | 5:51 pm | 5:52 pm | 5:53 pm | 5:54 pm |
| Bengaluru Urban | 5:50 pm | 5:50 pm | 5:51 pm | 5:53 pm |
| Bidar | 5:44 pm | 5:43 pm | 5:44 pm | 5:45 pm |
| Chamarajanagar | 5:54 pm | 5:54 pm | 5:55 pm | 5:57 pm |
| Chikkaballapura | 5:48 pm | 5:48 pm | 5:49 pm | 5:51 pm |
| Chikkamagaluru | 5:56 pm | 5:56 pm | 5:57 pm | 5:59 pm |
| Chitradurga | 5:53 pm | 5:53 pm | 5:54 pm | 5:55 pm |
| Dakshina Kannada | 6:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 6:01 pm | 6:03 pm |
| Davanagere | 5:55 pm | 5:55 pm | 5:55 pm | 5:57 pm |
| Dharwad | 5:57 pm | 5:56 pm | 5:57 pm | 5:59 pm |
| Gadag | 5:54 pm | 5:54 pm | 5:55 pm | 5:56 pm |
| Hassan | 5:56 pm | 5:56 pm | 5:57 pm | 5:59 pm |
| Haveri | 5:56 pm | 5:56 pm | 5:57 pm | 5:59 pm |
| Kalaburagi | 5:46 pm | 5:46 pm | 5:46 pm | 5:48 pm |
| Kodagu | 5:58 pm | 5:58 pm | 5:59 pm | 6:01 pm |
| Kolar | 5:47 pm | 5:47 pm | 5:48 pm | 5:50 pm |
| Koppal | 5:52 pm | 5:51 pm | 5:52 pm | 5:54 pm |
| Mandya | 5:54 pm | 5:54 pm | 5:55 pm | 5:57 pm |
| Mysuru | 5:56 pm | 5:56 pm | 5:57 pm | 5:59 pm |
| Raichur | 5:48 pm | 5:48 pm | 5:48 pm | 5:50 pm |
| Shivamogga | 5:58 pm | 5:57 pm | 5:58 pm | 6:00 pm |
| Tumakuru | 5:52 pm | 5:52 pm | 5:53 pm | 5:55 pm |
| Udupi | 6:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 6:01 pm | 6:03 pm |
| Uttara Kannada | 5:59 pm | 5:59 pm | 6:00 pm | 6:02 pm |
| Vijayanagara | 5:53 pm | 5:53 pm | 5:53 pm | 5:55 pm |
| Vijayapura | 5:51 pm | 5:50 pm | 5:51 pm | 5:52 pm |
| Yadgir | 5:47 pm | 5:47 pm | 5:48 pm | 5:49 pm |
Each district's times are computed for the centre of its mapped villages; across a district sunset can differ by a few minutes, so use your village's own page for its exact times.
Karthika Masam 2026 — all states
Meaning, vratham and mantras (HinduTone)
- Karthika Masam 2026: dates, festivals and the deepam tradition (External site)
- Karthika Masam 2026 calendar, day by day (tithis and muhurat) (External site)
- Karthika Somavaram 2026 dates in India (External site)
- Karthika Masam 2026 deepam and snanam timings, city-wise (External site)
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Sources
- Dates: HinduTone's Hyderabad day panchang; retrieved 9 November 2026. HinduTone panchang engine — Karthika 2026 computed for Hyderabad · Karthika Masam 2026 calendar, day by day · Karthika Masam 2026: dates, festivals and the deepam tradition · Karthika Somavaram 2026 dates in India
- Sunrise and sunset: computed for this point with the NOAA solar-position equations, Indian Standard Time, rounded to the minute (about ±1 minute).