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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2017

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Ujjain
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1Shukla Dashami from 11:53Dashami2Shukla Ekadashi from 14:14Ekadashi3Shukla Dwadashi from 16:37DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi4Shukla Trayodashi from 18:52TrayodashiPradosh Vrat5Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:51Chaturdashi6Shukla Purnima from 22:28Purnima7Krishna Pratipada from 23:40PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+18Krishna Dwitiya from 00:25Dwitiya9Krishna Tritiya from 00:42Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 00:33Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 23:57PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi12Krishna Shashthi from 22:56Shashthi13Krishna Saptami from 21:32Saptami14Krishna Ashtami from 19:45AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami15Krishna Navami from 17:39NavamiIndependence Day16Krishna Dashami from 15:17Dashami17Krishna Ekadashi from 12:43EkadashiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Dwadashi from 10:01DwadashiAja Ekadashi19Krishna Trayodashi from 07:17TrayodashiPradosh Vrat20Krishna Amavasya from 02:10AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri21Shukla Pratipada from 00:00PratipadaTotal solar eclipseBhadrapada Amavasya22Shukla Dwitiya from 22:15Dwitiya23Shukla Tritiya from 21:02Tritiya24Shukla Chaturthi from 20:27ChaturthiHartalika Teej25Shukla Panchami from 20:31PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi26Shukla Shashthi from 21:17Shashthi27Shukla Saptami from 22:41Saptami28Shukla Ashtami from 00:36Ashtami29Shukla Navami from 02:52Navami30Shukla Dashami from 05:17Dashami31Shukla Dashami (continues)Dashami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2017

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Aug, 14:14 IST → 3 Aug, 16:37 IST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Aug, 18:52 IST → 5 Aug, 20:51 IST
  3. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 22:52 to 00:48 (peak 23:50). Sutak from 13:52: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 7 Aug, 22:52 IST → 8 Aug, 00:48 IST · sutak from 7 Aug, 13:52 IST
  4. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 22:28 IST → 7 Aug, 23:40 IST
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 22:28 IST → 7 Aug, 23:40 IST
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 10 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Aug, 00:33 IST → 11 Aug, 23:57 IST
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 14 Aug, 19:45 IST → 15 Aug, 17:39 IST
  8. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 00:47 IST
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Aug, 12:43 IST → 18 Aug, 10:01 IST
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Aug, 07:17 IST → 20 Aug, 04:38 IST
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Aug, 04:38 IST → 21 Aug, 02:10 IST
  13. Total solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Amavasya: 21 Aug, 02:10 IST → 22 Aug, 00:00 IST
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 23 Aug, 21:02 IST → 24 Aug, 20:27 IST
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 24 Aug, 20:27 IST → 25 Aug, 20:31 IST