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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2036

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2093 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Ekadashi from 19:03Ekadashi2Shukla Dwadashi from 20:33DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi3Shukla Trayodashi from 22:29Trayodashi4Shukla Chaturdashi from 00:45ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat5Shukla Purnima from 03:14Purnima6Krishna Pratipada from 05:48PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima7Krishna Pratipada (continues)PratipadaTotal lunar eclipse8Krishna Dwitiya from 08:21Dwitiya9Krishna Tritiya from 10:45Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 12:54ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 14:41Panchami12Krishna Shashthi from 16:00Shashthi13Krishna Saptami from 16:43Saptami14Krishna Ashtami from 16:48AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami15Krishna Navami from 16:12NavamiIndependence Day16Krishna Dashami from 14:53DashamiSimha Sankranti17Krishna Ekadashi from 12:55Ekadashi18Krishna Dwadashi from 10:22DwadashiAja Ekadashi19Krishna Trayodashi from 07:19TrayodashiPradosh Vrat20Krishna Amavasya from 00:17AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri21Shukla Pratipada from 20:35PratipadaPartial solar eclipseBhadrapada Amavasya22Shukla Dwitiya from 16:58Dwitiya23Shukla Tritiya from 13:37Tritiya24Shukla Chaturthi from 10:40ChaturthiHartalika TeejGanesh Chaturthi25Shukla Panchami from 08:17Panchami26Shukla Shashthi from 06:34Shashthi27Shukla Ashtami from 05:29Ashtami28Shukla Navami from 06:08Navami29Shukla Navami (continues)Navami30Shukla Dashami from 07:30Dashami31Shukla Ekadashi from 09:27Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2036

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 1 Aug, 19:03 GMT+3 → 2 Aug, 20:33 GMT+3
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Aug, 22:29 GMT+3 → 5 Aug, 00:45 GMT+3
  3. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 03:14 GMT+3 → 7 Aug, 05:48 GMT+3
  4. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 03:14 GMT+3 → 7 Aug, 05:48 GMT+3
  5. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 03:55 to 07:47 (peak 05:51). Sutak from 18:55: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 7 Aug, 03:55 GMT+3 → 7 Aug, 07:47 GMT+3 · sutak from 6 Aug, 18:55 GMT+3
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 10 Aug, 12:54 GMT+3 → 11 Aug, 14:41 GMT+3
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 14 Aug, 16:48 GMT+3 → 15 Aug, 16:12 GMT+3
  8. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 19:04 GMT+3
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Aug, 12:55 GMT+3 → 18 Aug, 10:22 GMT+3
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Aug, 07:19 GMT+3 → 20 Aug, 03:54 GMT+3
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Aug, 03:54 GMT+3 → 21 Aug, 00:17 GMT+3
  13. Partial 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, 00:17 GMT+3 → 21 Aug, 20:35 GMT+3
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 23 Aug, 13:37 GMT+3 → 24 Aug, 10:40 GMT+3
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Shukla Chaturthi: 24 Aug, 10:40 GMT+3 → 25 Aug, 08:17 GMT+3