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April 2013

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2070 · Leicester
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 2013

  1. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 5 Apr, 13:10 GMT+1 → 6 Apr, 11:52 GMT+1
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 7 Apr, 10:54 GMT+1 → 8 Apr, 10:20 GMT+1
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 8 Apr, 10:20 GMT+1 → 9 Apr, 10:13 GMT+1
  4. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 9 Apr · Amavasya: 9 Apr, 10:13 GMT+1 → 10 Apr, 10:36 GMT+1
  5. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 10 Apr · Shukla Pratipada: 10 Apr, 10:36 GMT+1 → 11 Apr, 11:28 GMT+1
  6. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 10 Apr · Shukla Pratipada: 10 Apr, 10:36 GMT+1 → 11 Apr, 11:28 GMT+1
  7. BaisakhiRegional
    Punjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:58 GMT+1
  8. Bohag BihuRegional
    Assam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:58 GMT+1
  9. Mesha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:58 GMT+1
  10. Ambedkar JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
  11. VishuRegional
    Kerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:58 GMT+1
  12. PuthanduRegional
    The Tamil new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:58 GMT+1
  13. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 18 Apr · Shukla Navami: 19 Apr, 02:24 GMT+1 → 20 Apr, 03:44 GMT+1
  14. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 21 Apr, 04:22 GMT+1 → 22 Apr, 04:13 GMT+1
  15. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 22 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 23 Apr, 03:19 GMT+1 → 24 Apr, 01:44 GMT+1
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 23 Apr, 03:19 GMT+1 → 24 Apr, 01:44 GMT+1
  17. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 20:51 to 21:23 (peak 21:07). Sutak from 11:51: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 25 Apr, 20:51 GMT+1 → 25 Apr, 21:23 GMT+1 · sutak from 25 Apr, 11:51 GMT+1
  18. Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
    The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 24 Apr · Purnima: 24 Apr, 23:34 GMT+1 → 25 Apr, 20:57 GMT+1
  19. Chaitra PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 24 Apr · Purnima: 24 Apr, 23:34 GMT+1 → 25 Apr, 20:57 GMT+1
  20. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 28 Apr, 11:45 GMT+1 → 29 Apr, 08:41 GMT+1