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Festivals this year 1415 Saal (31 July 2007-14 July 2008)
| Festival |
Date |
Tithi Duration IST Hours |
Remarks |
| From |
To |
| Mauna Panchami Madhushravani begins |
3 Aug |
(3/8)0021 |
(3/8)2208 |
In Mithila this day is celebrated as Nag Panchami. |
| Madhushravani ends |
15 Aug |
(15/8)0446 |
(16/8)0552 |
Special day for newly married |
| Nag Panchami |
18 Aug |
(17/8)0724 |
(18/8)0916 |
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| Raksha Vandhan |
28 Aug |
(27/8)1725 |
(28/8)1609 |
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| Krishnastami |
4 Sep |
(4/9)0040 |
(4/9)2228 |
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| Hartalika (Teej) |
14 Sep |
( 13/9)1939 |
( 14/9)2131 |
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GaneshChauth ChauthChandra |
15 Sep |
( 14/9)2131 |
( 15/9)2333 |
Morning pooja of Ganesh Pradosh pooja of Chandrama |
| Vishwakarma Pooja |
17Sep |
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| Karma Dharma Ekadashi |
23 Sep |
(22/9)0712 |
(23/9)0652 |
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| Anant Caturdashi |
25 Sep |
(25/9)0450 |
(26/9)0314 |
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| Pitri Paksha begins |
27 Sep |
(26/9)0118 |
(27/9)2316 |
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| Jimutbahan Brat (Jitia) |
3 Oct |
(3/10)0925 |
(4/10)0747 |
Mothers fast on this day for the welfare of their sons. |
| Matri Navami |
4 Oct |
(4/10)0747 |
(5/10)0629 |
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| Pitri Paksha ends |
11 Oct |
(10/10)0713 |
(11/10)0848 |
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| Kalashsthapan |
12 Oct |
(11/10)0848 |
(12/10) 1042 |
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| Mahastami |
19 Oct |
( 18/10)2025 |
(19/10)2039 |
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| Vijaya Dashami |
21 Oct |
(20/10)2022 |
(21/10)1936 |
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| Kojagara |
25 Oct |
( 25/10)1246 |
(26/10)1021 |
Pooja in Pradosh(evening) |
| Dhanteras |
7 Nov |
( 6/11)2121 |
(7/11)2300 |
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| Chaturdashi(ChhotiDivali) |
8 Nov |
( 7/11)2300 |
(9/11)0056 |
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| Deepavali |
9 Nov |
(9/11)0056 |
(10/11)0303 |
Pooja in Pradosh(evening) |
| Bhratridwitiya |
11 Oct |
( 11/11)0511 |
(12/11)0709 |
Sisters perform 'naut' to brothers |
| Chhath (Sandhya) |
16 Nov |
( 15/11)1052 |
(16/11)1107 |
Kharna on previous day and parna on next |
| Devotthan Ekadashi |
20 Nov |
(20/11)0719 |
( 21/11)0524 |
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| Kartik Poornima |
24 Nov |
( 23/11)2240 |
(24/11)2021 |
Sama Bisarjan/ Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| Ravi vrat arambh |
25 Nov |
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Sunday |
Makara Sankranti Teela Sankranti |
15 Jan |
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Tusari begins |
| Naraknivaran chaturdashi |
5 Feb |
(5/2)0833 |
(6/2)0912 |
Pradosh |
| Basant Panchami |
11 Feb |
(11/2)0508 |
(12/2)0311 |
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| Mahashivaratri |
6 Mar |
(6/3)0005 |
(6/3)2337 |
Fast for the day, Mahadeo pooja in pradosh |
| Poornima/Holika dahan (Fagua) |
21 Mar |
(20/3)2236 |
(21/3)2256 |
Holika dahan in night. Fagua in Mithila & Dol in Bengal |
| Holi (1 of Chaitra) |
22 Mar |
(21/3)2256 |
(22/3)2350 |
Also new year day |
| Vikram sambat 2065 |
6 Apr |
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Begins at 0913 IST |
| Ram Navami |
14 Apr |
(13/4)1528 |
(14/4)1355 |
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| Mesha Sankranti (Satua) |
14 Apr |
|
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Shaka 1930 begins |
| Jurishital |
14 Apr |
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| Akshaya Tritiya |
8 May |
(7/5)1251 |
(8/5)1026 |
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| Ravi Brat Ant |
11 May |
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Sunday |
| Vat Savitri |
3 Jun |
(3/6)0333 |
(4/6)0105 |
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| Hari Sayan Ekadashi |
14 Jul |
(13/7)0344 |
(14/7)0536 |
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| Guru Poornima |
18 July |
(17/7)1125 |
(18/7)1254 |
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*Pradosh : First half prahar (1/8 of duration of night) i.e.about first 1.5
hours of evening is known as pradosh. Chauth Chandra, Kojagra, Deepavali, and Shivaratri pooja
are performed within this hour.If the tithi traverses pradosh on two days, the pooja has to
be performed on later day.
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Marriage:
(Saurath Sabha: Mar 2-Mar 10, 2008) |
Upnayan |
Dwiragman |
Mundan |
Grih arambh |
Griha pravesh |
| July |
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| August |
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1 |
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| October |
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22,24,25,26 |
20,22,24,25 |
| November |
21 |
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21,22,25,26,28,29 |
22,26,28,29 |
21,26,28 |
21,22 |
| December |
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10,13,14 |
14 |
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| January |
24,27.28,30,31 |
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| February |
1,7,8,11,15,20,21 22,24,25,27,28,29 |
11,17 |
15,17,18,24,25 |
11,18,25
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16,23,25 |
15,16,18 |
| March |
2,5,9,10 |
16,17 |
9,10 |
10 |
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| April |
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10 |
17,18,20,21,24,25 |
18 |
18,19,21,23 |
17,18 |
| May |
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7,8,9,11 |
8,21,22 |
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9 |
| June |
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5,6,12,13,23 |
18,21,23 |
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| July |
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9 |
14,18 |
9,11,12,14 |
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