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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1990

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2047 · Kuala Lumpur
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1Shukla Ekadashi from 15:47EkadashiMuharram (Ashura)2Shukla Dwadashi from 17:58DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi3Shukla Trayodashi from 19:47TrayodashiPradosh Vrat4Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:09Chaturdashi5Shukla Purnima from 22:00Purnima6Krishna Pratipada from 22:19PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+17Krishna Dwitiya from 22:07Dwitiya8Krishna Tritiya from 21:26Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 20:20ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 18:53Panchami11Krishna Shashthi from 17:09Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 15:10Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 13:01AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami14Krishna Navami from 10:45Navami15Krishna Dashami from 08:25DashamiIndependence Day16Krishna Dwadashi from 03:47DwadashiAja Ekadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 01:37TrayodashiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Chaturdashi from 23:39ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri19Krishna Amavasya from 21:57Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada from 20:38PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 19:47Dwitiya22Shukla Tritiya from 19:28Tritiya23Shukla Chaturthi from 19:45ChaturthiHartalika Teej24Shukla Panchami from 20:38PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi25Shukla Shashthi from 22:06Shashthi26Shukla Saptami from 00:04Saptami27Shukla Ashtami from 02:21Ashtami28Shukla Navami from 04:46Navami29Shukla Dashami from 07:04Dashami30Shukla Dashami (continues)Dashami31Shukla Ekadashi from 09:02Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1990

  1. 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.
  2. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 1 Aug, 15:47 GMT+8 → 2 Aug, 17:58 GMT+8
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Aug, 19:47 GMT+8 → 4 Aug, 21:09 GMT+8
  4. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 20:44 to 23:40 (peak 22:12). Sutak from 11:44: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 6 Aug, 20:44 GMT+8 → 6 Aug, 23:40 GMT+8 · sutak from 6 Aug, 11:44 GMT+8
  5. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Purnima: 5 Aug, 22:00 GMT+8 → 6 Aug, 22:19 GMT+8
  6. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Purnima: 5 Aug, 22:00 GMT+8 → 6 Aug, 22:19 GMT+8
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Aug, 20:20 GMT+8 → 10 Aug, 18:53 GMT+8
  8. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 13 Aug, 13:01 GMT+8 → 14 Aug, 10:45 GMT+8
  9. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Aug, 06:04 GMT+8 → 17 Aug, 03:47 GMT+8
  11. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 05:04 GMT+8
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 18 Aug, 01:37 GMT+8 → 18 Aug, 23:39 GMT+8
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Aug, 23:39 GMT+8 → 19 Aug, 21:57 GMT+8
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Amavasya: 19 Aug, 21:57 GMT+8 → 20 Aug, 20:39 GMT+8
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 22 Aug, 19:28 GMT+8 → 23 Aug, 19:45 GMT+8
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 23 Aug, 19:45 GMT+8 → 24 Aug, 20:38 GMT+8