Festival guide
Hartalika Teej
हरतालिका तीज
A strict Teej fast dedicated to Shiva and Parvati before Ganesh Chaturthi.
At a glance
How is Hartalika Teej dated?
Hartalika Teej is an annual Hindu observance whose Gregorian date can change each year. Samvat calculates each year's date from its tithi Panchang rule; choose a year for the exact date and tithi.
Also known as: Hartalika, Teej Vrat, Hartalika Teej date and time.
Yearly reference
Hartalika Teej dates by year
Choose a year for the exact Gregorian date, Hindu date, observance rule, and related calendar links.
Names, timing, and observance notes
Planning the Hartalika Teej vrata locally
The date shown uses the India-baseline tithi. Before observing the vrata, check the local Panchang because sunrise and regional family tradition can affect the practical date and timing.
Why this date?
Falls on Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, the third tithi of the bright fortnight before Ganesh Chaturthi. Samvat uses the Tritiya prevailing at sunrise for its India-baseline date.
Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculatedHartalika Teej tithi and Panchang details
Date determined by
Lunar tithiCategory
Vrat or fasting dayNakshatra
ChitraDietary practice
FastingSignificance
Remembers Parvati's penance to marry Shiva.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Common questions
How is Hartalika Teej dated?
Hartalika Teej is an annual Hindu observance whose Gregorian date can change each year. Samvat calculates each year's date from its tithi Panchang rule; choose a year for the exact date and tithi.
What is the tithi for Hartalika Teej?
The Hindu date is calculated separately each year from the tithi, paksha, and Hindu month for Hartalika Teej. Choose a year above to see the details.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.