Bhadrapada Masam is the sixth month in a traditional Hindu Kannada calendar followed in Karnataka. Kannada Bhadrapada Masa 2024 is from September 4 to October 2. The Mahalya Shradh period is held in this month from September 18 to October 2. Swarna Gowri Vratam (September 6) and Ganesh Chaturthi (September 7) are held in this month. Other auspicious days include Vaman Jayanti, Ananta Chaturdashi, Gaja Gowri Vrata etc.
Pradosh Fasting Dates in Bhadrapada Masam are:
Pradosh Fasting Dates in Bhadrapada Masam are:
Pradosh – September 15
Pradosh – September 30
Ekadasi Fasting dates in Bhadrapada Masam are:
Parivartini Ekadasi – September 14
Indira Ekadasi – September 28
Sankashtahara Chaturthi Vrata dedicated to Ganesha is on September 21, 2024 – Moonrise or Chandrodaya is at 8:43 PM – Indian Standard Time.
Kannada Bhadrapad Month 2024 Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha
Kannada Bhadrapada Masa 2024 Shukla Paksha (Waxing phase of moon) is from September 4 to September 18.
Kannada Bhadra Masam 2024 Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from September 19 to October 2. This is the Mahalya Shradh period.
Purnima in Kannada Bhadra Masam
- Bhadrapada Purnima or Full moon day is on September 18, 2024.
- The Purnima begins at 11:44 AM on September 17 and ends at 8:03 AM on September 18.
- Mahalaya Shradh period begins on the day.
- Purnima Shradh is observed on the day.
Amavasya in Kannada Bhadra Masam
- Bhadrapada Amavasya or No moon day is October 2, 2024.
- The Amavasi begins at 9:38 PM on October 1 and ends at 12:18 AM on October 3.
- Mahalaya Shraddha is marked on October 2.
- This is the Mahalaya Amavasya also known as Sarva Pitru Amavasya.
Kannada Bhadrapada Masam Festivals and Auspicious days
Balaram Jayanti – September 5
Dhanvantari Jayanti – September 5
Hartalika Tritiya – September 6
Varaha Jayanti – September 6
Varaha Jayanti – September 6
Swarna Gauri Vrat – September 6
Ganesh Chaturthi – September 7
Rishi Panchami – September 8
Vaman Jayanti – September 15
Vaman Jayanti – September 15
Anant Chaturdashi – September 17
Prostapadi Pournami – September 17
Pitru Paksha Shradh from September 18 to October 2
Kalashtami - Sept 24
Kalashtami - Sept 24
Avidhava Navami – September 25
Mahalaya Shraddha - October 14
Mahalaya Shraddha - October 14
Please note that Bhadra Mahina 2024 in traditional Hindu calendar followed in North India is from August 20 and ends on September 18, 2024.
Bhadra Month in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh is similar to the Kannada Calendar.
Next month in Kannada calendar is the Ashwina Masa.