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April 2004

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2061 · Shimla

Purnimanta Amanta

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1Shukla Dwadashi from 21:43DwadashiKamada Ekadashi 2Shukla Trayodashi from 21:22Trayodashi 3Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:20ChaturdashiMahavir JayantiPradosh Vrat 4Shukla Purnima from 18:41Purnima 5Krishna Pratipada from 16:32PratipadaHanuman JayantiChaitra Purnima 6Krishna Dwitiya from 14:02Dwitiya 7Krishna Tritiya from 11:18Tritiya 8Krishna Chaturthi from 08:29ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi 9Krishna Shashthi from 02:58ShashthiGood Friday 10Krishna Saptami from 00:28Saptami 11Krishna Ashtami from 22:15AshtamiEaster 12Krishna Navami from 20:22Navami 13Krishna Dashami from 18:50DashamiBaisakhiBohag BihuVishu+3 14Krishna Ekadashi from 17:43EkadashiAmbedkar Jayanti 15Krishna Dwadashi from 17:02DwadashiVaruthini Ekadashi 16Krishna Trayodashi from 16:47TrayodashiPradosh Vrat 17Krishna Chaturdashi from 17:00ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri 18Krishna Amavasya from 17:41Amavasya 19Shukla Pratipada from 18:51PratipadaPartial solar eclipseVaishakha Amavasya 20Shukla Dwitiya from 20:27Dwitiya 21Shukla Tritiya from 22:27Tritiya 22Shukla Chaturthi from 00:47ChaturthiAkshaya Tritiya 23Shukla Panchami from 03:18Panchami 24Shukla Panchami (continues)Panchami 25Shukla Shashthi from 05:51Shashthi 26Shukla Saptami from 08:14Saptami 27Shukla Ashtami from 10:14Ashtami 28Shukla Navami from 11:41Navami 29Shukla Dashami from 12:26Dashami 30Shukla Ekadashi from 12:26Ekadashi

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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 2004

Thu, 1 Apr
Kamada EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 31 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 31 Mar, 21:19 IST → 1 Apr, 21:43 IST
Sat, 3 Apr
Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 2 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 2 Apr, 21:22 IST → 3 Apr, 20:20 IST
Sat, 3 Apr
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 2 Apr, 21:22 IST → 3 Apr, 20:20 IST
Mon, 5 Apr
Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 4 Apr · Purnima: 4 Apr, 18:41 IST → 5 Apr, 16:32 IST
Mon, 5 Apr
Chaitra PurnimaVrats
The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 4 Apr · Purnima: 4 Apr, 18:41 IST → 5 Apr, 16:32 IST
Thu, 8 Apr
Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Apr, 08:29 IST → 9 Apr, 05:40 IST
Fri, 9 Apr
Good FridayOther faiths
The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Sun, 11 Apr
EasterOther faiths
The resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Tue, 13 Apr
BaisakhiRegional
Punjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 13 Apr, 18:02 IST
Tue, 13 Apr
Bohag BihuRegional
Assam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 18:02 IST
Tue, 13 Apr
VishuRegional
Kerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 13 Apr, 18:02 IST
Tue, 13 Apr
PuthanduRegional
The Tamil new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 18:02 IST
Tue, 13 Apr
Mesha SankrantiVrats
The Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 13 Apr, 18:02 IST
Wed, 14 Apr
Ambedkar JayantiNational
The birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
Thu, 15 Apr
Varuthini EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Apr, 17:43 IST → 15 Apr, 17:02 IST
Fri, 16 Apr
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Apr, 16:47 IST → 17 Apr, 17:00 IST
Sat, 17 Apr
Masik ShivaratriVrats
The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 17 Apr, 17:00 IST → 18 Apr, 17:41 IST
Mon, 19 Apr
Partial solar eclipseEclipses
Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
Mon, 19 Apr
Vaishakha AmavasyaVrats
The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 18 Apr · Amavasya: 18 Apr, 17:41 IST → 19 Apr, 18:51 IST
Thu, 22 Apr
Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivals
A day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 21 Apr · Shukla Tritiya: 21 Apr, 22:27 IST → 23 Apr, 00:47 IST