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Margashirsha Amavasya on December 8: rituals for ancestors and timings
The new moon of Margashirsha is considered auspicious for holy dips and charity.
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Margashirsha Amavasya on December 8: rituals for ancestors and timings
The new moon of Margashirsha is considered auspicious for holy dips and charity.

Pausha Putrada Ekadashi on January 18, 2027: fast for the well-being of children
Vaishnava followers will observe the Ekadashi a day later, on January 19.

Saphala Ekadashi on January 3, 2027: date and tithi timings
The first Ekadashi of the new year is believed to bring success to devotees.

Makar Sankranti 2027 on January 14, Lohri bonfires on January 13
The Sun's entry into Capricorn marks the start of Uttarayan and harvest festivals across India.
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Ganadhipa Sankashti Chaturthi on November 27: moonrise time and significance
Devotees will fast for Lord Ganesha and break the fast after sighting the moon.

Two supermoons ahead: Beaver Moon on November 24 and Cold Moon on December 24
The two full moons will close a year that began with a supermoon in January.

Ursid meteor shower peaks on December 21-22 around the winter solstice
A bright moon will wash out many of the year's final meteors.

August 2, 2027 total solar eclipse: one of the century's longest, partial in India
Totality will last up to 6 minutes 23 seconds along a path from Spain to the Indian Ocean.

Quadrantids to open 2027 with a sharp peak on January 3-4
The shower can produce up to 80 meteors an hour, but its peak lasts only a few hours.

Jupiter turns retrograde in Leo on December 12, stays backward till April
Astrologers link the phase with reflection on creativity, confidence and relationships.

Uranus reaches opposition on November 25, its brightest of the year
The ice giant will sit near the Pleiades and be visible all night through binoculars.