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Margasira Masam 2026 in Auckland: Lakshmivara vratam Thursdays

By Kulasekhar Mittapalli · Updated

Margasira masam in AucklandDec 10 – Jan 830 days · 5 Lakshmivara (Thursday) vratamsIndia: Dec 9 – Jan 7 · 5 Thursdays

Lakshmivara vratam (Thursdays)

1 · Thu, Dec 10Pratipada · Brahma muhurta 4:40 AM
2 · Thu, Dec 17Saptami · Brahma muhurta 4:42 AM
3 · Thu, Dec 24Purnima · Brahma muhurta 4:46 AM
4 · Thu, Dec 31Ashtami · Brahma muhurta 4:50 AM
5 · Thu, Jan 7Chaturdashi · Brahma muhurta 4:55 AM

Key days

Dec 15Subrahmanya ShashtiShukla Shashti · Skanda puja
Dec 16Dhanurmasam begins ›Tiruppavai at dawn for 30 days
Dec 20Vaikunta (Mukkoti) Ekadashi · Gita Jayanti ›Uttara dwara darshanam
Dec 24Datta Jayanti · Margasira Pournami
Jan 8Margasira masam ends (Amavasya)
Margasira masam begins in 56 days: Thu, Dec 10First Thursday Thu, Dec 10

Follow the vratam rules your priest or family tradition advises. Margasira masam guide ›

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Daily timings and vrats

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Festivals in Auckland

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Auckland panchang today › · Why Auckland dates can differ from India ›

Questions

How many Margasira Thursdays are there in Auckland in 2026?

5: Dec 10, Dec 17, Dec 24, Dec 31, Jan 7. India has 5.

When does Margasira masam start in Auckland?

Thursday, December 10, the day after Karthika Amavasya by Auckland's sunrise. In India it starts on December 9.

What is the Margasira Lakshmivara vratam?

Lakshmi puja on every Thursday of Margasira masam, popular in Telugu and Odia homes: the house is cleaned and decorated with muggulu, a kalasham is set up for Mahalakshmi, and the vratam katha is read. The last Thursday ends with an udyapana.

Times are local to Auckland (Pacific/Auckland). Why dates differ between the USA and India ›