# Mangala Gauri Vrat Dates 2026-2027 & Vrat Guide > Verified Mangala Gauri Vrat dates for 2026 and 2027, with tithi selection rules, city-dependent timing, observance and health-first fasting guidance. - **Canonical URL**: https://merirashi.com/en/vrat/mangala-gauri - **Language**: en --- 1. [Home](https://merirashi.com/en) 2. / 3. [Vrat Calendar](https://merirashi.com/en/vrat) 4. / 5. Mangala Gauri Vrat Recurring Vrat Guide ## Mangala Gauri Vrat Calendar 2026-2027 Mangala Gauri Vrat is observed on the Tuesdays of Shravana and is especially familiar to newly married women in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and neighbouring communities. It honours Gauri as strength, wellbeing and auspicious household partnership. A useful calendar must show two schedules: North Indian Purnimanta Shravana and western/southern Amanta Shravana start roughly fifteen days apart, so some Tuesdays overlap and others do not. Next listed observance First Mangala Gauri Tuesday, 04 August 2026 Shravana Tuesday - Purnimanta [Check exact timings for your city](https://merirashi.com/en/panchang/new-delhi)[All vrat calendars](https://merirashi.com/en/vrat) Deity / focus Gauri (Parvati) Frequency Every Tuesday of the Shravana month Calendar basis Both New Delhi Purnimanta and Amanta schedules are shown separately. Choose the calendar followed by your family or region; do not combine their ordinal labels. Verified dates ## Mangala Gauri Vrat dates in 2026 Both New Delhi Purnimanta and Amanta schedules are shown separately. Choose the calendar followed by your family or region; do not combine their ordinal labels. | Date | Observance | Lunar rule | Calendar | | ----------- | -------------------- | ---------------- | ---------- | | 04 Aug 2026 | First Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Purnimanta | | 11 Aug 2026 | Second Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Purnimanta | | 18 Aug 2026 | First Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Amanta | | 18 Aug 2026 | Third Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Purnimanta | | 25 Aug 2026 | Second Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Amanta | | 25 Aug 2026 | Fourth Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Purnimanta | | 01 Sep 2026 | Third Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Amanta | | 08 Sep 2026 | Fourth Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Amanta | Verified dates ## Mangala Gauri Vrat dates in 2027 Both New Delhi Purnimanta and Amanta schedules are shown separately. Choose the calendar followed by your family or region; do not combine their ordinal labels. | Date | Observance | Lunar rule | Calendar | | ----------- | -------------------- | ---------------- | ---------- | | 20 Jul 2027 | First Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Purnimanta | | 27 Jul 2027 | Second Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Purnimanta | | 03 Aug 2027 | First Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Amanta | | 03 Aug 2027 | Third Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Purnimanta | | 10 Aug 2027 | Second Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Amanta | | 10 Aug 2027 | Fourth Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Purnimanta | | 17 Aug 2027 | Third Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Amanta | | 17 Aug 2027 | Fifth Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Purnimanta | | 24 Aug 2027 | Fourth Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Amanta | | 31 Aug 2027 | Fifth Mangala Gauri | Shravana Tuesday | Amanta | What this vrat means ## How the date is selected Selection rule All Tuesdays inside the locally followed Shravana month are included; Purnimanta and Amanta month systems begin Shravana about a fortnight apart. Gauri is Parvati in her nourishing and resolute form. Popular kathas speak of marital wellbeing, children and escape from an early-death prediction, but their deeper pattern is disciplined care and mutual support. The gathering itself matters: women exchange haldi-kumkum, songs, food and practical knowledge across households. The vrat should never be used to imply that a wife's ritual performance controls a spouse's health or fate. Partners and family members can honour its values by sharing labour and supporting the observer. Practice ## How to observe Households may install a Gauri image or kalash, offer flowers, turmeric, kumkum, lamps and sixteen symbolic items, read the Mangala Gauri katha and share a simple meal. Regional games and gatherings after puja are common. Some take a vow for all Tuesdays in Shravana or for a multi-year sequence; others keep one Tuesday. The page labels each date by calendar system so the 'first' and 'second' Tuesday are not accidentally mixed. Location-aware ## Timing that changes by city The weekday is simple, but the boundary of Shravana is not. Purnimanta months begin after full Moon and Amanta months after new Moon. Select the system used by your home Panchang, then follow every Tuesday inside that interval. Ordinary puja time is flexible unless a family priest or temple supplies a muhurta. Safety ## Health-first fasting guidance A weekly fast over four or five Tuesdays should not compromise nutrition. Pregnancy, breastfeeding, anaemia, diabetes and medication schedules may require regular meals. Family members should reduce the observer's workload rather than treating fasting as an endurance test. Tradition ## Regional and lineage differences Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil communities commonly use Amanta Shravana; much of North India uses Purnimanta. Names include Mangala Gauri, Mangala Gowri and Sri Mangala Gowri Vratham. Puja objects, stories and the number of years in a vow vary by family. ## Frequently asked questions Why are there two Mangala Gauri date lists? Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months begin about fifteen days apart. Both are established calendars, so each produces its own set of Shravana Tuesdays. Who observes Mangala Gauri Vrat? It is especially associated with married and newly married women, but anyone may worship Gauri and family members should support the observance. Must all Tuesdays be fasted? No universal rule fits every family. Some keep every Tuesday or a multi-year vow; others choose one day or worship without fasting. Transparency ## Date references These sources were used for the committed date audit. 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