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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2046

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2103 · Kolkata
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1Krishna Amavasya from 18:34Amavasya2Shukla Pratipada from 15:55PratipadaTotal solar eclipseShravana Amavasya3Shukla Dwitiya from 12:55Dwitiya4Shukla Tritiya from 09:45TritiyaEid al-Fitr5Shukla Chaturthi from 06:31ChaturthiHariyali Teej6Shukla Shashthi from 00:27ShashthiNag Panchami7Shukla Saptami from 21:51Saptami8Shukla Ashtami from 19:40Ashtami9Shukla Navami from 17:58Navami10Shukla Dashami from 16:47Dashami11Shukla Ekadashi from 16:09Ekadashi12Shukla Dwadashi from 16:03DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi13Shukla Trayodashi from 16:27TrayodashiPradosh Vrat14Shukla Chaturdashi from 17:20Chaturdashi15Shukla Purnima from 18:38PurnimaIndependence Day16Krishna Pratipada from 20:19PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima17Krishna Dwitiya from 22:20DwitiyaSimha Sankranti18Krishna Tritiya from 00:35Tritiya19Krishna Chaturthi from 03:00Chaturthi20Krishna Chaturthi (continues)ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi21Krishna Panchami from 05:27Panchami22Krishna Shashthi from 07:48Shashthi23Krishna Saptami from 09:52Saptami24Krishna Ashtami from 11:30AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami25Krishna Navami from 12:31Navami26Krishna Dashami from 12:50Dashami27Krishna Ekadashi from 12:23Ekadashi28Krishna Dwadashi from 11:08DwadashiAja Ekadashi29Krishna Trayodashi from 09:10TrayodashiPradosh Vrat30Krishna Chaturdashi from 06:32ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri31Shukla Pratipada from 23:55PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2046

  1. Total solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  2. Shravana AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 1 Aug · Amavasya: 1 Aug, 18:34 IST → 2 Aug, 15:55 IST
  3. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  4. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 4 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 4 Aug, 09:45 IST → 5 Aug, 06:31 IST
  5. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 6 Aug, 03:22 IST → 7 Aug, 00:27 IST
  6. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 11 Aug, 16:09 IST → 12 Aug, 16:03 IST
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 13 Aug, 16:27 IST → 14 Aug, 17:20 IST
  8. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  9. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Purnima: 15 Aug, 18:38 IST → 16 Aug, 20:19 IST
  10. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Purnima: 15 Aug, 18:38 IST → 16 Aug, 20:19 IST
  11. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 11:00 IST
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Aug, 03:00 IST → 21 Aug, 05:27 IST
  13. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 24 Aug, 11:30 IST → 25 Aug, 12:31 IST
  14. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 27 Aug, 12:23 IST → 28 Aug, 11:08 IST
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Aug, 09:10 IST → 30 Aug, 06:32 IST
  16. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 30 Aug, 06:32 IST → 31 Aug, 03:24 IST
  17. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 30 Aug · Amavasya: 31 Aug, 03:24 IST → 31 Aug, 23:55 IST