Overview

• Hartalika Teej will be observed on Tuesday, August 26, aligned with Shukla Paksha Tritiya of the Bhadrapada month.
• The Tritiya tithi runs from 12:34 pm on August 25 to 1:54 pm on August 26, as cited by outlets referencing Drik Panchang.
• Morning puja is recommended, with sources listing 5:56–8:31 am or 6:01–8:34 am, and the evening pradosh period is also considered suitable.
• Devotees traditionally keep a nirjala fast from sunrise, breaking it the following morning after worship.
• Rituals include crafting clay idols or a shivling, dressing in solah shringar and applying mehndi, with prayers customarily beginning with Lord Ganesha.