Festivals and vrats — September 1942
Kalyān, Thane, Maharashtra, India
This month
| Date | Tithi at sunrise | Festival or vrat |
|---|---|---|
| 02-09-1942 Wednesday |
Saptami, Krishna Paksha Bhadrapada |
Festival Krishna Janmashtami · Observed at midnight (nishita) |
| 06-09-1942 Sunday |
Ekadashi, Krishna Paksha Bhadrapada |
Vrat Aja Ekadashi |
| 07-09-1942 Monday |
Dwadashi, Krishna Paksha Bhadrapada |
Vrat Som Pradosh Vrat · Observed at dusk (pradosh) |
| 08-09-1942 Tuesday |
Trayodashi, Krishna Paksha Bhadrapada |
Vrat Masik Shivaratri · Observed at midnight (nishita) |
| 10-09-1942 Thursday |
Amavasya, Krishna Paksha Bhadrapada |
Vrat Amavasya |
| 14-09-1942 Monday |
Chaturthi, Shukla Paksha Bhadrapada |
Festival Ganesh Chaturthi · Observed at midday |
| 16-09-1942 Wednesday |
Shashthi, Shukla Paksha Bhadrapada |
Sankranti Kanya Sankranti · 20:10 |
| 20-09-1942 Sunday |
Ekadashi, Shukla Paksha Bhadrapada |
Vrat Parivartini Ekadashi |
| 22-09-1942 Tuesday |
Trayodashi, Shukla Paksha Bhadrapada |
Vrat Pradosh Vrat · Observed at dusk (pradosh) |
| 23-09-1942 Wednesday |
Chaturdashi, Shukla Paksha Bhadrapada |
Festival Anant Chaturdashi |
| 24-09-1942 Thursday |
Purnima, Shukla Paksha Bhadrapada |
Vrat Purnima |
| 25-09-1942 Friday |
Pratipada, Krishna Paksha Ashwin |
Festival Pitru Paksha begins |
| 27-09-1942 Sunday |
Tritiya, Krishna Paksha Ashwin |
Vrat Sankashti Chaturthi · Observed at moonrise |
Every day of the month
| Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-09-1942 | Shashthi | Krittika | 07:21 | 19:53 |
| 02-09-1942 | Saptami | Krittika | 07:22 | 19:52 |
| 03-09-1942 | Ashtami | Rohini | 07:22 | 19:51 |
| 04-09-1942 | Navami | Mrigashira | 07:22 | 19:50 |
| 05-09-1942 | Dashami | Ardra | 07:22 | 19:49 |
| 06-09-1942 | Ekadashi | Punarvasu | 07:22 | 19:48 |
| 07-09-1942 | Dwadashi | Pushya | 07:23 | 19:48 |
| 08-09-1942 | Trayodashi | Ashlesha | 07:23 | 19:47 |
| 09-09-1942 | Chaturdashi | Magha | 07:23 | 19:46 |
| 10-09-1942 | Amavasya | Purva Phalguni | 07:23 | 19:45 |
| 11-09-1942 | Pratipada | Uttara Phalguni | 07:23 | 19:44 |
| 12-09-1942 | Dwitiya | Hasta | 07:24 | 19:43 |
| 13-09-1942 | Tritiya | Chitra | 07:24 | 19:42 |
| 14-09-1942 | Chaturthi | Swati | 07:24 | 19:41 |
| 15-09-1942 | Panchami | Vishakha | 07:24 | 19:40 |
| 16-09-1942 | Shashthi | Anuradha | 07:24 | 19:40 |
| 17-09-1942 | Saptami | Jyeshtha | 07:24 | 19:39 |
| 18-09-1942 | Ashtami | Mula | 07:25 | 19:38 |
| 19-09-1942 | Navami | Purva Ashadha | 07:25 | 19:37 |
| 20-09-1942 | Ekadashi | Uttara Ashadha | 07:25 | 19:36 |
| 21-09-1942 | Dwadashi | Shravana | 07:25 | 19:35 |
| 22-09-1942 | Trayodashi | Dhanishta | 07:25 | 19:34 |
| 23-09-1942 | Chaturdashi | Shatabhisha | 07:26 | 19:33 |
| 24-09-1942 | Purnima | Purva Bhadrapada | 07:26 | 19:32 |
| 25-09-1942 | Pratipada | Uttara Bhadrapada | 07:26 | 19:31 |
| 26-09-1942 | Dwitiya | Revati | 07:26 | 19:31 |
| 27-09-1942 | Tritiya | Ashwini | 07:26 | 19:30 |
| 28-09-1942 | Chaturthi | Bharani | 07:27 | 19:29 |
| 29-09-1942 | Panchami | Krittika | 07:27 | 19:28 |
| 30-09-1942 | Shashthi | Rohini | 07:27 | 19:27 |
Months are named the purnimanta way used across North India; the dark fortnight belongs to the month that follows the Purnima. A festival is kept on the day its tithi stands at the moment it is observed — sunrise for most, dusk for Diwali and Holika Dahan, midnight for Janmashtami and Shivaratri, moonrise for Karwa Chauth — and local custom sometimes differs by a day. Ask your family priest when in doubt.