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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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September 2015

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Nairobi
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1Krishna Chaturthi from 10:54ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi2Krishna Panchami from 07:47Panchami3Krishna Saptami from 02:57Saptami4Krishna Ashtami from 01:25Ashtami5Krishna Navami from 00:32NavamiKrishna Janmashtami6Krishna Dashami from 00:17Dashami7Krishna Ekadashi from 00:40Ekadashi8Krishna Dwadashi from 01:37DwadashiAja Ekadashi9Krishna Trayodashi from 03:05Trayodashi10Krishna Chaturdashi from 04:59ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat11Krishna Chaturdashi (continues)ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri12Krishna Amavasya from 07:12Amavasya13Shukla Pratipada from 09:41PratipadaPartial solar eclipseBhadrapada Amavasya14Shukla Dwitiya from 12:18Dwitiya15Shukla Tritiya from 14:57Tritiya16Shukla Chaturthi from 17:31ChaturthiHartalika Teej17Shukla Panchami from 19:50PanchamiGanesh ChaturthiKanya Sankranti18Shukla Shashthi from 21:46Shashthi19Shukla Saptami from 23:09Saptami20Shukla Ashtami from 23:53Ashtami21Shukla Navami from 23:53Navami22Shukla Dashami from 23:06Dashami23Shukla Ekadashi from 21:33EkadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)24Shukla Dwadashi from 19:20DwadashiParsva Ekadashi25Shukla Trayodashi from 16:30TrayodashiPradosh Vrat26Shukla Chaturdashi from 13:13Chaturdashi27Shukla Purnima from 09:36PurnimaAnant Chaturdashi · Ganesh VisarjanBhadrapada Purnima28Krishna Dwitiya from 02:04DwitiyaTotal lunar eclipse29Krishna Tritiya from 22:29Tritiya30Krishna Chaturthi from 19:13ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in September 2015

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 1 Sept, 10:54 GMT+3 → 2 Sept, 07:47 GMT+3
  2. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Tithi begins 4 Sep · Krishna Ashtami: 5 Sept, 01:25 GMT+3 → 6 Sept, 00:32 GMT+3
  3. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Sep · Krishna Ekadashi: 8 Sept, 00:40 GMT+3 → 9 Sept, 01:37 GMT+3
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Sep · Krishna Trayodashi: 10 Sept, 03:05 GMT+3 → 11 Sept, 04:59 GMT+3
  5. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 10 Sep · Krishna Chaturdashi: 11 Sept, 04:59 GMT+3 → 12 Sept, 07:12 GMT+3
  6. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  7. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 12 Sep · Amavasya: 12 Sept, 07:12 GMT+3 → 13 Sept, 09:41 GMT+3
  8. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 15 Sep · Shukla Tritiya: 15 Sept, 14:57 GMT+3 → 16 Sept, 17:31 GMT+3
  9. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 16 Sep · Shukla Chaturthi: 16 Sept, 17:31 GMT+3 → 17 Sept, 19:50 GMT+3
  10. Kanya SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Kanya.Sun enters 17 Sept, 09:49 GMT+3
  11. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  12. Parsva EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 23 Sept, 21:33 GMT+3 → 24 Sept, 19:20 GMT+3
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 25 Sept, 16:30 GMT+3 → 26 Sept, 13:13 GMT+3
  14. Anant Chaturdashi · Ganesh VisarjanHindu festivals
    Ganesha is bid farewell and immersed.Tithi begins 26 Sep · Shukla Chaturdashi: 26 Sept, 13:13 GMT+3 → 27 Sept, 09:36 GMT+3
  15. Bhadrapada PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 27 Sept, 09:36 GMT+3 → 28 Sept, 05:50 GMT+3
  16. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 04:06 to 07:27 (peak 05:47). Sutak from 19:06: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 28 Sept, 04:06 GMT+3 → 28 Sept, 07:27 GMT+3 · sutak from 27 Sept, 19:06 GMT+3
  17. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Sept, 19:13 GMT+3 → 1 Oct, 16:26 GMT+3