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August 1987

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Dallas
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1Shukla Ashtami from 02:36Ashtami2Shukla Navami from 02:00Navami3Shukla Dashami from 00:38Dashami4Shukla Ekadashi from 22:32Ekadashi5Shukla Dwadashi from 19:48DwadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Shravana Putrada Ekadashi6Shukla Trayodashi from 16:33TrayodashiPradosh Vrat7Shukla Chaturdashi from 12:56Chaturdashi8Shukla Purnima from 09:07PurnimaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima9Krishna Dwitiya from 01:36Dwitiya10Krishna Tritiya from 22:16Tritiya11Krishna Chaturthi from 19:24ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi12Krishna Panchami from 17:11Panchami13Krishna Shashthi from 15:42Shashthi14Krishna Saptami from 15:00Saptami15Krishna Ashtami from 15:05AshtamiIndependence DayKrishna Janmashtami16Krishna Navami from 15:54NavamiSimha Sankranti17Krishna Dashami from 17:22Dashami18Krishna Ekadashi from 19:18Ekadashi19Krishna Dwadashi from 21:34DwadashiAja Ekadashi20Krishna Trayodashi from 23:59Trayodashi21Krishna Chaturdashi from 02:26ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat22Krishna Amavasya from 04:48AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri23Krishna Amavasya (continues)AmavasyaBhadrapada Amavasya24Shukla Pratipada from 06:58Pratipada25Shukla Dwitiya from 08:53Dwitiya26Shukla Tritiya from 10:29Tritiya27Shukla Chaturthi from 11:41ChaturthiHartalika TeejGanesh Chaturthi28Shukla Panchami from 12:26Panchami29Shukla Shashthi from 12:41Shashthi30Shukla Saptami from 12:22Saptami31Shukla Ashtami from 11:28Ashtami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1987

  1. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  2. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 4 Aug, 22:32 GMT-5 → 5 Aug, 19:48 GMT-5
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 6 Aug, 16:33 GMT-5 → 7 Aug, 12:56 GMT-5
  4. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Purnima: 8 Aug, 09:07 GMT-5 → 9 Aug, 05:17 GMT-5
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 8 Aug, 09:07 GMT-5 → 9 Aug, 05:17 GMT-5
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Aug, 19:24 GMT-5 → 12 Aug, 17:11 GMT-5
  7. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  8. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 15 Aug, 15:05 GMT-5 → 16 Aug, 15:54 GMT-5
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 21:42 GMT-5
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 18 Aug, 19:18 GMT-5 → 19 Aug, 21:34 GMT-5
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 20 Aug, 23:59 GMT-5 → 22 Aug, 02:26 GMT-5
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 21 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 22 Aug, 02:26 GMT-5 → 23 Aug, 04:48 GMT-5
  13. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Amavasya: 23 Aug, 04:48 GMT-5 → 24 Aug, 06:59 GMT-5
  14. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 26 Aug, 10:29 GMT-5 → 27 Aug, 11:41 GMT-5
  15. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Shukla Chaturthi: 27 Aug, 11:41 GMT-5 → 28 Aug, 12:26 GMT-5