Hindu month
Jyeshtha 2031
ज्येष्ठ
Jyeshtha is the peak-summer month, associated with water observances: Ganga Dussehra marks the descent of the Ganga, Nirjala Ekadashi is the strictest waterless fast of the year, and Vat Savitri is kept by married women.
Direct answer
When does Jyeshtha 2031 start and end?
Jyeshtha (Jyeshtha) 2031 runs from Thursday, 8 May 2031 to Thursday, 5 June 2031 in the North Indian purnimanta calendar, Vikram Samvat 2089. In the amanta calendar used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India, the same month runs from 22 May 2031 to 19 June 2031.
Also searched as: Jyeshtha 2031, Jyeshtha Month 2031, Jeth Maas 2031.
North India (purnimanta)
8 May 2031 – 5 June 2031Month ends on Jyeshtha Purnima
Amanta (Maharashtra, Gujarat, South)
22 May 2031 – 19 June 2031Month ends on Jyeshtha Amavasya
Vikram Samvat
2089Jyeshtha of VS 2089
Paksha sequence
Krishna → Shukla (purnimanta)Amanta order runs Shukla → Krishna
Festivals in Jyeshtha 2031
Calculated for the India-baseline Panchang within the purnimanta window of Jyeshtha 2031.
Ekadashi, Purnima & Amavasya in Jyeshtha 2031
Ekadashi
- 17 May 2031Apara Ekadashi
- 1 June 2031Nirjala Ekadashi
Purnima
- 5 June 2031Jyeshtha Purnima (Vat Purnima)
Amavasya
- 21 May 2031Jyeshtha Amavasya (Vat Savitri Amavasya)
Dates follow the sunrise tithi for the India-baseline location. Vrata observance can shift by a day for rules tied to moonrise, pradosha, or nishita — confirm on the day's Panchang page.
What this month is for
Jyeshtha is the peak-summer month, associated with water observances: Ganga Dussehra marks the descent of the Ganga, Nirjala Ekadashi is the strictest waterless fast of the year, and Vat Savitri is kept by married women.
Planning focus
Vat Savitri vrat, Ganga Dussehra snana, Nirjala Ekadashi preparation, and heat-season water charity.
Common questions
When does Jyeshtha start in 2031?
Jyeshtha 2031 starts on Thursday, 8 May 2031 in the North Indian purnimanta calendar, and on Thursday, 22 May 2031 in the amanta calendar used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India.
When does Jyeshtha end in 2031?
The purnimanta month ends on Jyeshtha Purnima, Thursday, 5 June 2031. The amanta month ends on Jyeshtha Amavasya, Thursday, 19 June 2031.
Why do North and South India show different dates?
Both systems use the same new-moon and full-moon moments. Purnimanta months end on Purnima, amanta months end on Amavasya, so the month name shifts by a fortnight for the Krishna paksha. Festival dates are the same; only the month label differs.