Bhadrapad maas (Bhadarvi month, Bhadrapad month) is 11th month in Gujarati calendar. In 2026, Bhadrapada Maas begins on September 12 and ends on October 10 with Mahalaya Amavasya (Sarva Pitru Amavasya).
Bhadrapad maas is considered inauspicious for Griha pravesh, marriages, engagements, and all other auspicious functions.
In Bhadrapad month as per Gujarat panchang Ganesh Chaturthi, Rishi Panchami, Mahalakshmi Vrata, Anant Chaturdashi, and Shraddh Pitru paksha or Mahalaya paksha are the important festivals. Ganeshotsav or Ganesh Navratri is the major festival celebrated in Gujarati cities such as Surat, Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Vadodara, Rajkot etc. Bhadarvi Poonam fair is the largest temple festival celebrated at Ambaji Temple Shakti Peeth in Gujarat during Bhadrapad Purnima.
Bhadra Maas Sud Paksha begins on September 12 and ends on September 26 in 2026. Vad Paksh in Bhadra Maas begins on September 27 and ends on October 10.
Here is the list of festivals dates and auspicious days in Gujarati Bhadrapad Month 2026
Monday, 14 September 2026 – Hartalika Teej
Monday, 14 September 2026 – Ganesh Chaturthi (Vinayaka Chavithi)
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 – Rishi Panchami
Thursday, 17 September 2026 – Kanya Sankranti
Saturday, 19 September 2026 – Radha Ashtami
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 – Parsva Ekadashi
Friday, 25 September 2026 – Ganesh Visarjan (Ganesh Nimajjanam)
Friday, 25 September 2026 – Anant Chaturdashi
Saturday, 26 September 2026 – Bhadrapad Purnima
Sunday, 27 September 2026 – Pratipada Shraddha, Pitru Paksha Begins
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 – Indira Ekadashi
Saturday, 10 October 2026 – Sarvapitru Amavasya (Mahalaya Amavasya)
Tithis, days and dates in Bhadarvi Maas 2026
12 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Pratipada
13 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Dwitiya
14 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Tritiya
15 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Chaturthi
16 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Panchami
17 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Shashti
18 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Saptami
19 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Ashtami
20 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Navami
21 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Dashami
22 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Ekadashi
23 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Dwadashi
24 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Trayodashi
25 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Sud Chaturdashi
26 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Poonam
27 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Pratipada
28 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Dwitiya
29 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Tritiya
30 September 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Chaturthi
1 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Panchami
2 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Shashti | Saptami
3 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Ashtami
4 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Navami
5 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Dashami
6 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Ekadashi
7 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Dwadashi
8 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Trayodashi
9 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Maas Vad Chaturdashi
10 October 2026 – Bhadarvi Amavasya
Next month in Gujarati calendar is – Asoj month (Ashwina maas or Asvin Mahina or Aswayuj maas).