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Hindu Calendar January 2026 for Istanbul: Festivals and Vrats

Times are local time in Istanbul (Europe/Istanbul, UTC+03:00). Times after midnight show the date.

DateWeekdayTithi at sunrise Nakshatra at sunriseFestivals and vrats
1 January Thursday Trayodashi Shukla Paksha Rohini
Pradosh Vrat
2 January Friday Chaturdashi Shukla Paksha Mrigashirsha
3 January Saturday Purnima Shukla Paksha Ardra
Purnima
4 January Sunday Pratipada Krishna Paksha Punarvasu
5 January Monday Tritiya Krishna Paksha Pushya
6 January Tuesday Chaturthi Krishna Paksha Ashlesha
Angaraki Sankashti Chaturthi
7 January Wednesday Panchami Krishna Paksha Magha
8 January Thursday Shashthi Krishna Paksha Purva Phalguni
9 January Friday Saptami Krishna Paksha Uttara Phalguni
10 January Saturday Ashtami Krishna Paksha Hasta
11 January Sunday Navami Krishna Paksha Chitra
12 January Monday Navami Krishna Paksha Swati
13 January Tuesday Dashami Krishna Paksha Vishaka
14 January Wednesday Ekadashi Krishna Paksha Anuradha
Shattila Ekadashi
15 January Thursday Dwadashi Krishna Paksha Jyeshta
Pradosh Vrat
16 January Friday Trayodashi Krishna Paksha Moola
Masik Shivaratri
17 January Saturday Chaturdashi Krishna Paksha Purva Ashadha
18 January Sunday Amavasya Krishna Paksha Uttara Ashadha
Amavasya
19 January Monday Pratipada Shukla Paksha Uttara Ashadha
20 January Tuesday Dwitiya Shukla Paksha Shravana
21 January Wednesday Tritiya Shukla Paksha Dhanishta
22 January Thursday Chaturthi Shukla Paksha Shatabhisha
Vinayaka Chaturthi
23 January Friday Panchami Shukla Paksha Purva Bhadrapada
24 January Saturday Shashthi Shukla Paksha Uttara Bhadrapada
25 January Sunday Saptami Shukla Paksha Revati
26 January Monday Ashtami Shukla Paksha Ashwini
27 January Tuesday Navami Shukla Paksha Bharani
28 January Wednesday Dashami Shukla Paksha Rohini
29 January Thursday Ekadashi Shukla Paksha Mrigashirsha
Jaya Ekadashi
30 January Friday Dwadashi Shukla Paksha Ardra
Pradosh Vrat
31 January Saturday Chaturdashi Shukla Paksha Punarvasu

Sky events

Eclipses

None this month.

Eclipses 2026

Moon phases

Full Moon: 3 January, 13:02
Last Quarter: 10 January, 18:48
New Moon: 18 January, 22:51
First Quarter: 26 January, 07:47

Retrograde and direct stations

None this month.

Retrogrades 2026

Planets changing sign

Mercury enters Capricorn: 2 January, 00:10
Venus enters Makara: 13 January, 01:26
Sun enters Makara: 14 January, 12:34
Mars enters Makara: 16 January, 01:55
Mercury enters Makara: 17 January, 07:52
Venus enters Aquarius: 17 January, 15:43
Sun enters Aquarius: 20 January, 04:44
Mercury enters Aquarius: 20 January, 19:41
Mars enters Aquarius: 23 January, 12:16
Neptune enters Aries: 26 January, 20:34

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