Computed from the lunar calendar

Festivals & Vrat Dates

Upcoming festivals, ekadashi, purnima, amavasya and sankranti dates — derived from the panchang, not copied from a list.

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Vrat Guide

Ekadashi

The 11th tithi of each paksha — a day of fasting and devotion to Vishnu, twice every month.

Pradosh Vrat

Observed when trayodashi prevails at dusk — Shiva puja in the pradosh window.

Sankashti Chaturthi

Krishna paksha chaturthi — Ganesha vrat broken after moonrise.

Purnima & Amavasya

Full-moon and new-moon days — snan, daan and ancestral offerings.

Sankranti

The Sun's entry into a new rashi — Makar Sankranti opens the auspicious northern journey.