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August 2009

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2066 · Sydney
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 00:57DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 03:21Trayodashi3Shukla Chaturdashi from 05:55ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat4Shukla Chaturdashi (continues)Chaturdashi5Shukla Purnima from 08:28Purnima6Krishna Pratipada from 10:54PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+17Krishna Dwitiya from 13:06Dwitiya8Krishna Tritiya from 15:00Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 16:29ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 17:31Panchami11Krishna Shashthi from 18:03Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 18:02Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 17:26AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami14Krishna Navami from 16:15Navami15Krishna Dashami from 14:29DashamiIndependence Day16Krishna Ekadashi from 12:11Ekadashi17Krishna Dwadashi from 09:26DwadashiAja EkadashiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Chaturdashi from 02:57ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat19Krishna Amavasya from 23:28AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri20Shukla Pratipada from 20:01PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 16:46Dwitiya22Shukla Tritiya from 13:51Tritiya23Shukla Chaturthi from 11:27ChaturthiHartalika TeejGanesh Chaturthi24Shukla Panchami from 09:41Panchami25Shukla Shashthi from 08:40Shashthi26Shukla Saptami from 08:28Saptami27Shukla Ashtami from 09:06Ashtami28Shukla Navami from 10:28Navami29Shukla Dashami from 12:27Dashami30Shukla Ekadashi from 14:51Ekadashi31Shukla Dwadashi from 17:26DwadashiParsva Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2009

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 31 Jul · Shukla Ekadashi: 31 Jul, 22:51 GMT+10 → 2 Aug, 00:57 GMT+10
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Aug, 03:21 GMT+10 → 4 Aug, 05:55 GMT+10
  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 5 Aug · Purnima: 5 Aug, 08:28 GMT+10 → 6 Aug, 10:54 GMT+10
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Purnima: 5 Aug, 08:28 GMT+10 → 6 Aug, 10:54 GMT+10
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Aug, 16:29 GMT+10 → 10 Aug, 17:31 GMT+10
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 13 Aug, 17:26 GMT+10 → 14 Aug, 16:15 GMT+10
  8. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  9. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Aug, 12:11 GMT+10 → 17 Aug, 09:26 GMT+10
  10. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 03:59 GMT+10
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 18 Aug, 06:19 GMT+10 → 19 Aug, 02:57 GMT+10
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 19 Aug, 02:57 GMT+10 → 19 Aug, 23:28 GMT+10
  13. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Amavasya: 19 Aug, 23:28 GMT+10 → 20 Aug, 20:02 GMT+10
  14. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 22 Aug, 13:51 GMT+10 → 23 Aug, 11:27 GMT+10
  15. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Shukla Chaturthi: 23 Aug, 11:27 GMT+10 → 24 Aug, 09:41 GMT+10
  16. Parsva EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Aug, 14:51 GMT+10 → 31 Aug, 17:26 GMT+10