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.
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24 Aug 2026 |
Dvādaśī --:--, G, Sunrise-Set 05:23-18:06, Purvāṣāḍhā 20:26 +VYANJULI MAHĀDVĀDAŚĪ: FASTING FOR Pavitropana EKĀDAŚĪ +Rādhā-Govinda Jhūlana-yātrā begins (swing festival) + Śrī Kṛṣṇa's Pavitropana Utsava +Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance +Śrīla Gaurīdāsa Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance +Śrīla Govinda dāsa ~ Disappearance +Fasting for 2nd month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today for those observing from Ekādaśī |
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25 Aug 2026 |
Dvādaśī 06:21, G, Sunrise-Set 05:24-18:05, Uttarāṣāḍhā 22:49 +Break fast 05:24 - 05:53 IST (UTC + 5:30) |
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26 Aug 2026 |
Trayodaśī 08:00, G, Sunrise-Set 05:24-18:04, Śravaṇā *00:46 |
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27 Aug 2026 |
Caturdaśī 09:09, G, Sunrise-Set 05:24-18:03, Dhaniṣṭhā *02:14 |
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28 Aug 2026 |
Pūrṇimā 09:49, G, Sunrise-Set 05:24-18:02, Śatabhiṣā *03:11 +Rādhā-Govinda Jhūlana-yātrā ends +Appearance of Lord Balarāma - Fast till noon then Ekādaśī preparations only +Rākśī-bandhana +Śrīla Ānandalīḷāmaya Vigrahadāsa Mahārāja ~ Disappearance +Fasting for 2nd month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today for those observing from Pūrṇimā +Fast from yogurt for one month +partial lunar eclipse (not visible in Balasore): |
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Hṛṣīkeśa Māsa |
Gaurābda 540 - Kṛṣṇakal 0.98 |
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Tithi (ends), Pakṣa, Sunrise/Set, Nakṣatra (ends) |
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29 Aug 2026 |
Pratipat 09:57, K, Sunrise-Set 05:25-18:02, Pūrvabhādra *03:40 +Break fast 08:24 - 09:28 IST (UTC + 5:30) +Hṛṣīkeśa Māsa begins |
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30 Aug 2026 |
Dvitīyā 09:38, K, Sunrise-Set 05:25-18:01, Uttarabhādra *03:43 |
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31 Aug 2026 |
Tritīyā 08:52, K, Sunrise-Set 05:25-18:00, Revatī *03:22 |
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1 Sep 2026 |
Caturthī 07:42, K, Sunrise-Set 05:26-17:59, Aśvinī *02:40 |
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2 Sep 2026 |
Pañcamī 06:13, K, Sunrise-Set 05:26-17:58, Bhāranī *01:41 +Ṣaṣṭhī up to *04:27 |
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3 Sep 2026 |
Saptamī *02:26, K, Sunrise-Set 05:26-17:57, Kṛttikā *00:28 |
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4 Sep 2026 |
Astamī *00:14, K, Sunrise-Set 05:26-17:56, Rohiṇī 23:02 +Śrī Kṛṣṇa Janmāṣṭamī: Appearance of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa - Fast till midnight, then Ekādaśī preparations only |
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5 Sep 2026 |
Navamī 21:54, K, Sunrise-Set 05:27-17:55, Mṛgaśīrśa 21:29 +Break fast 08:24 - 09:20 IST (UTC + 5:30) +Nandotsava +Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance |
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6 Sep 2026 |
Daśamī 19:30, K, Sunrise-Set 05:27-17:54, Ārdrā 19:51 |
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7 Sep 2026 |
Ekādaśī 17:05, K, Sunrise-Set 05:27-17:53, Punarvasu 18:12 +ŚUDDHA EKĀDAŚĪ VRATA: FASTING FOR Annadā EKĀDAŚĪ |
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8 Sep 2026 |
Dvādaśī 14:43, K, Sunrise-Set 05:27-17:52, Puṣyā 16:38 +Break fast 08:24 - 09:30 IST (UTC + 5:30) |
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9 Sep 2026 |
Trayodaśī 12:31, K, Sunrise-Set 05:28-17:51, Āśleṣā 15:13 |
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10 Sep 2026 |
Caturdaśī 10:34, K, Sunrise-Set 05:28-17:50, Maghā 14:03 |
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11 Sep 2026 |
Amāvasyā 08:57, K, Sunrise-Set 05:28-17:50, P.Phalgunī 13:14 +Saptapurī Amāvāsyā |
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12 Sep 2026 |
Pratipat 07:47, G, Sunrise-Set 05:28-17:49, U.Phalgunī 12:53 |
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13 Sep 2026 |
Dvitīyā 07:09, G, Sunrise-Set 05:29-17:48, Hasta 13:05 |
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14 Sep 2026 |
Tritīyā 07:07, G, Sunrise-Set 05:29-17:47, Citrā 13:53 |
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15 Sep 2026 |
Caturthī 07:45, G, Sunrise-Set 05:29-17:46, Svātī 15:19 +Śrī Gaṇeśa Caturthī |
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16 Sep 2026 |
Pañcamī 09:00, G, Sunrise-Set 05:29-17:45, Viśākhā 17:20 +Śrīmatī Sītā Ṭhākurāṇī (Śrī Advaita's consort) ~ Appearance |
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17 Sep 2026 |
Ṣaṣṭhī 10:48, G, Sunrise-Set 05:30-17:44, Anurādhā 19:51 +Sun enters Virgo |
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18 Sep 2026 |
Saptamī 13:02, G, Sunrise-Set 05:30-17:43, Jyeṣṭha 22:42 +Appearance of Śrī Lalitā-devī |
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19 Sep 2026 |
Astamī 15:27, G, Sunrise-Set 05:30-17:42, Mūlā *01:41 +Rādhāṣṭamī ~ Appearance of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī |
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20 Sep 2026 |
Navamī 17:52, G, Sunrise-Set 05:30-17:41, Purvāṣāḍhā *04:32 |
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21 Sep 2026 |
Daśamī 20:01, G, Sunrise-Set 05:31-17:40, Uttarāṣāḍhā |
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22 Sep 2026 |
Ekādaśī 21:44, G, Sunrise-Set 05:31-17:39, Uttarāṣāḍhā 07:05 +(not suitable for fasting, see following day) |
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23 Sep 2026 |
Dvādaśī 22:51, G, Sunrise-Set 05:31-17:38, Śravaṇā 09:07 +VIJAYĀ MAHĀDVĀDAŚĪ: FASTING FOR Pārśva EKĀDAŚĪ +Śrī Vāmana Dvādaśī ~ Appearance of Lord Vāmanadeva +Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī ~ Appearance +Fasting for 3rd month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today for those observing from Ekādaśī |
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24 Sep 2026 |
Trayodaśī 23:19, G, Sunrise-Set 05:31-17:37, Dhaniṣṭhā 10:33 +Break fast 08:24 - 09:30 IST (UTC + 5:30) +Śrīla Saccidānanda Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura ~ Appearance |
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25 Sep 2026 |
Caturdaśī 23:07, G, Sunrise-Set 05:32-17:36, Śatabhiṣā 11:20 +Nāmācārya Śrīla Haridāsa Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance +Śrī Ananta Caturdaśī-vrata |
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26 Sep 2026 |
Pūrṇimā 22:19, G, Sunrise-Set 05:32-17:35, Pūrvabhādra 11:30 +Śrī Viśvarūpa-mahotsava +Śrī Śrīmad Bhāgavata-janma +Fasting for 3rd month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today for those observing from Pūrṇimā +Fasting from milk for one month, continue fast for two months from eggplants, tomatoes (if possible), loki, parmal, urad dahl and honey. Shaving (if so desired) for brahmacārīs and sannyāsis. |
