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September 1997

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Nairobi

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1Shukla Pratipada from 02:51PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya 2Shukla Dwitiya from 05:29DwitiyaPartial solar eclipse 3Shukla Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya 4Shukla Tritiya from 08:06Tritiya 5Shukla Chaturthi from 10:36ChaturthiHartalika TeejGanesh Chaturthi 6Shukla Panchami from 12:50Panchami 7Shukla Shashthi from 14:38Shashthi 8Shukla Saptami from 15:54Saptami 9Shukla Ashtami from 16:29Ashtami 10Shukla Navami from 16:21Navami 11Shukla Dashami from 15:26Dashami 12Shukla Ekadashi from 13:48Ekadashi 13Shukla Dwadashi from 11:28DwadashiParsva Ekadashi 14Shukla Trayodashi from 08:35TrayodashiPradosh Vrat 15Shukla Purnima from 01:36PurnimaAnant Chaturdashi · Ganesh Visarjan 16Krishna Pratipada from 21:50PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseBhadrapada PurnimaKanya Sankranti+1 17Krishna Dwitiya from 18:05Dwitiya 18Krishna Tritiya from 14:31Tritiya 19Krishna Chaturthi from 11:19ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi 20Krishna Panchami from 08:36Panchami 21Krishna Shashthi from 06:30Shashthi 22Krishna Ashtami from 04:34Ashtami 23Krishna Navami from 04:47Navami 24Krishna Dashami from 05:45Dashami 25Krishna Dashami (continues)Dashami 26Krishna Ekadashi from 07:22Ekadashi 27Krishna Dwadashi from 09:30DwadashiIndira Ekadashi 28Krishna Trayodashi from 11:58TrayodashiPradosh Vrat 29Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:37ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri 30Krishna Amavasya from 17:17Amavasya

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Festivals, vrats and holidays in September 1997

Mon, 1 Sept
Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 31 Aug · Amavasya: 1 Sept, 00:20 GMT+3 → 2 Sept, 02:52 GMT+3
Tue, 2 Sept
Partial solar eclipseEclipses
Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
Fri, 5 Sept
Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 4 Sep · Shukla Tritiya: 4 Sept, 08:06 GMT+3 → 5 Sept, 10:36 GMT+3
Fri, 5 Sept
Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Shukla Chaturthi: 5 Sept, 10:36 GMT+3 → 6 Sept, 12:50 GMT+3
Sat, 13 Sept
Parsva EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 12 Sept, 13:48 GMT+3 → 13 Sept, 11:28 GMT+3
Sun, 14 Sept
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 14 Sept, 08:35 GMT+3 → 15 Sept, 05:14 GMT+3
Mon, 15 Sept
Anant Chaturdashi · Ganesh VisarjanHindu festivals
Ganesha is bid farewell and immersed.Tithi begins 14 Sep · Shukla Chaturdashi: 15 Sept, 05:14 GMT+3 → 16 Sept, 01:36 GMT+3
Tue, 16 Sept
Total lunar eclipseEclipses
Visible here, 20:08 to 23:25 (peak 21:46). Sutak from 11:08: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 16 Sept, 20:08 GMT+3 → 16 Sept, 23:25 GMT+3 · sutak from 16 Sept, 11:08 GMT+3
Tue, 16 Sept
Bhadrapada PurnimaVrats
The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 15 Sep · Purnima: 16 Sept, 01:36 GMT+3 → 16 Sept, 21:50 GMT+3
Tue, 16 Sept
Kanya SankrantiVrats
The Sun enters Kanya.Sun enters 16 Sept, 19:10 GMT+3
Fri, 19 Sept
Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 19 Sept, 11:19 GMT+3 → 20 Sept, 08:36 GMT+3
Sat, 27 Sept
Indira EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Sep · Krishna Ekadashi: 26 Sept, 07:22 GMT+3 → 27 Sept, 09:30 GMT+3
Sun, 28 Sept
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 28 Sept, 11:58 GMT+3 → 29 Sept, 14:37 GMT+3
Mon, 29 Sept
Masik ShivaratriVrats
The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 29 Sept, 14:37 GMT+3 → 30 Sept, 17:17 GMT+3