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Shani Jayanti 2026

Date and times for Delhi

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Shani Jayanti 2026 · Delhi

May16Amavasya

Saturday, 16 May 2026

Adhik Jyeshtha Amavasya

Moonrise 4:37 AM in Delhi

Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Moonrise4:37 AM

The tithi changes close to the deciding moment this year, so some calendars keep the day before or after.

Calculated for Delhi

Times for Delhi.

Key times

For Delhi, from the panchang.

Adhik Jyeshtha Amavasya runs
5:11 AM to 1:29 AM, Sunday 17 May
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
7:05 PM
Moonrise
4:37 AM
How the day is chosen
Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya prevailing at sunrise

Shani Jayanti 2026 in other cities

The date and key time in each city on the calendar.

Shani Jayanti 2026 by city
CityDateKey time
DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:37 AM
AyodhyaSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:20 AM
VaranasiSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:19 AM
UjjainSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:53 AM
HaridwarSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:30 AM
MumbaiSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Vaishakha AmavasyaMoonrise 5:12 AM
Show all 20 cities
Shani Jayanti 2026 by city
CityDateKey time
PrayagrajSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:24 AM
AmritsarSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:40 AM
BengaluruSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Vaishakha AmavasyaMoonrise 5:03 AM
ChennaiSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Vaishakha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:52 AM
DwarkaSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Vaishakha AmavasyaMoonrise 5:23 AM
JaipurSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:46 AM
LucknowSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:25 AM
MathuraSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:37 AM
NashikSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Vaishakha AmavasyaMoonrise 5:07 AM
PushkarSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:52 AM
RishikeshSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:30 AM
ShirdiSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Vaishakha AmavasyaMoonrise 5:04 AM
TirupatiSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Vaishakha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:54 AM
VrindavanSame day as DelhiSat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha AmavasyaMoonrise 4:37 AM

Around Shani Jayanti in 2026

The festivals in the days around it, for Delhi.

  • May15Trayodashi

    Vrishabha Sankranti

    Fri 15 May · Adhik Jyeshtha Krishna Trayodashi

  • May16Amavasya

    Shani Jayanti

    Sat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha Amavasya

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  • May16Amavasya

    Vat Savitri Vrat

    Sat 16 May · Adhik Jyeshtha Amavasya

Dates are for Delhi unless you choose a city. Some regions and traditions keep certain days a day earlier or later. Where we know of another date, it is shown below; your family or temple calendar is the best guide.

Updated 16 November 2026