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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1998

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Gurugram
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1Shukla Navami from 06:42Navami2Shukla Dashami from 08:39Dashami3Shukla Ekadashi from 10:05Ekadashi4Shukla Dwadashi from 10:54DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi5Shukla Trayodashi from 11:01TrayodashiPradosh Vrat6Shukla Chaturdashi from 10:29Chaturdashi7Shukla Purnima from 09:19Purnima8Krishna Pratipada from 07:39PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+19Krishna Tritiya from 03:11Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 00:36Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 21:57PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi12Krishna Shashthi from 19:18Shashthi13Krishna Saptami from 16:46Saptami14Krishna Ashtami from 14:24AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami15Krishna Navami from 12:16NavamiIndependence Day16Krishna Dashami from 10:25Dashami17Krishna Ekadashi from 08:55EkadashiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Dwadashi from 07:46DwadashiAja Ekadashi19Krishna Trayodashi from 07:02TrayodashiPradosh Vrat20Krishna Chaturdashi from 06:44ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri21Krishna Amavasya from 06:54Amavasya22Shukla Pratipada from 07:33PratipadaPartial solar eclipseBhadrapada Amavasya23Shukla Dwitiya from 08:40Dwitiya24Shukla Tritiya from 10:16Tritiya25Shukla Chaturthi from 12:16ChaturthiHartalika Teej26Shukla Panchami from 14:34PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi27Shukla Shashthi from 17:01Shashthi28Shukla Saptami from 19:27Saptami29Shukla Ashtami from 21:39Ashtami30Shukla Navami from 23:25Navami31Shukla Dashami from 00:35Dashami
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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, 10:05 IST → 4 Aug, 10:54 IST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 5 Aug, 11:01 IST → 6 Aug, 10:29 IST
  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, 09:19 IST → 8 Aug, 07:39 IST
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Purnima: 7 Aug, 09:19 IST → 8 Aug, 07:39 IST
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 10 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Aug, 00:36 IST → 11 Aug, 21:57 IST
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 14 Aug, 14:24 IST → 15 Aug, 12:16 IST
  8. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 03:49 IST
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Aug, 08:55 IST → 18 Aug, 07:46 IST
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Aug, 07:02 IST → 20 Aug, 06:44 IST
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Aug, 06:44 IST → 21 Aug, 06:54 IST
  13. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 05:29 to 06:13 (peak 05:51). Sutak from 17:29: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 22 Aug, 05:29 IST → 22 Aug, 06:13 IST · sutak from 21 Aug, 17:29 IST
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 21 Aug · Amavasya: 21 Aug, 06:54 IST → 22 Aug, 07:33 IST
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 24 Aug, 10:16 IST → 25 Aug, 12:16 IST
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 25 Aug, 12:16 IST → 26 Aug, 14:34 IST