2021 Calendar Austin Hindu Temple & Community Center:
AHT Special Events in January 2021:
1 Friday New year
2 Saturday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
6 Wednesday Kala BhairavarAbhishekam
7 Thursday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
10 Sunday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
11 Monday Hanuman Jayanthi(Tamil)
13 Wednesday Goda Kalyanam
13 Wednesday Bhogi / Lohri
14 Thursday Pongal / Makara Sankranti / Makara Jyothi
14 Thursday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri Venkateswara Abhishekam)
15 Friday Kanumaa
20 Wednesday Chandi Homam
25 Monday Pradosham (Sri ViswanathaAbhishekam)
27 Wednesday Satyanarayana pooja
27 Wednesday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
28 Thursday Thai Poosam
31 Sunday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
AHT Special Events in February 2021:
4 Thursday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
4 Thursday Kala Bhairavar Abhishekam
8 Monday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
10 Wednesday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri Venkateswara Abhishekam)
13 Saturday Vasavi Athmarpana Day
16 Tuesday Vasantha Panchami
18 Thursday Ratha Saptami
19 Friday Chandi Homam
22 Monday Bhishma Ekadashi
24 Wednesday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
26 Friday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana) morning
26 Friday Satyanarayana pooja
26 Friday Maasi Magham
AHT Special Events in March 2021:
1 Monday Sankatahara Chaturthi
3 Wednesday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
5 Friday Kala Bhairavar Abhishekam
10 Wednesday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
10 Wednesday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri Venkateswara Abhishekam)
11 Thursday Maha Shivaratri
14 Sunday Guru mandir anniversary celebrations
21 Sunday Chandi Homam
26 Friday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
27 Saturday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
27 Saturday Satyanarayana pooja
27 Saturday Panguni Uttiram
27 Saturday Holi Mela
30 Tuesday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
31 Wednesday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
AHT Special Events in April 2021:
4 Sunday Kala Bhairavar Abhishekam
6 Tuesday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri Venkateswara Abhishekam)
8 Thursday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
12 Monday UGADI – Plava year begins / Vasantha Navaratri
12 Monday Sri Venkateswara Brahmotsavam Begins
13 Tuesday Tamil New Year
14 Wednesday Vishu Kani
20 Tuesday Chandi Homam
21 Wednesday Sri Ramanavami
21 Thursday Sri Venkateswara Brahmotsavam Ends
24 Saturday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
24 Saturday Sri Rama Kalyanam
26 Monday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
26 Monday Satyanarayana pooja
26 Monday Hanuman Jayanthi (North Indian)
27 Tuesday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
29 Thursday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
AHT Special Events in May 2021:
3 Monday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri Venkateswara Abhishekam)
3 Monday Kala Bhairavar Abhishekam
8 Saturday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
8 Saturday Shani Trayodashi
14 Friday Akshaya Tritiya
16 Sunday Shankara Jayanti
17 Monday Ramanuja Jayanti
17 Monday Siva Brahmotsavam Begins
19 Wednesday Chandi Homam
22 Saturday Vasavi Jayanthi
23 Sunday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
23 Sunday Kumbhabhishekam(Tentative)
24 Monday Swathi – Narasimha Jayanthi
25 Tuesday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
25 Tuesday Satyanarayana pooja
25 Tuesday Siva Brahmotsavam End
25 Tuesday Vaikasi Visakam – Subramanya Parivara Abhishekam
26 Wednesday Lunar eclipse 3:47 am – 6:36 am
28 Friday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
30 Sunday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri Venkateswara Abhishekam)
AHT Special Events in June 2021:
2 Wednesday Main Temple Anniversary
2 Wednesday Kala BhairavarAbhishekam
4 Friday Hanumat Jayanthi (Telugu)
7 Monday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
12 Saturday Annual Sathyanarayana Vratham
18 Friday Chandi Homam
20 Sunday Sudarsana Jayanthi – Sudharsana & Narasimhar
Abhishekam
22 Tuesday Pradosham –(Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
23 Thursday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
23 Thursday Satyanarayana pooja
26 Saturday Deva Snana Purnima celebration
27 Sunday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
27 Sunday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri Venkateswara Abhishekam)
AHT Special Events in July 2021:
1 Thursday Kala Bhairavar Abhishekam
6 Tuesday Pradosham –(Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
10 Saturday Netra Utsava Celebration
11 Sunday Sri Jagannatha Ratha Yathra
17 Saturday Chandi Homam
18 Sunday Bahuda Yathra Celebrations
18 Sunday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
21 Wednesday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
23 Friday Guru Purnima celebrations
23 Friday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
23 Friday Satyanarayana pooja
24 Saturday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri VenkateswaraAbhishekam)
26 Monday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
31 Saturday Kala Bhairavar Abhishekam
AHT Special Events in August 2021:
1 Sunday Aadi Krithika
5 Thursday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
7 Saturday Bonalu
10 Tuesday ThiruvAadi Pooram(Andal Jayanthi)
12 Thursday Naga Panchami & Garuda Panchami
14 Saturday Shanthi Kalyanam
14 Saturday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
15 Sunday Chandi Homam
19 Thursday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
20 Friday Vara Lakshmi Vratham
21 Saturday Satya Narayana Vratam
21 Saturday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
21 Saturday Yajurveda Upakarma & Rig Veda Upakarma
21 Saturday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri VenkateswaraAbhishekam)
21 Saturday Raksha Bandhan (Sri Balabhadra’s Birthday)
25 Wednesday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
30 Monday Krishna Janmashtami
30 Monday Kala Bhairavar Abhishekam
AHT Special Events in September 2021:
4 Saturday Shani Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
4 Saturday Shani Trayodashi
8 Wednesday Sama veda upakarma
9 Thursday Vinayaka Chaturthi – Ganesh Navaratri Begins
10 Friday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
13 Monday Chandi Homam
17 Friday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri VenkateswaraAbhishekam)
17 Friday Ganesh Navaratri Ends
18 Saturday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
18 Saturday Shani Trayodashi
19 Sunday Vinayaka Nimajjanam
20 Monday Satyanarayana pooja
20 Monday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
21 Wednesday Mahalaya Shraddha Paksha Begins
24 Friday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
29 Wednesday Kala BhairavarAbhishekam
AHT Special Events in October 2021:
3 Sunday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
5 Tuesday Shraddha Paksha End
6 Wednesday Sharad Navaratri start
8 Friday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
9 Saturday Bathukamma Panduga
12 Wednesday Durga Astami
13 Thursday Maha Navami
14 Thursday Vijaya Dashami
14 Thursday Venkateswara Jayanthi – Sravana Nakshatram
14 Thursday Sai Baba Maha Samadhi Day
16 Saturday Dussera Mela
17 Sunday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
19 Tuesday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
19 Tuesday Satyanarayana Pooja
23 Saturday Karwa Chauth
24 Sunday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
28 Thursday KalaBhairava Abhishekam
AHT Special Events in November 2021:
2 Tuesday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
3 Wednesday Naraka Chaturdasi
4 Thursday DIWALI – Lakshmi pooja
4 Thursday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
5 Friday Karthika Masam Begins and Skanda Shashti Begins
7 Sunday Nagula Chavithi
9 Tuesday Skanda Sasti – Soora Samharam – Skanda Sashti Ends
10 Wednesday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri VenkateswaraAbhishekam)
11 Thursday Chandi Homam
13 Saturday Subhrahmanya Kalyanam
15 Monday Tulasi Kalyanam
16 Tuesday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
16 Tuesday Ayyappa Mandala pooja Begins
18 Thursday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
18 Thursday Satyanarayana Pooja
18 Thursday Karthika Pournami – Jwala Toranam/Karthika Peepam
19 Friday Partial lunar eclipse, Lunar Eclipse 12:02 am – 6:03 am
20 Saturday Rudram Event begins
21 Sunday Rudram Event Ends
22 Monday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi Abhishekam)
27 Saturday Kala Bhairava Jayanthi
AHT Special Events in December 2021:
1 Wednesday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
1 Wednesday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
8 Wednesday Sravana Nakshatram (Sri VenkateswaraAbhishekam)
9 Thursday Subramanya Sasti (Telugu)
11 Saturday Chandi Homam
14 Tuesday Geetha Jayanthi
15 Wednesday Dhanur Masam Begins
16 Thursday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
18 Saturday Navavarna pooja (Sri Chakrarchana)
18 Saturday Satyanarayana Pooja
20 Monday Arudra Darshanam
22 Wednesday Sankatahara Chathurthi (Prasanna Ganapathi
Abhishekam)
26 Sunday Ayyappa Mandala pooja Concludes
27 Monday Kala Bhairavar Abhishekam
29 Wednesday Sudharsana & Narasimhar Abhishekam
31 Friday Pradosham (Sri Viswanatha Abhishekam)
Abhishekam Schedule for All Deities:
(Please note that the timings may change to accommodate special events. Please visit the temple’s website for updates.)
Day | First Week | Second Week | Third Week | Fourth Week |
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Sunday | 10:30 am: Sri Ganesha / ————– 10:30 am: Sri Ganesha | 10:30 am: Sri Ja1rnnnatha Parivaar | 10:30 am: Sri Ganesha / 10:30 am: Sri Avvappa Pooia | 10:30 am: Sri Ganesha 5:00 pm: / Sri Kanvaka Parameshwari |
Monday | 7:00 pm: Sri Viswanatha (Siva) / 7:00 pm: Sri Viswanatha (Siva) | 7 :00 pm: Sri Parvati Devi | 7:00 pm: Sri Viswanatha (Siva) | 7:00 pm: Sri Viswanatha (Siva) |
Tuesday | 7:00 pm: Sri Abhaya Aanjaneya | 7:00 pm: Sri Subramanya Parivara | – | 7:00 pm: Sri Saraswati Devi |
Wednesday | 7:00 pm:Sri Mahalakshmi | 7 :00 pm: Sri Andal (Bhoodevi) | 7:00 pm: Sri Radha Krishna (Utsava Moorthi) | 7:00 pm: Sri Rama Parivara |
Thursday | 7:00 pm: Sri Shirdi Sai | 7:00 pm: Sri Shirdi Sai | 7:00 pm: Sri Shirdi Sai | 7:00 pm: Sri Shirdi Sai |
Friday | 7:00 pm: Sri Raja Rajeshwari / 7:00 pm: Sri Dunrn Devi (Utsava Moorthi) | 7:00 pm: Sri Raja Rajeshwari | 7:00 pm: Sri Raja Rajeshwari | 7:00 pm: Sri Raja Rajeshwari |
Saturday | 9:30 am: Sri Venkateshwara | 9:30 am: Sri Venkateshwara | 9:30 am: Sri Venkateshwara | 9:30 am: Sri Venkateshwara / 6:00 pm : Sri Nava2raha(s) |
In addition to the above Abhishekams, AHT also conducts special Abhishekams and poojas on certain days.
Dates and timings of these special Abhishekams and poojas can be found on the website.
Sravana Nakshatram | Sri Venkateshwara Abhisekham (Utsava Moorthys) | 9:30AM |
Pournami | Sri Chakra Navaavarana Pooja | 5:00 PM |
Pournami | Samoohika Satyanarayana Pooja | 6:30PM |
Trayodasi (twice a month) | Sri Siva Pradosha Abhisekham | 7:00 PM |
Krishna Paksha Chathurthi | Sankata Hara Chathurthi Bala Ganesha Abhisekham & Homam | 6:30PM |
Krishna Paksha Astami | Sri Kala Bhairava Abhishekam | 7:00 PM |
Swati Nakshatram | Sri Sudarshana / Sri Yo2a Narasimha Abhishekam | |
Durga Ashtami | Chandi Homam / Parayanam | 5:00 PM |
Austin Hindu Temple Timings:
Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) for Darshan only at this time.
Morning: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Evening: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Austin Hindu Temple Location:
Austin Hindu Temple & Community Center
9801 Decker Lake Road.
Austin TX 78724.