Bathukamma 2026 in Saudi Arabia: date and local timings
Bathukamma 2026 falls on Saturday 10 October 2026 in all 3 Saudi Arabia cities listed here. In India it is on Saturday 10 October 2026 – the same day. The rule: Bhadrapada amavasya at aparahna (pitru karma kala); Bathukamma begins this day in Telangana. In Riyadh the afternoon (fourth fifth of daylight) on 10 October 2026 runs 12:50 PM – 3:10 PM local time, and the tithi runs from 9 October 2026 7:06 PM to 10 October 2026 6:50 PM. The table gives the date for each city with the afternoon window and the tithi in local clock time (daylight saving applied), all computed from the NASA/JPL ephemeris for the city's own sunrise and sunset, never converted from IST.
| Cities | Date | Afternoon | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riyadh | Saturday 10 October 2026 | 12:50 PM – 3:10 PM | 9 October 2026 7:06 PM – 10 October 2026 6:50 PM |
| Jeddah | Saturday 10 October 2026 | 1:20 PM – 3:41 PM | 9 October 2026 7:06 PM – 10 October 2026 6:50 PM |
| Dammam | Saturday 10 October 2026 | 12:36 PM – 2:56 PM | 9 October 2026 7:06 PM – 10 October 2026 6:50 PM |
FAQ
When is Bathukamma 2026 in Saudi Arabia?
Bathukamma 2026 is on Saturday 10 October 2026 in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam.
Is Bathukamma on the same day in Saudi Arabia and India?
Yes, in India it is on Saturday 10 October 2026.
How is the date of Bathukamma decided?
Bhadrapada amavasya at aparahna (pitru karma kala); Bathukamma begins this day in Telangana.
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