Kondapi — Karthika Masam 2026
Karthika Masam 2026 for Kondapi (Kondapi Mandal, Prakasam): the month's key days from HinduTone's panchang, sunrise and sunset computed for the village's own map point, and the Hindu temples the map names nearby.
Karthika Masam day 7 on HinduTone
- Verified village-specific: none yet
- Community-reported: none yet
- General Karthika practice (regional)
Key days of Karthika Masam 2026
| Observance | Date | Day | Sunset | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karthika Masam begins | Tue 10 Nov | Tuesday | 5:38 pm | — |
| Nagula Chavithi | Fri 13 Nov | Friday | 5:38 pm | — |
| Skanda Sashti | Sun 15 Nov | Sunday | 5:38 pm | — |
| First Karthika Somavaram | Mon 16 Nov | Monday | 5:37 pm | Vrishchika Sankranti |
| Ksheerabdi Dwadasi · Tulasi Vivaham | Sat 21 Nov | Saturday | 5:37 pm | HinduTone's panchang engine (Hyderabad) puts the Dwadashi from 6:31 AM on 21 November to 4:56 AM on 22 November, so 21 November; some regional panchangams keep Ksheerabdi Dwadasi on 22 November. Confirm with your temple. |
| Second Karthika Somavaram | Mon 23 Nov | Monday | 5:37 pm | Vaikuntha Chaturdashi |
| Karthika Pournami | Tue 24 Nov | Tuesday | 5:37 pm | Karthigai Deepam, Dev Diwali, Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| Third Karthika Somavaram | Mon 30 Nov | Monday | 5:38 pm | — |
| Fourth Karthika Somavaram | Mon 7 Dec | Monday | 5:39 pm | Karthika Masa Shivaratri |
| Karthika Amavasya — the month ends | Tue 8 Dec | Tuesday | 5:40 pm | — |
Dates may vary by regional panchangam — confirm with your temple.
Karthika Somavarams (the four Mondays)
Mondays of the month, kept for Shiva. The evening lamp is lit at sunset; the sunset for each Monday is in the table.
- Mon 16 Nov — First Karthika Somavaram · Sunset 5:37 pm · Vrishchika Sankranti
- Mon 23 Nov — Second Karthika Somavaram · Sunset 5:37 pm · Vaikuntha Chaturdashi
- Mon 30 Nov — Third Karthika Somavaram · Sunset 5:38 pm
- Mon 7 Dec — Fourth Karthika Somavaram · Sunset 5:39 pm · Karthika Masa Shivaratri
Karthika Pournami
Tue 24 Nov — sunset at 5:37 pm in Kondapi. · Karthigai Deepam, Dev Diwali, Guru Nanak Jayanti
Dates may vary by regional panchangam — confirm with your temple. Tithi end times, snanam and puja muhurat: HinduTone's day-by-day calendar.
Purnima tithi from 11:42 pm, Mon 23 Nov to 8:23 pm IST (HinduTone panchang, Hyderabad).
Karthika Pournami 2026 in Andhra Pradesh: deepam time by district
Karthika Somavaram 2026 in Andhra Pradesh: deepam time by district
Hindu temples mapped near Kondapi
From the places directory (OpenStreetMap and Wikidata contributors), where the map names them — never a complete list. Temples whose own name carries a Shiva name are listed first and marked “named for Shiva”; the name is the only thing known about the deity. 13 mapped temples · 2 named for Shiva.
Within 10 km of Kondapi, straight line, nearest first.
- Shivalayamnamed for Shiva7.0 km away
- Temple of Lord Shivanamed for Shiva10.0 km away
- sai baba temple380 m away
- ayyappa swami temple1.0 km away
- Ankamma thalli temple2.6 km away
- gangamma thallli temple6.9 km away
- Gangamma Thalli Temple6.9 km away
- Venu Gopala Swamy Temple7.0 km away
- Ramalayam7.1 km away
- raju temple9.6 km away
- poleramma thalli temple9.7 km away
- ramulavari gudi9.7 km away
All places of worship near Kondapi → · Temple missing or wrongly placed? Tell us
Sunrise and sunset in Kondapi
The evening deepam is lit at sunset. Times are for this village's own map point.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Tue 10 Nov | 6:10 am | 5:38 pm |
| Wed 11 Nov | 6:11 am | 5:38 pm |
| Thu 12 Nov | 6:11 am | 5:38 pm |
| Fri 13 Nov · Nagula Chavithi | 6:12 am | 5:38 pm |
| Sat 14 Nov | 6:12 am | 5:38 pm |
| Sun 15 Nov · Skanda Sashti | 6:12 am | 5:38 pm |
| Mon 16 Nov · First Karthika Somavaram | 6:13 am | 5:37 pm |
| Tue 17 Nov | 6:13 am | 5:37 pm |
| Wed 18 Nov | 6:14 am | 5:37 pm |
| Thu 19 Nov | 6:14 am | 5:37 pm |
| Fri 20 Nov | 6:15 am | 5:37 pm |
| Sat 21 Nov · Ksheerabdi Dwadasi · Tulasi Vivaham | 6:15 am | 5:37 pm |
| Sun 22 Nov | 6:16 am | 5:37 pm |
| Mon 23 Nov · Second Karthika Somavaram | 6:17 am | 5:37 pm |
| Tue 24 Nov · Karthika Pournami | 6:17 am | 5:37 pm |
| Wed 25 Nov | 6:18 am | 5:37 pm |
| Thu 26 Nov | 6:18 am | 5:37 pm |
| Fri 27 Nov | 6:19 am | 5:37 pm |
| Sat 28 Nov | 6:19 am | 5:37 pm |
| Sun 29 Nov | 6:20 am | 5:38 pm |
| Mon 30 Nov · Third Karthika Somavaram | 6:20 am | 5:38 pm |
| Tue 1 Dec | 6:21 am | 5:38 pm |
| Wed 2 Dec | 6:22 am | 5:38 pm |
| Thu 3 Dec | 6:22 am | 5:38 pm |
| Fri 4 Dec | 6:23 am | 5:39 pm |
| Sat 5 Dec | 6:23 am | 5:39 pm |
| Sun 6 Dec | 6:24 am | 5:39 pm |
| Mon 7 Dec · Fourth Karthika Somavaram | 6:24 am | 5:39 pm |
| Tue 8 Dec · Karthika Amavasya — the month ends | 6:25 am | 5:40 pm |
Sunrise and sunset: computed for this point with the NOAA solar-position equations, Indian Standard Time, rounded to the minute (about ±1 minute).
Help us document how Kondapi celebrates Karthika Masam
A deepotsavam at the temple, Vana Bhojanam, a Somavaram abhishekam, the Pournami lamps: add it as an event or a post from Kondapi. Residents' contributions are reviewed before they appear here, and verified ones will be marked as such.
Reviewed before publishing · residents of the village
In the Telugu and Kannada states, Karthika Masam is kept with an early-morning bath, a lamp lit at sunset each evening, Shiva worship on the Mondays and Tulasi worship at home; Karthika Pournami is the night of many lamps at temples. How any one village keeps the month is for its residents to tell — nothing below is claimed about this village in particular.
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)
- How to perform Karthika Masam vratham at home (External site)
- Karthika Pournami 2026 (External site)
Linked, not copied: HinduTone is an independent site. VoiceOfVillage lists dates, sunset and mapped temples only.
Other villages in Kondapi Mandal
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- C G Anantha Bhotla Vari Khandrika
- C G Chamarthivarikhandrika
- C G Mamidalavarikhandrika
- China Venkana Palem
- Chinakandla Gunta
- Chodavaram
- G Dharbakulavarikhandrika
- Gurrappadia
- Ilavera
- K.Uppalapadu
- Kondapi Gadiyaram Vari Khandrika
- Mugachintala
- Muppavaram
- Nennurupadu
- Pedakandlagunta
- Peridepi
- Petluru
- Petlurukurugantivarikhandrika
- Petlurumocharlavari Khandrika
- Vennuru
- 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).