Bhadrapada Masa is the sixth month in a traditional Hindu Telugu calendar followed in Andhra Pradesh. Telugu Bhadrapada Masam 2025 is from August 24 to September 21. Some of the auspicious days in the month include Vinayaka Chavithi or Ganesh Chaturthi, Swarna Gowri Vratam, Rishi Panchami, Jyeshta Devi Puja, Anant Chaturdashi and Prostapadi Shraddha.
Some Hindu communities perform Tarpan and Shraddha for dead parents and relatives during the Mahalaya Krishna Paksha period of Bhadrapada month (September 8 to September 21).
Some Hindu communities perform Tarpan and Shraddha for dead parents and relatives during the Mahalaya Krishna Paksha period of Bhadrapada month (September 8 to September 21).
Telugu Bhadrapada Masa Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha
Bhadrapada Masam Telugu calendar 2025 Shukla Paksha (Waxing phase of moon) is from August 24 to September 7.
Telugu Bhadrapada Masam 2025 Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from September 7 to September 21. This is the Mahalya Shradh period.
Ekadasi Fasting Dates in Bhadrapada Masam are:
Parivartini Ekadashi – September 3
Indira Ekadashi – September 17
Pradosh Fasting Dates in Bhadrapada Masam are:
Pradosh – September 5
Pradosh – September 19
Sankashtahara Chaturthi Vrata dedicated to Ganesha is on September 10, 2025 – Moonrise or Chandrodaya is at 8:59 PM – Indian Standard Time.
Purnima in Telugu Bhadrapada Masa
- Bhadrapada Purnima or Full moon day is on September 7, 2025.
- The Purnima begins at 1:41 AM on September 7 and ends at 11:39 PM on September 7.
- Mahalaya Shradh period begins on the day.
- Purnima Shradh is observed on the day.
Amavasya in Telugu Bhadrapada Masa
- Bhadrapada Amavasya or No moon day is September 21, 2025.
- The Amavasi begins at 12:17 AM on September 21 and ends at 1:24 AM on Sept 22.
- Mahalaya Shraddha is marked on September 21.
- This is the Mahalaya Amavasya also known as Sarva Pitru Amavasya.
The dates of important festivals and auspicious days in Telugu Bhadrapada Masa are:
Hartalika Tritiya – August 26
Varaha Jayanti – August 26
Varaha Jayanti – August 26
Swarna Gauri Vrat – August 26
Ganesh Chaturthi – August 27
Rishi Panchami – August 28
Balaram Jayanti - August 29
Surya Sashti - August 30
Jyeshta Gauri Avahan - August 30
Jyeshta Gauri Puja - September 1
Jyeshta Gauri Visarjan - September 2
Vaman Jayanti – September 5
Vaman Jayanti – September 5
Anant Chaturdashi – September 6
Prostapadi Pournami – September 7
Pitru Paksha Shradh from September 8 to September 21
Kalashtami - September 15
Kalashtami - September 15
Avidhava Navami – September 15
Mahalaya Shraddha - September 21
Mahalaya Shraddha - September 21
Please note that Bhadrapad month 2025 in traditional Hindu calendar followed in North India is from August 10 and ends on September 7, 2025.
Bhadrapada Masa in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Karnataka is similar to the Telugu Calendar.
Next month in Telugu calendar is the Ashvina Masa.