2026 Krishna Shashthi Tithi

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Krishna Shashthi falls in the Nanda group of Tithis, considered good for most auspicious activities. This page lists every Krishna Shashthi in 2026 with its begin and end timings for your location.

Swami: Kartikeya

Shreni: Nanda Tithi

Swabhava: Yasha Prada

2026

No Krishna Shashthi dates found in 2026 for your location.

Classical Muhurta Details

Nature & Epithet

6th. SHASHTI (Yasha Prada: fame giver). Tutelary Lord (Adhidevta): Kartikeya (lord of valour) according to Muhurt Chintamani. Another opinion: Shukla Paksha - Kartikya; Krishna Paksha - Kartikya. Brihat Samhita gives Kartikya.

Works Allocated

House, war, travel, land, animal, market & marketing, trade, sale-purchase, service, social customs, art, painting, sculpturing, wood work, Alankar, jewellery, clothes designing, oil massage, donation & welfare, water works, ancestral (pitri) works.

Prohibited Works & Foods

Oiling body on 6th is prohibited. Food prohibited: items cooked in oil / oil / Kamarkh. Teeth should not be cleaned by Neem on 6th Tithi.

Classifications & Attributes

Nandaadi Group: Nanda Tithi (Ruler: Venus). Shukla Paksha Name: Bali & Sumahati; Krishna Paksha Name: Vridhi-Karta, Mangalprada.
Eye Status: One-eyed Tithi in Shukla Paksha; Two-eyed Tithi in Krishna Paksha.
Family Group: Kulakul Tithi.
Amrit-Ghatis: 50th to 53rd Ghati (19h 36m to 21h 12m from start; Moon-Sun arc diff: 69°48'00" to 70°36'00").
Vish-Ghatis: 6th to 9th Ghati (2h 00m to 3h 36m from start; Moon-Sun arc diff: 61°00'00" to 61°48'00") [B.J.S.: 12-15; M.G.: 7-10].
Paksha-Randhra Prohibited Time: First 9 Ghatis (3h 36m) from start [N.S.: 7G].
Prohibited Durations: Tithi Gandanta at starting 24 minutes. Tithi Kupam at 51st Ghati. Pradosha: current up to 1 Ghati (24m) of night-time.
Maas Shunya: Shravana (Shukla Paksha) and Magha (Krishna Paksha).
Dagdha Tithi: Solar Gemini (Krishna Paksha), Scorpio (Krishna Paksha). Gianmanjari: Vaishakh, Shravana.
Vaar Dagdha: Thursday (M.C., Sage Brihaspati), Monday (M.G.).
Tithi-Shunya Nakshatra: Rohini.
Tithi-Shunya Lagna: Aries, Leo.
Malefic Ascendants: Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Capricorn.
Ghaat Tithis: Ghaat for Aries and Scorpio Janma Rashis. Malefic for Virgo.
Special Yogas: Sunday (Siddha Yoga), Friday (Amrit Yoga), Wednesday (Ratnakur Yoga), Monday (Mrityu Yoga), Monday (Dagdha Yoga), Saturday (Vish Yoga), Thursday (Hutashan Yoga), Monday (Kulika Yoga).
Directional Shoola & Yogini: Dik Shoola: West; Yogini: West.

Propitiation & Donations

Place gold idol of lord Kartikaya riding a peacock having arms, on rice, and perform Pooja before donation.

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2026 Krishna Shashthi Tithi

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your location

Krishna Shashthi falls in the Nanda group of Tithis, considered good for most auspicious activities. This page lists every Krishna Shashthi in 2026 with its begin and end timings for your location.

Swami: Kartikeya

Shreni: Nanda Tithi

Swabhava: Yasha Prada

2026

No Krishna Shashthi dates found in 2026 for your location.

Classical Muhurta Details

Nature & Epithet

Works Allocated

Prohibited Works & Foods

Oiling body on 6th is prohibited. Food prohibited: items cooked in oil / oil / Kamarkh. Teeth should not be cleaned by Neem on 6th Tithi.

Classifications & Attributes

Nandaadi Group: Nanda Tithi (Ruler: Venus). Shukla Paksha Name: Bali & Sumahati; Krishna Paksha Name: Vridhi-Karta, Mangalprada.
Eye Status: One-eyed Tithi in Shukla Paksha; Two-eyed Tithi in Krishna Paksha.
Family Group: Kulakul Tithi.
Amrit-Ghatis: 50th to 53rd Ghati (19h 36m to 21h 12m from start; Moon-Sun arc diff: 69°48'00" to 70°36'00").
Vish-Ghatis: 6th to 9th Ghati (2h 00m to 3h 36m from start; Moon-Sun arc diff: 61°00'00" to 61°48'00") [B.J.S.: 12-15; M.G.: 7-10].
Paksha-Randhra Prohibited Time: First 9 Ghatis (3h 36m) from start [N.S.: 7G].
Prohibited Durations: Tithi Gandanta at starting 24 minutes. Tithi Kupam at 51st Ghati. Pradosha: current up to 1 Ghati (24m) of night-time.
Maas Shunya: Shravana (Shukla Paksha) and Magha (Krishna Paksha).
Dagdha Tithi: Solar Gemini (Krishna Paksha), Scorpio (Krishna Paksha). Gianmanjari: Vaishakh, Shravana.
Vaar Dagdha: Thursday (M.C., Sage Brihaspati), Monday (M.G.).
Tithi-Shunya Nakshatra: Rohini.
Tithi-Shunya Lagna: Aries, Leo.
Malefic Ascendants: Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Capricorn.
Ghaat Tithis: Ghaat for Aries and Scorpio Janma Rashis. Malefic for Virgo.
Special Yogas: Sunday (Siddha Yoga), Friday (Amrit Yoga), Wednesday (Ratnakur Yoga), Monday (Mrityu Yoga), Monday (Dagdha Yoga), Saturday (Vish Yoga), Thursday (Hutashan Yoga), Monday (Kulika Yoga).
Directional Shoola & Yogini: Dik Shoola: West; Yogini: West.

Propitiation & Donations

Place gold idol of lord Kartikaya riding a peacock having arms, on rice, and perform Pooja before donation.