కాలభైరవ జయంతి
Kalabhairav Jayanti
Thursday, 31 December 2026 in Hyderabad · in 364 days
The observance day is decided by which tithi prevails at sunrise. Where a tithi straddles two civil days, the rule — not the calendar — picks the day, and that rule is exactly what differs between traditions.
Birth of Lord Kalabhairava — fierce form of Shiva, guardian of Kashi
- Night puja
- Bhairav ashtami fast
ⓘ The same day, named differently
- Amanta — your region
- మార్గశిరం · కృష్ణ అష్టమి
- Purnimanta regions
- పుష్యం · కృష్ణ అష్టమి
Same day, same tithi, same timings — only the month name differs, because the two conventions cut the month at opposite ends. Why →