April 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha Śukla
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Tehran · Caitra and Vaiśākha, Vikrama 2056
April 1999
चैत्र · वैशाख
The tithi at each sunrise, how long it holds, and what is observed. A Hindu day runs from one sunrise to the next, so a tithi can be skipped (kṣaya) or held over two sunrises (vṛddhi).