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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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September 2016

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Ranchi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in September 2016

  1. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  2. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 31 Aug · Amavasya: 31 Aug, 14:03 IST → 1 Sept, 14:33 IST
  3. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 3 Sep · Shukla Tritiya: 3 Sept, 17:00 IST → 4 Sept, 18:54 IST
  4. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 4 Sep · Shukla Chaturthi: 4 Sept, 18:54 IST → 5 Sept, 21:09 IST
  5. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  6. Parsva EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 12 Sept, 08:05 IST → 13 Sept, 07:56 IST
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 14 Sept, 07:02 IST → 15 Sept, 05:27 IST
  8. Anant Chaturdashi · Ganesh VisarjanHindu festivals
    Ganesha is bid farewell and immersed.Tithi begins 14 Sep · Shukla Chaturdashi: 15 Sept, 05:27 IST → 16 Sept, 03:15 IST
  9. Bhadrapada PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 15 Sep · Purnima: 16 Sept, 03:15 IST → 17 Sept, 00:35 IST
  10. Kanya SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Kanya.Sun enters 16 Sept, 18:35 IST
  11. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 19 Sept, 15:06 IST → 20 Sept, 11:57 IST
  13. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Sep · Krishna Ekadashi: 26 Sept, 01:03 IST → 27 Sept, 01:03 IST
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Sep · Krishna Trayodashi: 28 Sept, 01:33 IST → 29 Sept, 02:32 IST
  15. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 28 Sep · Krishna Chaturdashi: 29 Sept, 02:32 IST → 30 Sept, 03:55 IST
  16. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 29 Sep · Amavasya: 30 Sept, 03:55 IST → 1 Oct, 05:42 IST