Vrat calendar

Vrats in 1914

The observances that repeat every lunar month rather than once a year — computed for Delhi, including the moonrise times the fasts are actually broken at.

Sunrise-based values for Delhi.

Ekadashi एकादशी

The eleventh tithi of both fortnights — twenty-four fasts a year, twenty-six when an adhika masa falls.

24 in 1914
DateDayTithiMonth
8 Jan 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Shukla EkadashiPausha
22 Jan 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna EkadashiPausha
6 Feb 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Shukla EkadashiMagha
20 Feb 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Krishna EkadashiMagha
8 Mar 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Shukla EkadashiPhalguna
22 Mar 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Krishna EkadashiPhalguna
7 Apr 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Shukla EkadashiChaitra
20 Apr 1914Somvaar (Mon)Krishna EkadashiChaitra
6 May 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Shukla EkadashiVaishakha
20 May 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Krishna EkadashiVaishakha
4 Jun 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Shukla EkadashiJyeshtha
19 Jun 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Krishna EkadashiJyeshtha
19 Jul 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Krishna EkadashiAshadha
2 Aug 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Shukla EkadashiShravana
17 Aug 1914Somvaar (Mon)Krishna EkadashiShravana
31 Aug 1914Somvaar (Mon)Shukla EkadashiBhadrapada
16 Sep 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Krishna EkadashiBhadrapada
29 Sep 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Shukla EkadashiAshwin
15 Oct 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna EkadashiAshwin
29 Oct 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Shukla EkadashiKartika
14 Nov 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Krishna EkadashiKartika
28 Nov 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Shukla EkadashiMargashirsha
13 Dec 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Krishna EkadashiMargashirsha
28 Dec 1914Somvaar (Mon)Shukla EkadashiPausha

Pradosh Vrat प्रदोष व्रत

The thirteenth tithi, observed in the twilight window just after sunset — so its timing follows your city's sunset.

24 in 1914
DateDayTithiMonthpradosh
10 Jan 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Shukla TrayodashiPausha17:42
24 Jan 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Krishna TrayodashiPausha17:53
8 Feb 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Shukla TrayodashiMagha18:06
22 Feb 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Krishna TrayodashiMagha18:16
10 Mar 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Shukla TrayodashiPhalguna18:26
24 Mar 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Krishna TrayodashiPhalguna18:34
8 Apr 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Shukla TrayodashiChaitra18:42
23 Apr 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna TrayodashiChaitra18:51
8 May 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Shukla TrayodashiVaishakha19:00
22 May 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Krishna TrayodashiVaishakha19:08
6 Jun 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Shukla TrayodashiJyeshtha19:16
21 Jun 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Krishna TrayodashiJyeshtha19:22
5 Jul 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Shukla TrayodashiAshadha19:23
21 Jul 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Krishna TrayodashiAshadha19:19
4 Aug 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Shukla TrayodashiShravana19:11
19 Aug 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Krishna TrayodashiShravana18:58
2 Sep 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Shukla TrayodashiBhadrapada18:43
18 Sep 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Krishna TrayodashiBhadrapada18:24
1 Oct 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Shukla TrayodashiAshwin18:08
17 Oct 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Krishna TrayodashiAshwin17:51
31 Oct 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Shukla TrayodashiKartika17:38
30 Nov 1914Somvaar (Mon)Shukla TrayodashiMargashirsha17:24
15 Dec 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Krishna TrayodashiMargashirsha17:26
30 Dec 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Shukla TrayodashiPausha17:34

Masik Shivaratri मासिक शिवरात्रि

The fourteenth tithi of the waning fortnight, every month. The Phalguna one is Maha Shivaratri.

12 in 1914
DateDayTithiMonthnishita
25 Jan 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Krishna ChaturdashiPausha
23 Feb 1914Somvaar (Mon)Krishna ChaturdashiMagha
25 Mar 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Krishna ChaturdashiPhalguna
24 Apr 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Krishna ChaturdashiChaitra
23 May 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Krishna ChaturdashiVaishakha
22 Jun 1914Somvaar (Mon)Krishna ChaturdashiJyeshtha
22 Jul 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Krishna ChaturdashiAshadha
20 Aug 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna ChaturdashiShravana
19 Sep 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Krishna ChaturdashiBhadrapada
18 Oct 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Krishna ChaturdashiAshwin
16 Nov 1914Somvaar (Mon)Krishna ChaturdashiKartika
16 Dec 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Krishna ChaturdashiMargashirsha

Sankashti Chaturthi संकष्टी चतुर्थी

Ganesha's monthly fast, broken at moonrise — a time that differs by more than an hour across India.

11 in 1914
DateDayTithiMonthmoonrise
15 Jan 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna ChaturthiPausha21:13
14 Feb 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Krishna ChaturthiMagha22:16
15 Mar 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Krishna ChaturthiPhalguna22:16
13 May 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Krishna ChaturthiVaishakha23:05
11 Jun 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna ChaturthiJyeshtha22:27
11 Jul 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Krishna ChaturthiAshadha22:04
10 Aug 1914Somvaar (Mon)Krishna ChaturthiShravana21:25
8 Sep 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Krishna ChaturthiBhadrapada20:23
8 Oct 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna ChaturthiAshwin20:09
7 Nov 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Krishna ChaturthiKartika20:34
6 Dec 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Krishna ChaturthiMargashirsha20:27

Vinayaka Chaturthi विनायक चतुर्थी

The waxing-fortnight counterpart of Sankashti, observed by day.

12 in 1914
DateDayTithiMonth
30 Jan 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Shukla ChaturthiMagha
1 Mar 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Shukla ChaturthiPhalguna
31 Mar 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Shukla ChaturthiChaitra
29 Apr 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Shukla ChaturthiVaishakha
29 May 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Shukla ChaturthiJyeshtha
27 Jun 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Shukla ChaturthiAshadha
26 Jul 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Shukla ChaturthiShravana
25 Aug 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Shukla ChaturthiBhadrapada
23 Sep 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Shukla ChaturthiAshwin
22 Oct 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Shukla ChaturthiKartika
21 Nov 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Shukla ChaturthiMargashirsha
20 Dec 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Shukla ChaturthiPausha

Purnima पूर्णिमा

The full moon of each month, each with its own name and observances.

11 in 1914
DateDayTithiMonthmoonrise
12 Jan 1914Somvaar (Mon)Shukla PurnimaPausha17:50
10 Feb 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Shukla PurnimaMagha17:46
12 Mar 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Shukla PurnimaPhalguna18:48
10 Apr 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Shukla PurnimaChaitra18:40
8 Jun 1914Somvaar (Mon)Shukla PurnimaJyeshtha19:48
7 Jul 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Shukla PurnimaAshadha19:31
6 Aug 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Shukla PurnimaShravana19:31
4 Sep 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Shukla PurnimaBhadrapada18:33
4 Oct 1914Ravivaar (Sun)Shukla PurnimaAshwin17:57
2 Nov 1914Somvaar (Mon)Shukla PurnimaKartika16:58
2 Dec 1914Budhvaar (Wed)Shukla PurnimaMargashirsha16:50

Amavasya अमावस्या

The new moon, given to the ancestors.

11 in 1914
DateDayTithiMonth
26 Jan 1914Somvaar (Mon)Krishna AmavasyaPausha
24 Feb 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Krishna AmavasyaMagha
26 Mar 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna AmavasyaPhalguna
25 Apr 1914Shanivaar (Sat)Krishna AmavasyaChaitra
25 May 1914Somvaar (Mon)Krishna AmavasyaVaishakha
23 Jun 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Krishna AmavasyaJyeshtha
23 Jul 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna AmavasyaAshadha
21 Aug 1914Shukravaar (Fri)Krishna AmavasyaShravana
19 Oct 1914Somvaar (Mon)Krishna AmavasyaAshwin
17 Nov 1914Mangalvaar (Tue)Krishna AmavasyaKartika
17 Dec 1914Guruvaar (Thu)Krishna AmavasyaMargashirsha

Note

Why the count varies

A lunar month is about 29.5 days, so a monthly observance falls twelve or thirteen times in a Gregorian year depending on where the boundaries land — and twenty-six Ekadashis instead of twenty-four in a year carrying an adhika masa.

Smarta and Vaishnava Ekadashi. The two traditions apply different tests to the same tithi. Smarta practice takes the day the Ekadashi tithi is running at sunrise — the udaya tithi — which is the day listed above. Vaishnava practice additionally requires the Ekadashi to be unmixed with Dashami at sunrise, and defers to the following day when it is not, so the two can fall a day apart.

We list the udaya (Smarta) day, because that is the one we can compute exactly, and we show each tithi's precise start and end on the daily panchang so you can apply the Vaishnava test yourself. We deliberately do not print a separate Vaishnava date: the threshold for “mixed with Dashami” is a convention we cannot source, and we would rather give you the exact times than a confident answer we can't stand behind. Where your family or temple follows a different reckoning, follow it.

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