Vaishnava Calendar

Festivals and Observances

Calculation of date and time is for Balasore, Odisha, India 086E55 21N29 +5.30.

The date of festivals and observances and the parana time (time to break the fast) may be different in other places.

Changes, errors and typos reserved.

Keśava
Māsa

Gaurābda 537 - Kṛṣṇakal 0.98

DATE

Tithi (ends), Pakṣa, Sunrise/Set, Nakṣatra (ends)

28 Nov 2023
Tuesday

Pratipat 14:07, K, Sunrise-Set 06:01-16:59, Rohiṇī 13:32

+Keśava Māsa begins

+Kātyāyanī-vrata begins - Vraja-devīs take one month vow to please Yogamāya, (Kātyāyanī-devi) to get Śrī Kṛṣṇa as their beloved

29 Nov 2023
Wednesday

Dvitīyā 13:59, K, Sunrise-Set 06:02-16:59, Mṛgaśīrśa 14:00

30 Nov 2023
Thursday

Tritīyā 14:27, K, Sunrise-Set 06:03-16:59, Ārdrā 15:02

1 Dec 2023
Friday

Caturthī 15:34, K, Sunrise-Set 06:03-16:59, Punarvasu 16:41

2 Dec 2023
Saturday

Pañcamī 17:16, K, Sunrise-Set 06:04-16:59, Puṣyā 18:55

+Śrī Kṣetra parikramā

3 Dec 2023
Sunday

Ṣaṣṭhī 19:29, K, Sunrise-Set 06:05-16:59, Āśleṣā 21:37

4 Dec 2023
Monday

Saptamī 22:02, K, Sunrise-Set 06:05-16:59, Maghā *00:36

5 Dec 2023
Tuesday

Astamī *00:40, K, Sunrise-Set 06:06-16:59, P.Phalgunī *03:39

6 Dec 2023
Wednesday

Navamī *03:07, K, Sunrise-Set 06:07-17:00, U.Phalgunī --:--

7 Dec 2023
Thursday

Daśamī *05:09, K, Sunrise-Set 06:07-17:00, U.Phalgunī 06:30

8 Dec 2023
Friday

Ekādaśī --:--, K, Sunrise-Set 06:08-17:00, Hasta 08:55

+(not suitable for fasting, see following day)

9 Dec 2023
Saturday

Ekādaśī 06:34, K, Sunrise-Set 06:08-17:00, Citrā 10:44

+UNMILANĪ MAHĀDVĀDAŚĪ: FASTING FOR Utpannā EKĀDAŚĪ

+Śrīla Narahari Sarakāra Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

10 Dec 2023
Sunday

Dvādaśī 07:16, K, Sunrise-Set 06:09-17:01, Svātī 11:51

+Break fast 08:24 - 10:36

+Śrī Kāliyā Kṛṣṇadāsa ~ Disappearance

+Śrī Sāraṅga Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

11 Dec 2023
Monday

Trayodaśī 07:12, K, Sunrise-Set 06:10-17:01, Viśākhā 12:15

12 Dec 2023
Tuesday

Caturdaśī 06:27, K, Sunrise-Set 06:10-17:01, Anurādhā 11:58

+Amāvasyā up to *05:04

+Śreṣṭhārghya Śrīla Jagabandhu Bhakti Rañjana Prabhu ~ Disappearance

13 Dec 2023
Wednesday

Pratipat *03:12, G, Sunrise-Set 06:11-17:02, Jyeṣṭha 11:06

14 Dec 2023
Thursday

Dvitīyā *00:58, G, Sunrise-Set 06:11-17:02, Mūlā 09:48

15 Dec 2023
Friday

Tritīyā 22:33, G, Sunrise-Set 06:12-17:02, Purvāṣāḍhā 08:12

+Tridaṇḍī Svāmī Śrīla Bhakti Jīvana Janārdana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

16 Dec 2023
Saturday

Caturthī 20:03, G, Sunrise-Set 06:13-17:03, Uttarāṣāḍhā 06:26

+Śravaṇā nakṣatra up to *04:38

+Sun enters Sagittarius

17 Dec 2023
Sunday

Pañcamī 17:35, G, Sunrise-Set 06:13-17:03, Dhaniṣṭhā *02:55

18 Dec 2023
Monday

Ṣaṣṭhī 15:16, G, Sunrise-Set 06:14-17:04, Śatabhiṣā *01:23

+Śrī Śrī Jagannātha Deva is being offered new clothes (Odana Ṣaṣṭhi)

19 Dec 2023
Tuesday

Saptamī 13:09, G, Sunrise-Set 06:14-17:04, Pūrvabhādra *00:03

20 Dec 2023
Wednesday

Astamī 11:17, G, Sunrise-Set 06:15-17:04, Uttarabhādra 22:59

+Sūryakuṇḍa-vāsī Śrīla Madhusūdana Dāsa Bābājī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

+Tridaṇḍī Svāmī Śrīla Bhakti Jīvana Janārdana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ 105th Appearance

21 Dec 2023
Thursday

Navamī 09:40, G, Sunrise-Set 06:15-17:05, Revatī 22:10

+Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kamala Madhusūdana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

22 Dec 2023
Friday

Daśamī 08:19, G, Sunrise-Set 06:16-17:05, Aśvinī 21:37

23 Dec 2023
Saturday

Ekādaśī 07:14, G, Sunrise-Set 06:16-17:06, Bhāranī 21:20

+TRISPṚŚĀ MAHĀDVĀDAŚĪ: FASTING FOR Mokṣadā EKĀDAŚĪ

+Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kusum Śramaṇā Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

24 Dec 2023
Sunday

Dvādaśī 06:26, G, Sunrise-Set 06:17-17:06, Kṛttikā 21:20

+Trayodaśī up to *05:57

+Break fast 08:24 - 10:36

+Advent of Śrīmad Bhagavad-gītā ~ Śrī Krishna spoke Gītā to Arjuna

25 Dec 2023
Monday

Caturdaśī *05:49, G, Sunrise-Set 06:17-17:07, Rohiṇī 21:40

26 Dec 2023
Tuesday

Pūrṇimā *06:05, G, Sunrise-Set 06:18-17:08, Mṛgaśīrśa 22:22

+Kātyāyanī-vrata ends

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