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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2017

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Lahore
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1Shukla Dashami from 11:23Dashami2Shukla Ekadashi from 13:44Ekadashi3Shukla Dwadashi from 16:07DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi4Shukla Trayodashi from 18:22TrayodashiPradosh Vrat5Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:21Chaturdashi6Shukla Purnima from 21:58Purnima7Krishna Pratipada from 23:10PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+18Krishna Dwitiya from 23:55Dwitiya9Krishna Tritiya from 00:12Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 00:03Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 23:27PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi12Krishna Shashthi from 22:26Shashthi13Krishna Saptami from 21:02Saptami14Krishna Ashtami from 19:15AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami15Krishna Navami from 17:09NavamiIndependence Day16Krishna Dashami from 14:47Dashami17Krishna Ekadashi from 12:13EkadashiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Dwadashi from 09:31DwadashiAja Ekadashi19Krishna Trayodashi from 06:47TrayodashiPradosh Vrat20Krishna Amavasya from 01:40AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri21Shukla Pratipada from 23:30PratipadaTotal solar eclipseBhadrapada Amavasya22Shukla Dwitiya from 21:45Dwitiya23Shukla Tritiya from 20:32Tritiya24Shukla Chaturthi from 19:57ChaturthiHartalika Teej25Shukla Panchami from 20:01PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi26Shukla Shashthi from 20:47Shashthi27Shukla Saptami from 22:11Saptami28Shukla Ashtami from 00:06Ashtami29Shukla Navami from 02:22Navami30Shukla Dashami from 04:47Dashami31Shukla Dashami (continues)Dashami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2017

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Aug, 13:44 GMT+5 → 3 Aug, 16:07 GMT+5
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Aug, 18:22 GMT+5 → 5 Aug, 20:21 GMT+5
  3. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 22:22 to 00:18 (peak 23:20). Sutak from 13:22: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 7 Aug, 22:22 GMT+5 → 8 Aug, 00:18 GMT+5 · sutak from 7 Aug, 13:22 GMT+5
  4. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 21:58 GMT+5 → 7 Aug, 23:10 GMT+5
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 21:58 GMT+5 → 7 Aug, 23:10 GMT+5
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 10 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Aug, 00:03 GMT+5 → 11 Aug, 23:27 GMT+5
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 14 Aug, 19:15 GMT+5 → 15 Aug, 17:09 GMT+5
  8. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 00:17 GMT+5
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Aug, 12:13 GMT+5 → 18 Aug, 09:31 GMT+5
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Aug, 06:47 GMT+5 → 20 Aug, 04:08 GMT+5
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Aug, 04:08 GMT+5 → 21 Aug, 01:40 GMT+5
  13. Total solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Amavasya: 21 Aug, 01:40 GMT+5 → 21 Aug, 23:30 GMT+5
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 23 Aug, 20:32 GMT+5 → 24 Aug, 19:57 GMT+5
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 24 Aug, 19:57 GMT+5 → 25 Aug, 20:01 GMT+5