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April 1998
Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2055 · KathmanduSearch powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
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1Shukla Shashthi from 16:43Shashthi2Shukla Saptami from 15:03Saptami3Shukla Ashtami from 14:11Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 14:07Navami5Shukla Dashami from 14:49Dashami6Shukla Ekadashi from 16:13Ekadashi7Shukla Dwadashi from 18:08Dwadashi8Shukla Trayodashi from 20:27Trayodashi9Shukla Chaturdashi from 22:59Chaturdashi10Shukla Purnima from 01:35Purnima11Krishna Pratipada from 04:08Pratipada12Krishna Pratipada (continues)Pratipada13Krishna Dwitiya from 06:33Dwitiya14Krishna Tritiya from 08:44Tritiya+415Krishna Chaturthi from 10:39Chaturthi16Krishna Panchami from 12:11Panchami17Krishna Shashthi from 13:17Shashthi18Krishna Saptami from 13:52Saptami19Krishna Ashtami from 13:52Ashtami20Krishna Navami from 13:13Navami21Krishna Dashami from 11:54Dashami22Krishna Ekadashi from 09:57Ekadashi23Krishna Dwadashi from 07:23Dwadashi24Krishna Chaturdashi from 00:52Chaturdashi25Krishna Amavasya from 21:11Amavasya26Shukla Pratipada from 17:26Pratipada27Shukla Dwitiya from 13:47Dwitiya28Shukla Tritiya from 10:26Tritiya29Shukla Chaturthi from 07:32Chaturthi30Shukla Shashthi from 03:48Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 1998
- Ram NavamiHindu festivalsThe birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 4 Apr · Shukla Navami: 4 Apr, 14:07 GMT+5:45 → 5 Apr, 14:49 GMT+5:45
- Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpectedThe festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Kamada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Apr, 16:13 GMT+5:45 → 7 Apr, 18:08 GMT+5:45
- Mahavir JayantiOther faithsThe birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 8 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Apr, 20:27 GMT+5:45 → 9 Apr, 22:59 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Apr, 20:27 GMT+5:45 → 9 Apr, 22:59 GMT+5:45
- Good FridayOther faithsThe crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
- Hanuman JayantiHindu festivalsThe birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 10 Apr · Purnima: 11 Apr, 01:35 GMT+5:45 → 12 Apr, 04:08 GMT+5:45
- Chaitra PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 10 Apr · Purnima: 11 Apr, 01:35 GMT+5:45 → 12 Apr, 04:08 GMT+5:45
- EasterOther faithsThe resurrection of Jesus Christ.
- Ambedkar JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
- BaisakhiRegionalPunjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 14 Apr, 05:18 GMT+5:45
- Bohag BihuRegionalAssam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 14 Apr, 05:18 GMT+5:45
- VishuRegionalKerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 14 Apr, 05:18 GMT+5:45
- PuthanduRegionalThe Tamil new year.Sun enters 14 Apr, 05:18 GMT+5:45
- Mesha SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 14 Apr, 05:18 GMT+5:45
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 15 Apr, 10:39 GMT+5:45 → 16 Apr, 12:11 GMT+5:45
- Varuthini EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 22 Apr, 09:57 GMT+5:45 → 23 Apr, 07:23 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Apr · Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Apr, 04:19 GMT+5:45 → 25 Apr, 00:52 GMT+5:45
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 24 Apr · Krishna Chaturdashi: 25 Apr, 00:52 GMT+5:45 → 25 Apr, 21:11 GMT+5:45
- Vaishakha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 25 Apr · Amavasya: 25 Apr, 21:11 GMT+5:45 → 26 Apr, 17:26 GMT+5:45
- Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivalsA day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 28 Apr · Shukla Tritiya: 28 Apr, 10:26 GMT+5:45 → 29 Apr, 07:32 GMT+5:45