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August 2055

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2112 · Sydney
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1Shukla Dashami from 21:34Dashami2Shukla Ekadashi from 20:20Ekadashi3Shukla Dwadashi from 19:32DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi4Shukla Trayodashi from 19:12TrayodashiMuharram (Ashura)5Shukla Chaturdashi from 19:19ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat6Shukla Purnima from 19:54Purnima7Krishna Pratipada from 20:57PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+18Krishna Dwitiya from 22:25Dwitiya9Krishna Tritiya from 00:17Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 02:28Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 04:51PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi12Krishna Panchami (continues)Panchami13Krishna Shashthi from 07:18Shashthi14Krishna Saptami from 09:37Saptami15Krishna Ashtami from 11:36AshtamiIndependence DayKrishna Janmashtami16Krishna Navami from 13:06Navami17Krishna Dashami from 13:58DashamiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Ekadashi from 14:05Ekadashi19Krishna Dwadashi from 13:26DwadashiAja Ekadashi20Krishna Trayodashi from 12:02TrayodashiPradosh Vrat21Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:57ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri22Krishna Amavasya from 07:18AmavasyaBhadrapada Amavasya23Shukla Dwitiya from 00:53Dwitiya24Shukla Tritiya from 21:24Tritiya25Shukla Chaturthi from 17:58ChaturthiHartalika Teej26Shukla Panchami from 14:42PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi27Shukla Shashthi from 11:46Shashthi28Shukla Saptami from 09:17Saptami29Shukla Ashtami from 07:20Ashtami30Shukla Dashami from 05:16Dashami31Shukla Ekadashi from 05:10Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2055

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Aug, 20:20 GMT+10 → 3 Aug, 19:32 GMT+10
  2. Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpected
    A day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Aug, 19:12 GMT+10 → 5 Aug, 19:19 GMT+10
  4. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 19:09 to 22:33 (peak 20:51). Sutak from 10:09: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 7 Aug, 19:09 GMT+10 → 7 Aug, 22:33 GMT+10 · sutak from 7 Aug, 10:09 GMT+10
  5. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 19:54 GMT+10 → 7 Aug, 20:57 GMT+10
  6. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Purnima: 6 Aug, 19:54 GMT+10 → 7 Aug, 20:57 GMT+10
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 10 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Aug, 02:28 GMT+10 → 12 Aug, 04:51 GMT+10
  8. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  9. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 15 Aug, 11:36 GMT+10 → 16 Aug, 13:06 GMT+10
  10. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 22:55 GMT+10
  11. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 18 Aug, 14:05 GMT+10 → 19 Aug, 13:26 GMT+10
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 20 Aug, 12:02 GMT+10 → 21 Aug, 09:57 GMT+10
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 21 Aug, 09:57 GMT+10 → 22 Aug, 07:18 GMT+10
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 22 Aug, 07:18 GMT+10 → 23 Aug, 04:15 GMT+10
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 24 Aug, 21:24 GMT+10 → 25 Aug, 17:58 GMT+10
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 25 Aug, 17:58 GMT+10 → 26 Aug, 14:42 GMT+10