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Festivals 2012

DateObservanceDecided byStanding
Wed 4 JanPutradā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 6 JanŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 118 of 118 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 12 JanSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 13 JanBhogiKept the day before Pongal.Determinate
Sat 14 JanPongalThe Sun enters Makara on this day, before sunset.Determinate
Sat 14 JanMakara SaṅkrāntiThe Sun enters Makara on this day, counted from midnight.Determinate
Sun 15 JanMattu PongalKept the day after Pongal.Determinate
Thu 19 JanṢaṭtilā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 20 JanKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 115 of 115 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 21 JanYama TarpaṇaCaturdaśī covers 115 of 115 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Sat 21 JanŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 26 JanGaṇeśa JayantīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 26 JanTila CaturthīCaturthī covers 113 of 113 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 27 JanŚrī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 27 JanVasanta PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 30 JanRatha SaptamīSaptamī covers 113 of 113 minutes of aruṇodaya.Boundary
Fri 3 FebJayā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 4 FebBhīṣma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 5 FebŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 54 of 110 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Tue 7 FebMāghī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 10 FebSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 17 FebVijayā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 18 FebKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 106 of 106 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 19 FebMahāśivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 25 FebVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 4 MarĀmalakī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 5 MarŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 100 of 100 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 7 MarHolikā DahanaPūrṇimā covers 139 of 139 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Thu 8 MarHolīKept the day after Holikā Dahana.Determinate
Thu 8 MarVasantotsavaPratipadā holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 10 MarSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 14 MarŚītalāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 17 MarPāpamocanī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 19 MarKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 95 of 95 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 20 MarŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 22 MarNavarātrārambha (Caitra)Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 25 MarGaurī TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 25 MarSaubhāgya Śayana VrataTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 26 MarVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 27 MarLakṣmī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 30 MarBhavānī UtpattiAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 31 MarRāma NavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 2 AprKāmadā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 4 AprAnaṅga TrayodaśīTrayodaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 4 AprŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 89 of 89 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 5 AprViṣṇudamanaka CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 6 AprCaitrī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 9 AprSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 13 AprVaiśākhīThe Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise.Determinate
Mon 16 AprVarūthinī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 18 AprKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 84 of 84 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Wed 18 AprŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Mon 23 AprParaśurāma JayantīTṛtīyā covers 82 of 82 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 24 AprAkṣaya TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 250 of 275 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Tue 24 AprVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Thu 26 AprŚaṅkara JayantīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Sat 28 AprGaṅgotpattiSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 2 MayMohinī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 2 MayParaśurāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 2 MayRukmiṇī DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 3 MayŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 79 of 79 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 4 MayNṛsiṃha CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 79 of 79 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 5 MayBuddha PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 5 MaySampat Gaurī VrataPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 8 MaySaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 16 MayAparā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 17 MayKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 75 of 75 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 18 MayŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Wed 23 MayRambhā TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 24 MayVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 26 MayAraṇya Gaurī VrataṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 26 MaySkanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 31 MayNirjalā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 1 JunŚrī Rāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 1 JunŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 72 of 72 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 3 JunVaṭa Sāvitrī VrataPūrṇimā covers 71 of 71 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 6 JunSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 14 JunYoginī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 16 JunKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 70 of 70 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 17 JunŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 21 JunRathayātrāDvitīyā covers 16 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 23 JunVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 24 JunSkanda PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Mon 25 JunVivasvat SaptamīSaptamī covers 45 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Fri 29 JunHariśayanī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 30 JunŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī does not reach pradoṣa on either day.Boundary
Mon 2 JulKokilā VrataPūrṇimā covers 182 of 182 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Mon 2 JulŚiva ŚayanotsavaPūrṇimā covers 71 of 71 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 3 JulVyāsa PūjāPūrṇimā covers 182 of 182 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise.Determinate
Tue 3 JulGuru PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 4 JulAśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha)Dvitīyā is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 6 JulSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 14 JulKāmikā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 15 JulKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 73 of 73 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Mon 16 JulŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 21 JulMadhusravā TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 22 JulVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 23 JulNāga PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 29 JulPutradā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 29 JulDāmodara DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 30 JulŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 77 of 77 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 1 AugRakṣā BandhanaThe second half of Pūrṇimā covers 662 of 1441 minutes of the day.Determinate
Wed 1 AugṚṣi TarpaṇaPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 2 AugAśūnya Śayana VrataDvitīyā does not reach moonrise on either day.Boundary
Sat 4 AugKajjalī TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 4 AugBahulā CaturthīCaturthī covers 41 of 171 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Sat 4 AugSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 7 AugHala ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 8 AugŚītalā SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 9 AugJanmāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Mon 13 AugAjā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 14 AugKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 81 of 81 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 15 AugAghora CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 81 of 81 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 15 AugŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Mon 27 AugŚukla EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 28 AugŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 86 of 86 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 3 SepSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 11 SepKṛṣṇa EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 13 SepKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 13 SepŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 31 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 16 SepRudra VrataPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 18 SepHaritālikā VrataTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 19 SepGaṇeśa CaturthīCaturthī does not reach madhyāhna on either day.Determinate
Wed 19 SepṚṣi PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 20 SepSūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 21 SepMuktābharaṇa VrataSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 22 SepRādhāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 25 SepParivartanī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 26 SepVāmana JayantīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 27 SepŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 28 SepAnanta CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 142 of 142 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise.Determinate
Wed 3 OctSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 5 OctCandra ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sun 7 OctJitāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 101 of 101 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 7 OctMahālakṣmī Vrata SamāpanaAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 11 OctIndirā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 12 OctKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 102 of 102 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 13 OctŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 14 OctMahālaya AmāvāsyāAmāvasyā covers 133 of 133 minutes of aparāhṇa.Determinate
Mon 15 OctNavarātrārambhaPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 18 OctVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 21 OctDurgā SaptamīSaptamī covers 43 of 43 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise.Determinate
Sun 21 OctMahāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 22 OctMahānavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 23 OctVijayā DaśamīDaśamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 25 OctPāśāṅkuśā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 26 OctŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 2 NovKaraka CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 2 NovSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 6 NovAhoyī AṣṭamīAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 9 NovRamā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 10 NovGovatsa DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 112 of 112 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 11 NovYama DīpadānaTrayodaśī covers 113 of 113 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 11 NovKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 113 of 113 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 11 NovŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Mon 12 NovNaraka CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 113 of 113 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Mon 12 NovLakṣmī PūjāAmāvasyā does not reach pradoṣa on either day.Boundary
Mon 12 NovKālī PūjāAmāvasyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Tue 13 NovBali PūjāPratipadā covers 113 of 113 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 14 NovGovardhana PūjāPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 14 NovDyūta PratipadPratipadā covers 197 of 197 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Thu 15 NovYama DvitīyāDvitīyā does not reach madhyāhna on either day.Determinate
Fri 16 NovNāga CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 16 NovVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 18 NovSūrya ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 20 NovGopāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 21 NovAkṣaya NavamīNavamī covers 192 of 192 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Wed 21 NovDurgā NavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 23 NovPrabodhinī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 25 NovŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 116 of 116 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 27 NovKārtikī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 27 NovRāsayātrāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 1 DecSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sun 9 DecUtpannā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 10 DecKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 119 of 119 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 11 DecŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 16 DecVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 17 DecNāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Tue 18 DecCampā ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī does not reach madhyāhna on either day.Boundary
Tue 18 DecSkanda ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī does not reach madhyāhna on either day.Boundary
Tue 18 DecMitra SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 23 DecMokṣadā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 24 DecAkhaṇḍa DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 25 DecŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 119 of 119 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 27 DecDattātreyotpattiPūrṇimā covers 119 of 119 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 31 DecSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate

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