Widgets

Add today's Desi date to any website, WordPress blog or custom page. Choose a full card or a compact date-only widget. The date updates itself.

Full widget

Heading, Desi date, weekday, Gregorian date and a source link.

Desi Date Today

17 Katak 558

Monday

2 November 2026

DesiMonthDateToday

<iframe src="https://desimonthdatetoday.com/embed/widget" title="Desi Date Today" width="320" height="180" style="border:0;overflow:hidden" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></iframe>

Date only

Only the Desi day and month. Use this when you do not want weekday, Gregorian date or extra text.

17 Katak 558

<iframe src="https://desimonthdatetoday.com/embed/date" title="Desi Date" width="260" height="70" style="border:0;overflow:hidden" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></iframe>

Date without year

Day and month only, no year. Add year=0.

17 Katak

<iframe src="https://desimonthdatetoday.com/embed/date?year=0" title="Desi Date" width="220" height="70" style="border:0;overflow:hidden" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></iframe>

Urdu and Punjabi

Same compact widget in Urdu or Punjabi. Add lang=ur or lang=pa.

17 کاتک 558

<iframe src="https://desimonthdatetoday.com/embed/date?lang=ur" title="Desi Date" width="260" height="70" style="border:0;overflow:hidden" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></iframe>

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<iframe src="https://desimonthdatetoday.com/embed/date?lang=pa" title="Desi Date" width="260" height="70" style="border:0;overflow:hidden" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></iframe>

WordPress

Paste any iframe code above into a Custom HTML block. In a PHP template:

<?php
$json = @file_get_contents("https://desimonthdatetoday.com/embed/desi-date.json");
$data = $json ? json_decode($json, true) : null;
if (!empty($data["day"])) {
    echo esc_html($data["day"] . " " . $data["month_name"]);
}

JavaScript / JSON API

Use this when you want the date inside your own design. Endpoint: https://desimonthdatetoday.com/embed/desi-date.json

<div id="desi-date-today"></div>
<script>
fetch("https://desimonthdatetoday.com/embed/desi-date.json").then(function(r){return r.json();}).then(function(d){
  document.getElementById("desi-date-today").textContent = d.day + " " + d.month_name;
});
</script>

Optional values: lang=en|ur|pa, calendar=nanakshahi|bikarmi, year=0.