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August 1998

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Dallas
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1Shukla Dashami from 22:09Dashami2Shukla Ekadashi from 23:35Ekadashi3Shukla Dwadashi from 00:24DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi4Shukla Trayodashi from 00:31Trayodashi5Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:59ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat6Shukla Purnima from 22:49Purnima7Krishna Pratipada from 21:09PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+18Krishna Dwitiya from 19:04Dwitiya9Krishna Tritiya from 16:41Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 14:06ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 11:27Panchami12Krishna Shashthi from 08:48Shashthi13Krishna Ashtami from 03:54Ashtami14Krishna Navami from 01:46NavamiKrishna Janmashtami15Krishna Dashami from 23:55DashamiIndependence Day16Krishna Ekadashi from 22:25EkadashiSimha Sankranti17Krishna Dwadashi from 21:16DwadashiAja Ekadashi18Krishna Trayodashi from 20:32TrayodashiPradosh Vrat19Krishna Chaturdashi from 20:14ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri20Krishna Amavasya from 20:24Amavasya21Shukla Pratipada from 21:03PratipadaAnnular solar eclipseBhadrapada Amavasya22Shukla Dwitiya from 22:10Dwitiya23Shukla Tritiya from 23:46Tritiya24Shukla Chaturthi from 01:46ChaturthiHartalika Teej25Shukla Panchami from 04:04PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi26Shukla Shashthi from 06:31Shashthi27Shukla Shashthi (continues)Shashthi28Shukla Saptami from 08:57Saptami29Shukla Ashtami from 11:09Ashtami30Shukla Navami from 12:55Navami31Shukla Dashami from 14:05Dashami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1998

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Aug, 23:35 GMT-5 → 4 Aug, 00:24 GMT-5
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 5 Aug, 00:31 GMT-5 → 5 Aug, 23:59 GMT-5
  3. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  4. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 22:49 GMT-5 → 7 Aug, 21:09 GMT-5
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 22:49 GMT-5 → 7 Aug, 21:09 GMT-5
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 10 Aug, 14:06 GMT-5 → 11 Aug, 11:27 GMT-5
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Tithi begins 13 Aug · Krishna Ashtami: 14 Aug, 03:54 GMT-5 → 15 Aug, 01:46 GMT-5
  8. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 17:19 GMT-5
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Aug, 22:25 GMT-5 → 17 Aug, 21:16 GMT-5
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 18 Aug, 20:32 GMT-5 → 19 Aug, 20:14 GMT-5
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 19 Aug, 20:14 GMT-5 → 20 Aug, 20:24 GMT-5
  13. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Amavasya: 20 Aug, 20:24 GMT-5 → 21 Aug, 21:03 GMT-5
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 23 Aug, 23:46 GMT-5 → 25 Aug, 01:46 GMT-5
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 25 Aug, 01:46 GMT-5 → 26 Aug, 04:04 GMT-5