Jyeshtha Masam 2026 – Date
Jyeshtha Masam in 2026 falls on Monday 15 June 2026 in the Telugu states (Hyderabad, IST).
Jyeshtha, the hottest month, holds Nirjala Ekadashi and Eruvaka Pournami; Grishma ritu begins with it. In some years it is doubled by an adhika Jyeshtha. Telugu months are amanta lunar months: each begins the day after an amavasya (new moon) and is named for the solar sign the Sun occupies at that new moon. When two new moons fall in the same sign an adhika (extra) month is inserted and the festivals are kept in the nija month that follows. The start date is the first day whose sunrise-to-sunrise span begins in the new month.
Tithi timing
Sukla Padyami begins 15 June 2026 at 8:24 AM IST and ends 16 June 2026 at 4:31 AM IST.
How the date is decided
First Hindu day of each amanta masa (sukla padyami at sunrise; kshaya -> day the padyami begins).
Date by city
| Cities | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | Telangana, India | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh, India | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh, India | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh, India | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Bengaluru | Karnataka, India | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Chennai | Tamil Nadu, India | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Mumbai | Maharashtra, India | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Delhi | Delhi, India | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Los Angeles | California, USA | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| San Francisco Bay Area | California, USA | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Chicago | Illinois, USA | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Dallas | Texas, USA | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| New York | New York, USA | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Atlanta | Georgia, USA | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| London | United Kingdom | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Sydney | Australia | Tuesday 16 June 2026 |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | Monday 15 June 2026 |
| Singapore | Singapore | Tuesday 16 June 2026 |
Different date in: 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 Jyeshtha Masam in 2026?
Jyeshtha Masam 2026 is on Monday 15 June 2026 in India (Hyderabad, IST). In Sydney it is on Tuesday 16 June 2026.
Which tithi is Jyeshtha Masam?
Sukla Padyami of Adhika Jyeshtha masa (amanta).
How is the date of Jyeshtha Masam decided?
First Hindu day of each amanta masa (sukla padyami at sunrise; kshaya -> day the padyami begins).
What day of the week is Jyeshtha Masam 2026?
Monday.
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