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August 1988

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Leicester

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1Krishna Panchami from 14:48Panchami 2Krishna Shashthi from 12:02Shashthi 3Krishna Saptami from 09:45Saptami 4Krishna Ashtami from 08:01Ashtami 5Krishna Navami from 06:51Navami 6Krishna Dashami from 06:17Dashami 7Krishna Ekadashi from 06:18Ekadashi 8Krishna Dwadashi from 06:51DwadashiKamika Ekadashi 9Krishna Trayodashi from 07:54TrayodashiPradosh Vrat 10Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:24ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri 11Krishna Amavasya from 11:17Amavasya 12Shukla Pratipada from 13:30PratipadaShravana Amavasya 13Shukla Dwitiya from 15:59Dwitiya 14Shukla Tritiya from 18:35Tritiya 15Shukla Chaturthi from 21:13ChaturthiIndependence DayHariyali Teej 16Shukla Panchami from 23:42PanchamiSimha Sankranti 17Shukla Shashthi from 01:52ShashthiNag Panchami 18Shukla Saptami from 03:33Saptami 19Shukla Ashtami from 04:36Ashtami 20Shukla Navami from 04:54Navami 21Shukla Dashami from 04:24Dashami 22Shukla Ekadashi from 03:06Ekadashi 23Shukla Dwadashi from 01:04DwadashiMuharram (Ashura)Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 24Shukla Trayodashi from 22:23Trayodashi 25Shukla Chaturdashi from 19:12ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat 26Shukla Purnima from 15:40Purnima 27Krishna Pratipada from 11:55PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+1 28Krishna Dwitiya from 08:09Dwitiya 29Krishna Chaturthi from 01:08Chaturthi 30Krishna Panchami from 22:11PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi 31Krishna Shashthi from 19:48Shashthi

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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1988

Mon, 8 Aug
Kamika EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 7 Aug, 06:18 GMT+1 → 8 Aug, 06:51 GMT+1
Tue, 9 Aug
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 9 Aug, 07:54 GMT+1 → 10 Aug, 09:24 GMT+1
Wed, 10 Aug
Masik ShivaratriVrats
The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 10 Aug, 09:24 GMT+1 → 11 Aug, 11:17 GMT+1
Fri, 12 Aug
Shravana AmavasyaVrats
The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 11 Aug · Amavasya: 11 Aug, 11:17 GMT+1 → 12 Aug, 13:31 GMT+1
Mon, 15 Aug
Independence DayNational
India’s independence in 1947.
Mon, 15 Aug
Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 14 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 14 Aug, 18:35 GMT+1 → 15 Aug, 21:13 GMT+1
Tue, 16 Aug
Simha SankrantiVrats
The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 09:49 GMT+1
Wed, 17 Aug
Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 16 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 16 Aug, 23:42 GMT+1 → 18 Aug, 01:52 GMT+1
Tue, 23 Aug
Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpected
A day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
Tue, 23 Aug
Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 23 Aug, 03:06 GMT+1 → 24 Aug, 01:04 GMT+1
Thu, 25 Aug
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 24 Aug, 22:23 GMT+1 → 25 Aug, 19:12 GMT+1
Sat, 27 Aug
Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
Sat, 27 Aug
Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Purnima: 26 Aug, 15:40 GMT+1 → 27 Aug, 11:55 GMT+1
Sat, 27 Aug
Shravana PurnimaVrats
The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Purnima: 26 Aug, 15:40 GMT+1 → 27 Aug, 11:55 GMT+1
Tue, 30 Aug
Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Aug, 01:08 GMT+1 → 30 Aug, 22:11 GMT+1