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Festivals 2044

DateObservanceDecided byStanding
Mon 4 JanVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 11 JanPutradā EkādaśīPāraṇa Tue 12 Jan, 06:26–08:47Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 12 JanŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 14 JanBhogiKept the day before Pongal.Determinate
Fri 15 JanPongalThe Sun enters Makara after the sunset before this day.Determinate
Fri 15 JanMakara SaṅkrāntiThe Sun enters Makara on this day, counted from midnight.Determinate
Sat 16 JanMattu PongalKept the day after Pongal.Determinate
Sun 17 JanSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Mon 25 JanṢaṭtilā EkādaśīPāraṇa Tue 26 Jan, 08:22–08:51Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 27 JanKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 28 JanŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 29 JanYama TarpaṇaCaturdaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of aruṇodaya.Boundary
Tue 2 FebGaṇeśa JayantīMaghi Ganesh JayantiCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 2 FebTila CaturthīCaturthī covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 3 FebŚrī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 3 FebVasanta PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 6 FebRatha SaptamīSaptamī covers 97 of 97 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Tue 9 FebJayā EkādaśīPāraṇa Wed 10 Feb, 06:29–08:51Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 10 FebBhīṣma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 10 FebŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī does not reach pradoṣa on either day.Boundary
Sat 13 FebMāghī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 11 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 16 FebSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 24 FebVijayā EkādaśīPāraṇa Thu 25 Feb, 06:25–08:49Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 26 FebKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 96 of 96 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 27 FebMahāśivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 3 MarVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 10 MarĀmalakī EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 11 Mar, 06:19–08:44Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 11 MarŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 96 of 96 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 13 MarHolikā DahanaPūrṇimā covers 145 of 145 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Mon 14 MarHolīKept the day after Holikā Dahana.Determinate
Mon 14 MarVasantotsavaPratipadā holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 17 MarSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Mon 21 MarŚītalāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 25 MarPāpamocanī EkādaśīPāraṇa Sat 26 Mar, 06:12–08:38Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 26 MarKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 95 of 95 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 27 MarŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Wed 30 MarNavarātrārambha (Caitra)Chaitra NavratriPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 31 MarGaurī TṛtīyāGangaurTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 31 MarSaubhāgya Śayana VrataTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 1 AprVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 2 AprLakṣmī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 5 AprBhavānī UtpattiAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 6 AprRāma NavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 8 AprKāmadā EkādaśīPāraṇa Sat 9 Apr, 06:05–08:32Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 9 AprŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 94 of 94 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 10 AprAnaṅga TrayodaśīTrayodaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 11 AprViṣṇudamanaka CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 12 AprCaitrī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 13 AprVaiśākhīThe Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise.Determinate
Fri 15 AprSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sun 24 AprVarūthinī EkādaśīPāraṇa Mon 25 Apr, 05:59–07:41Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 25 AprKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 26 AprŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 29 AprParaśurāma JayantīTṛtīyā covers 61 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 30 AprAkṣaya TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 247 of 247 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Sun 1 MayŚaṅkara JayantīPañcamī covers 11 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 1 MayVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 37 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 3 MayGaṅgotpattiGanga SaptamiSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 7 MayMohinī EkādaśīPāraṇa Sun 8 May, 07:52–08:24Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 8 MayParaśurāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 8 MayRukmiṇī DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 9 MayŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 10 MayNṛsiṃha CaturdaśīNarasimha JayantiCaturdaśī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 11 MayBuddha PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 11 MaySampat Gaurī VrataPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 15 MaySaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Mon 23 MayAparā EkādaśīPāraṇa Tue 24 May, 05:54–08:23Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 24 MayKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 69 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 25 MayŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 29 MayRambhā TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 30 MayVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 1 JunAraṇya Gaurī VrataṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 1 JunSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 6 JunNirjalā EkādaśīPāraṇa Tue 7 Jun, 05:54–08:25Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 7 JunŚrī Rāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 7 JunŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 9 JunVaṭa Sāvitrī VrataPūrṇimā covers 84 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 14 JunSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 22 JunYoginī EkādaśīPāraṇa Thu 23 Jun, 05:57–08:28Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Boundary
Thu 23 JunKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 23 JunŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 26 JunRathayātrāDvitīyā covers 37 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 28 JunVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 29 JunSkanda PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 1 JulVivasvat SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 5 JulHariśayanī EkādaśīPāraṇa Wed 6 Jul, 13:31–16:01Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 7 JulŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 9 JulGuru PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Sat 9 JulKokilā VrataPūrṇimā covers 150 of 150 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Sat 9 JulŚiva ŚayanotsavaPūrṇimā covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 10 JulVyāsa PūjāPūrṇimā covers 150 of 150 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise.Determinate
Mon 11 JulAśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha)Dvitīyā is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 13 JulSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 21 JulKāmikā EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 22 Jul, 06:04–08:33Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 22 JulKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 23 JulŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Wed 27 JulMadhusravā TṛtīyāHariyali TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 28 JulNāga PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 28 JulVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second.Determinate
Thu 4 AugPutradā EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 5 Aug, 06:05–08:34Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 5 AugDāmodara DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 6 AugŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 8 AugRakṣā BandhanaRakhiThe second half of Pūrṇimā covers 774 of 1440 minutes of the day.Determinate
Mon 8 AugṚṣi TarpaṇaPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 10 AugAśūnya Śayana VrataDvitīyā is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 11 AugKajjalī TṛtīyāKajari TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 12 AugBahulā CaturthīCaturthī covers 148 of 148 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Fri 12 AugSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sun 14 AugHala ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 15 AugŚītalā SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 16 AugJanmāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 19 AugAjā EkādaśīPāraṇa Sat 20 Aug, 06:05–08:32Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 20 AugKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 94 of 94 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 21 AugAghora CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 94 of 94 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 21 AugŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Tue 23 AugRudra VrataPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 25 AugHaritālikā VrataHartalika TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 26 AugGaṇeśa CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 27 AugṚṣi PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 28 AugSūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 29 AugMuktābharaṇa VrataSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 30 AugRādhāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 3 SepParivartanī EkādaśīPāraṇa Sun 4 Sep, 06:03–08:30Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 3 SepVāmana JayantīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Sun 4 SepŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 94 of 94 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 6 SepAnanta CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 146 of 146 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise.Determinate
Sat 10 SepSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Mon 12 SepCandra ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 14 SepJitāṣṭamīJitiyaAṣṭamī covers 95 of 95 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 14 SepMahālakṣmī Vrata SamāpanaAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 17 SepIndirā EkādaśīPāraṇa Sun 18 Sep, 06:32–08:26Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 19 SepKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 95 of 95 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 19 SepŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Wed 21 SepMahālaya AmāvāsyāSarvapitṛ AmāvāsyāAmāvasyā covers 145 of 145 minutes of aparāhṇa.Determinate
Thu 22 SepNavarātrārambhaNavratriPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 25 SepVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 28 SepDurgā SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise.Determinate
Thu 29 SepMahāṣṭamīDurga AshtamiAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 30 SepMahānavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 1 OctVijayā DaśamīDussehraDaśamī with Śravaṇa covers 48 of 723 minutes of the day time.Determinate
Sun 2 OctPāśāṅkuśā EkādaśīPāraṇa Mon 3 Oct, 13:12–15:36Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 4 OctŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 96 of 96 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 10 OctKaraka CaturthīKarwa ChauthCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Mon 10 OctSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 13 OctAhoyī AṣṭamīAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Mon 17 OctRamā EkādaśīPāraṇa Tue 18 Oct, 05:57–07:28Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 17 OctGovatsa DvādaśīVasu BarasDvādaśī covers 96 of 96 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 18 OctYama DīpadānaTrayodaśī covers 96 of 96 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 18 OctKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 96 of 96 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 19 OctŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 20 OctNaraka CaturdaśīChoti DiwaliCaturdaśī covers 71 of 97 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Thu 20 OctLakṣmī PūjāDiwaliAmāvasyā covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 20 OctKālī PūjāAmāvasyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 21 OctGovardhana PūjāPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 21 OctBali PūjāPratipadā covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 21 OctDyūta PratipadPratipadā covers 239 of 239 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Sat 22 OctYama DvitīyāBhai DoojDvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 24 OctNāga CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 24 OctVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 26 OctSūrya ṢaṣṭhīChhathṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Sat 29 OctGopāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 30 OctAkṣaya NavamīAmla NavamiNavamī covers 238 of 238 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Sun 30 OctDurgā NavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 1 NovPrabodhinī EkādaśīPāraṇa Wed 2 Nov, 05:58–08:21Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 3 NovŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 4 NovRāsayātrāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 5 NovKārtikī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 8 NovSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 15 NovUtpannā EkādaśīPāraṇa Wed 16 Nov, 06:02–08:23Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 17 NovKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 70 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Thu 17 NovŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Wed 23 NovVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 24 NovNāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 25 NovCampā ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 25 NovSkanda ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 26 NovMitra SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 1 DecMokṣadā EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 2 Dec, 06:08–08:29Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 2 DecAkhaṇḍa DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 2 DecŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 4 DecDattātreyotpattiDatta JayantiPūrṇimā covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 7 DecSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 15 DecSaphalā EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 16 Dec, 06:15–08:35Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 16 DecKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 17 DecŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 23 DecVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 30 DecPutradā EkādaśīPāraṇa Sat 31 Dec, 13:24–15:45Ekādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls.Determinate

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