Pushya Maasa or Pushya month is the tenth month in traditional Kannada calendar followed in Karnataka. In 2022-2023, Pushya Maasa begins on 24 December and ends on 21 January 2023.. Same calendar is followed in Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Pushya maasa is considered as inauspicious month for some kinds of Hindu rituals like marriages, gruhapravesh, engagements (Nischithartha), etc. but is well-known for its spiritual importance.
Shukla Paksha in Pushya maasa 2022-23 starts on 24 December and ends on January 6.
Krishna paksha in Pushya maasa 2022-23 begins on 7 January and ends on 21 January.
Bhogi, Sankranti, Pushya Navaratri or Shakambari Navaratri in Banashankari Temple of Badami, and Shadthila Ekadashi are the important festivals in Pushya maasa in Kannada Calendar. Next month in Kannnda Panchanga is Magha masam.
Important Kannada Festivals in Pushyamaasa 2022-23
onday, 2 January 2023 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
Friday, 6 January 2023 – Paush Purnima
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 – Sakat Chauth
Sunday, 15 January 2023 – Pongal
Sunday, 15 January 2023 – Makara Sankranti, Uttarayan Festival
Wednesday, 18 January 2023 – Shattila Ekadashi
Saturday, 21 January 2023 – Mauni Amavasya
Pushya Masa 2022-2023 dates, days, Tithis in Amavasyanta Chandramana Panchanga
24 December 2022 – Pushya Masa Shukla Pratipada
25 December 2022 – Pushya Masa Shukla Dwitiya | Tritiya
26 December 2022 – Pushya Masa Shukla Chaturthi
27 December 2022 – Pushya Masa Shukla Panchami
28 December 2022 – Pushya Masa Shukla Shashti
29 December 2022 – Pushya Masa Shukla Saptami
30 December 2022 – Pushya Masa Shukla Ashtami
31 December 2022 – Pushya Masa Shukla Navami
1 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Shukla Dashami
2 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Shukla Ekadashi
3 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Shukla Dwadashi
4 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Shukla Trayodashi
5 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Shukla Chaturdashi
6 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Hunnime
7 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Pratipada
8 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Pratipada | Dwitiya
9 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Dwitiya
10 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Tritiya
11 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Chaturthi
12 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Panchami
13 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Shashti
14 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Saptami
15 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Ashtami
16 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Navami
17 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Dashami
18 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Ekadashi
19 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Dwadashi
20 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Krishna Trayodashi | Chaturdashi
21 January 2023 – Pushya Masa Amavasya
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In 2022, Pushya Maasa begins on 3 January and ends on 1 February 2022.
In 2021, Pushya Maasa begins on 14 January and ends on 11 February 2021.
In 2019-2020, Pushya Maasa begins on 27 December 2019 and ends on 24 January 2020.
In 2019, Pushya Maasa begins on 6 January 2019 and ends on 4 February 2019.
In 2017-2018, Pushya maasa begins on December 19, 2017 and ends on 16 January 2018.
In 2016-2017, Pushya maasa begins on December 30, 2016 and ends on 27 January 2017.
Poush maas 2014-2015 starts on December 22, 2014 and ends on January 20, 2015.
In 2014, Pushya maasa begins on January 2 and ends on January 30.
In 2013, Pushya maasa was from January 11 to February 10. Pushya masa 2011-2012 was from 25 December 2011 to January 23, 2012.