{"id":15555,"date":"2025-11-20T16:12:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T10:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/?p=15555"},"modified":"2026-02-18T23:02:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:32:17","slug":"vat-savitri-puja-2026-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Vat Savitri Puja 2026: Date, Amavasya &#038; Purnima Vrat Vidhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Article\",\n      \"mainEntityOfPage\": {\n        \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-guide\/\"\n      },\n      \"headline\": \"Vat Savitri Vrat 2026 Date (Amavasya & Purnima), Puja Vidhi, Katha & Muhurat\",\n      \"description\": \"Complete guide to Vat Savitri Vrat 2026. 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This Vrat commemorates the devotion of <strong>Savitri<\/strong>, who saved her husband <strong>Satyavan<\/strong> from the clutches of Yama (the God of Death) through her dedication and wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>The festival involves worshipping the <strong>Vat Vriksha<\/strong> (Banyan tree), which symbolizes the Trimurti\u2014Lord Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh. It is celebrated on two occasions: <strong>Vat Savitri Amavasya<\/strong> (common in North India) and <strong>Vat Purnima<\/strong> (common in Maharashtra and South India).<\/p>\n<p>This guide is part of our comprehensive <a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/hindu-festival-calendar-2026\/\">Hindu Calendar 2026<\/a> series.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #fff3e0; border-left: 5px solid #f58120; padding: 20px; margin: 30px 0; border-radius: 4px;\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #f58120;color:#f58120\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #f58120;color:#f58120\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#%F0%9F%8C%B3_Book_Pandit_for_Vat_Savitri_Puja\" >\ud83c\udf33 Book Pandit for Vat Savitri Puja<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#Vat_Savitri_Puja_2026_Dates_Tithi\" >Vat Savitri Puja 2026 Dates &amp; Tithi<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#1_Vat_Savitri_Amavasya_2026\" >1. Vat Savitri Amavasya 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#2_Vat_Savitri_Purnima_2026\" >2. Vat Savitri Purnima 2026<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#Shubh_Muhurat_for_Vat_Savitri_Puja_2026\" >Shubh Muhurat for Vat Savitri Puja 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#%F0%9F%93%8D_Vat_Savitri_2026_in_Delhi_Mumbai_Bangalore\" >\ud83d\udccd Vat Savitri 2026 in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#Significance_of_Vat_Savitri_Puja\" >Significance of Vat Savitri Puja<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#Benefits_of_Observing_Vat_Savitri_Vrat\" >Benefits of Observing Vat Savitri Vrat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#Vat_Savitri_Puja_Vidhi_Rituals\" >Vat Savitri Puja Vidhi (Rituals)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#Samagri_List_for_Vat_Savitri_Puja\" >Samagri List for Vat Savitri Puja<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#Book_Puja_Services_with_SmartPuja\" >Book Puja Services with SmartPuja<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/blog\/vat-savitri-puja-2026-date\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #e65100;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%8C%B3_Book_Pandit_for_Vat_Savitri_Puja\"><\/span>\ud83c\udf33 Book Pandit for Vat Savitri Puja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Perform <a style=\"color: #d84315; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/puja-services\/vat-savitri-vrat-katha-puja\">Vat Savitri Puja<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #d84315; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/puja-services\/satyanarayan-puja\">Satyanarayan Puja<\/a>, or <a style=\"color: #d84315; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/puja-services\/griha-pravesh-puja\">Griha Pravesh<\/a> with authentic Vedic rituals. SmartPuja connects you with experienced Pandits for home and community pujas.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 15px;\"><a style=\"color: #d84315; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; margin-right: 15px;\" href=\"tel:08061160400\">\ud83d\udcde Call: 080-61160400<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"background-color: #f58120; color: white; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/puja-services\/vat-savitri-vrat-katha-puja\">Book Pandit Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ff6600; font-family: 'Georgia', serif;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vat_Savitri_Puja_2026_Dates_Tithi\"><\/span>Vat Savitri Puja 2026 Dates &amp; Tithi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The festival is observed on Jyeshtha Amavasya and Jyeshtha Purnima. Here are the dates for 2026:<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #eee; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #d84315;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Vat_Savitri_Amavasya_2026\"><\/span>1. Vat Savitri Amavasya 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\">(Celebrated in North India: UP, Bihar, Punjab, Delhi)<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0 0 0 20px; color: #333;\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> June 14, 2026 (Sunday)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amavasya Tithi Begins:<\/strong> 09:42 PM on Jun 13, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amavasya Tithi Ends:<\/strong> 06:15 PM on Jun 14, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #eee; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); margin-bottom: 30px;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #d84315;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Vat_Savitri_Purnima_2026\"><\/span>2. Vat Savitri Purnima 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\">(Celebrated in Maharashtra, Gujarat, South India)<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0 0 0 20px; color: #333;\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> June 29, 2026 (Monday)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purnima Tithi Begins:<\/strong> 08:35 AM on Jun 28, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purnima Tithi Ends:<\/strong> 06:48 AM on Jun 29, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.9em; font-style: italic; color: #666;\">*Note: Timings are based on New Delhi IST. Please consult your local Panchang for exact city-wise timings.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ff6600; font-family: 'Georgia', serif;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shubh_Muhurat_for_Vat_Savitri_Puja_2026\"><\/span>Shubh Muhurat for Vat Savitri Puja 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The puja is traditionally performed in the morning or during the Pradosh Kaal. The most auspicious time (Shubh Muhurat) to perform the Vat Savitri Puja is during the <strong>Pratahkal (Morning)<\/strong> after sunrise.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Amavasya Puja Muhurat:<\/strong> Morning of June 14 (Sunday).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purnima Puja Muhurat:<\/strong> Morning of June 29 (Monday).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f1f8e9; border: 1px solid #c5e1a5; padding: 15px; margin: 30px 0; border-radius: 8px;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #33691e; font-size: 1.1em;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8D_Vat_Savitri_2026_in_Delhi_Mumbai_Bangalore\"><\/span>\ud83d\udccd Vat Savitri 2026 in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95em;\">The dates remain the same across major Indian cities including <strong>Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, and Hyderabad<\/strong>. However, the moonrise or sunrise timings may vary slightly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ff6600; font-family: 'Georgia', serif;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significance_of_Vat_Savitri_Puja\"><\/span>Significance of Vat Savitri Puja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Banyan tree (Vat Vriksha) represents eternity and longevity due to its ever-expanding branches. Women pray to this sacred tree to seek the same longevity for their husband&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Legend of Savitri:<\/strong> The Vrat Katha narrates the story of Savitri, a devoted wife who tricked Lord Yama into granting back the life of her husband Satyavan. Her determination and wit are celebrated on this day, symbolizing the power of a wife&#8217;s devotion (Pativrata Dharma).<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px 0; padding: 20px; background: #fff8e1; border-radius: 8px;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.1em; color: #d84315; font-weight: bold;\">Honor Savitri\u2019s devotion with authentic Vedic rituals.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"background: #ff6600; color: white; padding: 10px 25px; border-radius: 50px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/puja-services\/vat-savitri-vrat-katha-puja\">Book Vat Savitri Puja \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ff6600; font-family: 'Georgia', serif;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Observing_Vat_Savitri_Vrat\"><\/span>Benefits of Observing Vat Savitri Vrat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Longevity of Husband:<\/strong> The primary benefit is the long life and health of the spouse.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Marital Bliss:<\/strong> Removes obstacles in married life and strengthens the bond.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Divine Blessings:<\/strong> The Banyan tree abode of Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh grants their combined blessings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Child Welfare:<\/strong> It is also believed to bring prosperity and well-being to children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ff6600; font-family: 'Georgia', serif;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vat_Savitri_Puja_Vidhi_Rituals\"><\/span>Vat Savitri Puja Vidhi (Rituals)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Preparation:<\/strong> Wake up early, take a holy bath, and wear new traditional clothes and jewelry (Solah Shringar). Observe a fast (Vrat).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tree Worship:<\/strong> Visit a nearby Banyan tree or place a branch in a pot at home. Offer water, turmeric, kumkum, and flowers to the tree.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tying the Thread:<\/strong> Tie a white or red sacred thread (Kalava\/Sut) around the tree trunk while circumambulating (Parikrama) it 7 or 108 times. This symbolizes the bond of protection.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Offerings:<\/strong> Offer soaked gram (chana), fruits (especially mangoes and jackfruit), sweets, and pooris.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Katha &amp; Aarti:<\/strong> Listen to the <strong>Satyavan-Savitri Katha<\/strong> recited by a priest or an elderly woman. Conclude with Aarti.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Breaking Fast:<\/strong> After the puja, break the fast by consuming the soaked gram and water. Seek blessings from elders and your husband.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Samagri_List_for_Vat_Savitri_Puja\"><\/span>Samagri List for Vat Savitri Puja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ensure you have the following items ready:<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table  class=\" table table-hover\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Idol\/Photo of Savitri-Satyavan<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Banyan Tree Branch\/Pot<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Soaked Black Gram (Chana)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">White\/Red Thread (Sut)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Kalash with Water<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Seasonal Fruits (Mango\/Litchi)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Haldi, Kumkum, Sindoor<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Flowers &amp; Garlands<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Pooris &amp; Sweets (Bhog)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Hand Fan (Bamboo)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Incense Sticks &amp; Diya<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #eee;\">Cloth for Donation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ff6600; font-family: 'Georgia', serif;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Book_Puja_Services_with_SmartPuja\"><\/span>Book Puja Services with SmartPuja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>SmartPuja offers hassle-free Vedic Pandit booking services across India. Whether you need a priest for <strong>Vat Savitri Puja 2026<\/strong>, <a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/puja-services\/satyanarayan-puja\">Satyanarayan Puja<\/a>, or <a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/puja-services\/griha-pravesh-puja\">Griha Pravesh<\/a>, we have you covered.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Services Available In:<\/strong> Bangalore | Mumbai | Delhi | Pune | Hyderabad | Chennai | Kolkata | Ahmedabad | 30+ Cities<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px 0;\"><a style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white; padding: 15px 35px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 50px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1rem; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpuja.com\/puja-services\/vat-savitri-vrat-katha-puja\">Book Pandit Now<\/a><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ff6600; font-family: 'Georgia', serif;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #eee; margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<p><strong style=\"color: #ff6600; font-size: 1.1em; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\">1. When is Vat Savitri Puja 2026?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\">Vat Savitri Amavasya is on <strong>June 14, 2026<\/strong>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vata_Purnima\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vat Purnima<\/a> is on <strong>June 29, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #eee; margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<p><strong style=\"color: #ff6600; font-size: 1.1em; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\">2. Can unmarried girls perform this Vrat?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\">Yes, in some traditions, unmarried girls observe this fast to pray for a good husband and a happy future married life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #eee; margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<p><strong style=\"color: #ff6600; font-size: 1.1em; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\">3. Why is the Banyan tree worshipped?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #555;\">The Banyan tree symbolizes the Trimurti (Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva) and is known for its longevity and ability to support life, making it a symbol of eternal marital bliss.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vat Savitri Puja 2026 is celebrated on June 14 (Amavasya) and June 29 (Purnima). This auspicious Vrat is observed by married women for the longevity of their husbands. 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