Bengali Calendar
August 2012: Bengali dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Bangabda 1419.
August 2012
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Shrabon 16 Shukla Chaturdashi Uttara Ashadha Shravana Purnima
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Shrabon 17 Purnima Shravana Raksha Bandhan
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Shrabon 18 Krishna Pratipada Dhanishta
4
Shrabon 19 Krishna Dwitiya Shatabhisha
5
Shrabon 20 Krishna Tritiya Purva Bhadrapada Kajari Teej Sankashti Chaturthi
6
Shrabon 21 Krishna Chaturthi Uttara Bhadrapada
7
Shrabon 22 Krishna Panchami Revati
8
Shrabon 23 Krishna Shashthi Ashwini
9
Shrabon 24 Krishna Saptami Bharani Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta)
10
Shrabon 25 Krishna Ashtami Bharani Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava)
11
Shrabon 26 Krishna Navami Krittika
12
Shrabon 27 Krishna Dashami Rohini
13
Shrabon 28 Krishna Ekadashi Mrigashira Aja Ekadashi
14
Shrabon 29 Krishna Dwadashi Ardra
15
Shrabon 30 Krishna Trayodashi Punarvasu Pradosham Masik Shivaratri
16
Shrabon 31 Krishna Chaturdashi Pushya Simha Sankranti
17
Bhadro 1 Amavasya Ashlesha Shravana Amavasya
18
Bhadro 2 Shukla Pratipada Magha
19
Bhadro 3 Shukla Dwitiya Purva Phalguni
20
Bhadro 4 Shukla Tritiya Uttara Phalguni
21
Bhadro 5 Shukla Chaturthi Hasta
22
Bhadro 6 Shukla Panchami Chitra
23
Bhadro 7 Shukla Shashthi Swati
24
Bhadro 8 Shukla Saptami Vishakha
25
Bhadro 9 Shukla Ashtami Anuradha
26
Bhadro 10 Shukla Dashami Jyeshtha
27
Bhadro 11 Shukla Ekadashi Mula Padmini Ekadashi
28
Bhadro 12 Shukla Dwadashi Purva Ashadha
29
Bhadro 13 Shukla Trayodashi Uttara Ashadha Pradosham
30
Bhadro 14 Shukla Chaturdashi Dhanishta Adhik Bhadrapada Purnima
31
Bhadro 15 Purnima Shatabhisha
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug Wednesday | Shravana Purnima | Purnima 01 Aug, 10:58 to 02 Aug, 08:57 |
| 02 Aug Thursday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 01 Aug, 10:58 to 02 Aug, 08:57 |
| 05 Aug Sunday | Kajari Teej | Shravana Krishna Tritiya, 04 Aug, 06:18 to 05 Aug, 05:53 |
| 05 Aug Sunday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 05 Aug, 05:53 to 06 Aug, 06:12; moonrise 20:58 |
| 09 Aug Thursday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 09 Aug, 11:11 to 10 Aug, 13:41 |
| 10 Aug Friday | Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 09 Aug, 11:11 to 10 Aug, 13:41 |
| 13 Aug Monday | Aja Ekadashi | Ekadashi 12 Aug, 18:30 to 13 Aug, 20:21; Parana on 14 Aug from 05:49 to 13:44 |
| 15 Aug Wednesday | Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 14 Aug, 21:35 to 15 Aug, 22:09 |
| 15 Aug Wednesday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 15 Aug, 22:09 to 16 Aug, 22:04 |
| 16 Aug Thursday | Simha Sankranti | The Sun enters Leo at 16 Aug 2012, 17:59 |
| 17 Aug Friday | Shravana Amavasya | Amavasya 16 Aug, 22:04 to 17 Aug, 21:24 |
| 27 Aug Monday | Padmini Ekadashi | Ekadashi 27 Aug, 02:20 to 28 Aug, 00:28; Parana on 28 Aug from 06:03 to 13:39 |
| 29 Aug Wednesday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 28 Aug, 22:47 to 29 Aug, 21:19 |
| 30 Aug Thursday | Adhik Bhadrapada Purnima | Purnima 30 Aug, 20:11 to 31 Aug, 19:28 |
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.