In 2026, Varshitap is to be started on Chaitra Shukla Ashtami (8th day of the bright half of Chaitra) and completed on Vaishakh Shukla Tritiya (Akshaya Tritiya), according to the Jain lunisolar calendar. ( jainknowledge.com)

Because tithis depend on place and Panchang, the exact English (Gregorian) date can differ by country and local Jain Panchang. So, to know the precise starting date in your location, please check a reliable Jain Panchang 2026 used by your sangh/derasar.

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