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April 2051
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 2051
- EasterOther faithsThe resurrection of Jesus Christ.
- Papamochani EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 6 Apr, 13:23 GMT-5 → 7 Apr, 10:53 GMT-5
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 8 Apr, 07:50 GMT-5 → 9 Apr, 04:24 GMT-5
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 8 Apr · Krishna Chaturdashi: 9 Apr, 04:24 GMT-5 → 10 Apr, 00:43 GMT-5
- Partial solar eclipseEclipsesNot visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
- Chaitra AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 9 Apr · Amavasya: 10 Apr, 00:43 GMT-5 → 10 Apr, 20:59 GMT-5
- Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 10 Apr · Shukla Pratipada: 10 Apr, 20:59 GMT-5 → 11 Apr, 17:19 GMT-5
- Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegionalHindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 10 Apr · Shukla Pratipada: 10 Apr, 20:59 GMT-5 → 11 Apr, 17:19 GMT-5
- Ambedkar JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
- BaisakhiRegionalPunjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 14 Apr, 08:37 GMT-5
- Bohag BihuRegionalAssam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 14 Apr, 08:37 GMT-5
- VishuRegionalKerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 14 Apr, 08:37 GMT-5
- PuthanduRegionalThe Tamil new year.Sun enters 14 Apr, 08:37 GMT-5
- Mesha SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 14 Apr, 08:37 GMT-5
- Ram NavamiHindu festivalsThe birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 17 Apr · Shukla Navami: 18 Apr, 05:59 GMT-5 → 19 Apr, 07:12 GMT-5
- Kamada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 20 Apr, 09:00 GMT-5 → 21 Apr, 11:14 GMT-5
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 22 Apr, 13:44 GMT-5 → 23 Apr, 16:20 GMT-5
- Mahavir JayantiOther faithsThe birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 22 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 22 Apr, 13:44 GMT-5 → 23 Apr, 16:20 GMT-5
- Total lunar eclipseEclipsesVisible here, 19:24 to 23:05 (peak 21:14). Sutak from 10:24: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 25 Apr, 19:24 GMT-5 → 25 Apr, 23:05 GMT-5 · sutak from 25 Apr, 10:24 GMT-5
- Hanuman JayantiHindu festivalsThe birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 24 Apr · Purnima: 24 Apr, 18:54 GMT-5 → 25 Apr, 21:18 GMT-5
- Chaitra PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 24 Apr · Purnima: 24 Apr, 18:54 GMT-5 → 25 Apr, 21:18 GMT-5
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 28 Apr · Krishna Chaturthi: 29 Apr, 02:40 GMT-5 → 30 Apr, 03:35 GMT-5