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April 2012
Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2069 · KathmanduSearch powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
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1Shukla Dashami from 14:23Dashami2Shukla Ekadashi from 13:56Ekadashi3Shukla Dwadashi from 12:38Dwadashi4Shukla Trayodashi from 10:33Trayodashi5Shukla Chaturdashi from 07:49Chaturdashi6Krishna Pratipada from 01:03Pratipada+17Krishna Dwitiya from 21:23Dwitiya8Krishna Tritiya from 17:45Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 14:19Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 11:13Panchami11Krishna Shashthi from 08:35Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 06:31Saptami13Krishna Navami from 04:14Navami+114Krishna Dashami from 04:03Dashami+115Krishna Ekadashi from 04:26Ekadashi16Krishna Dwadashi from 05:22Dwadashi17Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi18Krishna Trayodashi from 06:45Trayodashi19Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:33Chaturdashi20Krishna Amavasya from 10:40Amavasya21Shukla Pratipada from 13:03Pratipada22Shukla Dwitiya from 15:37Dwitiya23Shukla Tritiya from 18:15Tritiya24Shukla Chaturthi from 20:51Chaturthi25Shukla Panchami from 23:14Panchami26Shukla Shashthi from 01:16Shashthi27Shukla Saptami from 02:45Saptami28Shukla Ashtami from 03:35Ashtami29Shukla Navami from 03:37Navami30Shukla Dashami from 02:52Dashami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 2012
- Ram NavamiHindu festivalsThe birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 31 Mar · Shukla Navami: 31 Mar, 13:57 GMT+5:45 → 1 Apr, 14:23 GMT+5:45
- Kamada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Apr, 13:56 GMT+5:45 → 3 Apr, 12:38 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Apr, 10:33 GMT+5:45 → 5 Apr, 07:49 GMT+5:45
- Mahavir JayantiOther faithsThe birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 4 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Apr, 10:33 GMT+5:45 → 5 Apr, 07:49 GMT+5:45
- Hanuman JayantiHindu festivalsThe birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 5 Apr · Purnima: 6 Apr, 04:35 GMT+5:45 → 7 Apr, 01:03 GMT+5:45
- Good FridayOther faithsThe crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
- Chaitra PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Apr · Purnima: 6 Apr, 04:35 GMT+5:45 → 7 Apr, 01:03 GMT+5:45
- EasterOther faithsThe resurrection of Jesus Christ.
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Apr, 14:19 GMT+5:45 → 10 Apr, 11:13 GMT+5:45
- BaisakhiRegionalPunjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 13 Apr, 19:34 GMT+5:45
- Bohag BihuRegionalAssam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 19:34 GMT+5:45
- Mesha SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 13 Apr, 19:34 GMT+5:45
- Ambedkar JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
- VishuRegionalKerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 13 Apr, 19:34 GMT+5:45
- PuthanduRegionalThe Tamil new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 19:34 GMT+5:45
- Varuthini EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Apr, 04:26 GMT+5:45 → 17 Apr, 05:22 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 18 Apr, 06:45 GMT+5:45 → 19 Apr, 08:33 GMT+5:45
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 19 Apr, 08:33 GMT+5:45 → 20 Apr, 10:40 GMT+5:45
- Vaishakha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 20 Apr · Amavasya: 20 Apr, 10:40 GMT+5:45 → 21 Apr, 13:04 GMT+5:45
- Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivalsA day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 23 Apr · Shukla Tritiya: 23 Apr, 18:15 GMT+5:45 → 24 Apr, 20:51 GMT+5:45