Festival date logic
Kalabhairav Jayanti 2028
कालभैरव जयंती
Appearance day of Lord Kalabhairava, a fierce form of Shiva.
Direct answer
When is Kalabhairav Jayanti 2028?
Kalabhairav Jayanti 2028 is on Thursday, 9 November 2028. The Hindu date is Krishna Ashtami, Margashirsha.
Gregorian date
Thursday, 9 November 2028Hindu date
Krishna Ashtami, MargashirshaObservance moment
nishita, around midnightWhy this date?
Falls on Margashirsha Krishna Ashtami, with many observances centered on the night period.
For 2028, Samvat resolves the observance to Thursday, 9 November 2028, with Krishna Ashtami, Margashirsha. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Read the calculation methodologyKalabhairav Jayanti 2028 tithi and Panchang details
Calculation type
tithiFestival type
majorNakshatra
AshleshaCommon observance
fastingSignificance
Important for Shiva devotees and especially associated with Kashi.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Kalabhairav Jayanti 2028?
Kalabhairav Jayanti 2028 is on Thursday, 9 November 2028. The Hindu date is Krishna Ashtami, Margashirsha.
What is the tithi for Kalabhairav Jayanti 2028?
The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Krishna Ashtami, Margashirsha. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Kalabhairav Jayanti.
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.
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Citation summary
Samvat lists Kalabhairav Jayanti 2028 on Thursday, 9 November 2028 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Krishna Ashtami, Margashirsha. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.