India Vaisnava calendar 2012  

 

                         Visnu Masa, Gaurabda 526                    Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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 9 Mar 2012 Fr  Pratipat                          K Sula      Uttara-phalguni

                 Festival of Jagannatha Misra

10 Mar 2012 Sa  Dvitiya                           K Vriddhi   Hasta          

11 Mar 2012 Su  Caturthi                          K Dhruva    Citra          

12 Mar 2012 Mo  Pancami                           K Vyagata   Swati          

13 Mar 2012 Tu  Sasti                             K Harsana   Visakha         

14 Mar 2012 We  Saptami                           K Vajra     Anuradha       

----------------- Mina Sankranti (Sun enters Pisces) -----------------

15 Mar 2012 Th  Astami                            K Siddhi    Mula           

                 Sri Srivasa Pandita -- Appearance

16 Mar 2012 Fr  Navami                            K Vyatipata Purva-asadha   

17 Mar 2012 Sa  Dasami                            K Parigha   Uttara-asadha  

18 Mar 2012 Su  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Siva      Sravana         *

                 Fasting for Papamocani Ekadasi

19 Mar 2012 Mo  Dvadasi                           K Siddha    Dhanista       

                 Break fast 06:19 - 10:21 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Sri Govinda Ghosh -- Disappearance

20 Mar 2012 Tu  Trayodasi                         K Sadhya    Dhanista       

21 Mar 2012 We  Caturdasi                         K Subha     Satabhisa      

22 Mar 2012 Th  Amavasya                          K Sukla     Purva-bhadra   

23 Mar 2012 Fr  Pratipat                          G Brahma    Uttara-bhadra  

24 Mar 2012 Sa  Dvitiya                           G Indra     Revati         

25 Mar 2012 Su  Tritiya                           G Vaidhriti Asvini         

26 Mar 2012 Mo  Caturthi                          G Viskumba  Bharani        

27 Mar 2012 Tu  Pancami                           G Priti     Krittika       

28 Mar 2012 We  Pancami                           G Priti     Rohini         

                 Sri Ramanujacarya -- Appearance

29 Mar 2012 Th  Sasti                             G Ayusmana  Mrigasira      

30 Mar 2012 Fr  Saptami                           G Saubhagya Ardra          

31 Mar 2012 Sa  Astami                            G Sobana    Ardra          

 1 Apr 2012 Su  Navami                            G Atiganda  Punarvasu       *

                 Rama Navami: Appearance of Lord Sri Ramacandra

                 (Fasting till sunset)

 2 Apr 2012 Mo  Dasami                            G Dhriti    Pusyami        

 3 Apr 2012 Tu  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Sula      Aslesa          *

                 Fasting for Kamada Ekadasi

 4 Apr 2012 We  Dvadasi                           G Ganda     Magha          

                 Break fast 06:04 - 10:13 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Damanaka-ropana dvadasi

 5 Apr 2012 Th  Trayodasi                         G Vriddhi   Uttara-phalguni

 6 Apr 2012 Fr  Purnima                           G Dhruva    Hasta           

                 Sri Balarama Rasayatra

                 Sri Krsna Vasanta Rasa

                 Sri Vamsivadana Thakura -- Appearance

                 Sri Syamananda Prabhu -- Appearance


                      Madhusudana Masa, Gaurabda 526                 Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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 7 Apr 2012 Sa  Pratipat                          K Vyagata   Citra          

 8 Apr 2012 Su  Dvitiya                           K Harsana   Swati          

 9 Apr 2012 Mo  Tritiya                           K Siddhi    Visakha        

10 Apr 2012 Tu  Caturthi                          K Vyatipata Anuradha       

11 Apr 2012 We  Pancami                           K Variyana  Jyestha        

12 Apr 2012 Th  Sasti                             K Parigha   Mula           

                 Sri Abhirama Thakura -- Disappearance

13 Apr 2012 Fr  Astami                            K Siva      Purva-asadha   

14 Apr 2012 Sa  Navami                            K Siddha    Uttara-asadha  

----------------- Mesa Sankranti (Sun enters Aries) -----------------

                 Beginning of Salagrama and Tulasi Jala Dana

15 Apr 2012 Su  Dasami                            K Sadhya    Sravana        

                 Srila Vrndavana Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance

16 Apr 2012 Mo  Ekadasi                           K Subha     Dhanista       

17 Apr 2012 Tu  Vyanjuli Mahadvadasi              K Sukla     Satabhisa       *

                 Fasting for Varuthini Ekadasi

18 Apr 2012 We  Dvadasi                           K Brahma    Purva-bhadra   

                 Break fast 05:52 - 06:36 (Daylight saving not considered).

19 Apr 2012 Th  Trayodasi                         K Indra     Uttara-bhadra  

20 Apr 2012 Fr  Caturdasi                         K Vaidhriti Revati         

21 Apr 2012 Sa  Amavasya                          K Viskumba  Asvini         

                 Sri Gadadhara Pandita -- Appearance

22 Apr 2012 Su  Pratipat                          G Priti     Bharani        

23 Apr 2012 Mo  Dvitiya                           G Ayusmana  Krittika       

24 Apr 2012 Tu  Tritiya                           G Saubhagya Krittika       

                 Aksaya Trtiya. Candana Yatra starts.

                 (Continues for 21 days)

25 Apr 2012 We  Caturthi                          G Sobana    Rohini         

26 Apr 2012 Th  Pancami                           G Atiganda  Mrigasira      

27 Apr 2012 Fr  Sasti                             G Sukarma   Ardra          

28 Apr 2012 Sa  Saptami                           G Dhriti    Punarvasu      

                 Jahnu Saptami

29 Apr 2012 Su  Astami                            G Sula      Pusyami        

30 Apr 2012 Mo  Navami                            G Ganda     Aslesa         

                 Srimati Sita Devi (consort of Lord Sri Rama) -- Appearance

                 Sri Madhu Pandita -- Disappearance

                 Srimati Jahnava Devi -- Appearance

 1 May 2012 Tu  Dasami                            G Vriddhi   Magha          

 2 May 2012 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Dhruva    Purva-phalguni  *

                 Fasting for Mohini Ekadasi

 3 May 2012 Th  Dvadasi                           G Harsana   Uttara-phalguni

                 Break fast 05:42 - 10:01 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Rukmini Dvadasi

 4 May 2012 Fr  Trayodasi                         G Vajra     Hasta          

                 Sri Jayananda Prabhu -- Disappearance

 5 May 2012 Sa  Caturdasi                         G Siddhi    Citra           *

                 Nrsimha Caturdasi: Appearance of Lord Nrsimhadeva

                 (Fasting till dusk)

 6 May 2012 Su  Purnima                           G Vyatipata Swati          

                 Krsna Phula Dola, Salila Vihara

                 Sri Paramesvari Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance

                 Sri Sri Radha-Ramana Devaji -- Appearance

                 Sri Madhavendra Puri -- Appearance

                 Sri Srinivasa Acarya -- Appearance


                       Trivikrama Masa, Gaurabda 526                 Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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 6 May 2012 Su  Purnima                           G Vyatipata Swati          

 7 May 2012 Mo  Dvitiya                           K Variyana  Anuradha       

 8 May 2012 Tu  Tritiya                           K Siva      Jyestha        

 9 May 2012 We  Caturthi                          K Siddha    Mula           

10 May 2012 Th  Pancami                           K Sadhya    Purva-asadha   

                 Sri Ramananda Raya -- Disappearance

11 May 2012 Fr  Sasti                             K Subha     Uttara-asadha  

12 May 2012 Sa  Saptami                           K Sukla     Sravana        

13 May 2012 Su  Astami                            K Brahma    Dhanista       

                 End of Jala Dana

14 May 2012 Mo  Navami                            K Indra     Satabhisa      

----------------- Vrsabha Sankranti (Sun enters Taurus) -----------------

15 May 2012 Tu  Dasami                            K Vaidhriti Purva-bhadra   

16 May 2012 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Viskumba  Uttara-bhadra   *

                 Fasting for Apara Ekadasi

17 May 2012 Th  Dvadasi                           K Priti     Revati         

                 Break fast 05:35 - 09:58 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Srila Vrndavana Dasa Thakura -- Appearance

18 May 2012 Fr  Trayodasi                         K Ayusmana  Asvini         

19 May 2012 Sa  Caturdasi                         K Saubhagya Asvini         

20 May 2012 Su  Amavasya                          K Sobana    Bharani        

21 May 2012 Mo  Pratipat                          G Atiganda  Krittika       

22 May 2012 Tu  Pratipat                          G Sukarma   Rohini         

23 May 2012 We  Dvitiya                           G Dhriti    Mrigasira      

24 May 2012 Th  Tritiya                           G Sula      Ardra          

25 May 2012 Fr  Caturthi                          G Ganda     Punarvasu      

26 May 2012 Sa  Pancami                           G Vriddhi   Pusyami        

27 May 2012 Su  Sasti                             G Dhruva    Aslesa         

28 May 2012 Mo  Saptami                           G Vyagata   Magha          

29 May 2012 Tu  Astami                            G Harsana   Purva-phalguni 

30 May 2012 We  Navami                            G Vajra     Uttara-phalguni

31 May 2012 Th  Dasami                            G Siddhi    Hasta          

                 Sri Baladeva Vidyabhusana -- Disappearance

                 Ganga Puja

                 Srimati Gangamata Gosvamini -- Appearance

 1 Jun 2012 Fr  Trisprsa Mahadvadasi             G Vyatipata Citra           *

                 Fasting for Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi.

                 (Total fast, even from water, if you have broken Ekadasi)

 2 Jun 2012 Sa  Trayodasi                         G Parigha   Swati          

                 Break fast 05:32 - 09:58 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Panihati Cida Dahi Utsava

 3 Jun 2012 Su  Caturdasi                         G Siva      Visakha        

 4 Jun 2012 Mo  Purnima                           G Siddha    Anuradha       

                 Snana Yatra

                 Sri Mukunda Datta -- Disappearance

                 Sri Sridhara Pandita -- Disappearance


                         Vamana Masa, Gaurabda 526                   Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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 5 Jun 2012 Tu  Pratipat                          K Sadhya    Jyestha        

                 Sri Syamananda Prabhu -- Disappearance

 6 Jun 2012 We  Dvitiya                           K Subha     Mula           

 7 Jun 2012 Th  Tritiya                           K Brahma    Uttara-asadha  

 8 Jun 2012 Fr  Pancami                           K Indra     Sravana        

                 Sri Vakresvara Pandita -- Appearance

 9 Jun 2012 Sa  Sasti                             K Vaidhriti Dhanista       

10 Jun 2012 Su  Saptami                           K Viskumba  Satabhisa      

11 Jun 2012 Mo  Astami                            K Priti     Purva-bhadra   

12 Jun 2012 Tu  Navami                            K Ayusmana  Uttara-bhadra  

13 Jun 2012 We  Navami                            K Saubhagya Uttara-bhadra  

14 Jun 2012 Th  Dasami                            K Sobana    Revati         

                 Sri Srivasa Pandita -- Disappearance

15 Jun 2012 Fr  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Atiganda  Asvini          *

                 Fasting for Yogini Ekadasi

----------------- Mithuna Sankranti (Sun enters Gemini) -----------------

16 Jun 2012 Sa  Dvadasi                           K Sukarma   Bharani        

                 Break fast 05:32 - 10:00 (Daylight saving not considered).

17 Jun 2012 Su  Trayodasi                         K Dhriti    Krittika       

18 Jun 2012 Mo  Caturdasi                         K Sula      Rohini         

19 Jun 2012 Tu  Amavasya                          K Ganda     Mrigasira       *

                 Sri Gadadhara Pandita -- Disappearance

                 Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura -- Disappearance

                 (Fasting till noon)

20 Jun 2012 We  Pratipat                          G Vriddhi   Ardra          

                 Gundica Marjana

21 Jun 2012 Th  Dvitiya                           G Dhruva    Punarvasu      

                 Ratha Yatra

                 (Hera Pancami after 4 days)

                 (Return Ratha after 8 days)

                 Sri Svarupa Damodara Gosvami -- Disappearance

                 Sri Sivananda Sena -- Disappearance

22 Jun 2012 Fr  Tritiya                           G Vyagata   Pusyami        

23 Jun 2012 Sa  Caturthi                          G Harsana   Aslesa         

24 Jun 2012 Su  Pancami                           G Vajra     Aslesa         

25 Jun 2012 Mo  Sasti                             G Siddhi    Magha          

                 Sri Vakresvara Pandita -- Disappearance

26 Jun 2012 Tu  Saptami                           G Vyatipata Purva-phalguni 

27 Jun 2012 We  Astami                            G Variyana  Uttara-phalguni

28 Jun 2012 Th  Navami                            G Parigha   Citra          

29 Jun 2012 Fr  Dasami                            G Siva      Swati          

30 Jun 2012 Sa  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Siddha    Visakha         *

                 Fasting for Sayana Ekadasi

 1 Jul 2012 Su  Dvadasi                           G Sadhya    Anuradha       

                 Break fast 05:36 - 09:39 (Daylight saving not considered).

 2 Jul 2012 Mo  Trayodasi                         G Sukla     Jyestha        

 3 Jul 2012 Tu  Purnima                           G Brahma    Mula           

                 Guru (Vyasa) Purnima

                 Srila Sanatana Gosvami -- Disappearance

First month of Caturmasya begins.

(Fast from sak, green leafy vegetables, for one month.)

(Caturmasya is not observed during Purusottama Adhika Masa.)


                        Sridhara Masa, Gaurabda 526                  Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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 4 Jul 2012 We  Pratipat                          K Indra     Purva-asadha   

 5 Jul 2012 Th  Dvitiya                           K Vaidhriti Uttara-asadha  

 6 Jul 2012 Fr  Tritiya                           K Viskumba  Sravana        

 7 Jul 2012 Sa  Caturthi                          K Priti     Dhanista       

 8 Jul 2012 Su  Pancami                           K Ayusmana  Satabhisa      

                 Srila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami -- Disappearance

 9 Jul 2012 Mo  Sasti                             K Saubhagya Purva-bhadra   

10 Jul 2012 Tu  Saptami                           K Sobana    Uttara-bhadra  

11 Jul 2012 We  Astami                            K Atiganda  Revati         

                 Srila Lokanatha Gosvami -- Disappearance

12 Jul 2012 Th  Navami                            K Sukarma   Asvini         

                 The incorporation of ISKCON in New York

13 Jul 2012 Fr  Dasami                            K Dhriti    Bharani        

14 Jul 2012 Sa  Ekadasi                           K Sula      Krittika       

15 Jul 2012 Su  Vyanjuli Mahadvadasi              K Ganda     Rohini          *

                 Fasting for Kamika Ekadasi

16 Jul 2012 Mo  Dvadasi                           K Vriddhi   Mrigasira      

                 Break fast 05:41 - 06:02 (Daylight saving not considered).

----------------- Karaka Sankranti (Sun enters Cancer) -----------------

17 Jul 2012 Tu  Trayodasi                         K Dhruva    Mrigasira      

18 Jul 2012 We  Caturdasi                         K Vyagata   Ardra          

19 Jul 2012 Th  Amavasya                          K Harsana   Punarvasu      

20 Jul 2012 Fr  Pratipat                          G Vajra     Pusyami        

21 Jul 2012 Sa  Dvitiya                           G Siddhi    Aslesa         

22 Jul 2012 Su  Tritiya                           G Vyatipata Magha          

23 Jul 2012 Mo  Caturthi                          G Variyana  Purva-phalguni 

                 Sri Raghunandana Thakura -- Disappearance

                 Sri Vamsidasa Babaji -- Disappearance

24 Jul 2012 Tu  Pancami                           G Siva      Uttara-phalguni

25 Jul 2012 We  Saptami                           G Siddha    Hasta          

26 Jul 2012 Th  Astami                            G Sadhya    Citra          

27 Jul 2012 Fr  Navami                            G Subha     Swati          

28 Jul 2012 Sa  Dasami                            G Sukla     Visakha        

29 Jul 2012 Su  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Brahma    Jyestha         *

                 Fasting for Pavitropana Ekadasi

                 Radha Govinda Jhulana Yatra begins

30 Jul 2012 Mo  Dvadasi                           G Indra     Mula           

                 Break fast 05:47 - 10:09 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Srila Rupa Gosvami -- Disappearance

                 Sri Gauridasa Pandita -- Disappearance

31 Jul 2012 Tu  Trayodasi                         G Viskumba  Purva-asadha   

 1 Aug 2012 We  Caturdasi                         G Priti     Uttara-asadha  

 2 Aug 2012 Th  Purnima                           G Ayusmana  Sravana         *

                 Jhulana Yatra ends

                 Lord Balarama -- Appearance

                 (Fasting till noon)

Second month of Caturmasya begins.

(Fast from yogurt for one month.)


                        Hrsikesa Masa, Gaurabda 526                  Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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 3 Aug 2012 Fr  Pratipat                          K Saubhagya Dhanista       

                 Srila Prabhupada's departure for the USA

 4 Aug 2012 Sa  Dvitiya                           K Sobana    Satabhisa      

 5 Aug 2012 Su  Tritiya                           K Atiganda  Purva-bhadra   

 6 Aug 2012 Mo  Caturthi                          K Sukarma   Uttara-bhadra  

 7 Aug 2012 Tu  Pancami                           K Dhriti    Revati         

 8 Aug 2012 We  Sasti                             K Sula      Asvini         

 9 Aug 2012 Th  Saptami                           K Ganda     Bharani        

10 Aug 2012 Fr  Astami                            K Vriddhi   Bharani         *

                 Sri Krsna Janmastami: Appearance of Lord Sri Krsna

                 (Fasting till midnight)

11 Aug 2012 Sa  Navami                            K Dhruva    Krittika        *

                 Nandotsava

                 Srila Prabhupada -- Appearance

                 (Fasting till noon)

12 Aug 2012 Su  Dasami                            K Vyagata   Rohini         

13 Aug 2012 Mo  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Harsana   Mrigasira       *

                 Fasting for Annada Ekadasi

14 Aug 2012 Tu  Dvadasi                           K Vajra     Ardra           

                 Break fast 05:52 - 10:10 (Daylight saving not considered).

15 Aug 2012 We  Trayodasi                         K Siddhi    Punarvasu      

16 Aug 2012 Th  Caturdasi                         K Vyatipata Pusyami        

----------------- Simha Sankranti (Sun enters Leo) -----------------

17 Aug 2012 Fr  Amavasya                          K Variyana  Aslesa         

 

Hrsikesa Masa continues after Purusottama Adhika Masa


                   Purusottama-adhika Masa, Gaurabda 526             Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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18 Aug 2012 Sa  Pratipat                          G Parigha   Magha          

19 Aug 2012 Su  Dvitiya                           G Siva      Purva-phalguni 

20 Aug 2012 Mo  Tritiya                           G Siddha    Uttara-phalguni

21 Aug 2012 Tu  Caturthi                          G Sadhya    Hasta          

22 Aug 2012 We  Pancami                           G Sukla     Citra          

23 Aug 2012 Th  Sasti                             G Brahma    Swati          

24 Aug 2012 Fr  Saptami                           G Indra     Visakha        

25 Aug 2012 Sa  Astami                            G Vaidhriti Anuradha       

26 Aug 2012 Su  Dasami                            G Viskumba  Jyestha        

27 Aug 2012 Mo  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Priti     Mula            *

                 Fasting for Padmini Ekadasi

28 Aug 2012 Tu  Dvadasi                           G Ayusmana  Purva-asadha   

                 Break fast 06:06 - 10:09 (Daylight saving not considered).

29 Aug 2012 We  Trayodasi                         G Saubhagya Uttara-asadha  

30 Aug 2012 Th  Caturdasi                         G Sobana    Dhanista       

31 Aug 2012 Fr  Purnima                           G Sukarma   Satabhisa       

 1 Sep 2012 Sa  Pratipat                          K Dhriti    Purva-bhadra   

 2 Sep 2012 Su  Dvitiya                           K Sula      Purva-bhadra   

 3 Sep 2012 Mo  Tritiya                           K Ganda     Uttara-bhadra  

 4 Sep 2012 Tu  Caturthi                          K Vriddhi   Revati         

 5 Sep 2012 We  Pancami                           K Dhruva    Asvini         

 6 Sep 2012 Th  Sasti                             K Vyagata   Bharani        

 7 Sep 2012 Fr  Saptami                           K Harsana   Krittika       

 8 Sep 2012 Sa  Astami                            K Vajra     Rohini         

 9 Sep 2012 Su  Astami                            K Siddhi    Mrigasira      

10 Sep 2012 Mo  Navami                            K Vyatipata Ardra          

11 Sep 2012 Tu  Dasami                            K Variyana  Punarvasu      

12 Sep 2012 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Parigha   Pusyami         *

                 Fasting for Parama Ekadasi

13 Sep 2012 Th  Dvadasi                           K Siva      Aslesa         

                 Break fast 06:00 - 10:07 (Daylight saving not considered).

14 Sep 2012 Fr  Trayodasi                         K Siddha    Magha          

15 Sep 2012 Sa  Caturdasi                         K Sadhya    Purva-phalguni 

16 Sep 2012 Su  Amavasya                          K Subha     Uttara-phalguni

----------------- Kanya Sankranti (Sun enters Virgo) -----------------


                   Hrsikesa Masa continued, Gaurabda 526             Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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17 Sep 2012 Mo  Dvitiya                           G Sukla     Hasta          

18 Sep 2012 Tu  Tritiya                           G Brahma    Citra          

19 Sep 2012 We  Caturthi                          G Indra     Swati          

20 Sep 2012 Th  Pancami                           G Vaidhriti Visakha        

                 Srimati Sita Thakurani (Sri Advaita's consort) -- Appearance

21 Sep 2012 Fr  Sasti                             G Priti     Anuradha       

                 Lalita sasti

22 Sep 2012 Sa  Saptami                           G Ayusmana  Jyestha        

23 Sep 2012 Su  Astami                            G Saubhagya Mula            *

                 Radhastami: Appearance of Srimati Radharani

                 (Fasting till noon)

24 Sep 2012 Mo  Navami                            G Sobana    Purva-asadha   

25 Sep 2012 Tu  Dasami                            G Atiganda  Uttara-asadha  

26 Sep 2012 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Sukarma   Sravana         *

                 Fasting for Parsva Ekadasi

27 Sep 2012 Th  Dvadasi                           G Dhriti    Dhanista       

                 Break fast 06:04 - 08:00 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Sri Vamana Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Vamanadeva

                 (The fast is observed till noon on the Ekadasi.)

                 (Feasting is done today.)

                 Srila Jiva Gosvami -- Appearance

28 Sep 2012 Fr  Trayodasi                         G Sula      Satabhisa       *

                 Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura -- Appearance

                 (Fasting till noon)

29 Sep 2012 Sa  Caturdasi                         G Ganda     Purva-bhadra   

                 Ananta Caturdasi Vrata

                 Srila Haridasa Thakura -- Disappearance

30 Sep 2012 Su  Purnima                           G Vriddhi   Uttara-bhadra  

                 Sri Visvarupa Mahotsava

                 Acceptance of sannyasa by Srila Prabhupada

Third month of Caturmasya begins.

(Fast from milk for one month.)


                       Padmanabha Masa, Gaurabda 526                 Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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 1 Oct 2012 Mo  Pratipat                          K Dhruva    Revati         

 2 Oct 2012 Tu  Dvitiya                           K Vyagata   Asvini         

 3 Oct 2012 We  Tritiya                           K Harsana   Bharani        

 4 Oct 2012 Th  Caturthi                          K Vajra     Krittika       

 5 Oct 2012 Fr  Pancami                           K Siddhi    Rohini         

 6 Oct 2012 Sa  Sasti                             K Vyatipata Mrigasira       

 7 Oct 2012 Su  Saptami                           K Variyana  Mrigasira      

                 Srila Prabhupada's arrival in the USA

 8 Oct 2012 Mo  Astami                            K Parigha   Ardra          

 9 Oct 2012 Tu  Navami                            K Siva      Punarvasu      

10 Oct 2012 We  Dasami                            K Siddha    Pusyami        

11 Oct 2012 Th  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Sadhya    Aslesa          *

                 Fasting for Indira Ekadasi

12 Oct 2012 Fr  Dvadasi                           K Subha     Magha          

                 Break fast 08:20 - 10:03 (Daylight saving not considered).

13 Oct 2012 Sa  Trayodasi                         K Sukla     Purva-phalguni 

14 Oct 2012 Su  Caturdasi                         K Indra     Uttara-phalguni

15 Oct 2012 Mo  Amavasya                          K Vaidhriti Hasta          

16 Oct 2012 Tu  Pratipat                          G Viskumba  Citra          

17 Oct 2012 We  Dvitiya                           G Priti     Visakha        

----------------- Tula Sankranti (Sun enters Libra) -----------------

18 Oct 2012 Th  Tritiya                           G Ayusmana  Anuradha       

19 Oct 2012 Fr  Pancami                           G Saubhagya Jyestha        

20 Oct 2012 Sa  Sasti                             G Atiganda  Mula           

21 Oct 2012 Su  Saptami                           G Sukarma   Purva-asadha   

                 Durga Puja

22 Oct 2012 Mo  Astami                            G Dhriti    Uttara-asadha  

23 Oct 2012 Tu  Navami                            G Sula      Sravana        

24 Oct 2012 We  Dasami                            G Ganda     Dhanista       

                 Ramacandra Vijayotsava

                 Sri Madhvacarya -- Appearance

25 Oct 2012 Th  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Vriddhi   Satabhisa       *

                 Fasting for Pasankusa Ekadasi

26 Oct 2012 Fr  Dvadasi                           G Dhruva    Purva-bhadra   

                 Break fast 06:14 - 10:03 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Srila Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami -- Disappearance

                 Srila Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami -- Disappearance

                 Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami -- Disappearance

27 Oct 2012 Sa  Trayodasi                         G Vyagata   Uttara-bhadra  

28 Oct 2012 Su  Caturdasi                         G Harsana   Revati         

29 Oct 2012 Mo  Purnima                           G Vajra     Asvini         

                 Sri Krsna Saradiya Rasayatra

                 Sri Murari Gupta -- Disappearance

                 Laksmi Puja

Fourth month of Caturmasya begins.

(Fast from urad dahl for one month.)


                        Damodara Masa, Gaurabda 526                  Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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30 Oct 2012 Tu  Pratipat                          K Siddhi    Bharani        

31 Oct 2012 We  Dvitiya                           K Vyatipata Krittika       

 1 Nov 2012 Th  Dvitiya                           K Variyana  Krittika       

 2 Nov 2012 Fr  Tritiya                           K Parigha   Rohini         

 3 Nov 2012 Sa  Caturthi                          K Siva      Mrigasira      

 4 Nov 2012 Su  Pancami                           K Siddha    Ardra          

                 Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance

 5 Nov 2012 Mo  Sasti                             K Sadhya    Punarvasu      

 6 Nov 2012 Tu  Saptami                           K Subha     Pusyami        

 7 Nov 2012 We  Astami                            K Sukla     Aslesa         

                 Appearance of Radha Kunda, snana dana

                 Bahulastami

 8 Nov 2012 Th  Navami                            K Brahma    Magha          

                 Virabhadra -- Appearance

 9 Nov 2012 Fr  Dasami                            K Indra     Purva-phalguni 

10 Nov 2012 Sa  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Vaidhriti Uttara-phalguni *

                 Fasting for Rama Ekadasi

11 Nov 2012 Su  Dvadasi                           K Viskumba  Hasta          

                 Break fast 06:22 - 10:06 (Daylight saving not considered).

12 Nov 2012 Mo  Trayodasi                         K Priti     Citra          

13 Nov 2012 Tu  Caturdasi                         K Saubhagya Swati          

                 Dipa dana, Dipavali, (Kali Puja)

14 Nov 2012 We  Pratipat                          G Sobana    Visakha        

                 Govardhana Puja, Go Puja, Go Krda

                 (Worship of Govardhana Hill)

                 Bali Daityaraja Puja

                 Sri Rasikananda -- Appearance

15 Nov 2012 Th  Dvitiya                           G Atiganda  Anuradha       

                 Sri Vasudeva Ghosh -- Disappearance

16 Nov 2012 Fr  Tritiya                           G Sukarma   Jyestha        

----------------- Vrscika Sankranti (Sun enters Scorpio) -----------------

17 Nov 2012 Sa  Caturthi                          G Dhriti    Purva-asadha    *

                 Srila Prabhupada -- Disappearance

                 (Fasting till noon)

18 Nov 2012 Su  Pancami                           G Ganda     Uttara-asadha  

19 Nov 2012 Mo  Sasti                             G Vriddhi   Sravana        

20 Nov 2012 Tu  Saptami                           G Dhruva    Dhanista       

21 Nov 2012 We  Astami                            G Vyagata   Satabhisa       

                 Gopastami, Gosthastami

                 Sri Gadadhara Dasa Gosvami -- Disappearance

                 Sri Dhananjaya Pandita -- Disappearance

                 Sri Srinivasa Acarya -- Disappearance

22 Nov 2012 Th  Navami                            G Harsana   Purva-bhadra   

                 Jagaddhatri Puja

23 Nov 2012 Fr  Dasami                            G Vajra     Uttara-bhadra  

24 Nov 2012 Sa  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Siddhi    Revati          *

                 Srila Gaura Kisora Dasa Babaji -- Disappearance

                 (Fasting till noon)

                 (Feasting is done tomorrow)

                 Bhisma Pancaka

                 Fasting for Utthana Ekadasi

25 Nov 2012 Su  Dvadasi                           G Vyatipata Asvini         

                 Break fast 06:31 - 10:11 (Daylight saving not considered).

26 Nov 2012 Mo  Trayodasi                         G Variyana  Asvini         

27 Nov 2012 Tu  Caturdasi                         G Parigha   Bharani        

                 Sri Bhugarbha Gosvami -- Disappearance

                 Sri Kasisvara Pandita -- Disappearance

28 Nov 2012 We  Purnima                           G Siva      Krittika       

                 Sri Krsna Rasayatra

                 Tulasi-Saligrama Vivaha (marriage)

                 Sri Nimbarkacarya -- Appearance

Caturmasya ends.


                         Kesava Masa, Gaurabda 526                   Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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29 Nov 2012 Th  Pratipat                          K Siddha    Rohini         

                 Katyayani vrata begins

30 Nov 2012 Fr  Dvitiya                           K Sadhya    Mrigasira      

 1 Dec 2012 Sa  Tritiya                           K Subha     Ardra          

 2 Dec 2012 Su  Caturthi                          K Sukla     Punarvasu      

 3 Dec 2012 Mo  Pancami                           K Brahma    Pusyami        

 4 Dec 2012 Tu  Pancami                           K Indra     Aslesa         

 5 Dec 2012 We  Sasti                             K Vaidhriti Magha          

 6 Dec 2012 Th  Saptami                           K Viskumba  Magha          

 7 Dec 2012 Fr  Astami                            K Priti     Purva-phalguni 

 8 Dec 2012 Sa  Navami                            K Ayusmana  Uttara-phalguni

 9 Dec 2012 Su  Ekadasi                           K Saubhagya Citra          

                 Sri Narahari Sarakara Thakura -- Disappearance

10 Dec 2012 Mo  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Sobana    Swati           *

                 Fasting for Utpanna Ekadasi

                 Sri Kaliya Krsnadasa -- Disappearance

11 Dec 2012 Tu  Trayodasi                         K Atiganda  Visakha        

                 Break fast 06:41 - 10:18 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Sri Saranga Thakura -- Disappearance

12 Dec 2012 We  Caturdasi                         K Dhriti    Anuradha       

13 Dec 2012 Th  Amavasya                          K Sula      Jyestha        

14 Dec 2012 Fr  Pratipat                          G Ganda     Mula           

15 Dec 2012 Sa  Dvitiya                           G Vriddhi   Purva-asadha   

16 Dec 2012 Su  Caturthi                          G Dhruva    Uttara-asadha  

----------------- Dhanus Sankranti (Sun enters Sagittarius) -----------------

17 Dec 2012 Mo  Pancami                           G Harsana   Sravana        

18 Dec 2012 Tu  Sasti                             G Vajra     Dhanista       

                 Odana sasthi

19 Dec 2012 We  Saptami                           G Siddhi    Satabhisa      

20 Dec 2012 Th  Astami                            G Vyatipata Purva-bhadra   

21 Dec 2012 Fr  Navami                            G Variyana  Uttara-bhadra  

22 Dec 2012 Sa  Dasami                            G Parigha   Revati          

23 Dec 2012 Su  Ekadasi                           G Siva      Asvini         

                 Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-gita

24 Dec 2012 Mo  Vyanjuli Mahadvadasi              G Siddha    Bharani         *

                 Fasting for Moksada Ekadasi

25 Dec 2012 Tu  Dvadasi                           G Sadhya    Krittika       

                 Break fast 06:48 - 08:07 (Daylight saving not considered).

26 Dec 2012 We  Trayodasi                         G Subha     Rohini         

27 Dec 2012 Th  Caturdasi                         G Sukla     Mrigasira      

28 Dec 2012 Fr  Purnima                           G Brahma    Ardra          

                 Katyayani vrata ends


                        Narayana Masa, Gaurabda 526                  Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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29 Dec 2012 Sa  Pratipat                          K Indra     Punarvasu      

30 Dec 2012 Su  Dvitiya                           K Vaidhriti Punarvasu      

31 Dec 2012 Mo  Tritiya                           K Viskumba  Pusyami        

 1 Jan 2013 Tu  Caturthi                          K Priti     Aslesa          *

                 Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura -- Disappearance

                 (Fasting till noon)

 2 Jan 2013 We  Pancami                           K Ayusmana  Magha          

 3 Jan 2013 Th  Sasti                             K Saubhagya Purva-phalguni 

 4 Jan 2013 Fr  Saptami                           K Sobana    Uttara-phalguni

 5 Jan 2013 Sa  Astami                            K Atiganda  Hasta          

 6 Jan 2013 Su  Navami                            K Sukarma   Citra          

 7 Jan 2013 Mo  Dasami                            K Dhriti    Swati          

 8 Jan 2013 Tu  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Sula      Visakha         *

                 Sri Devananda Pandita -- Disappearance

                 Fasting for Saphala Ekadasi

 9 Jan 2013 We  Dvadasi                           K Ganda     Anuradha       

                 Break fast 06:53 - 10:31 (Daylight saving not considered).

10 Jan 2013 Th  Trayodasi                         K Dhruva    Mula            

                 Sri Mahesa Pandita -- Disappearance

                 Sri Uddharana Datta Thakura -- Disappearance

11 Jan 2013 Fr  Amavasya                          K Vyagata   Purva-asadha   

12 Jan 2013 Sa  Pratipat                          G Harsana   Uttara-asadha  

                 Sri Locana Dasa Thakura -- Appearance

13 Jan 2013 Su  Dvitiya                           G Vajra     Sravana        

14 Jan 2013 Mo  Tritiya                           G Siddhi    Dhanista       

                 Srila Jiva Gosvami -- Disappearance

                 Sri Jagadisa Pandita -- Disappearance

----------------- Makara Sankranti (Sun enters Capricorn) -----------------

15 Jan 2013 Tu  Caturthi                          G Vyatipata Satabhisa      

16 Jan 2013 We  Pancami                           G Variyana  Purva-bhadra   

17 Jan 2013 Th  Sasti                             G Siva      Uttara-bhadra  

18 Jan 2013 Fr  Saptami                           G Siddha    Revati         

19 Jan 2013 Sa  Astami                            G Sadhya    Asvini         

20 Jan 2013 Su  Navami                            G Subha     Bharani        

21 Jan 2013 Mo  Dasami                            G Sukla     Krittika        

22 Jan 2013 Tu  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Sukla     Rohini          *

                 Fasting for Putrada Ekadasi

23 Jan 2013 We  Dvadasi                           G Brahma    Rohini         

                 Break fast 08:52 - 10:35 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Sri Jagadisa Pandita -- Appearance

24 Jan 2013 Th  Trayodasi                         G Indra     Mrigasira      

25 Jan 2013 Fr  Trayodasi                         G Vaidhriti Ardra          

26 Jan 2013 Sa  Caturdasi                         G Viskumba  Punarvasu      

27 Jan 2013 Su  Purnima                           G Priti     Pusyami        

                 Sri Krsna Pusya abhiseka


                        Madhava Masa, Gaurabda 526                   Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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28 Jan 2013 Mo  Pratipat                          K Ayusmana  Aslesa         

29 Jan 2013 Tu  Dvitiya                           K Saubhagya Magha          

30 Jan 2013 We  Tritiya                           K Sobana    Purva-phalguni 

31 Jan 2013 Th  Caturthi                          K Sukarma   Uttara-phalguni

 1 Feb 2013 Fr  Pancami                           K Dhriti    Hasta          

                 Sri Ramacandra Kaviraja -- Disappearance

                 Srila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami -- Appearance

 2 Feb 2013 Sa  Sasti                             K Sula      Citra          

                 Sri Jayadeva Gosvami -- Disappearance

 3 Feb 2013 Su  Saptami                           K Ganda     Swati          

                 Sri Locana Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance

 4 Feb 2013 Mo  Navami                            K Vriddhi   Visakha        

 5 Feb 2013 Tu  Dasami                            K Dhruva    Anuradha       

 6 Feb 2013 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Vyagata   Jyestha         *

                 Fasting for Sat-tila Ekadasi

 7 Feb 2013 Th  Dvadasi                           K Harsana   Mula           

                 Break fast 06:49 - 10:35 (Daylight saving not considered).

 8 Feb 2013 Fr  Trayodasi                         K Siddhi    Purva-asadha   

 9 Feb 2013 Sa  Caturdasi                         K Vyatipata Uttara-asadha  

10 Feb 2013 Su  Amavasya                          K Variyana  Dhanista       

                 Ganga Sagara Mela

11 Feb 2013 Mo  Pratipat                          G Parigha   Satabhisa      

12 Feb 2013 Tu  Dvitiya                           G Siva      Purva-bhadra   

13 Feb 2013 We  Tritiya                           G Siddha    Uttara-bhadra  

----------------- Kumbha Sankranti (Sun enters Aquarius) -----------------

14 Feb 2013 Th  Caturthi                          G Sadhya    Revati         

15 Feb 2013 Fr  Pancami                           G Subha     Asvini         

                 Vasanta Pancami

                 Srimati Visnupriya Devi -- Appearance

                 Sarasvati Puja

                 Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura -- Disappearance

                 Sri Pundarika Vidyanidhi -- Appearance

                 Sri Raghunandana Thakura -- Appearance

                 Srila Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami -- Appearance

16 Feb 2013 Sa  Sasti                             G Sukla     Bharani        

17 Feb 2013 Su  Saptami                           G Brahma    Bharani         *

                 Sri Advaita Acarya -- Appearance

                 (Fasting till noon)

18 Feb 2013 Mo  Astami                            G Indra     Krittika       

                 Bhismastami

19 Feb 2013 Tu  Navami                            G Vaidhriti Rohini         

                 Sri Madhvacarya -- Disappearance

20 Feb 2013 We  Dasami                            G Viskumba  Mrigasira      

                 Sri Ramanujacarya -- Disappearance

21 Feb 2013 Th  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Priti     Ardra           *

                 Fasting for Bhaimi Ekadasi

22 Feb 2013 Fr  Dvadasi                           G Ayusmana  Punarvasu      

                 Break fast 06:40 - 10:31 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Varaha Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Varahadeva

                 (The fast is observed till noon on the Ekadasi.)

                 (Feasting is done today.)

23 Feb 2013 Sa  Trayodasi                         G Saubhagya Pusyami         *

                 Nityananda Trayodasi: Appearance of Sri Nityananda Prabhu

                 (Fasting till noon)

24 Feb 2013 Su  Caturdasi                         G Sobana    Aslesa         

25 Feb 2013 Mo  Purnima                           G Atiganda  Magha          

                 Sri Krsna Madhura utsava

                 Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura -- Appearance


                        Govinda Masa, Gaurabda 526                   Vcal 4.01

 

       Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (079E06 21N09, Time zone = +5.30)

 

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST

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26 Feb 2013 Tu  Pratipat                          K Sukarma   Purva-phalguni 

27 Feb 2013 We  Dvitiya                           K Dhriti    Uttara-phalguni

28 Feb 2013 Th  Tritiya                           K Sula      Hasta          

 1 Mar 2013 Fr  Caturthi                          K Ganda     Citra          

 2 Mar 2013 Sa  Pancami                           K Dhruva    Swati           *

                 Sri Purusottama Das Thakura -- Disappearance

                 Srila Gour Govinda Swami -- Disappearance

                 Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura -- Appearance

                 (Fasting till noon)

 3 Mar 2013 Su  Sasti                             K Vyagata   Visakha        

 4 Mar 2013 Mo  Saptami                           K Harsana   Anuradha       

 5 Mar 2013 Tu  Astami                            K Vajra     Jyestha        

 6 Mar 2013 We  Navami                            K Siddhi    Mula           

 7 Mar 2013 Th  Dasami                            K Vyatipata Purva-asadha   

 8 Mar 2013 Fr  Trisprsa Mahadvadasi             K Variyana  Uttara-asadha   *

                 Fasting for Vijaya Ekadasi

                 Sri Isvara Puri -- Disappearance

 9 Mar 2013 Sa  Trayodasi                         K Siva      Sravana        

                 Break fast 06:28 - 10:25 (Daylight saving not considered).

10 Mar 2013 Su  Caturdasi                         K Siddha    Dhanista        

                 Siva Ratri

11 Mar 2013 Mo  Amavasya                          K Sadhya    Satabhisa      

12 Mar 2013 Tu  Pratipat                          G Subha     Purva-bhadra   

                 Srila Jagannatha Dasa Babaji -- Disappearance

                 Sri Rasikananda -- Disappearance

13 Mar 2013 We  Dvitiya                           G Sukla     Uttara-bhadra  

14 Mar 2013 Th  Tritiya                           G Brahma    Revati         

----------------- Mina Sankranti (Sun enters Pisces) -----------------

15 Mar 2013 Fr  Caturthi                          G Indra     Asvini         

                 Sri Purusottama Dasa Thakura -- Appearance

16 Mar 2013 Sa  Pancami                           G Vaidhriti Bharani        

17 Mar 2013 Su  Sasti                             G Viskumba  Krittika       

18 Mar 2013 Mo  Sasti                             G Priti     Rohini         

19 Mar 2013 Tu  Saptami                           G Ayusmana  Mrigasira      

20 Mar 2013 We  Astami                            G Saubhagya Ardra          

21 Mar 2013 Th  Navami                            G Sobana    Punarvasu      

22 Mar 2013 Fr  Dasami                            G Atiganda  Punarvasu      

23 Mar 2013 Sa  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Sukarma   Pusyami         *

                 Fasting for Amalaki vrata Ekadasi

24 Mar 2013 Su  Dvadasi                           G Dhriti    Aslesa         

                 Break fast 06:14 - 10:18 (Daylight saving not considered).

                 Sri Madhavendra Puri -- Disappearance

25 Mar 2013 Mo  Trayodasi                         G Sula      Magha          

26 Mar 2013 Tu  Caturdasi                         G Ganda     Purva-phalguni 

27 Mar 2013 We  Purnima                           G Vriddhi   Uttara-phalguni *

                 Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu -- Appearance

                 *** Gaura Purnima ***

                 (Fasting till moonrise)


 

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