Ashadha 2052 Start & End Date (Ashadha Maas)
North India (Purnimanta): Thursday, 13 June 2052 – Thursday, 11 July 2052
Amanta regions: Thursday, 27 June 2052 – Friday, 26 July 2052
The month Chaturmas begins — Jagannath Rath Yatra, Guru Purnima and Devshayani Ekadashi.
Ashadha 2052 at a Glance
- Purnima
- Thu, 11 Jul
- Amavasya
- Wed, 26 Jun
- Ashadha Shivratri
- Thu, 25 Jul
- Purnima
- Thu, 11 Jul
- Amavasya
- Fri, 26 Jul
The significance of Ashadha — Lord Vishnu
Ashadha is the threshold of the monsoon and of Chaturmas — the four months in which Vishnu is said to sleep, beginning at Devshayani Ekadashi, when weddings and new ventures pause. It carries the Jagannath Rath Yatra at Puri and Guru Purnima, the full moon given to the teacher, when Vyasa is honoured and the disciple bows to the one who shows the way.
Rituals of Ashadha
- Devshayani Ekadashi — the start of Chaturmas vows
- Jagannath Rath Yatra at Puri
- Guru Purnima — worship of the guru and Vyasa
- Taking up a Chaturmas discipline or fast
- Gupt Navratri for the initiated
- Fasting on Yogini and Devshayani Ekadashi
Key days in Ashadha 2052
Vrat and tithi dates follow whichever month window your calendar uses, so both systems are listed separately below.
North India · Purnimanta
Thu, 13 Jun – Thu, 11 Jul · 29 days
Amanta regions
Thu, 27 Jun – Fri, 26 Jul · 30 days
Festivals in Ashadha 2052
Within the Purnimanta window (Thu, 13 Jun – Thu, 11 Jul). Festivals are fixed by tithi, so each falls on the same civil day in both systems.
Monthly vrats 2052
Ashadha 2052 — Frequently Asked Questions
When does Ashadha Maas 2052 start?
In North India (Purnimanta calendar) Ashadha runs from Thursday, 13 June 2052 to Thursday, 11 July 2052. In Amanta-calendar regions it runs Thursday, 27 June 2052 to Friday, 26 July 2052.
Why do Ashadha dates differ in North and South India?
Because the two regions follow different lunar calendars. In the Purnimanta calendar (North India) a month ends on the Purnima, so it starts about 15 days earlier than in Amanta. In the Amanta calendar (Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu) the month runs new-moon to new-moon.
Which deity is Ashadha 2052 dedicated to?
Ashadha is the threshold of the monsoon and of Chaturmas — the four months in which Vishnu is said to sleep, beginning at Devshayani Ekadashi, when weddings and new ventures pause. It carries the Jagannath Rath Yatra at Puri and Guru Purnima, the full moon given to the teacher, when Vyasa is honoured and the disciple bows to the one who shows the way.
When does Ashadha 2052 end?
In North India (Purnimanta) Ashadha ends on Thursday, 11 July 2052, on the Purnima. In Amanta regions it ends on Friday, 26 July 2052, on the Amavasya.
Are Ashadha and Ashadha Maas the same month?
Yes. Ashadha Maas is the Sanskrit name of this lunar month and Ashadha is the everyday Hindi form of the same word. They refer to the same period — different names, not different dates.
Is Ashadha 2052 an Adhik Maas?
No. Ashadha 2052 is a normal 29-day month.