Karthika Masam 2026 in Nalgonda district
54 Hindu temples are mapped in Nalgonda district. Open a sub-district to reach its villages' Karthika pages.
Karthika Masam day 2 on HinduTone
- Verified village-specific: none yet
- Community-reported: none yet
- General Karthika practice (regional)
Mandals of Nalgonda
| Area | Mapped temples |
|---|---|
| Adavidevulapalli | none mapped |
| Anumula | none mapped |
| ChandamPeta | 1 |
| Chandur | none mapped |
| ChinthaPally | none mapped |
| Chityal | 7 |
| Dameracherla | 1 |
| Devarakonda | none mapped |
| Gattuppal | 3 |
| Gudipally | none mapped |
| GundlaPally | none mapped |
| Gurrampode | none mapped |
| Kanagal | 2 |
| Kattangur | 2 |
| KethePally | none mapped |
| Kondamallepally | none mapped |
| Madugulapally | none mapped |
| Marriguda | 1 |
| Miryalaguda | 12 |
| Munugode | 4 |
| Nakrekal | none mapped |
| Nalgonda | 3 |
| Nampally | 1 |
| Narketpally | none mapped |
| Neredugommu | none mapped |
| Nidmanoor | 5 |
| Pedda Adesherlapally | none mapped |
| Peddavoora | 9 |
| ShaliGouraram | none mapped |
| Thipparthy | none mapped |
| Tirumalagiri Sagar | none mapped |
| Tripuraram | none mapped |
| Vemulapally | 3 |
Key days of Karthika Masam 2026
| Observance | Date | Day | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karthika Masam begins | Tue 10 Nov | Tuesday | — |
| Nagula Chavithi | Fri 13 Nov | Friday | — |
| Skanda Sashti | Sun 15 Nov | Sunday | — |
| First Karthika Somavaram | Mon 16 Nov | Monday | Vrishchika Sankranti |
| Ksheerabdi Dwadasi · Tulasi Vivaham | Sat 21 Nov | Saturday | 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 | Vaikuntha Chaturdashi |
| Karthika Pournami | Tue 24 Nov | Tuesday | Karthigai Deepam, Dev Diwali, Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| Third Karthika Somavaram | Mon 30 Nov | Monday | — |
| Fourth Karthika Somavaram | Mon 7 Dec | Monday | Karthika Masa Shivaratri |
| Karthika Amavasya — the month ends | Tue 8 Dec | Tuesday | — |
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 · Vrishchika Sankranti
- Mon 23 Nov — Second Karthika Somavaram · Vaikuntha Chaturdashi
- Mon 30 Nov — Third Karthika Somavaram
- Mon 7 Dec — Fourth Karthika Somavaram · Karthika Masa Shivaratri
Karthika Pournami
Tue 24 Nov · 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.
Karthika Pournami 2026 in Telangana: deepam time by district
Karthika Somavaram 2026 in Telangana: deepam time by district
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)
- Karthika Pournami 2026 (External site)
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- 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).