Hindu calendar
August 2027 calendar, Akola
- Hindu months
- Ashadha, Shravana
- Era
- Shaka Samvat 1949, Vikram Samvat 2084
- Samvatsara
- Plavanga
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Ritu
- Grishma, Varsha
Months are reckoned amanta (each month ends at the new moon); years are given in Shaka Samvat; the ayanamsa is Lahiri; festival dates follow the Smarta tradition.
You chose Akola. Times and dates on this page are for the Maharashtra region, computed for Mumbai. In Akola the times can differ, and a festival can fall on another day.
These festival dates have not yet been checked against a printed almanac.
Each day in August 2027
- Weekday
- Ravivara
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (22:58:04 – 19:20:25)
- Nakshatra
- Punarvasu (22:52:45 – 20:04:39)
- Yoga
- Vajra (02:48:16 – 22:42:43)
- Karana
- Vishti (22:58:04 – 09:10:48)
- Weekday
- Ravivara (06:15:10 – 06:15:30)
- Month (amanta)
- Ashadha
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Mithuna, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe JayantiThe birth anniversary of Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe, a celebrated Marathi folk poet, writer, and social activist from Maharashtra.
Sant Savta Mali PunyatithiThe death anniversary of Sant Savta Mali, a gardener-saint of Maharashtra, is observed on the Chaturdashi of the waning moon in Ashadha (amanta).
Lokmanya Tilak PunyatithiThe death anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a leader of India's independence movement, observed in Maharashtra.
- Weekday
- Somavara
- Tithi
- Amavasya (19:20:25 – 15:35:06)
- Nakshatra
- Pushya (20:04:39 – 17:09:07)
- Yoga
- Siddhi (22:42:43 – 18:31:59)
- Karana
- Naga (05:28:07 – 15:35:06)
- Weekday
- Somavara (06:15:30 – 06:15:50)
- Month (amanta)
- Ashadha
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Karka
Festivals, vrats and observances
Deep AmavasyaAmavasya of Ashadha when lamps are lit and worshipped, observed mainly in Maharashtra.
AmavasyaThe new-moon day of the Hindu lunar month, observed with rituals for departed ancestors and sacred baths.
Darsha AmavasyaThe monthly Amavasya when the moon is completely invisible, observed as a day for rituals dedicated to ancestors and deities.
Solar eclipseA solar eclipse, when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, observed with specific rituals and restrictions by Smarta Hindus.
Somavati AmavasyaThe new-moon day that falls on a Monday, observed with a fast and worship of Shiva and Parvati.
- Weekday
- Mangalavara
- Tithi
- Pratipada (15:35:06 – 11:51:45)
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha (17:09:07 – 14:16:20)
- Yoga
- Vyatipata (18:31:59 – 14:24:07)
- Karana
- Bava (01:42:35 – 11:51:45)
- Weekday
- Mangalavara (06:15:50 – 06:16:09)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Karka, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
DwarayatraA pilgrimage to the Morya Gosavi temple in Chinchwad, Maharashtra, observed on Shravana Shukla Pratipada.
Mangalagauri PujanA vrata observed by married women on Tuesdays of Shravana for the well-being of their husbands.
Sun enters AshleshaThe Sun's ingress into the Ashlesha nakshatra is noted.
Grahan KaridinA day of an eclipse visible in the region, observed as a time for ritual bathing, charity, and restraint.
Shravana month beginsThe start of the lunar month Shravana, observed in the amanta reckoning.
- Weekday
- Budhavara
- Tithi
- Dwitiya (11:51:45 – 08:20:02)
- Nakshatra
- Magha (14:16:20 – 11:36:25)
- Yoga
- Variyana (14:24:07 – 10:26:59)
- Karana
- Kaulava (22:03:51 – 08:20:02)
- Weekday
- Budhavara (06:16:09 – 06:16:29)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Simha
Festivals, vrats and observances
Budh PujanA Wednesday observance in Shravana dedicated to the planet Mercury.
Muslim Rabi-ul-Awwal beginsThe first day of the Islamic lunar month, as published in advance; actual sighting of the new crescent may adjust the date.
- Weekday
- Guruvara
- Tithi
- Chaturthi (05:09:11 – 02:27:47)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni (11:36:25 – 09:19:02)
- Yoga
- Parigha (10:26:59 – 06:48:06)
- Karana
- Vanija (05:09:11 – 15:44:18)
- Weekday
- Guruvara (06:16:29 – 06:16:48)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Simha, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
Naga Chaturthi UpavasA fast observed on the Shukla Chaturthi of Shravana, honouring nagas.
Brihaspati PujanA vrat observed on Thursdays in the month of Shravana, dedicated to the worship of Brihaspati (Jupiter).
Shravani (Rigvedi Hiranyakeshi)The annual Vedic upākarma on Shravana Shukla Chaturthi for followers of the Hiranyakeshi sutra of the Rigveda.
Vinayak ChaturthiA monthly observance dedicated to Lord Ganesha, observed on the Shukla Paksha Chaturthi of each lunar month except Bhadrapada.
- Weekday
- Shukravara
- Tithi
- Panchami (02:27:47 – 00:23:13)
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Phalguni (09:19:02 – 07:32:51)
- Yoga
- Siddha (03:34:14 – 00:51:00)
- Karana
- Bava (02:27:47 – 13:20:30)
- Weekday
- Shukravara (06:16:48 – 06:17:06)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Kanya
Festivals, vrats and observances
Nag PanchamiA day of worship for snakes, particularly the cobra, observed on Shukla Panchami in Shravana.
Jara-Jivantika PujanA Smarta observance on Fridays in Shravana honouring the goddesses Jara and Jivantika.
- Weekday
- Shanivara
- Tithi
- Shashthi (00:23:13 – 23:01:08)
- Nakshatra
- Hasta (07:32:51 – 06:25:01)
- Yoga
- Sadhya (00:51:00 – 22:42:26)
- Karana
- Kaulava (00:23:13 – 11:36:36)
- Weekday
- Shanivara (06:17:06 – 06:17:25)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Kanya, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
Ashwattha-Maruti PujanA Saturday observance in Shravana in which the ashwattha tree and Maruti are worshipped together.
Kalki JayantiThe birth anniversary of Kalki, the future avatar of Vishnu, observed on Shravana Shukla Shashthi.
Supodan-varna ShashthiA Shravana Shukla Shashthi observance in the Smarta tradition, marked with a vrata.
- Weekday
- Ravivara
- Tithi
- Saptami (23:01:08 – 22:24:48)
- Nakshatra
- Swati (06:00:30 – 06:21:34)
- Yoga
- Shubha (22:42:26 – 21:10:40)
- Karana
- Gara (23:01:08 – 10:37:09)
- Weekday
- Ravivara (06:17:25 – 06:17:43)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Tula
Festivals, vrats and observances
BhanusaptamiA Sunday Shukla Saptami dedicated to Surya, observed with sunrise worship.
Aditya PujanSunday worship of Surya (the Sun God) during the month of Shravana, as observed in the Smarta tradition.
Sitala SaptamiA day dedicated to the goddess Sitala, observed on the seventh day of the waxing moon in Shravana.
- Weekday
- Somavara
- Tithi
- Ashtami (22:24:48 – 22:34:38)
- Nakshatra
- Swati (06:00:30 – 06:21:34)
- Yoga
- Shukla (21:10:40 – 20:15:37)
- Karana
- Vishti (22:24:48 – 10:24:03)
- Weekday
- Somavara (06:17:43 – 06:18:01)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moon sign
- Tula, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
DurgashtamiA monthly observance dedicated to Goddess Durga, falling on the Shukla Paksha Ashtami of each lunar month.
Agasti darshanThe first sighting of the star Canopus (Agastya) in the southern sky, observed as a purifying and auspicious event.
DurvashtamiThe Shukla Ashtami of Shravana, dedicated to the worship of the sage Durvasa.
World Indigenous Peoples' DayAn international observance honouring indigenous peoples and their cultures.
- Weekday
- Mangalavara
- Tithi
- Navami (22:34:38 – 23:27:56)
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha (06:21:34 – 07:27:18)
- Yoga
- Brahma (20:15:37 – 19:54:58)
- Karana
- Balava (22:34:38 – 10:56:08)
- Weekday
- Mangalavara (06:18:01 – 06:18:18)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Vrishchika
Festivals, vrats and observances
Mangalagauri PujanA vrata observed by married women on Tuesdays of Shravana for the well-being of their husbands.
- Weekday
- Budhavara
- Tithi
- Dashami (23:27:56 – 00:59:01)
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha (07:27:18 – 09:13:36)
- Yoga
- Indra (19:54:58 – 20:04:22)
- Karana
- Taitila (23:27:56 – 12:09:12)
- Weekday
- Budhavara (06:18:18 – 06:18:36)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Vrishchika
Festivals, vrats and observances
Budh PujanA Wednesday observance in Shravana dedicated to the planet Mercury.
- Weekday
- Guruvara
- Tithi
- Ekadashi (00:59:01 – 02:59:57)
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha (09:13:36 – 11:33:42)
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti (20:04:22 – 20:37:58)
- Karana
- Vanija (00:59:01 – 13:56:19)
- Weekday
- Guruvara (06:18:36 – 06:18:53)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Vrishchika, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
Putrada EkadashiA fasting day in the Shukla Paksha of Shravana, observed for the blessing of a virtuous son.
Brihaspati PujanA vrat observed on Thursdays in the month of Shravana, dedicated to the worship of Brihaspati (Jupiter).
Tisha B'AvA solemn fast day mourning the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem, observed from sunset the evening before.
- Weekday
- Shukravara
- Tithi
- Dwadashi (02:59:57 – 05:21:30)
- Nakshatra
- Mula (11:33:42 – 14:18:56)
- Yoga
- Vishkambha (20:37:58 – 21:28:59)
- Karana
- Bava (02:59:57 – 16:08:45)
- Weekday
- Shukravara (06:18:53 – 06:19:09)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
Festivals, vrats and observances
Varalakshmi VratA vrat observed on the last Friday of Shravana Shukla paksha, honouring Goddess Lakshmi as Varalakshmi, the boon-granting form.
Jara-Jivantika PujanA Smarta observance on Fridays in Shravana honouring the goddesses Jara and Jivantika.
Acharya Atre JayantiThe birth anniversary of Acharya Atre, the Marathi writer, editor and social reformer, observed in Maharashtra.
Ahilyabai Holkar PunyatithiThe death anniversary of Ahilyabai Holkar, the revered queen and ruler of the Malwa region, observed in Maharashtra.
- Weekday
- Shanivara
- Tithi
- Trayodashi (05:21:30 – 07:54:09)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha (14:18:56 – 17:19:57)
- Yoga
- Priti (21:28:59 – 22:30:30)
- Karana
- Kaulava (05:21:30 – 18:37:01)
- Weekday
- Shanivara (06:19:09 – 06:19:26)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Dhanu, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
Ashwattha-Maruti PujanA Saturday observance in Shravana in which the ashwattha tree and Maruti are worshipped together.
Shani PradoshA monthly observance on trayodashi, dedicated to Shiva and Parvati, kept with fasting and an evening puja.
PatetiThe Parsi New Year's Eve, a day of reflection and repentance before the Shahenshahi New Year.
- Weekday
- Ravivara
- Tithi
- Trayodashi (05:21:30 – 07:54:09)
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Ashadha (17:19:57 – 20:27:40)
- Yoga
- Ayushman (22:30:30 – 23:35:57)
- Karana
- Taitila (18:37:01 – 07:54:09)
- Weekday
- Ravivara (06:19:26 – 06:19:42)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Makara
Festivals, vrats and observances
Independence DayNational holiday marking India's independence.
Parsi New Year 1397The first day of the year in the Shahenshahi calendar followed by most Parsis in India: Hormazd, the first day of Farvardin, the first month.
Aditya PujanSunday worship of Surya (the Sun God) during the month of Shravana, as observed in the Smarta tradition.
Eid-e-MiladThe observance of the Prophet Muhammad's birth anniversary.
Parsi Farvardin beginsThe first day of the Parsi Farvardin month as observed by Shahenshahi Zoroastrians.
- Weekday
- Somavara
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (07:54:09 – 10:29:05)
- Nakshatra
- Shravana (20:27:40 – 23:33:51)
- Yoga
- Saubhagya (23:35:57 – 00:39:28)
- Karana
- Vanija (21:11:52 – 10:29:05)
- Weekday
- Somavara (06:19:42 – 06:19:58)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Makara
Festivals, vrats and observances
Narali PournimaThe full-moon day of Shravana when the sea is worshipped and coconuts are offered, observed in coastal Maharashtra.
Shravani (Rigvedi)The annual renewal of the sacred thread and commencement of Vedic studies for Rigvedi Brahmins, observed when the full moon is in the Shravana nakshatra.
Shravani (Shukla Yajurvedi)The day Yajurvedi Brahmins perform their annual renewal of the sacred thread.
- Weekday
- Mangalavara
- Tithi
- Purnima (10:29:05 – 12:58:34)
- Nakshatra
- Dhanishta (23:33:51 – 02:31:32)
- Yoga
- Shobhana (00:39:28 – 01:36:00)
- Karana
- Bava (23:44:57 – 12:58:34)
- Weekday
- Mangalavara (06:19:58 – 06:20:13)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Shravana
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Makara, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
Raksha BandhanA thread for a brother.
Lunar eclipseThe Moon passes through the Earth’s shadow; a period of sutak is observed before the eclipse.
Mangalagauri PujanA vrata observed by married women on Tuesdays of Shravana for the well-being of their husbands.
PurnimaThe full-moon day of the Hindu lunar month, observed with fasting and worship.
Shravani (Taittiriya)The annual renewal of the sacred thread and commencement of Vedic study for followers of the Taittiriya branch of the Krishna Yajurveda.
Sun enters MaghaThe Sun's ingress into the nakshatra Magha is noted.
Hayagriva-utpattiThe appearance day of Lord Hayagriva, the horse-headed form of Vishnu who restored the Vedas, observed in Maharashtra.
- Weekday
- Budhavara
- Tithi
- Pratipada (12:58:34 – 15:16:03)
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha (02:31:32 – 05:14:52)
- Yoga
- Atiganda (01:36:00 – 02:21:15)
- Karana
- Kaulava (02:09:10 – 15:16:03)
- Weekday
- Budhavara (06:20:13 – 06:20:28)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Bhadrapada
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
Festivals, vrats and observances
Budh PujanA Wednesday observance in Shravana dedicated to the planet Mercury.
Thorle Bajirao Peshwe JayantiThe birth anniversary of Peshwa Bajirao I, the 18th-century prime minister of the Maratha Empire, observed in Maharashtra.
- Weekday
- Guruvara
- Tithi
- Dwitiya (15:16:03 – 17:16:03)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada (05:14:51 – 07:38:45)
- Yoga
- Sukarma (02:21:15 – 02:51:26)
- Karana
- Gara (04:18:33 – 17:16:03)
- Weekday
- Guruvara (06:20:28 – 06:20:43)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Bhadrapada
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Kumbha, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
Brihaspati PujanA vrat observed on Thursdays in the month of Shravana, dedicated to the worship of Brihaspati (Jupiter).
- Weekday
- Shukravara
- Tithi
- Tritiya (17:16:03 – 18:53:47)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada (05:14:51 – 07:38:46)
- Yoga
- Dhriti (02:51:26 – 03:03:09)
- Karana
- Vishti (06:07:58 – 18:53:47)
- Weekday
- Shukravara (06:20:43 – 06:20:58)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Bhadrapada
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Meena
Festivals, vrats and observances
Jara-Jivantika PujanA Smarta observance on Fridays in Shravana honouring the goddesses Jara and Jivantika.
Sankashti ChaturthiA monthly fast observed on the Krishna Paksha Chaturthi, broken after sighting the moon.
Khordad SalThe Parsi Shahenshahi calendar's observance of the birth anniversary of Prophet Zarathushtra.
- Weekday
- Shanivara
- Tithi
- Chaturthi (18:53:47 – 20:04:58)
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Bhadrapada (07:38:46 – 09:38:45)
- Yoga
- Shula (03:03:09 – 02:53:16)
- Karana
- Bava (18:53:47 – 07:32:56)
- Weekday
- Shanivara (06:20:58 – 06:21:12)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Bhadrapada
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Meena
Festivals, vrats and observances
Ashwattha-Maruti PujanA Saturday observance in Shravana in which the ashwattha tree and Maruti are worshipped together.
- Weekday
- Ravivara
- Tithi
- Panchami (20:04:58 – 20:45:51)
- Nakshatra
- Revati (09:38:45 – 11:10:45)
- Yoga
- Ganda (02:53:16 – 02:18:56)
- Karana
- Kaulava (20:04:58 – 08:29:25)
- Weekday
- Ravivara (06:21:12 – 06:21:26)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Bhadrapada
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Meena, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
Aditya PujanSunday worship of Surya (the Sun God) during the month of Shravana, as observed in the Smarta tradition.
- Weekday
- Somavara
- Tithi
- Shashthi (20:45:51 – 20:53:16)
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini (11:10:45 – 12:11:14)
- Yoga
- Vriddhi (02:18:56 – 01:17:44)
- Karana
- Gara (20:45:51 – 08:53:54)
- Weekday
- Somavara (06:21:26 – 06:21:40)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Bhadrapada
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Mesha
Festivals, vrats and observances
Saur Sharad ritu beginsThe solar autumn season begins with the Sun's entry into Virgo.
Indian national Bhadra beginsThe first day of the Indian national calendar month.
National Space DayA national observance marking India's achievements in space exploration.
- Weekday
- Mangalavara
- Tithi
- Saptami (20:53:16 – 20:25:03)
- Nakshatra
- Bharani (12:11:14 – 12:37:25)
- Yoga
- Dhruva (01:17:44 – 23:47:56)
- Karana
- Vishti (20:53:16 – 08:43:42)
- Weekday
- Mangalavara (06:21:40 – 06:21:54)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Bhadrapada
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Mesha, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
KalashtamiA monthly observance dedicated to Lord Shiva, falling on the Krishna Paksha Ashtami of each lunar month.
Mangalagauri PujanA vrata observed by married women on Tuesdays of Shravana for the well-being of their husbands.
- Weekday
- Budhavara
- Tithi
- Ashtami (20:25:03 – 19:20:17)
- Nakshatra
- Krittika (12:37:25 – 12:27:43)
- Yoga
- Vyaghata (23:47:56 – 21:48:45)
- Karana
- Balava (20:25:03 – 07:57:14)
- Weekday
- Budhavara (06:21:54 – 06:22:07)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Bhadrapada
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
Festivals, vrats and observances
JanmashtamiBirth of Shri Krishna.
Budh PujanA Wednesday observance in Shravana dedicated to the planet Mercury.
- Weekday
- Guruvara
- Tithi
- Navami (19:20:17 – 17:39:43)
- Nakshatra
- Rohini (12:27:43 – 11:42:07)
- Yoga
- Harshana (21:48:45 – 19:20:38)
- Karana
- Taitila (19:20:17 – 06:34:22)
- Weekday
- Guruvara (06:22:07 – 06:22:21)
- Month (amanta)
- Shravana
- Month (purnimanta)
- Bhadrapada
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha, until
Festivals, vrats and observances
GopalkalaA day after Krishna Janmashtami, observed in Maharashtra, celebrating Krishna's childhood love for butter and curd.
Brihaspati PujanA vrat observed on Thursdays in the month of Shravana, dedicated to the worship of Brihaspati (Jupiter).
- Weekday
- Shukravara
- Tithi
- Dashami (17:39:43 – 15:25:45)
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira (11:42:07 – 10:22:26)
- Yoga
- Vajra (19:20:38 – 16:25:22)
- Karana
- Vishti (04:36:41 – 15:25:45)
- Weekday
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Jara-Jivantika PujanA Smarta observance on Fridays in Shravana honouring the goddesses Jara and Jivantika.
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- Shanivara
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- Ekadashi (15:25:45 – 12:42:35)
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- Ardra (10:22:26 – 08:32:21)
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- Siddhi (16:25:22 – 13:06:09)
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- Balava (02:07:29 – 12:42:35)
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Festivals, vrats and observances
Aja EkadashiThe Ekadashi of the Krishna Paksha in the amanta month of Shravana, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Ashwattha-Maruti PujanA Saturday observance in Shravana in which the ashwattha tree and Maruti are worshipped together.
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- Ravivara
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- Dwadashi (12:42:35 – 09:35:55)
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- Taitila (23:11:46 – 09:35:55)
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- Ravivara (06:22:47 – 06:22:59)
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PradoshA monthly observance on trayodashi, dedicated to Shiva and Parvati, kept with fasting and an evening puja.
Aditya PujanSunday worship of Surya (the Sun God) during the month of Shravana, as observed in the Smarta tradition.
Sant Sena Maharaj PunyatithiThe death anniversary of Sant Sena Maharaj, a barber-saint of the Varkari tradition, is observed in Maharashtra.
Paryushan begins, Panchami Paksha (Shwetambar)The Shwetambar Jain festival of Paryushan begins on this day, observed as Panchami Paksha.
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- Somavara
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- Chaturdashi (06:12:52 – 02:41:35)
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ShivratriMonthly observance of Shiva's night, kept on the Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi of each lunar month except Magha (amanta).
Somavati AmavasyaThe new-moon day that falls on a Monday, observed with a fast and worship of Shiva and Parvati.
Ahilyabai Holkar PunyatithiThe death anniversary of Ahilyabai Holkar, the revered philosopher-queen of the Maratha Malwa kingdom, observed in Maharashtra.
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- Mangalavara
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- Amavasya (02:41:35 – 23:11:03)
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- Magha (01:02:31 – 22:20:21)
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PolaA Maharashtrian observance honouring bulls and oxen for their role in agriculture, observed on Shravana Amavasya.
AmavasyaThe new-moon day of the Hindu lunar month, observed with rituals for departed ancestors and sacred baths.
Darsha AmavasyaThe monthly Amavasya when the moon is completely invisible, observed as a day for rituals dedicated to ancestors and deities.
Mangalagauri PujanA vrata observed by married women on Tuesdays of Shravana for the well-being of their husbands.
Sun enters Purva PhalguniThe Sun's ingress into the nakshatra Purva Phalguni is observed.