Hindu Festivals
Hindu festivals of 1859, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India. Each is taken on the day its tithi (or star, or solar date) covers the part of the day the festival needs.
Hindu Festivals 1859
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1859 Wednesday | Lohri | The eve of Makar Sankranti |
| 13 Jan 1859 Thursday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 12 Jan 1859, 19:28; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 08 Feb 1859 Tuesday | Vasant Panchami | Magha Shukla Panchami, 07 Feb, 13:59 to 08 Feb, 14:37 |
| 10 Feb 1859 Thursday | Ratha Saptami | Magha Shukla Saptami, 09 Feb, 14:39 to 10 Feb, 14:05 |
| 02 Mar 1859 Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 02 Mar, 21:25 to 03 Mar, 23:27 |
| 18 Mar 1859 Friday | Holika Dahan | Phalguna Purnima, 18 Mar, 06:05 to 19 Mar, 03:38 |
| 19 Mar 1859 Saturday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 18 Mar, 06:05 to 19 Mar, 03:38 |
| 04 Apr 1859 Monday | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, 03 Apr, 16:10 to 04 Apr, 15:46 |
| 11 Apr 1859 Monday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 11 Apr, 04:11 to 12 Apr, 02:02 |
| 17 Apr 1859 Sunday | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra Purnima, 16 Apr, 16:16 to 17 Apr, 14:59 |
| 05 May 1859 Thursday | Akshaya Tritiya | Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, 04 May, 23:52 to 05 May, 21:27 |
| 15 May 1859 Sunday | Narasimha Jayanti | Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi, 15 May, 03:22 to 16 May, 02:58 |
| 16 May 1859 Monday | Buddha Purnima | Vaishakha Purnima, 16 May, 02:58 to 17 May, 03:00 |
| 01 Jun 1859 Wednesday | Vat Savitri Vrat | Vaishakha Amavasya, 31 May, 15:42 to 01 Jun, 13:03 |
| 10 Jun 1859 Friday | Ganga Dussehra | Jyeshtha Shukla Dashami, 09 Jun, 14:42 to 10 Jun, 13:54 |
| 14 Jun 1859 Tuesday | Vat Purnima Vrat | Jyeshtha Purnima, 14 Jun, 14:53 to 15 Jun, 16:11 |
| 02 Jul 1859 Saturday | Jagannath Rath Yatra | Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, 01 Jul, 16:59 to 02 Jul, 13:24 |
| 14 Jul 1859 Thursday | Guru Purnima | Ashadha Purnima, 14 Jul, 04:31 to 15 Jul, 06:46 |
| 01 Aug 1859 Monday | Hariyali Teej | Shravana Shukla Tritiya, 31 Jul, 20:16 to 01 Aug, 16:59 |
| 03 Aug 1859 Wednesday | Nag Panchami | Shravana Shukla Panchami, 02 Aug, 14:09 to 03 Aug, 11:53 |
| 13 Aug 1859 Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 12 Aug, 19:53 to 13 Aug, 22:27 |
| 16 Aug 1859 Tuesday | Kajari Teej | Shravana Krishna Tritiya, 16 Aug, 03:11 to 17 Aug, 05:08 |
| 21 Aug 1859 Sunday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 21 Aug, 07:59 to 22 Aug, 07:09 |
| 22 Aug 1859 Monday | Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 21 Aug, 07:59 to 22 Aug, 07:09 |
| 30 Aug 1859 Tuesday | Hartalika Teej | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, 30 Aug, 04:26 to 31 Aug, 01:42 |
| 31 Aug 1859 Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 31 Aug, 01:42 to 31 Aug, 23:32 |
| 01 Sep 1859 Thursday | Rishi Panchami | Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami, 31 Aug, 23:32 to 01 Sep, 22:06 |
| 11 Sep 1859 Sunday | Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi, 10 Sep, 09:58 to 11 Sep, 12:20 |
| 11 Sep 1859 Sunday | Pitru Paksha begins | Bhadrapada Purnima, 11 Sep, 12:20 to 12 Sep, 14:24 |
| 26 Sep 1859 Monday | Mahalaya Amavasya | Bhadrapada Amavasya, 25 Sep, 22:53 to 26 Sep, 19:50 |
| 27 Sep 1859 Tuesday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 26 Sep, 19:50 to 27 Sep, 17:03 |
| 04 Oct 1859 Tuesday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, 03 Oct, 13:30 to 04 Oct, 15:29 |
| 05 Oct 1859 Wednesday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 04 Oct, 15:29 to 05 Oct, 17:56 |
| 06 Oct 1859 Thursday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 05 Oct, 17:56 to 06 Oct, 20:34 |
| 11 Oct 1859 Tuesday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Purnima, 11 Oct, 04:51 to 12 Oct, 05:45 |
| 15 Oct 1859 Saturday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi, 15 Oct, 05:33 to 16 Oct, 04:43 |
| 19 Oct 1859 Wednesday | Ahoi Ashtami | Ashwin Krishna Ashtami, 19 Oct, 00:31 to 19 Oct, 22:38 |
| 23 Oct 1859 Sunday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi, 23 Oct, 13:18 to 24 Oct, 10:50 |
| 25 Oct 1859 Tuesday | Narak Chaturdashi | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 24 Oct, 10:50 to 25 Oct, 08:30 |
| 25 Oct 1859 Tuesday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 25 Oct, 08:30 to 26 Oct, 06:26 |
| 26 Oct 1859 Wednesday | Govardhan Puja | Kartika Shukla Pratipada, 26 Oct, 06:26 to 27 Oct, 04:48 |
| 27 Oct 1859 Thursday | Bhai Dooj | Kartika Shukla Dwitiya, 27 Oct, 04:48 to 28 Oct, 03:43 |
| 31 Oct 1859 Monday | Chhath Puja | Kartika Shukla Shashthi, 31 Oct, 04:46 to 01 Nov, 06:34 |
| 06 Nov 1859 Sunday | Tulsi Vivah | Kartika Shukla Dwadashi, 06 Nov, 18:33 to 07 Nov, 19:53 |
| 10 Nov 1859 Thursday | Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) | Kartika Purnima, 09 Nov, 20:33 to 10 Nov, 19:59 |
| 29 Nov 1859 Tuesday | Vivah Panchami | Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, 28 Nov, 22:46 to 30 Nov, 01:02 |
| 06 Dec 1859 Tuesday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, 05 Dec, 12:35 to 06 Dec, 13:20 |
| 09 Dec 1859 Friday | Dattatreya Jayanti | Margashirsha Purnima, 09 Dec, 11:03 to 10 Dec, 09:06 |
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.