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*Important Vratham, Anushtanam and Festival dates for [PST] Pacific US Time Zone*

*August 2026 Festival Dates and Timings for Pacific US Time Zone*
August 01 Saturday Sankatahara Chathurthi
August 07 Friday Karthigai
August 08 Saturday Ekadashi Vratham
August 09 Sunday Pradosham
August 11 TuesdayAadi Amavasya Tharpanam
August 15 Saturday Bharatha Svatanthra Divas
August 16 Sunday Shukla panchami
August 17 MondaySimha Maasam / Aavani Masam begins / Shukla Shasti
August 20 Thursday Anusham Nakshatram
August 21 FridayVaralakshmi Vratham Puja Time:
August 23 Sunday Ekadashi Vratham
August 25 Tuesday Pradosham
August 26 WednesdayRig Veda Upakarma
August 27 ThursdayPournami / Sravishta Nakshatram / Raksha Bhandan
                     Partial Lunar Eclipse
                     Begins 8/27 7:35 PM PST – 8/28 12:01 AM PST
Affected stars Avittam, Sathayam, Pooratathi, Thirvathirai, Swathi.
August 28 Friday Gayathri Japam – for all
August 31 Monday Sankatahara Chathurthi

 

*July 2026 Festival Dates and Timings for Pacific US Time Zone*
July 3 Friday Sankatahara Chathurthi / Sravishta Nakshatram
July 10 Friday Ekadashi Vratham / Karthigai
July 11 Saturday Pradosham
July 13 Monday Amavasya Tharpanam
July 15 Wednesday Puri Jaganath Ratha Yatra
July 16 Thursday “Dakshinayana Punya kaala Tharpanam (Aadi Maasa Tharpanam)
                                   *Karkataka/Aadi Pandigai* Karkataka / Aadi Maasam begins”
July 18 Saturday Shukla panchami
July 19 Sunday Shukla Shasti
July 24 Friday Ekadashi Vratham / Anusham Nakshatram
July 26 Sunday Pradosham
July 28 Tuesday Pournami
July 29 Wednesday Guru Poornima / Bodhayana Upakarma
July 31 Friday Sravishta Nakshatram

 

*June 2026 Festival Dates and Timings for Pacific US Time Zone*
June 3 Wednesday Sankatahara Chathurthi
June 6 Saturday Sravishta Nakshatram
June 11 Thursday Ekadashi Vratham
June 12 Friday Pradosham
June 13 Saturday Krithigai  Nakshatram
June 14 Sunday Amavasya Tharpanam
June 15 Monday Mithuna / Aani maasam begins
June 18 Thursday Shukla Panchami
June 19 Friday Shukla Shasti
June 25 Thursday Ekadashi Vratham
June 26 Friday Pradosham
June 27 Saturday Anusham Nakshatram
June 29 Monday Pournami

 

All the above dates are according to the US calendar tithi and nakshatram per my panchang timings. Please consult your local vadhyars if you have more questions along with your family traditions.

Namaskaram

*Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation*
https://kksfusa.org/panchangam/

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