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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Padmanābha Māsa continued, Gaurābda 534 - Kṛṣṇakal 0.97 |
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Tithi, Pakṣa, Sunrise, Nakṣatra |
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17 Oct 2020 |
Pratipat, G, 05:39, Citrā +Sun enters Libra +Ākāśa Dīpikā begins (offering lamp to the sky for one solar month) |
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18 Oct 2020 |
Dvitīyā, G, 05:39, Svātī |
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19 Oct 2020 |
Tritīyā, G, 05:40, Viśākhā |
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20 Oct 2020 |
Caturthī, G, 05:40, Jyeṣṭha +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Pramoda Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance |
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21 Oct 2020 |
Pañcamī, G, 05:41, Mūlā |
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22 Oct 2020 |
Ṣaṣṭhī, G, 05:41, Purvāṣāḍhā |
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23 Oct 2020 |
Saptamī, G, 05:41, Uttarāṣāḍhā |
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24 Oct 2020 |
Astamī, G, 05:42, Śravaṇā |
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25 Oct 2020 |
Navamī, G, 05:42, Dhaniṣṭhā |
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26 Oct 2020 |
Daśamī, G, 05:43, Śatabhiṣā +Rāmacandra Vijayotsava +Śrī Madhvācārya ~ Appearance +Śrīla Bhaktisvarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance |
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27 Oct 2020 |
Ekādaśī, G, 05:43, Śatabhiṣā +ŚUDDHA EKĀDAŚĪ VRATA: FASTING FOR PĀPĀNKUṢĀ EKĀDAŚĪ +Beginning of Ūrjā-vrata, Kārtika-vrata, Dāmodara-vrata and Niyama-sevā for those following from Ekādaśī +Fasting and special rules for 4th month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today for those following from Ekādaśī +For one month fast from sesame seeds, mustard seeds, sesame oil, mustard oil, eggplants, tomatoes, loki, parmal, urad dahl and honey. No shaving for brahmacārīs and sannyāsais (for those following from Ekādaśī) |
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28 Oct 2020 |
Dvādaśī, G, 08:24, Pūrvabhādra +Break fast 05:44 - 09:32 +Śrīla Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance +Śrīla Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance +Śrīla Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance |
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29 Oct 2020 |
Trayodaśī, G, 05:44, Uttarabhādra |
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30 Oct 2020 |
Caturdaśī, G, 05:45, Revatī |
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31 Oct 2020 |
Pūrṇimā, G, 05:45, Aśvinī +Śrī Kṛṣṇa Saradiya rāsa-yātrā +Śrī Murāri Gupta ~ Disappearance +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance +Beginning of Ūrjā-vrata, Kārtika-vrata, Dāmodara-vrata and Niyama-sevā for those following from Pūrṇimā +Fasting and special rules for 4th month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today for those following from Pūrṇimā +For one month fast from sesame seeds, mustard seeds, sesame oil, mustard oil, eggplants, tomatoes, loki, parmal, urad dahl and honey (for those following from Pūrṇimā). No shaving for brahmacārīs and sannyāsais. |
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November - Dāmodara Māsa - Kṛṣṇakal 0.97 |
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Baleshwar, Orrisa, India 086E55 21N29 +5.30 |
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Date |
Tithi, Pakṣa, Sunrise, Nakṣatra |
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1 Nov 2020 |
Pratipat, K, 05:46, Bhāranī +Tridaṇḍī Svāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Gaurava Vaikhānas Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance |
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2 Nov 2020 |
Dvitīyā, K, 05:46, Kṛttikā |
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3 Nov 2020 |
Tritīyā, K, 05:47, Rohiṇī |
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4 Nov 2020 |
Caturthī, K, 05:47, Mṛgaśīrśa |
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5 Nov 2020 |
Pañcamī, K, 05:48, Ārdrā +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktikuśala Narasiṁha Mahārāja ~ Disappearance |
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6 Nov 2020 |
Pañcamī, K, 05:48, Ārdrā |
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7 Nov 2020 |
Ṣaṣṭhī, K, 05:49, Punarvasu +Śrīla Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance |
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8 Nov 2020 |
Saptamī, K, 05:49, Puṣyā |
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9 Nov 2020 |
Astamī, K, 05:50, Āśleṣā +Appearance of Śrī Rādhā-kuṇḍa, bathing in Rādhā-kuṇḍa (Snāna-dhan) and giving charity +Bahulāṣṭamī |
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10 Nov 2020 |
Daśamī, K, 05:50, Maghā +Śrīla Vīracandra Prabhu ~ Appearance +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Rakṣaka Śrīdhara Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance |
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11 Nov 2020 |
Ekādaśī, K, 05:51, P.Phalgunī +ŚUDDHA EKĀDAŚĪ VRATA: FASTING FOR RAMĀ EKĀDAŚĪ |
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12 Nov 2020 |
Dvādaśī, K, 05:52, Hasta +Break fast 08:24 – 09:35 + Śrī Gaurāṅga Mahāprabhu's śubha vijaya in Śrīpāṭa Pāṇihāṭi +Khaṇḍavāsī Śrī Narahari Sarakāra Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance |
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13 Nov 2020 |
Trayodaśī, K, 05:52, Citrā +Yama Dīpa-dāna |
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14 Nov 2020 |
Caturdaśī, K, 05:53, Svātī +Yama Caturdaśī ( offering fourteen lamps in temple ) |
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15 Nov 2020 |
Amāvasyā, K, 05:53, Viśākhā +Dīpa-dāna, Dīpanvita (Festival of lights) +Govardhana-pūjā, Go-pūjā, Go-kṛda (Worship of Govardhana Hill, and worship and decorating of cows). At the time of moonrise Pratipad is starting, therefore both festivals fall on the same day. |
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16 Nov 2020 |
Pratipat, G, 05:54, Anurādhā +Śrī Rasikānanda ~ Appearance +Śrī Vàsudeva Ghoṣa ~ Disappearance +Tridaṇḍī Svāmī Śrīla Bhakti Vijaya Puruṣottama Tīrtha Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance + Tridaṇḍī Svāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Sarvasva Giri Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kusum Śramaṇā Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance +Sun enters Scorpio +End of Akāśa Dīpikā (offering lamp to the sky) |
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17 Nov 2020 |
Tritīyā, G, 05:55, Jyeṣṭha +Yama-dvitīyā -- The blessing of Yamarāja to his sister, Śrī Yamunā-devī that if brother and sister take bath in Yamunā on this day, they will not go to the abode of Yama after death. +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Vāmana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Trivrikrama Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance |
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18 Nov 2020 |
Caturthī, G, 05:55, Mūlā +Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance |
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19 Nov 2020 |
Pañcamī, G, 05:56, Purvāṣāḍhā +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktiśrīrūpa Siddhānti Mahārāja ~ Appearance |
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20 Nov 2020 |
Ṣaṣṭhī, G, 05:57, Uttarāṣāḍhā |
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21 Nov 2020 |
Saptamī, G, 05:57, Śravaṇā |
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22 Nov 2020 |
Astamī, G, 05:58, Dhaniṣṭhā +Gopāṣṭamī, Goṣṭāṣṭamī, worship and feeding grass to cows +Śrī Gadādhara dāsa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance +Śrī Dhanañjaya Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance +Śrī Śrīnivāsa Ācārya ~ Disappearance |
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23 Nov 2020 |
Navamī, G, 05:59, Śatabhiṣā +Amlā Navamī |
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24 Nov 2020 |
Daśamī, G, 05:59, Pūrvabhādra |
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25 Nov 2020 |
Ekādaśī, G, 05:60, Uttarabhādra +(not suitable for fasting, see following day) +Śrīla Gaura-kiśora dāsa Bābājī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance +Śrīmad Bhakti Dayita Mādhava Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ 116thAppearance +Bhīṣma-pañcaka begins |
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26 Nov 2020 |
Dvādaśī, G, 06:00, Revatī +VYAÑJULI MAHĀDVĀDAŚĪ: FASTING FOR UTTHĀNA EKĀDAŚĪ +Śrī Hari Utthāna +End of Ūrjā-vrata, Kārtika-vrata, Dāmodara-vrata and Niyama-sevā for those following from Ekādaśī +End of Cāturmāsya-vrata for those following from Ekādaśī |
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27 Nov 2020 |
Dvādaśī, G, 06:01, Aśvinī +Break fast 07:41 – 07:49 +Śrī Śrī Jagannātha Deva's Nāgārjuna Veśa |
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28 Nov 2020 |
Trayodaśī, G, 06:02, Bhāranī +Śrīmad Bhakti Suhṛt Akiñcana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance |
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29 Nov 2020 |
Caturdaśī, G, 06:02, Kṛttikā |
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30 Nov 2020 |
Pūrṇimā, G, 06:03, Kṛttikā +Śrī Kṛṣṇa Rāsa-yātrā +Śrī Nimbāditya ~ Appearance +Śrīla Sundarānanda Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance +Śrī Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance +Śrī Kāśīśvara Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Pramoda Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance +End of Ūrjā-vrata, Kārtika-vrata, Dāmodara-vrata and Niyama-sevā +End of Cāturmāsya-vrata
+penumbral lunar eclipse (from 17.03-17.23 visible in Balasore) |