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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1990

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2047 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Ekadashi from 10:47EkadashiMuharram (Ashura)2Shukla Dwadashi from 12:58DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi3Shukla Trayodashi from 14:47TrayodashiPradosh Vrat4Shukla Chaturdashi from 16:09Chaturdashi5Shukla Purnima from 17:00Purnima6Krishna Pratipada from 17:19PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+17Krishna Dwitiya from 17:07Dwitiya8Krishna Tritiya from 16:26Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 15:20ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 13:53Panchami11Krishna Shashthi from 12:09Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 10:10Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 08:01AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami14Krishna Dashami from 03:25Dashami15Krishna Ekadashi from 01:04EkadashiIndependence Day16Krishna Dwadashi from 22:47DwadashiAja Ekadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 20:37TrayodashiPradosh VratSimha Sankranti18Krishna Chaturdashi from 18:39ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri19Krishna Amavasya from 16:57Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada from 15:38PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 14:47Dwitiya22Shukla Tritiya from 14:28Tritiya23Shukla Chaturthi from 14:45ChaturthiHartalika Teej24Shukla Panchami from 15:38PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi25Shukla Shashthi from 17:06Shashthi26Shukla Saptami from 19:04Saptami27Shukla Ashtami from 21:21Ashtami28Shukla Navami from 23:46Navami29Shukla Dashami from 02:04Dashami30Shukla Ekadashi from 04:02Ekadashi31Shukla Dwadashi from 05:29DwadashiParsva Ekadashi
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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, 10:47 GMT+3 → 2 Aug, 12:58 GMT+3
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Aug, 14:47 GMT+3 → 4 Aug, 16:09 GMT+3
  4. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  5. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Purnima: 5 Aug, 17:00 GMT+3 → 6 Aug, 17:19 GMT+3
  6. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Purnima: 5 Aug, 17:00 GMT+3 → 6 Aug, 17:19 GMT+3
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Aug, 15:20 GMT+3 → 10 Aug, 13:53 GMT+3
  8. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 13 Aug, 08:01 GMT+3 → 14 Aug, 05:45 GMT+3
  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, 01:04 GMT+3 → 16 Aug, 22:47 GMT+3
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Aug, 20:37 GMT+3 → 18 Aug, 18:39 GMT+3
  12. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 00:04 GMT+3
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Aug, 18:39 GMT+3 → 19 Aug, 16:57 GMT+3
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Amavasya: 19 Aug, 16:57 GMT+3 → 20 Aug, 15:39 GMT+3
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 22 Aug, 14:28 GMT+3 → 23 Aug, 14:45 GMT+3
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 23 Aug, 14:45 GMT+3 → 24 Aug, 15:38 GMT+3
  17. Parsva EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 31 Aug, 04:02 GMT+3 → 1 Sept, 05:29 GMT+3