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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1998

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Dubai
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1Shukla Navami (continues)Navami2Shukla Dashami from 07:09Dashami3Shukla Ekadashi from 08:35Ekadashi4Shukla Dwadashi from 09:24DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi5Shukla Trayodashi from 09:31TrayodashiPradosh Vrat6Shukla Chaturdashi from 08:59Chaturdashi7Shukla Purnima from 07:49Purnima8Krishna Pratipada from 06:09PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+19Krishna Tritiya from 01:41Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 23:06Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 20:27PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi12Krishna Shashthi from 17:48Shashthi13Krishna Saptami from 15:16Saptami14Krishna Ashtami from 12:54AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami15Krishna Navami from 10:46NavamiIndependence Day16Krishna Dashami from 08:55Dashami17Krishna Ekadashi from 07:25EkadashiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Dwadashi from 06:16DwadashiAja Ekadashi19Krishna Chaturdashi from 05:14ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat20Krishna Amavasya from 05:24AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri21Krishna Amavasya (continues)AmavasyaBhadrapada Amavasya22Shukla Pratipada from 06:03PratipadaAnnular solar eclipse23Shukla Dwitiya from 07:10Dwitiya24Shukla Tritiya from 08:46Tritiya25Shukla Chaturthi from 10:46ChaturthiHartalika TeejGanesh Chaturthi26Shukla Panchami from 13:04Panchami27Shukla Shashthi from 15:31Shashthi28Shukla Saptami from 17:57Saptami29Shukla Ashtami from 20:09Ashtami30Shukla Navami from 21:55Navami31Shukla Dashami from 23:05Dashami
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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 3 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 3 Aug, 08:35 GST → 4 Aug, 09:24 GST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 5 Aug, 09:31 GST → 6 Aug, 08:59 GST
  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 7 Aug · Purnima: 7 Aug, 07:49 GST → 8 Aug, 06:09 GST
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Purnima: 7 Aug, 07:49 GST → 8 Aug, 06:09 GST
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 10 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 10 Aug, 23:06 GST → 11 Aug, 20:27 GST
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 14 Aug, 12:54 GST → 15 Aug, 10:46 GST
  8. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 02:19 GST
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Aug, 07:25 GST → 18 Aug, 06:16 GST
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Aug, 05:32 GST → 20 Aug, 05:14 GST
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Aug, 05:14 GST → 21 Aug, 05:24 GST
  13. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Amavasya: 21 Aug, 05:24 GST → 22 Aug, 06:03 GST
  14. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 24 Aug, 08:46 GST → 25 Aug, 10:46 GST
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Shukla Chaturthi: 25 Aug, 10:46 GST → 26 Aug, 13:04 GST