Rulings · Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa

Festivals 1982

DateObservanceDecided byStanding
Wed 6 JanPutradā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 7 JanŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 83 of 83 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 12 JanSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.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
Fri 15 JanMattu PongalKept the day after Pongal.Determinate
Wed 20 JanṢaṭtilā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 22 JanKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 84 of 84 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 23 JanYama TarpaṇaCaturdaśī covers 84 of 84 minutes of aruṇodaya.Boundary
Sat 23 JanŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 28 JanGaṇeśa JayantīMaghi Ganesh JayantiCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 28 JanTila CaturthīCaturthī covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 29 JanŚrī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 29 JanVasanta PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 1 FebRatha SaptamīSaptamī covers 63 of 86 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Thu 4 FebJayā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 5 FebBhīṣma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 5 FebŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 86 of 86 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 7 FebMāghī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 27 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 11 FebSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 19 FebVijayā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 21 FebMahāśivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 21 FebKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 89 of 89 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 27 FebVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 5 MarĀmalakī EkādaśīEkādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls.Determinate
Sun 7 MarŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 9 MarHolikā DahanaPūrṇimā covers 149 of 149 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Wed 10 MarHolīKept the day after Holikā Dahana.Determinate
Wed 10 MarVasantotsavaPratipadā holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 13 MarSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 17 MarŚītalāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 21 MarPāpamocanī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 22 MarKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 95 of 95 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 23 MarŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 25 MarNavarātrārambha (Caitra)Chaitra NavratriPratipadā covers 21 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 27 MarGaurī TṛtīyāGangaurTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 27 MarSaubhāgya Śayana VrataTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 28 MarVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 29 MarLakṣmī PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 1 AprBhavānī UtpattiAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 2 AprRāma NavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 4 AprKāmadā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 5 AprŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 6 AprAnaṅga TrayodaśīTrayodaśī covers 35 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 7 AprViṣṇudamanaka CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 21 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 8 AprCaitrī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 32 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 11 AprSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 13 AprVaiśākhīThe Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise.Determinate
Mon 19 AprVarūthinī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 21 AprKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 101 of 101 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 22 AprŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 25 AprParaśurāma JayantīTṛtīyā covers 102 of 102 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 26 AprAkṣaya TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 224 of 224 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Tue 27 AprŚaṅkara JayantīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 27 AprVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī does not reach madhyāhna on either day.Determinate
Thu 29 AprGaṅgotpattiGanga SaptamiSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 3 MayMohinī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Tue 4 MayParaśurāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 4 MayRukmiṇī DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 5 MayŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 104 of 104 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 6 MayNṛsiṃha CaturdaśīNarasimha JayantiCaturdaśī covers 104 of 104 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 7 MayBuddha PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 7 MaySampat Gaurī VrataPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 11 MaySaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 19 MayAparā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 20 MayKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 106 of 106 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 21 MayŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Tue 25 MayRambhā TṛtīyāTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 26 MayVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 28 MayAraṇya Gaurī VrataṢaṣṭhī covers 28 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 28 MaySkanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 28 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 2 JunNirjalā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 2 JunŚrī Rāma DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 3 JunŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 5 JunVaṭa Sāvitrī VrataPūrṇimā covers 108 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 10 JunSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 17 JunYoginī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 19 JunKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 108 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 19 JunŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Tue 22 JunRathayātrāDvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 24 JunVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 25 JunSkanda PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 27 JunVivasvat SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 1 JulHariśayanī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sat 3 JulŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 108 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 5 JulGuru PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 5 JulKokilā VrataPūrṇimā covers 126 of 126 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Mon 5 JulŚiva ŚayanotsavaPūrṇimā covers 108 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 6 JulVyāsa PūjāPūrṇimā covers 126 of 126 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise.Boundary
Wed 7 JulAśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha)Dvitīyā is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 9 JulSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 17 JulKāmikā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 18 JulKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 19 JulŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 41 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 23 JulMadhusravā TṛtīyāHariyali TeejTṛtīyā does not reach madhyāhna on either day.Determinate
Fri 23 JulVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 24 JulNāga PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 31 JulPutradā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 1 AugDāmodara DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 2 AugŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 105 of 105 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Wed 4 AugRakṣā BandhanaRakhiThe second half of Pūrṇimā covers 776 of 1439 minutes of the day.Determinate
Wed 4 AugṚṣi TarpaṇaPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 6 AugAśūnya Śayana VrataDvitīyā is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sat 7 AugKajjalī TṛtīyāKajari TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 8 AugBahulā CaturthīCaturthī covers 132 of 132 minutes of sāyāhna.Determinate
Sun 8 AugSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Tue 10 AugHala ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 11 AugŚītalā SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 12 AugJanmāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 27 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 15 AugAjā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 16 AugKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 102 of 102 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 17 AugAghora CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 102 of 102 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 17 AugŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Thu 19 AugRudra VrataPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sat 21 AugHaritālikā VrataHartalika TeejTṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 22 AugGaṇeśa CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 23 AugṚṣi PañcamīPañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 24 AugSūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 25 AugMuktābharaṇa VrataSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 26 AugRādhāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 30 AugParivartanī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 30 AugVāmana JayantīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 31 AugŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 100 of 100 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Thu 2 SepAnanta CaturdaśīCaturdaśī covers 139 of 139 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise.Determinate
Mon 6 SepSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Wed 8 SepCandra ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 10 SepJitāṣṭamīJitiyaAṣṭamī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 10 SepMahālakṣmī Vrata SamāpanaAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Mon 13 SepIndirā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Wed 15 SepKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 24 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 15 SepŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 17 SepMahālaya AmāvāsyāSarvapitṛ AmāvāsyāAmāvasyā covers 54 of 144 minutes of aparāhṇa.Determinate
Mon 20 SepVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Boundary
Tue 28 SepŚukla EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 30 SepŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 5 OctSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī does not reach moonrise on either day.Boundary
Wed 13 OctKṛṣṇa EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 14 OctKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 91 of 91 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 15 OctŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 17 OctNavarātrārambhaNavratriPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 20 OctVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 24 OctDurgā SaptamīSaptamī covers 52 of 52 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise.Determinate
Mon 25 OctMahāṣṭamīDurga AshtamiAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 26 OctMahānavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 27 OctVijayā DaśamīDussehraDaśamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 28 OctPāśāṅkuśā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Fri 29 OctŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 30 of 88 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Thu 4 NovKaraka CaturthīKarwa ChauthCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 4 NovSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Sun 7 NovAhoyī AṣṭamīAṣṭamī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Thu 11 NovRamā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Thu 11 NovGovatsa DvādaśīVasu BarasDvādaśī covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 12 NovYama DīpadānaTrayodaśī covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Fri 12 NovKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sat 13 NovŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 14 NovNaraka CaturdaśīChoti DiwaliCaturdaśī covers 85 of 85 minutes of aruṇodaya.Determinate
Sun 14 NovLakṣmī PūjāDiwaliAmāvasyā covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Sun 14 NovKālī PūjāAmāvasyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Mon 15 NovBali PūjāPratipadā covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa.Boundary
Tue 16 NovGovardhana PūjāPratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 16 NovDyūta PratipadPratipadā covers 268 of 268 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Wed 17 NovYama DvitīyāBhai DoojDvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 19 NovNāga CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Fri 19 NovVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 21 NovSūrya ṢaṣṭhīChhathṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 23 NovGopāṣṭamīAṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 24 NovDurgā NavamīNavamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Thu 25 NovAkṣaya NavamīAmla NavamiNavamī covers 271 of 271 minutes of pūrvāhṇa.Determinate
Sat 27 NovPrabodhinī EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 28 NovŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 83 of 83 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Tue 30 NovKārtikī PūrṇimāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 30 NovRāsayātrāPūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Fri 3 DecSaṅkaṣṭa CaturthīCaturthī is current at moonrise.Determinate
Fri 10 DecUtpannā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Sun 12 DecKṛṣṇa Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 82 of 82 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Mon 13 DecŚivarātriCaturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha.Determinate
Sun 19 DecVināyaka CaturthīCaturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Mon 20 DecNāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 21 DecCampā ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 21 DecSkanda ṢaṣṭhīṢaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Wed 22 DecMitra SaptamīSaptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Sun 26 DecMokṣadā EkādaśīEkādaśī holds at sunrise.Determinate
Mon 27 DecAkhaṇḍa DvādaśīDvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna.Determinate
Tue 28 DecŚukla Pradoṣa VrataTrayodaśī covers 82 of 82 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate
Wed 29 DecDattātreyotpattiDatta JayantiPūrṇimā covers 82 of 82 minutes of pradoṣa.Determinate

186 rulings under the 108 rules of the current ruleset, 7 of them on a boundary. A festival that is not listed has no rule in the ruleset yet; it is not being ruled out. Each name opens the working. Read the rules

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