Eruvaka Pournami 2026 – Date
Eruvaka Pournami in 2026 falls on Monday 29 June 2026 in the Telugu states (Hyderabad, IST).
Eruvaka Pournami, Jyeshtha Pournami, is the Telugu farmers' festival that opens the sowing season: bullocks are bathed and decorated, ploughs are worshipped and the first furrow of the year is cut after the puja. It coincides with Vat Purnima of Maharashtra. In a year with an adhika Jyeshtha the festival is kept in the nija (second) month.
Tithi timing
Sukla Pournami begins 29 June 2026 at 3:06 AM IST and ends 30 June 2026 at 5:26 AM IST.
How the date is decided
Jyeshtha pournami (nija masa): Telugu farmers' festival opening the ploughing season.
Date by city
| Cities | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | Telangana, India | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh, India | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh, India | Tuesday 30 June 2026 |
| Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh, India | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Bengaluru | Karnataka, India | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Chennai | Tamil Nadu, India | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Mumbai | Maharashtra, India | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Delhi | Delhi, India | Tuesday 30 June 2026 |
| Los Angeles | California, USA | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| San Francisco Bay Area | California, USA | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Chicago | Illinois, USA | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Dallas | Texas, USA | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| New York | New York, USA | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Atlanta | Georgia, USA | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| London | United Kingdom | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Sydney | Australia | Tuesday 30 June 2026 |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | Monday 29 June 2026 |
| Singapore | Singapore | Tuesday 30 June 2026 |
Different date in: Visakhapatnam, Delhi, Sydney, Singapore — the tithi is judged against each city's own sunrise and local time (daylight saving included), so the day can shift for cities west of India.
FAQ
When is Eruvaka Pournami in 2026?
Eruvaka Pournami 2026 is on Monday 29 June 2026 in India (Hyderabad, IST). In Visakhapatnam it is on Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Which tithi is Eruvaka Pournami?
Sukla Pournami of Jyeshtha masa (amanta).
How is the date of Eruvaka Pournami decided?
Jyeshtha pournami (nija masa): Telugu farmers' festival opening the ploughing season.
What day of the week is Eruvaka Pournami 2026?
Monday.
Related
- Jyeshtha Masam begins – Monday 15 June 2026
- Ashadha Masam begins – Wednesday 15 July 2026
- Jagannath Rath Yatra – Thursday 16 July 2026
- Bonalu (Telangana) – Sunday 19 July 2026
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