Rulings · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Festivals 1971

DateObservanceDecided byStanding
Wed 6 JanPutradā EkādaśīEkādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls.Boundary
Fri 8 JanŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 118 of 118 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 13 JanBhogiKept the day before Pongal.Determinate
Thu 14 JanPongalThe Sun enters Makara after the sunset before this day.Determinate
Thu 14 JanMakara SaṅkrāntiThe Sun enters Makara on this day, counted from midnight.Determinate
Thu 14 JanSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 15 JanMattu PongalKept the day after Pongal.Determinate
Fri 22 JanṢaṭtilā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 24 JanKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 114 of 114 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 24 JanŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Mon 25 JanYama TarpaṇaCaturdaśī covers 114 of 114 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Fri 29 JanGaṇeśa JayantīMaghi Ganesh JayantiCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 29 JanTila CaturthīCaturthī covers 113 of 113 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 30 JanŚrī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 30 JanVasanta PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 1 FebRatha SaptamīSaptamī covers 112 of 112 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Fri 5 FebJayā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 6 FebBhīṣma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 7 FebŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 110 of 110 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 9 FebMāghī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 13 FebSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sun 21 FebVijayā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 22 FebKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 105 of 105 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 23 FebMahāśivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 28 FebVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 7 MarĀmalakī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 8 MarŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 99 of 99 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 11 MarHolikā DahanaPūrṇimā covers 140 of 140 minutes of sāyāhna.Boundary
Fri 12 MarHolīKept the day after Holikā Dahana.Boundary
Fri 12 MarVasantotsavaPratipadā holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 15 MarSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 19 MarŚītalāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 22 MarPāpamocanī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 24 MarKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 24 MarŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 27 MarNavarātrārambha (Caitra)Chaitra NavratriPratipadā does not reach madhyāhna on either day.Determinate
Sun 28 MarGaurī TṛtīyāGangaurTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 28 MarSaubhāgya Śayana VrataTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 29 MarVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 30 MarLakṣmī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 2 AprBhavānī UtpattiAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 3 AprRāma NavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 5 AprKāmadā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 7 AprAnaṅga TrayodaśīTrayodaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 7 AprŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 88 of 88 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 9 AprViṣṇudamanaka CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 26 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 10 AprCaitrī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 13 AprVaiśākhīThe Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise.Determinate
Tue 13 AprSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 21 AprVarūthinī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 22 AprKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 83 of 83 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 23 AprŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Mon 26 AprParaśurāma JayantīTṛtīyā covers 81 of 81 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 27 AprAkṣaya TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 277 of 277 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Wed 28 AprVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Thu 29 AprŚaṅkara JayantīPañcamī covers 10 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Fri 30 AprGaṅgotpattiGanga SaptamiSaptamī covers 26 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 5 MayMohinī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 6 MayParaśurāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 6 MayRukmiṇī DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 7 MayŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 78 of 78 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 8 MayNṛsiṃha CaturdaśīNarasimha JayantiCaturdaśī covers 78 of 78 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 9 MayBuddha PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 9 MaySampat Gaurī VrataPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 13 MaySaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 20 MayAparā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 21 MayKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 74 of 74 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 22 MayŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Wed 26 MayRambhā TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 27 MayVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 29 MayAraṇya Gaurī VrataṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 29 MaySkanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 4 JunNirjalā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 5 JunŚrī Rāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 5 JunŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 71 of 71 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 7 JunVaṭa Sāvitrī VrataPūrṇimā covers 71 of 71 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 11 JunSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 18 JunYoginī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 19 JunKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī does not reach pradoṣa on either day.Boundary
Sun 20 JunŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 24 JunRathayātrāDvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 26 JunVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 27 JunSkanda PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 29 JunVivasvat SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 4 JulHariśayanī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 5 JulŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 71 of 71 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 7 JulVyāsa PūjāPūrṇimā does not reach the first three muhūrtas after sunrise on either day.Boundary
Wed 7 JulGuru PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 7 JulKokilā VrataPūrṇimā covers 181 of 181 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Wed 7 JulŚiva ŚayanotsavaPūrṇimā covers 71 of 71 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 9 JulAśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha)Dvitīyā is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 10 JulSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī does not reach moonrise on either day.Boundary
Sun 18 JulKāmikā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 19 JulKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 74 of 74 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 20 JulŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 24 JulMadhusravā TṛtīyāHariyali TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 25 JulVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 26 JulNāga PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 2 AugPutradā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 3 AugDāmodara DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 3 AugŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 52 of 77 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 6 AugRakṣā BandhanaRakhiThe second half of Pūrṇimā covers 533 of 1441 minutes of the day.Boundary
Fri 6 AugṚṣi TarpaṇaPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 7 AugAśūnya Śayana VrataDvitīyā is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sun 8 AugKajjalī TṛtīyāKajari TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 9 AugBahulā CaturthīCaturthī covers 169 of 169 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Mon 9 AugSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 11 AugHala ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 12 AugJanmāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 12 AugŚītalā SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 16 AugAjā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 17 AugKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 82 of 82 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 18 AugAghora CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 82 of 82 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 18 AugŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 21 AugRudra VrataPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 23 AugHaritālikā VrataHartalika TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 24 AugGaṇeśa CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 25 AugṚṣi PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 26 AugSūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 27 AugMuktābharaṇa VrataSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 28 AugRādhāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 1 SepParivartanī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 1 SepVāmana JayantīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 2 SepŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 87 of 87 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 3 SepAnanta CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 157 of 157 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise.Determinate
Tue 7 SepSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 9 SepCandra ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 11 SepJitāṣṭamīJitiyaAṣṭamī covers 91 of 91 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 11 SepMahālakṣmī Vrata SamāpanaAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 14 SepIndirā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 16 SepKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 17 SepŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 18 SepMahālaya AmāvāsyāSarvapitṛ AmāvāsyāAmāvasyā covers 148 of 148 minutes of aparāhṇa.Determinate
Sun 19 SepNavarātrārambhaNavratriPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 23 SepVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 26 SepDurgā SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise.Determinate
Mon 27 SepMahāṣṭamīDurga AshtamiAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 28 SepMahānavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 29 SepVijayā DaśamīDussehraDaśamī with Śravaṇa covers 53 of 711 minutes of the day time.Determinate
Thu 30 SepPāśāṅkuśā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 1 OctŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 6 OctKaraka CaturthīKarwa ChauthCaturthī does not reach moonrise on either day.Boundary
Wed 6 OctSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī does not reach moonrise on either day.Boundary
Sun 10 OctAhoyī AṣṭamīAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 14 OctRamā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 14 OctGovatsa DvādaśīVasu BarasDvādaśī covers 103 of 103 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 16 OctYama DīpadānaTrayodaśī covers 104 of 104 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Sat 16 OctKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 104 of 104 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Sat 16 OctŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Boundary
Sun 17 OctNaraka CaturdaśīChoti DiwaliCaturdaśī covers 104 of 104 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Mon 18 OctLakṣmī PūjāDiwaliAmāvasyā covers 104 of 104 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 18 OctKālī PūjāAmāvasyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Boundary
Tue 19 OctGovardhana PūjāPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 19 OctBali PūjāPratipadā covers 105 of 105 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 19 OctDyūta PratipadPratipadā covers 219 of 219 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Wed 20 OctYama DvitīyāBhai DoojDvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 22 OctNāga CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 22 OctVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 25 OctSūrya ṢaṣṭhīChhathṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Wed 27 OctGopāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 21 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 27 OctDurgā NavamīNavamī covers 27 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 28 OctAkṣaya NavamīAmla NavamiNavamī covers 211 of 211 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Fri 29 OctPrabodhinī EkādaśīEkādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls.Determinate
Sun 31 OctŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 109 of 109 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 1 NovRāsayātrāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Tue 2 NovKārtikī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 5 NovSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 13 NovUtpannā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 14 NovKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 113 of 113 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 15 NovŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 21 NovVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 22 NovNāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 23 NovCampā ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 23 NovSkanda ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 24 NovMitra SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 28 NovMokṣadā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 29 NovAkhaṇḍa DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 15 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 29 NovŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 1 DecDattātreyotpattiDatta JayantiPūrṇimā covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 4 DecSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī does not reach moonrise on either day.Boundary
Sun 12 DecSaphalā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 14 DecKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 119 of 119 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 15 DecŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Tue 21 DecVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 27 DecPutradā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 29 DecŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 117 of 119 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary

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