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Sheetala Ashtami 2026

Date and times for Delhi

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Sheetala Ashtami 2026 · Delhi

Mar11Ashtami

Wednesday, 11 March 2026

Chaitra Krishna Ashtami

Moonrise 1:01 AM in Delhi

Sunrise6:36 AM
Sunset6:27 PM
Moonrise1:01 AM

Calculated for Delhi

Times for Delhi.

Key times

For Delhi, from the panchang.

Chaitra Krishna Ashtami runs
1:54 AM to 4:18 AM, Thursday 12 March
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
6:27 PM
Moonrise
1:01 AM
How the day is chosen
Chaitra Krishna Ashtami prevailing at sunrise

Sheetala Ashtami 2026 in other cities

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

Sheetala Ashtami 2026 by city
CityDateKey time
DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 1:01 AM
AyodhyaSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:35 AM
VaranasiSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:28 AM
UjjainSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:52 AM
HaridwarSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 1:01 AM
MumbaiSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Phalguna Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:54 AM
Show all 24 cities
Sheetala Ashtami 2026 by city
CityDateKey time
PrayagrajSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:33 AM
AmritsarSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 1:20 AM
BengaluruSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Phalguna Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:20 AM
ChennaiSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Phalguna Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:09 AM
DwarkaSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Phalguna Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 1:18 AM
GayaSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:18 AM
JaipurSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 1:02 AM
KolkataSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:52 AM, Thursday 12 March
LucknowSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:41 AM
MathuraSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:56 AM
NashikSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Phalguna Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:52 AM
PatnaSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:20 AM
PuriSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:02 AM
PushkarSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 1:06 AM
RishikeshSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 1:01 AM
ShirdiSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Phalguna Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:49 AM
TirupatiSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Phalguna Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:14 AM
VrindavanSame day as DelhiWed 11 Mar · Chaitra Krishna AshtamiMoonrise 12:56 AM

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