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

Nārāyaṇa Māsa

Gaurābda 539 - Kṛṣṇakal 0.98

DATE

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

5 Dec 2025
Friday

Pratipat *00:58, K, Sunrise-Set 06:06-16:59, Rohiṇī 11:48

+Kātyāyanī-vrata ends

+Nārāyaṇa Māsa begins

6 Dec 2025
Saturday

Dvitīyā 21:28, K, Sunrise-Set 06:07-17:00, Mṛgaśīrśa 08:50

7 Dec 2025
Sunday

Tritīyā 18:27, K, Sunrise-Set 06:07-17:00, Ārdrā 06:15

+Punarvasu nakṣatra up to *04:13

8 Dec 2025
Monday

Caturthī 16:05, K, Sunrise-Set 06:08-17:00, Puṣyā *02:54

+Founder of all Śrī Gauḍīya Maṭha Jagad-guru Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda ~ 89th Disappearance festival

9 Dec 2025
Tuesday

Pañcamī 14:31, K, Sunrise-Set 06:09-17:00, Āśleṣā *02:24

10 Dec 2025
Wednesday

Ṣaṣṭhī 13:49, K, Sunrise-Set 06:09-17:01, Maghā *02:46

11 Dec 2025
Thursday

Saptamī 13:59, K, Sunrise-Set 06:10-17:01, P.Phalgunī *03:57

12 Dec 2025
Friday

Astamī 14:59, K, Sunrise-Set 06:11-17:01, U.Phalgunī *05:52

13 Dec 2025
Saturday

Navamī 16:40, K, Sunrise-Set 06:11-17:02, Hasta --:--

 

14 Dec 2025
Sunday

Daśamī 18:52, K, Sunrise-Set 06:12-17:02, Hasta 08:20

15 Dec 2025
Monday

Ekādaśī 21:22, K, Sunrise-Set 06:12-17:02, Citrā 11:10

+(not suitable for fasting, see following day)

+Śrī Devānanda Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance

16 Dec 2025
Tuesday

Dvādaśī *00:00, K, Sunrise-Set 06:13-17:03, Svātī 14:11

+PAKṢA-VARDHINĪ MAHĀDVĀDAŚĪ: FASTING FOR Saphala EKĀDAŚĪ

+Sun enters Sagittarius

+Śrīla Devānanda Pandit ~ Disappearance

+Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Bhūdeva Śrautī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

+Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Mayūkha Bhāgavata Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

17 Dec 2025
Wednesday

Trayodaśī *02:35, K, Sunrise-Set 06:13-17:03, Viśākhā 17:13

+Break fast 08:24 - 09:48 IST (UTC + 5:30)

+Śrī Mahesa Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance

+Śrī Uddhāraṇa Daṭṭa Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

18 Dec 2025
Thursday

Caturdaśī *05:02, K, Sunrise-Set 06:14-17:04, Anurādhā 20:08

19 Dec 2025
Friday

Amāvasyā --:--, K, Sunrise-Set 06:15-17:04, Jyeṣṭha 22:53

+bakula amāvāsya, mango flowers (bakula) are being offered to Śrī Śrī Jagannātha Deva

20 Dec 2025
Saturday

Amāvasyā 07:15, K, Sunrise-Set 06:15-17:05, Mūlā *01:23

21 Dec 2025
Sunday

Pratipat 09:13, G, Sunrise-Set 06:16-17:05, Purvāṣāḍhā *03:38

+Śrī Locana dāsa Ṭhākura ~ Appearance

+Śrīpad Sundarānanda Prabhu ~ Disappearance

22 Dec 2025
Monday

Dvitīyā 10:54, G, Sunrise-Set 06:16-17:06, Uttarāṣāḍhā *05:34

23 Dec 2025
Tuesday

Tritīyā 12:15, G, Sunrise-Set 06:17-17:06, Śravaṇā --:--

+Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance

+Śrī Jagadīśa Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance

24 Dec 2025
Wednesday

Caturthī 13:14, G, Sunrise-Set 06:17-17:07, Śravaṇā 07:09

25 Dec 2025
Thursday

Pañcamī 13:45, G, Sunrise-Set 06:18-17:07, Dhaniṣṭhā 08:20

26 Dec 2025
Friday

Ṣaṣṭhī 13:46, G, Sunrise-Set 06:18-17:08, Śatabhiṣā 09:02

27 Dec 2025
Saturday

Saptamī 13:12, G, Sunrise-Set 06:18-17:08, Pūrvabhādra 09:11

28 Dec 2025
Sunday

Astamī 12:02, G, Sunrise-Set 06:19-17:09, Uttarabhādra 08:45

+Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vikāśa Mahāyogī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

29 Dec 2025
Monday

Navamī 10:15, G, Sunrise-Set 06:19-17:10, Revatī 07:42

+Aśvinī nakṣatra up to *06:06

30 Dec 2025
Tuesday

Daśamī 07:53, G, Sunrise-Set 06:20-17:10, Bhāranī *04:00

+Ekādaśī up to *05:03

+Śāmba Daśamī

31 Dec 2025
Wednesday

Dvādaśī *01:50, G, Sunrise-Set 06:20-17:11, Kṛttikā *01:31

+ŚUDDHA EKĀDAŚĪ VRATA: FASTING FOR Putradā EKĀDAŚĪ

+Śrī Jagadīśa Paṇḍita ~ Appearance

1 Jan 2026
Thursday

Trayodaśī 22:24, G, Sunrise-Set 06:20-17:11, Rohiṇī 22:50

+Break fast 08:20 - 09:36 IST (UTC + 5:30)

+begin of the New Year 2026 in the Gregorian calendar.

+Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kumuda Santa Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

2 Jan 2026
Friday

Caturdaśī 18:56, G, Sunrise-Set 06:21-17:12, Mṛgaśīrśa 20:06

3 Jan 2026
Saturday

Pūrṇimā 15:35, G, Sunrise-Set 06:21-17:13, Ārdrā 17:29

+Śrī Kṛṣṇa Puṣyā Abhiṣeka

+begin of Māgha vrata

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