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April 2023

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Melbourne
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1Shukla Ekadashi (continues)EkadashiKamada Ekadashi2Shukla Dwadashi from 08:50Dwadashi3Shukla Trayodashi from 10:54TrayodashiPradosh Vrat4Shukla Chaturdashi from 12:35ChaturdashiMahavir Jayanti5Shukla Purnima from 13:49Purnima6Krishna Pratipada from 14:34PratipadaHanuman JayantiChaitra Purnima7Krishna Dwitiya from 14:51DwitiyaGood Friday8Krishna Tritiya from 14:41Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 14:05ChaturthiEasterSankashti Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 13:07Panchami11Krishna Shashthi from 11:48Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 10:09Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 08:14Ashtami14Krishna Dashami from 03:43DashamiAmbedkar JayantiBaisakhiBohag Bihu+215Krishna Ekadashi from 01:15EkadashiVishuPuthandu16Krishna Dwadashi from 22:44DwadashiVaruthini Ekadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 20:16TrayodashiPradosh Vrat18Krishna Chaturdashi from 17:57ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri19Krishna Amavasya from 15:54Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada from 14:12PratipadaPartial solar eclipseVaishakha Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 12:59DwitiyaEid al-Fitr22Shukla Tritiya from 12:19Tritiya23Shukla Chaturthi from 12:17ChaturthiAkshaya Tritiya24Shukla Panchami from 12:55Panchami25Shukla Shashthi from 14:10Shashthi26Shukla Saptami from 15:58Saptami27Shukla Ashtami from 18:09Ashtami28Shukla Navami from 20:31Navami29Shukla Dashami from 22:52Dashami30Shukla Ekadashi from 00:59Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 2023

  1. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 31 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 1 Apr, 07:28 GMT+11 → 2 Apr, 08:50 GMT+10
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Apr, 10:54 GMT+10 → 4 Apr, 12:35 GMT+10
  3. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 3 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Apr, 10:54 GMT+10 → 4 Apr, 12:35 GMT+10
  4. Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
    The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 5 Apr · Purnima: 5 Apr, 13:49 GMT+10 → 6 Apr, 14:34 GMT+10
  5. Chaitra PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Apr · Purnima: 5 Apr, 13:49 GMT+10 → 6 Apr, 14:34 GMT+10
  6. Good FridayOther faiths
    The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
  7. EasterOther faiths
    The resurrection of Jesus Christ.
  8. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Apr, 14:05 GMT+10 → 10 Apr, 13:07 GMT+10
  9. Ambedkar JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
  10. BaisakhiRegional
    Punjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 14 Apr, 19:28 GMT+10
  11. Bohag BihuRegional
    Assam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 14 Apr, 19:28 GMT+10
  12. Mesha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 14 Apr, 19:28 GMT+10
  13. VishuRegional
    Kerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 14 Apr, 19:28 GMT+10
  14. PuthanduRegional
    The Tamil new year.Sun enters 14 Apr, 19:28 GMT+10
  15. Varuthini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Apr, 01:15 GMT+10 → 16 Apr, 22:44 GMT+10
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Apr, 20:16 GMT+10 → 18 Apr, 17:57 GMT+10
  17. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Apr, 17:57 GMT+10 → 19 Apr, 15:54 GMT+10
  18. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 13:15 to 15:01 (peak 14:08). Sutak from 01:15: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 20 Apr, 13:15 GMT+10 → 20 Apr, 15:01 GMT+10 · sutak from 20 Apr, 01:15 GMT+10
  19. Vaishakha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Apr · Amavasya: 19 Apr, 15:54 GMT+10 → 20 Apr, 14:13 GMT+10
  20. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  21. Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivals
    A day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 22 Apr · Shukla Tritiya: 22 Apr, 12:19 GMT+10 → 23 Apr, 12:17 GMT+10