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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2009

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2066 · Los Angeles
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 07:57Dwadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 10:21TrayodashiPradosh Vrat3Shukla Chaturdashi from 12:55Chaturdashi4Shukla Purnima from 15:28Purnima5Krishna Pratipada from 17:54PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+16Krishna Dwitiya from 20:06Dwitiya7Krishna Tritiya from 22:00Tritiya8Krishna Chaturthi from 23:29Chaturthi9Krishna Panchami from 00:31PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi10Krishna Shashthi from 01:03Shashthi11Krishna Saptami from 01:02Saptami12Krishna Ashtami from 00:26AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami13Krishna Navami from 23:15Navami14Krishna Dashami from 21:29Dashami15Krishna Ekadashi from 19:11EkadashiIndependence Day16Krishna Dwadashi from 16:26DwadashiAja EkadashiSimha Sankranti17Krishna Trayodashi from 13:19TrayodashiPradosh Vrat18Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:57ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri19Krishna Amavasya from 06:28AmavasyaBhadrapada Amavasya20Shukla Dwitiya from 23:46Dwitiya21Shukla Tritiya from 20:51Tritiya22Shukla Chaturthi from 18:27ChaturthiHartalika Teej23Shukla Panchami from 16:41PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi24Shukla Shashthi from 15:40Shashthi25Shukla Saptami from 15:28Saptami26Shukla Ashtami from 16:06Ashtami27Shukla Navami from 17:28Navami28Shukla Dashami from 19:27Dashami29Shukla Ekadashi from 21:51Ekadashi30Shukla Dwadashi from 00:26DwadashiParsva Ekadashi31Shukla Trayodashi from 03:01Trayodashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2009

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 2 Aug, 10:21 GMT-7 → 3 Aug, 12:55 GMT-7
  2. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  3. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 4 Aug · Purnima: 4 Aug, 15:28 GMT-7 → 5 Aug, 17:54 GMT-7
  4. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 4 Aug · Purnima: 4 Aug, 15:28 GMT-7 → 5 Aug, 17:54 GMT-7
  5. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Aug, 23:29 GMT-7 → 10 Aug, 00:31 GMT-7
  6. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 13 Aug, 00:26 GMT-7 → 13 Aug, 23:15 GMT-7
  7. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  8. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 15 Aug, 19:11 GMT-7 → 16 Aug, 16:26 GMT-7
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 10:59 GMT-7
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Aug, 13:19 GMT-7 → 18 Aug, 09:57 GMT-7
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Aug, 09:57 GMT-7 → 19 Aug, 06:28 GMT-7
  12. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 19 Aug, 06:28 GMT-7 → 20 Aug, 03:02 GMT-7
  13. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 21 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 21 Aug, 20:51 GMT-7 → 22 Aug, 18:27 GMT-7
  14. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 22 Aug, 18:27 GMT-7 → 23 Aug, 16:41 GMT-7
  15. Parsva EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 29 Aug, 21:51 GMT-7 → 31 Aug, 00:26 GMT-7