Bengali Calendar
April 2016: Bengali dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Bangabda 1422.
April 2016
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Choitro 18 Krishna Ashtami Purva Ashadha
2
Choitro 19 Krishna Navami Uttara Ashadha
3
Choitro 20 Krishna Dashami Shravana Papmochani Ekadashi
4
Choitro 21 Krishna Dwadashi Dhanishta
5
Choitro 22 Krishna Trayodashi Shatabhisha Bhauma Pradosham Masik Shivaratri
6
Choitro 23 Krishna Chaturdashi Purva Bhadrapada
7
Choitro 24 Amavasya Revati Phalguna Amavasya
8
Choitro 25 Shukla Pratipada Ashwini Ugadi / Gudi Padwa
9
Choitro 26 Shukla Dwitiya Bharani
10
Choitro 27 Shukla Chaturthi Krittika
11
Choitro 28 Shukla Panchami Rohini
12
Choitro 29 Shukla Shashthi Mrigashira
13
Choitro 30 Shukla Saptami Ardra
14
Boishakh 1 Shukla Ashtami Punarvasu Mesha Sankranti (Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu, Pana Sankranti, Pohela Boishakh)
15
Boishakh 2 Shukla Navami Pushya Rama Navami
16
Boishakh 3 Shukla Dashami Ashlesha
17
Boishakh 4 Shukla Ekadashi Magha Kamada Ekadashi
18
Boishakh 5 Shukla Dwadashi Purva Phalguni
19
Boishakh 6 Shukla Trayodashi Uttara Phalguni Bhauma Pradosham
20
Boishakh 7 Shukla Chaturdashi Hasta
21
Boishakh 8 Shukla Chaturdashi Chitra Chaitra Purnima
22
Boishakh 9 Purnima Chitra Hanuman Jayanti
23
Boishakh 10 Krishna Pratipada Swati
24
Boishakh 11 Krishna Dwitiya Vishakha
25
Boishakh 12 Krishna Tritiya Anuradha Sankashti Chaturthi
26
Boishakh 13 Krishna Chaturthi Jyeshtha
27
Boishakh 14 Krishna Panchami Mula
28
Boishakh 15 Krishna Shashthi Purva Ashadha
29
Boishakh 16 Krishna Saptami Uttara Ashadha
30
Boishakh 17 Krishna Ashtami Shravana
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr Sunday | Papmochani Ekadashi | Ekadashi 03 Apr, 07:27 to 04 Apr, 05:37; Parana on 04 Apr from 11:00 to 13:39 |
| 05 Apr Tuesday | Bhauma Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 05 Apr, 03:07 to 06 Apr, 00:04 |
| 05 Apr Tuesday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 06 Apr, 00:04 to 06 Apr, 20:36 |
| 07 Apr Thursday | Phalguna Amavasya | Amavasya 06 Apr, 20:36 to 07 Apr, 16:53 |
| 08 Apr Friday | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, 07 Apr, 16:53 to 08 Apr, 13:05 |
| 14 Apr Thursday | Mesha Sankranti (Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu, Pana Sankranti, Pohela Boishakh) | The Sun enters Aries at 13 Apr 2016, 19:47; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 15 Apr Friday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 14 Apr, 21:29 to 15 Apr, 22:03 |
| 17 Apr Sunday | Kamada Ekadashi | Ekadashi 16 Apr, 23:18 to 18 Apr, 01:06; Parana on 18 Apr from 07:39 to 13:38 |
| 19 Apr Tuesday | Bhauma Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 19 Apr, 03:19 to 20 Apr, 05:46 |
| 21 Apr Thursday | Chaitra Purnima | Purnima 21 Apr, 08:20 to 22 Apr, 10:53 |
| 22 Apr Friday | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra Purnima, 21 Apr, 08:20 to 22 Apr, 10:53 |
| 25 Apr Monday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 25 Apr, 17:33 to 26 Apr, 19:11; moonrise 21:36 |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.