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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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February 2017

Phalguna · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Sydney
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in February 2017

  1. Vasant PanchamiHindu festivals
    Saraswati Puja and the start of spring.Shukla Panchami: 1 Feb, 09:11 GMT+11 → 2 Feb, 07:50 GMT+11
  2. Jaya EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Feb · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Feb, 21:39 GMT+11 → 7 Feb, 19:17 GMT+11
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Feb, 16:59 GMT+11 → 9 Feb, 14:51 GMT+11
  4. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  5. Magha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 10 Feb · Purnima: 10 Feb, 13:00 GMT+11 → 11 Feb, 11:32 GMT+11
  6. Kumbha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Kumbha.Sun enters 13 Feb, 02:09 GMT+11
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Feb, 10:27 GMT+11 → 15 Feb, 11:21 GMT+11
  8. Vijaya EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Feb · Krishna Ekadashi: 22 Feb, 00:15 GMT+11 → 23 Feb, 01:50 GMT+11
  9. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Feb · Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Feb, 02:48 GMT+11 → 25 Feb, 03:08 GMT+11
  10. Maha ShivaratriHindu festivals
    The great night of Shiva, kept with fasting and a night-long vigil.Tithi begins 24 Feb · Krishna Chaturdashi: 25 Feb, 03:08 GMT+11 → 26 Feb, 02:50 GMT+11
  11. Phalguna AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 25 Feb · Amavasya: 26 Feb, 02:50 GMT+11 → 27 Feb, 01:59 GMT+11
  12. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here