Calculate Chaturmas start & end dates for your city
New Delhi
25 Jul 2026
Lord Vishnu begins Yoga Nidra
25 Jul 2026 — 25 Jul 2026
Monsoon begins, Lord Vishnu enters Yoga Nidra
Most sacred month for vrat and bhajan
Ganesh worship, removing obstacles
Festival season, Durga worship
20 Nov 2026 — 20 Nov 2026
Lord Vishnu awakens, Chaturmas ends
20 Nov 2026
Lord Vishnu awakens
Chaturmas is a sacred four-month period when Lord Vishnu rests in Yoga Nidra. It begins on Devshayani Ekadashi and ends on Devutthana Ekadashi.
Since Lord Vishnu is asleep, auspicious ceremonies like weddings are considered inauspicious. This is a time for inward focus and spiritual practice.
Shravan is most sacred, Bhadrapada has Ganesh Chaturthi, Ashwin features Navratri. Each month has unique significance and festivals.
Learn More →Fasting, prayers, charity, and dietary restrictions. Ekadashi fasts are especially important. Observe according to your capacity.
Understand the significance, observances, and spiritual practices during this sacred four-month period.
