Hindu calendar · Karachi
Festivals, vrats and holidays
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August 2014
Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2071 · KarachiSearch powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
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1Shukla Shashthi from 15:16Shashthi2Shukla Saptami from 16:46Saptami3Shukla Ashtami from 17:39Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 17:47Navami5Shukla Dashami from 17:05Dashami6Shukla Ekadashi from 15:34Ekadashi7Shukla Dwadashi from 13:17Dwadashi8Shukla Trayodashi from 10:20Trayodashi9Shukla Chaturdashi from 06:53Chaturdashi10Krishna Pratipada from 23:09Pratipada11Krishna Dwitiya from 19:14Dwitiya12Krishna Tritiya from 15:32Tritiya13Krishna Chaturthi from 12:14Chaturthi14Krishna Panchami from 09:28Panchami15Krishna Shashthi from 07:22Shashthi16Krishna Ashtami from 05:26Ashtami17Krishna Navami from 05:36Navami18Krishna Navami (continues)Navami19Krishna Dashami from 06:27Dashami20Krishna Ekadashi from 07:53Ekadashi21Krishna Dwadashi from 09:46Dwadashi22Krishna Trayodashi from 11:56Trayodashi23Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:19Chaturdashi24Krishna Amavasya from 16:46Amavasya25Shukla Pratipada from 19:12Pratipada26Shukla Dwitiya from 21:34Dwitiya27Shukla Tritiya from 23:45Tritiya28Shukla Chaturthi from 01:40Chaturthi29Shukla Panchami from 03:12Panchami30Shukla Shashthi from 04:16Shashthi31Shukla Saptami from 04:44Saptami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2014
- Nag PanchamiHindu festivalsSerpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 31 Jul · Shukla Panchami: 31 Jul, 13:16 GMT+5 → 1 Aug, 15:16 GMT+5
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Aug, 15:34 GMT+5 → 7 Aug, 13:17 GMT+5
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Aug, 10:20 GMT+5 → 9 Aug, 06:53 GMT+5
- Raksha BandhanHindu festivalsSisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 10 Aug, 03:06 GMT+5 → 10 Aug, 23:09 GMT+5
- Shravana PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 10 Aug, 03:06 GMT+5 → 10 Aug, 23:09 GMT+5
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Aug, 12:14 GMT+5 → 14 Aug, 09:28 GMT+5
- Independence DayNationalIndia’s independence in 1947.
- Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivalsThe birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Tithi begins 16 Aug · Krishna Ashtami: 17 Aug, 05:26 GMT+5 → 18 Aug, 05:36 GMT+5
- Simha SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 05:45 GMT+5
- Aja EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 20 Aug, 07:53 GMT+5 → 21 Aug, 09:46 GMT+5
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Aug, 11:56 GMT+5 → 23 Aug, 14:19 GMT+5
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Aug, 14:19 GMT+5 → 24 Aug, 16:46 GMT+5
- Bhadrapada AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Amavasya: 24 Aug, 16:46 GMT+5 → 25 Aug, 19:13 GMT+5
- Hartalika TeejHindu festivalsA fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 27 Aug, 23:45 GMT+5 → 29 Aug, 01:40 GMT+5
- Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivalsThe birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 28 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 29 Aug, 01:40 GMT+5 → 30 Aug, 03:12 GMT+5