20 August 2026 (Thursday) – Telugu Panchangam, Tithi and Festivals
20 August 2026 falls on a Thursday, day 232 of the year. In the Telugu panchangam (computed for Hyderabad, IST; the same dates hold across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) it is Sukla Ashtami up to 9:18 PM, then Sukla Navami, in Shravana masa of Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Varsha ritu). The nakshatra is Vishakha up to 9:08 AM; the Moon is in Vrischika rasi and the Sun in Simha. Sunrise is at 6:00 AM and sunset at 6:38 PM; rahu kalam 1:54 PM – 3:29 PM, yamagandam 6:00 AM – 7:34 AM. The table further down shows the same calendar date in the main Telugu cities abroad on their own sunrise, where the tithi at sunrise can differ from India. Open a city for its full panchangam with yoga, karana, durmuhurtam, varjyam, amrita kalam, horas and tarabalam.
Panchangam 20 August 2026 – India (Hyderabad, IST)
| Tithi | Sukla Ashtami – up to 9:18 PM Sukla Navami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Vishakha – up to 9:08 AM Anuradha (next day) |
| Yoga | Indra – up to 4:25 AM (21 Aug) Vaidhriti (next day) |
| Karana | Vishti – up to 8:16 AM Bava – up to 9:18 PM Balava (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Vrischika |
| Gulika Kalam | 9:09 AM – 10:44 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 10:12 AM – 11:03 AM, 3:16 PM – 4:06 PM |
| Varjyam | 1:35 PM – 3:22 PM (Anuradha) |
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:54 AM – 12:44 PM |
| Amrita Kalam | 12:17 AM (21 Aug) – 2:04 AM (21 Aug) (Anuradha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:29 AM – 5:14 AM |
Times are for Hyderabad; Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and Tirupati differ by a few minutes – open the city page for exact values.
20 August 2026 in the main Telugu cities
| Cities | Tithi at sunrise | Nakshatra | Sunrise | Rahu Kalam | Festivals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | Sukla Ashtami (up to 9:18 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:08 AM) | 6:00 AM | 1:54 PM – 3:29 PM | — |
| Vijayawada | Sukla Ashtami (up to 9:18 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:08 AM) | 5:52 AM | 1:45 PM – 3:19 PM | — |
| Visakhapatnam | Sukla Ashtami (up to 9:18 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:08 AM) | 5:40 AM | 1:35 PM – 3:10 PM | — |
| Tirupati | Sukla Ashtami (up to 9:18 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:08 AM) | 6:00 AM | 1:49 PM – 3:23 PM | — |
| Bengaluru | Sukla Ashtami (up to 9:18 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:08 AM) | 6:07 AM | 1:56 PM – 3:30 PM | — |
| Chennai | Sukla Ashtami (up to 9:18 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:08 AM) | 5:57 AM | 1:46 PM – 3:19 PM | — |
| Mumbai | Sukla Ashtami (up to 9:18 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:08 AM) | 6:20 AM | 2:17 PM – 3:52 PM | — |
| Delhi | Sukla Ashtami (up to 9:18 PM) | Vishakha (up to 9:08 AM) | 5:52 AM | 2:02 PM – 3:40 PM | — |
| Los Angeles | Sukla Ashtami (up to 8:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 11:23 PM) | 6:18 AM | 2:35 PM – 4:14 PM | — |
| San Francisco Bay Area | Sukla Ashtami (up to 8:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 11:23 PM) | 6:29 AM | 2:53 PM – 4:34 PM | — |
| Chicago | Sukla Ashtami (up to 10:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 1:23 AM (21 Aug)) | 6:03 AM | 2:35 PM – 4:18 PM | — |
| Dallas | Sukla Ashtami (up to 10:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 1:23 AM (21 Aug)) | 6:54 AM | 3:09 PM – 4:48 PM | — |
| New York | Sukla Ashtami (up to 11:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 2:23 AM (21 Aug)) | 6:11 AM | 2:40 PM – 4:22 PM | — |
| Atlanta | Sukla Ashtami (up to 11:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 2:23 AM (21 Aug)) | 7:03 AM | 3:20 PM – 4:59 PM | — |
| London | Sukla Ashtami (up to 4:48 PM) | Anuradha | 5:53 AM | 2:50 PM – 4:38 PM | — |
| Sydney | Sukla Ashtami (up to 1:48 AM (21 Aug)) | Vishakha (up to 1:38 PM) | 6:28 AM | 1:21 PM – 2:43 PM | — |
| Dubai | Sukla Ashtami (up to 7:48 PM) | Vishakha (up to 7:38 AM) | 5:54 AM | 1:59 PM – 3:35 PM | — |
| Singapore | Sukla Ashtami (up to 11:48 PM) | Vishakha (up to 11:38 AM) | 7:03 AM | 2:39 PM – 4:10 PM | — |
| Houston | Sukla Ashtami (up to 10:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 1:23 AM (21 Aug)) | 6:52 AM | 3:02 PM – 4:40 PM | — |
| Edison | Sukla Ashtami (up to 11:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 2:23 AM (21 Aug)) | 6:13 AM | 2:42 PM – 4:24 PM | — |
| San Jose | Sukla Ashtami (up to 8:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 11:23 PM) | 6:28 AM | 2:51 PM – 4:31 PM | — |
| Seattle | Sukla Ashtami (up to 8:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 11:23 PM) | 6:12 AM | 2:57 PM – 4:42 PM | — |
| Toronto | Sukla Ashtami (up to 11:48 AM) | Anuradha (up to 2:23 AM (21 Aug)) | 6:27 AM | 3:03 PM – 4:46 PM | — |
| Melbourne | Sukla Ashtami (up to 1:48 AM (21 Aug)) | Vishakha (up to 1:38 PM) | 6:59 AM | 1:45 PM – 3:06 PM | — |
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FAQ
What day is 20 August 2026?
20 August 2026 is a Thursday. In the Telugu calendar it is Sukla Ashtami of Shravana masa, Parabhava samvatsara.
What is the tithi on 20 August 2026?
Sukla Ashtami up to 9:18 PM, then Sukla Navami (IST, Hyderabad sunrise 6:00 AM). The tithi at sunrise names the day.
Is there a festival on 20 August 2026?
No festival or vratam is listed for 20 August 2026 in the Telugu calendar (India).
What is rahu kalam on 20 August 2026?
In Hyderabad rahu kalam is 1:54 PM – 3:29 PM, yamagandam 6:00 AM – 7:34 AM, gulika 9:09 AM – 10:44 AM; other cities are in the table.