Hartalika Teej 2026: date and puja muhurat
A vrat on the third day of Bhadrapada's bright half, kept mainly by women.
Dates and times for New Delhi, India
Hartalika Teej 2026
Monday, 14 September 2026
Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya: 7:08 AM, 13 Sept – 7:07 AM, 14 Sept
Hartalika Teej 2027
Friday, 3 September 2027
Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya: 4:50 PM, 2 Sept – 2:19 PM, 3 Sept
Hartalika Teej dates 2026–2030
| Year | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
| 2027 | Friday, 3 September 2027 |
| 2028 | Tuesday, 22 August 2028 |
| 2029 | Tuesday, 11 September 2029 |
| 2030 | Saturday, 31 August 2030 |
Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
Hartalika Teej 2026 in major cities
| City | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
| Mumbai | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
| Kolkata | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
| Chennai | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
| Bengaluru | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
| Hyderabad | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
| Pune | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
| Ahmedabad | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.
What it is
A vrat on the third day of Bhadrapada's bright half, kept mainly by women. It recalls Parvati's devotion to Shiva, which won him as her husband.
Why it matters
Women honour Parvati's resolve to marry Shiva, praying for a happy married life.
How it is traditionally kept
A fast, worship of Shiva and Parvati with clay images, and the Teej katha.
- Keep a strict fast, as health allows
- Make clay images of Shiva and Parvati
- Worship in the evening and hear the Teej story
- Keep the night vigil with songs
- Break the fast the next morning
Across India
Kept mainly in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.
Questions
When is Hartalika Teej in 2026?
Hartalika Teej is on Monday, 14 September 2026, by the Shukla Tritiya, computed for New Delhi.
When is Hartalika Teej in 2027?
Hartalika Teej is on Friday, 3 September 2027, by the Shukla Tritiya, computed for New Delhi.
What is Hartalika Teej?
A vrat on the third day of Bhadrapada's bright half, kept mainly by women. It recalls Parvati's devotion to Shiva, which won him as her husband.
How is Hartalika Teej traditionally kept?
A fast, worship of Shiva and Parvati with clay images, and the Teej katha.
When is Hartalika Teej in 2028?
Tuesday, 22 August 2028. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Hartalika Teej in 2029?
Tuesday, 11 September 2029. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Hartalika Teej in 2030?
Saturday, 31 August 2030. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
How is Hartalika Teej celebrated across India?
Kept mainly in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.
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