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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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September 2006

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Navami from 14:03Navami2Shukla Dashami from 13:41Dashami3Shukla Ekadashi from 12:31Ekadashi4Shukla Dwadashi from 10:35DwadashiParsva Ekadashi5Shukla Trayodashi from 08:00TrayodashiOnamPradosh Vrat6Shukla Purnima from 01:24PurnimaAnant Chaturdashi · Ganesh Visarjan7Krishna Pratipada from 21:42PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseBhadrapada Purnima8Krishna Dwitiya from 17:56Dwitiya9Krishna Tritiya from 14:16Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 10:53ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 07:54Panchami12Krishna Saptami from 03:38Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 02:32Ashtami14Krishna Navami from 02:09Navami15Krishna Dashami from 02:30Dashami16Krishna Ekadashi from 03:31Ekadashi17Krishna Dwadashi from 05:06DwadashiIndira EkadashiKanya Sankranti18Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi19Krishna Trayodashi from 07:09TrayodashiPradosh Vrat20Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:31ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri21Krishna Amavasya from 12:05Amavasya22Shukla Pratipada from 14:45PratipadaAnnular solar eclipseAshwin Amavasya23Shukla Dwitiya from 17:22DwitiyaNavratri begins24Shukla Tritiya from 19:50Tritiya25Shukla Chaturthi from 22:03Chaturthi26Shukla Panchami from 23:55Panchami27Shukla Shashthi from 01:17Shashthi28Shukla Saptami from 02:05SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)29Shukla Ashtami from 02:14Ashtami30Shukla Navami from 01:42NavamiDurga Ashtami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in September 2006

  1. Parsva EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 3 Sept, 12:31 GMT+3 → 4 Sept, 10:35 GMT+3
  2. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 5 Sept, 08:00 GMT+3 → 6 Sept, 04:54 GMT+3
  4. Anant Chaturdashi · Ganesh VisarjanHindu festivals
    Ganesha is bid farewell and immersed.Tithi begins 5 Sep · Shukla Chaturdashi: 6 Sept, 04:54 GMT+3 → 7 Sept, 01:24 GMT+3
  5. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 21:05 to 22:37 (peak 21:51). Sutak from 12:05: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 7 Sept, 21:05 GMT+3 → 7 Sept, 22:37 GMT+3 · sutak from 7 Sept, 12:05 GMT+3
  6. Bhadrapada PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 6 Sep · Purnima: 7 Sept, 01:24 GMT+3 → 7 Sept, 21:42 GMT+3
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 10 Sept, 10:53 GMT+3 → 11 Sept, 07:54 GMT+3
  8. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Sep · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Sept, 03:31 GMT+3 → 18 Sept, 05:06 GMT+3
  9. Kanya SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Kanya.Sun enters 17 Sept, 02:30 GMT+3
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Sept, 07:09 GMT+3 → 20 Sept, 09:31 GMT+3
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Sept, 09:31 GMT+3 → 21 Sept, 12:05 GMT+3
  12. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  13. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 21 Sep · Amavasya: 21 Sept, 12:05 GMT+3 → 22 Sept, 14:45 GMT+3
  14. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 22 Sep · Shukla Pratipada: 22 Sept, 14:45 GMT+3 → 23 Sept, 17:22 GMT+3
  15. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 27 Sep · Shukla Shashthi: 28 Sept, 01:17 GMT+3 → 29 Sept, 02:05 GMT+3
  16. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 29 Sep · Shukla Ashtami: 30 Sept, 02:14 GMT+3 → 1 Oct, 01:42 GMT+3