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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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September 1978

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Nairobi
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1Krishna Amavasya from 17:24Amavasya2Shukla Pratipada from 19:08PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya3Shukla Dwitiya from 20:30Dwitiya4Shukla Tritiya from 21:27TritiyaEid al-Fitr5Shukla Chaturthi from 21:57ChaturthiHartalika Teej6Shukla Panchami from 21:59PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi7Shukla Shashthi from 21:32Shashthi8Shukla Saptami from 20:37Saptami9Shukla Ashtami from 19:12Ashtami10Shukla Navami from 17:21Navami11Shukla Dashami from 15:05Dashami12Shukla Ekadashi from 12:28Ekadashi13Shukla Dwadashi from 09:37DwadashiParsva Ekadashi14Shukla Trayodashi from 06:37TrayodashiPradosh Vrat15Shukla Purnima from 00:41PurnimaAnant Chaturdashi · Ganesh Visarjan16Krishna Pratipada from 22:01PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseBhadrapada PurnimaKanya Sankranti+117Krishna Dwitiya from 19:43Dwitiya18Krishna Tritiya from 17:55Tritiya19Krishna Chaturthi from 16:45ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi20Krishna Panchami from 16:16Panchami21Krishna Shashthi from 16:32Shashthi22Krishna Saptami from 17:30Saptami23Krishna Ashtami from 19:07Ashtami24Krishna Navami from 21:13Navami25Krishna Dashami from 23:37Dashami26Krishna Ekadashi from 02:05Ekadashi27Krishna Dwadashi from 04:26DwadashiIndira Ekadashi28Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi29Krishna Trayodashi from 06:28TrayodashiPradosh Vrat30Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:03ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in September 1978

  1. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 1 Sep · Amavasya: 1 Sept, 17:24 GMT+3 → 2 Sept, 19:09 GMT+3
  2. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  3. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 4 Sep · Shukla Tritiya: 4 Sept, 21:27 GMT+3 → 5 Sept, 21:57 GMT+3
  4. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 5 Sep · Shukla Chaturthi: 5 Sept, 21:57 GMT+3 → 6 Sept, 21:59 GMT+3
  5. Parsva EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 12 Sept, 12:28 GMT+3 → 13 Sept, 09:37 GMT+3
  6. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 14 Sept, 06:37 GMT+3 → 15 Sept, 03:36 GMT+3
  7. Anant Chaturdashi · Ganesh VisarjanHindu festivals
    Ganesha is bid farewell and immersed.Tithi begins 14 Sep · Shukla Chaturdashi: 15 Sept, 03:36 GMT+3 → 16 Sept, 00:41 GMT+3
  8. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 20:20 to 23:48 (peak 22:04). Sutak from 11:20: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 16 Sept, 20:20 GMT+3 → 16 Sept, 23:48 GMT+3 · sutak from 16 Sept, 11:20 GMT+3
  9. Bhadrapada PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 15 Sep · Purnima: 16 Sept, 00:41 GMT+3 → 16 Sept, 22:01 GMT+3
  10. Kanya SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Kanya.Sun enters 16 Sept, 22:11 GMT+3
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 19 Sept, 16:45 GMT+3 → 20 Sept, 16:16 GMT+3
  12. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Sep · Krishna Ekadashi: 27 Sept, 02:05 GMT+3 → 28 Sept, 04:26 GMT+3
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Sept, 06:28 GMT+3 → 30 Sept, 08:03 GMT+3
  14. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 30 Sept, 08:03 GMT+3 → 1 Oct, 09:08 GMT+3