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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1990

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2047 · Sydney
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1Shukla Ekadashi from 17:47EkadashiMuharram (Ashura)2Shukla Dwadashi from 19:58DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi3Shukla Trayodashi from 21:47Trayodashi4Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:09ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat5Shukla Purnima from 00:00Purnima6Krishna Pratipada from 00:19PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima7Krishna Dwitiya from 00:07DwitiyaPartial lunar eclipse8Krishna Tritiya from 23:26Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 22:20Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 20:53PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi11Krishna Shashthi from 19:09Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 17:10Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 15:01AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami14Krishna Navami from 12:45Navami15Krishna Dashami from 10:25DashamiIndependence Day16Krishna Ekadashi from 08:04EkadashiAja Ekadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 03:37TrayodashiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:39ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat19Krishna Amavasya from 23:57AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri20Shukla Pratipada from 22:38PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 21:47Dwitiya22Shukla Tritiya from 21:28Tritiya23Shukla Chaturthi from 21:45ChaturthiHartalika Teej24Shukla Panchami from 22:38PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi25Shukla Shashthi from 00:06Shashthi26Shukla Saptami from 02:04Saptami27Shukla Ashtami from 04:21Ashtami28Shukla Ashtami (continues)Ashtami29Shukla Navami from 06:46Navami30Shukla Dashami from 09:04Dashami31Shukla Ekadashi from 11:02Ekadashi
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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, 17:47 GMT+10 → 2 Aug, 19:58 GMT+10
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Aug, 21:47 GMT+10 → 4 Aug, 23:09 GMT+10
  4. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 00:00 GMT+10 → 7 Aug, 00:19 GMT+10
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 00:00 GMT+10 → 7 Aug, 00:19 GMT+10
  6. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 22:44 to 01:40 (peak 00:12). Sutak from 13:44: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 6 Aug, 22:44 GMT+10 → 7 Aug, 01:40 GMT+10 · sutak from 6 Aug, 13:44 GMT+10
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Aug, 22:20 GMT+10 → 10 Aug, 20:53 GMT+10
  8. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 13 Aug, 15:01 GMT+10 → 14 Aug, 12:45 GMT+10
  9. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Aug, 08:04 GMT+10 → 17 Aug, 05:47 GMT+10
  11. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 07:04 GMT+10
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 18 Aug, 03:37 GMT+10 → 19 Aug, 01:39 GMT+10
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 19 Aug, 01:39 GMT+10 → 19 Aug, 23:57 GMT+10
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Amavasya: 19 Aug, 23:57 GMT+10 → 20 Aug, 22:39 GMT+10
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 22 Aug, 21:28 GMT+10 → 23 Aug, 21:45 GMT+10
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 23 Aug, 21:45 GMT+10 → 24 Aug, 22:38 GMT+10