Andhakasura Vadha
Dates and tithi timings on this page use the Ujjain meridian (the conventional reference for Indian panchang). Your local observance may fall on the previous or next civil day depending on sunrise where you live.
Dates & timing
Andhakasura Vadha is a regional Shaiva observance recalling Shiva’s defeat of Andhakasura. It falls during Mrigashira nakshatra in the solar month of Dhanu, with the sunrise tithi governing the day.
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Full article pending review — dates and timing below are still authoritative.
Dates by year
| Date | Tithi | Lunar month | Governing time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 12 Jan, 2025 | ShuklaShukla Chaturdashi | Pausha | sunrise (udaya tithi) |
| Fri, 2 Jan, 2026 | ShuklaShukla Chaturdashi | Pausha | sunrise (udaya tithi) |
| Mon, 10 Jan, 2028 | ShuklaShukla Trayodashi | Pausha | sunrise (udaya tithi) |
| Sat, 30 Dec, 2028 | ShuklaShukla Chaturdashi | Pausha | sunrise (udaya tithi) |
| Thu, 20 Dec, 2029 | ShuklaPurnima | Margashirsha | sunrise (udaya tithi) |
| Fri, 21 Dec, 2029 | KrishnaKrishna Pratipada | Pausha (Margashirsha amanta) | sunrise (udaya tithi) |
| Tue, 7 Jan, 2031 | ShuklaShukla Chaturdashi | Pausha | sunrise (udaya tithi) |
| Sun, 28 Dec, 2031 | ShuklaPurnima | Margashirsha | sunrise (udaya tithi) |
| Fri, 17 Dec, 2032 | KrishnaKrishna Pratipada | Pausha (Margashirsha amanta) | sunrise (udaya tithi) |