Jandhyala Pournami 2026 Date: Friday, 28 August
Jandhyala Pournami (Yajur Upakarma) in 2026 falls on Friday 28 August 2026 in the Telugu states (Hyderabad, IST). Sukla Pournami: 27 Aug 9:09 AM – 28 Aug 9:48 AM IST. In the USA: Thursday 27 August 2026; tithi Wed 26 Aug 11:39 PM – Fri 28 Aug 12:18 AM EDT (8:39 PM – 9:18 PM PDT). In the UK: Thursday 27 August 2026.
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Jandhyala Pournami is the Telugu name for Shravana Pournami as the day of Yajur Upakarma: the yajnopavitam (jandhyam) is renewed after the kamokarsheet japam, and the year's Veda study is formally begun. Rig Vedis perform their upakarma on Shravana nakshatra instead, which may be a different day. The same pournami is Rakhi and Hayagriva Jayanti.
Tithi timing
Sukla Pournami begins 27 August 2026 at 9:09 AM IST and ends 28 August 2026 at 9:48 AM IST.
How the date is decided
Shravana pournami; Hayagriva Jayanti the same day.
Date by city
| Country | Cities | Date |
|---|---|---|
| USA | all 89 cities | Thursday 27 August 2026 |
| India | all 67 cities | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| United Kingdom | all 13 cities | Thursday 27 August 2026 |
| Canada | all 11 cities | Thursday 27 August 2026 |
| Australia | all 6 cities | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| New Zealand | all 3 cities | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Ireland | Dublin | Thursday 27 August 2026 |
| Singapore | Singapore | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur, Penang (George Town) | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| UAE | all 3 cities | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Qatar | Doha | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia | all 3 cities | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Kuwait | Kuwait City | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Oman | Muscat | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Bahrain | Manama | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Germany | Berlin | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Germany | Munich, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Hamburg | Thursday 27 August 2026 |
| Netherlands | Amsterdam, Eindhoven | Thursday 27 August 2026 |
| Sweden | Stockholm | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| South Africa | Johannesburg | Thursday 27 August 2026 |
| South Africa | Durban | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Mauritius | Port Louis | Friday 28 August 2026 |
| Fiji | Suva | Friday 28 August 2026 |
Different date in 121 of 215 cities: Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, Chicago, Dallas, New York, Atlanta, Irving, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Coppell, Fort Worth and 109 more — the tithi is judged against each city's own sunrise and local time (daylight saving included), so the day can shift for cities far from India.
FAQ
When is Jandhyala Pournami in 2026?
Jandhyala Pournami 2026 is on Friday 28 August 2026 in India (Hyderabad, IST). In Los Angeles it is on Thursday 27 August 2026.
Which tithi is Jandhyala Pournami?
Sukla Pournami of Shravana masa (amanta).
How is the date of Jandhyala Pournami decided?
Shravana pournami; Hayagriva Jayanti the same day.
What day of the week is Jandhyala Pournami 2026?
Friday.
When is Jandhyala Pournami 2026 in the USA?
Jandhyala Pournami 2026 is on Thursday 27 August 2026 in all 89 US cities on this site (India: 28 August 2026).
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