Kaisika Dvadasi (Kaisika Ekadasi) 2026 is on Saturday, November 21, 2026 in Srirangam, Chennai, all of India, the United States, Canada and the UK. In Singapore it is on Sunday, November 22.
Kaisika Dvadasi is a holy day for Sri Vaishnavas, when the Kaisika Puranam is recited in the temples through the night. It tells of Nampaduvan, the humble singer who promised a brahmarakshasa he would return after singing for the Lord, and kept his word. It falls on the Dvadashi of the bright half of Kartika, the same day as Tulsi Vivah, the day after Prabodhini Ekadashi.
Our site has two pages for it: Kaisika Dvadasi (Chandramana) and Kaisika Dvadasi (Sauramana). This year both pages give the same day for every city below.
Kaisika Dvadasi 2026, city by city
Click your city for the full page, with sunrise, sunset and the panchang of the day.
Tamil Nadu (Saturday, November 21)
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Saturday, November 21
- Srirangam, Tamil Nadu: Saturday, November 21
- Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu: Saturday, November 21
- Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu: Saturday, November 21
- Madurai, Tamil Nadu: Saturday, November 21
- Tirukkurungudi, Tamil Nadu: Saturday, November 21
Karnataka, Telangana and Maharashtra (Saturday, November 21)
- Bangalore, Karnataka: Saturday, November 21
- Hyderabad, Telangana: Saturday, November 21
- Mumbai, Maharashtra: Saturday, November 21
Singapore (Sunday, November 22)
- Singapore: Sunday, November 22
United States (Saturday, November 21)
- Jersey City, New Jersey: Saturday, November 21
- San Jose, California: Saturday, November 21
- San Francisco, California: Saturday, November 21
- Dallas, Texas: Saturday, November 21
- Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, November 21
- Seattle, Washington: Saturday, November 21
Canada and United Kingdom (Saturday, November 21)
- Toronto, Ontario: Saturday, November 21
- London, England: Saturday, November 21
Your city is not here? Open mypanchang.com/kaisikadvadasi.php and choose your city. In Tamil: கைசிக துவாதசி
For the full sankalpa for any day and your city: mypanchang.com/sankalpa
May Lord Narayana bless you as He blessed Nampaduvan, and may your word always stay true. Wishing you a blessed Kaisika Dvadasi.
Pundit Mahesh Shastri
www.mypanchang.com