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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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February 2018

Magha · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Auckland
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1Krishna Dwitiya from 23:13DwitiyaTotal lunar eclipse2Krishna Tritiya from 20:24Tritiya3Krishna Chaturthi from 18:06ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi4Krishna Panchami from 16:28Panchami5Krishna Shashthi from 15:35Shashthi6Krishna Saptami from 15:31Saptami7Krishna Ashtami from 16:15Ashtami8Krishna Navami from 17:42Navami9Krishna Dashami from 19:46Dashami10Krishna Ekadashi from 22:14Ekadashi11Krishna Dwadashi from 00:54DwadashiVijaya Ekadashi12Krishna Trayodashi from 03:34Trayodashi13Krishna Chaturdashi from 06:04ChaturdashiPradosh VratKumbha Sankranti14Krishna Chaturdashi (continues)ChaturdashiMaha Shivaratri15Krishna Amavasya from 08:16Amavasya16Shukla Pratipada from 10:05PratipadaPartial solar eclipsePhalguna Amavasya17Shukla Dwitiya from 11:27Dwitiya18Shukla Tritiya from 12:21Tritiya19Shukla Chaturthi from 12:47Chaturthi20Shukla Panchami from 12:45Panchami21Shukla Shashthi from 12:16Shashthi22Shukla Saptami from 11:20Saptami23Shukla Ashtami from 09:58Ashtami24Shukla Navami from 08:13Navami25Shukla Ekadashi from 03:39Ekadashi26Shukla Dwadashi from 00:59DwadashiAmalaki Ekadashi27Shukla Trayodashi from 22:09TrayodashiPradosh Vrat28Shukla Chaturdashi from 19:16Chaturdashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in February 2018

  1. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 00:48 to 04:11 (peak 02:29). Sutak from 15:48: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 1 Feb, 00:48 GMT+13 → 1 Feb, 04:11 GMT+13 · sutak from 31 Jan, 15:48 GMT+13
  2. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 3 Feb, 18:06 GMT+13 → 4 Feb, 16:28 GMT+13
  3. Vijaya EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Feb · Krishna Ekadashi: 10 Feb, 22:14 GMT+13 → 12 Feb, 00:54 GMT+13
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Feb · Krishna Trayodashi: 13 Feb, 03:34 GMT+13 → 14 Feb, 06:04 GMT+13
  5. Kumbha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Kumbha.Sun enters 13 Feb, 10:18 GMT+13
  6. Maha ShivaratriHindu festivals
    The great night of Shiva, kept with fasting and a night-long vigil.Tithi begins 13 Feb · Krishna Chaturdashi: 14 Feb, 06:04 GMT+13 → 15 Feb, 08:16 GMT+13
  7. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  8. Phalguna AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 15 Feb · Amavasya: 15 Feb, 08:16 GMT+13 → 16 Feb, 10:05 GMT+13
  9. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Feb · Shukla Ekadashi: 26 Feb, 03:39 GMT+13 → 27 Feb, 00:59 GMT+13
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 27 Feb, 22:09 GMT+13 → 28 Feb, 19:16 GMT+13