Festival date and tithi
Radha Ashtami 2026
राधा अष्टमी
Appearance day of Goddess Radha.
At a glance
When is Radha Ashtami 2026?
Radha Ashtami 2026 is on Saturday, 19 September 2026. The Hindu date is Shukla Ashtami, Bhadrapada.
Also known as: Radhashtami 2026.
- Date
- Saturday, 19 September 2026
- Hindu date
- Shukla Ashtami, Bhadrapada
- Tithi checked at
- Sunrise
- Local timing
- Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.
Why this date?
Falls on Bhadrapada Shukla Ashtami, the eighth tithi of the bright fortnight.
For 2026, Samvat resolves the observance to Saturday, 19 September 2026, with Shukla Ashtami, Bhadrapada. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculatedRadha Ashtami 2026 tithi and Panchang details
Date determined by
Lunar tithiCategory
Major festivalNakshatra
MulaDietary practice
FastingSignificance
Celebrates Radha, the supreme devotee and consort of Krishna.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Radha Ashtami 2026?
Radha Ashtami 2026 is on Saturday, 19 September 2026. The Hindu date is Shukla Ashtami, Bhadrapada.
What is the tithi for Radha Ashtami 2026?
Radha Ashtami is observed on Shukla Ashtami, Bhadrapada. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2026 calendar date.
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.