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Festivals 2016

DateObservanceDecided byStanding
Tue 5 JanSaphalā EkādaśīPāraṇa Wed 6 Jan, 07:54–09:48Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 7 JanKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 116 of 116 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 7 JanŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Wed 13 JanBhogiKept the day before Pongal.Determinate
Wed 13 JanVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 14 JanPongalThe Sun enters Makara on this day, before sunset.Determinate
Thu 14 JanMakara SaṅkrāntiThe Sun enters Makara on this day, counted from midnight.Determinate
Fri 15 JanMattu PongalKept the day after Pongal.Determinate
Tue 19 JanPutradā EkādaśīPāraṇa Wed 20 Jan, 07:50–09:47Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 21 JanŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 114 of 114 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 27 JanSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 4 FebṢaṭtilā EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 5 Feb, 07:37–09:41Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 5 FebKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 109 of 109 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 6 FebŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 7 FebYama TarpaṇaCaturdaśī covers 109 of 109 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Thu 11 FebGaṇeśa JayantīMaghi Ganesh JayantiCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 11 FebTila CaturthīCaturthī covers 108 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 12 FebŚrī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 12 FebVasanta PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 14 FebRatha SaptamīSaptamī covers 107 of 107 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Thu 18 FebJayā EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 19 Feb, 07:20–09:31Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 18 FebBhīṣma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 19 FebŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 105 of 105 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 22 FebMāghī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 25 FebSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Boundary
Fri 4 MarVijayā EkādaśīPāraṇa Sat 5 Mar, 13:53–16:11Ekādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls.Determinate
Sun 6 MarMahāśivarātriCaturdaśī does not reach niśītha on either day.Boundary
Sun 6 MarKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 99 of 99 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 11 MarVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 18 MarĀmalakī EkādaśīPāraṇa Sat 19 Mar, 07:36–10:02Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 20 MarŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 95 of 95 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 22 MarHolikā DahanaPūrṇimā covers 147 of 147 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Wed 23 MarHolīKept the day after Holikā Dahana.Determinate
Thu 24 MarVasantotsavaPratipadā holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 26 MarSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 31 MarŚītalāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 3 AprPāpamocanī EkādaśīPāraṇa Mon 4 Apr, 07:11–09:44Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 4 AprKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 89 of 89 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 5 AprŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 7 AprNavarātrārambha (Caitra)Chaitra NavratriPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 9 AprGaurī TṛtīyāGangaurTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 9 AprSaubhāgya Śayana VrataTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 10 AprVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 11 AprLakṣmī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 13 AprVaiśākhīThe Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise.Determinate
Wed 13 AprBhavānī UtpattiAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 14 AprRāma NavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 17 AprKāmadā EkādaśīPāraṇa Mon 18 Apr, 06:49–09:30Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 18 AprŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Tue 19 AprAnaṅga TrayodaśīTrayodaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 20 AprViṣṇudamanaka CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 21 AprCaitrī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 25 AprSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Mon 2 MayVarūthinī EkādaśīPāraṇa Tue 3 May, 14:53–17:41Ekādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls.Determinate
Wed 4 MayKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 80 of 80 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 4 MayŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 8 MayAkṣaya TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 166 of 283 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Sun 8 MayParaśurāma JayantīTṛtīyā covers 78 of 78 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 9 MayVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 10 MayŚaṅkara JayantīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 12 MayGaṅgotpattiGanga SaptamiSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 17 MayMohinī EkādaśīPāraṇa Wed 18 May, 06:14–09:08Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 17 MayParaśurāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 17 MayRukmiṇī DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 18 MayŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 76 of 76 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 19 MayNṛsiṃha CaturdaśīNarasimha JayantiCaturdaśī covers 76 of 76 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 21 MayBuddha PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 21 MaySampat Gaurī VrataPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 24 MaySaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 1 JunAparā EkādaśīPāraṇa Thu 2 Jun, 06:05–09:03Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 2 JunKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 73 of 73 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 3 JunŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Tue 7 JunRambhā TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 8 JunVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 9 JunSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 15 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 10 JunAraṇya Gaurī VrataṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 15 JunNirjalā EkādaśīPāraṇa Thu 16 Jun, 06:59–09:03Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 16 JunŚrī Rāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 17 JunŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 72 of 72 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 19 JunVaṭa Sāvitrī VrataPūrṇimā covers 72 of 72 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 23 JunSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 30 JunYoginī EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 1 Jul, 06:08–09:07Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 1 JulKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 73 of 73 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 2 JulŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Tue 5 JulRathayātrāDvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 7 JulVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 8 JulSkanda PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 10 JulVivasvat SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 15 JulHariśayanī EkādaśīPāraṇa Sat 16 Jul, 06:17–09:14Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 16 JulŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 75 of 75 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 18 JulKokilā VrataPūrṇimā covers 107 of 176 minutes of sāyāhna.Boundary
Mon 18 JulŚiva ŚayanotsavaPūrṇimā covers 75 of 75 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 19 JulVyāsa PūjāPūrṇimā covers 175 of 175 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise.Determinate
Tue 19 JulGuru PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 20 JulAśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha)Dvitīyā is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 22 JulSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 29 JulKāmikā EkādaśīPāraṇa Sat 30 Jul, 06:29–09:21Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 30 JulKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 64 of 78 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 31 JulŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 5 AugMadhusravā TṛtīyāHariyali TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 6 AugVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 7 AugNāga PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 14 AugPutradā EkādaśīPāraṇa Mon 15 Aug, 06:44–08:19Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 14 AugDāmodara DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 15 AugŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 82 of 82 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 17 AugRakṣā BandhanaRakhiThe second half of Pūrṇimā covers 671 of 1441 minutes of the day.Determinate
Wed 17 AugṚṣi TarpaṇaPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 19 AugAśūnya Śayana VrataDvitīyā is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 20 AugKajjalī TṛtīyāKajari TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 20 AugSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī does not reach moonrise on either day.Boundary
Sun 21 AugBahulā CaturthīCaturthī covers 157 of 162 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Tue 23 AugHala ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 24 AugJanmāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Wed 24 AugŚītalā SaptamīSaptamī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second.Determinate
Sat 27 AugAjā EkādaśīPāraṇa Sun 28 Aug, 14:52–17:30Ekādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls.Determinate
Mon 29 AugKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 87 of 87 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 30 AugAghora CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 87 of 87 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 30 AugŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 1 SepRudra VrataPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 3 SepHaritālikā VrataHartalika TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 4 SepGaṇeśa CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 5 SepṚṣi PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Wed 7 SepSūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 8 SepMuktābharaṇa VrataSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 9 SepRādhāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 12 SepParivartanī EkādaśīPāraṇa Tue 13 Sep, 07:12–09:42Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 13 SepVāmana JayantīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 14 SepŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 16 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 15 SepAnanta CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 149 of 149 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise.Determinate
Mon 19 SepSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 20 SepCandra ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī does not reach moonrise on either day.Boundary
Thu 22 SepJitāṣṭamīJitiyaAṣṭamī covers 95 of 95 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 22 SepMahālakṣmī Vrata SamāpanaAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Mon 26 SepIndirā EkādaśīPāraṇa Tue 27 Sep, 07:25–09:48Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 27 SepKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 28 SepŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 30 SepMahālaya AmāvāsyāSarvapitṛ AmāvāsyāAmāvasyā covers 141 of 141 minutes of aparāhṇa.Determinate
Sat 1 OctNavarātrārambhaNavratriPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 4 OctVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 8 OctDurgā SaptamīSaptamī covers 46 of 46 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise.Determinate
Sun 9 OctMahāṣṭamīDurga AshtamiAṣṭamī covers 6 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 9 OctMahānavamīNavamī covers 42 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 10 OctVijayā DaśamīDussehraDaśamī with Śravaṇa covers 335 of 681 minutes of the day time.Boundary
Wed 12 OctPāśāṅkuśā EkādaśīPāraṇa Thu 13 Oct, 07:41–09:45Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 13 OctŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 102 of 102 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 18 OctKaraka CaturthīKarwa ChauthCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 18 OctSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 22 OctAhoyī AṣṭamīAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 25 OctRamā EkādaśīPāraṇa Wed 26 Oct, 14:20–16:28Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 26 OctGovatsa DvādaśīVasu BarasDvādaśī covers 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 27 OctYama DīpadānaTrayodaśī covers 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 27 OctKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 28 OctŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 29 OctNaraka CaturdaśīChoti DiwaliCaturdaśī covers 107 of 107 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Sat 29 OctLakṣmī PūjāDiwaliAmāvasyā covers 108 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 29 OctKālī PūjāAmāvasyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 30 OctGovardhana PūjāPratipadā covers 1 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Sun 30 OctBali PūjāPratipadā covers 108 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 31 OctDyūta PratipadPratipadā covers 210 of 210 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Tue 1 NovYama DvitīyāBhai DoojDvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 3 NovNāga CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 3 NovVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 5 NovSūrya ṢaṣṭhīChhathṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 7 NovGopāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 8 NovAkṣaya NavamīAmla NavamiNavamī covers 204 of 204 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Tue 8 NovDurgā NavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 10 NovPrabodhinī EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 11 Nov, 07:13–09:14Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 11 NovŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī does not reach pradoṣa on either day.Boundary
Sun 13 NovRāsayātrāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Mon 14 NovKārtikī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second.Determinate
Wed 16 NovSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī does not reach moonrise on either day.Boundary
Thu 24 NovUtpannā EkādaśīPāraṇa Fri 25 Nov, 07:29–09:25Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 26 NovKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 115 of 115 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 27 NovŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sat 3 DecVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 4 DecNāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 5 DecCampā ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 5 DecSkanda ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 6 DecMitra SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 10 DecMokṣadā EkādaśīPāraṇa Sun 11 Dec, 07:44–09:37Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 10 DecAkhaṇḍa DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 11 DecŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 13 DecDattātreyotpattiDatta JayantiPūrṇimā covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Fri 16 DecSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 24 DecSaphalā EkādaśīPāraṇa Sun 25 Dec, 07:52–09:44Ekādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 26 DecKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 26 DecŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Boundary

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