Hindu Festivals
Hindu festivals of 1887, 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 1887
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1887 Wednesday | Lohri | The eve of Makar Sankranti |
| 13 Jan 1887 Thursday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 12 Jan 1887, 23:18; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 29 Jan 1887 Saturday | Vasant Panchami | Magha Shukla Panchami, 28 Jan, 17:45 to 29 Jan, 20:28 |
| 31 Jan 1887 Monday | Ratha Saptami | Magha Shukla Saptami, 30 Jan, 22:57 to 01 Feb, 01:00 |
| 20 Feb 1887 Sunday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 20 Feb, 22:24 to 22 Feb, 00:35 |
| 09 Mar 1887 Wednesday | Holika Dahan | Phalguna Purnima, 09 Mar, 05:40 to 10 Mar, 01:55 |
| 10 Mar 1887 Thursday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 09 Mar, 05:40 to 10 Mar, 01:55 |
| 25 Mar 1887 Friday | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, 24 Mar, 21:30 to 25 Mar, 23:59 |
| 02 Apr 1887 Saturday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 02 Apr, 06:49 to 03 Apr, 05:29 |
| 08 Apr 1887 Friday | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra Purnima, 07 Apr, 14:45 to 08 Apr, 11:00 |
| 26 Apr 1887 Tuesday | Akshaya Tritiya | Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, 25 Apr, 17:06 to 26 Apr, 17:57 |
| 06 May 1887 Friday | Narasimha Jayanti | Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi, 06 May, 01:58 to 06 May, 22:36 |
| 07 May 1887 Saturday | Buddha Purnima | Vaishakha Purnima, 06 May, 22:36 to 07 May, 19:22 |
| 22 May 1887 Sunday | Vat Savitri Vrat | Vaishakha Amavasya, 22 May, 03:34 to 23 May, 04:26 |
| 01 Jun 1887 Wednesday | Ganga Dussehra | Jyeshtha Shukla Dashami, 31 May, 19:23 to 01 Jun, 16:53 |
| 05 Jun 1887 Sunday | Vat Purnima Vrat | Jyeshtha Purnima, 05 Jun, 06:12 to 06 Jun, 03:59 |
| 23 Jun 1887 Thursday | Jagannath Rath Yatra | Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, 22 Jun, 15:20 to 23 Jun, 14:04 |
| 05 Jul 1887 Tuesday | Guru Purnima | Ashadha Purnima, 04 Jul, 14:45 to 05 Jul, 13:55 |
| 23 Jul 1887 Saturday | Hariyali Teej | Shravana Shukla Tritiya, 22 Jul, 21:41 to 23 Jul, 19:06 |
| 25 Jul 1887 Monday | Nag Panchami | Shravana Shukla Panchami, 24 Jul, 16:27 to 25 Jul, 13:50 |
| 03 Aug 1887 Wednesday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 03 Aug, 01:23 to 04 Aug, 02:01 |
| 06 Aug 1887 Saturday | Kajari Teej | Shravana Krishna Tritiya, 06 Aug, 04:44 to 07 Aug, 06:43 |
| 11 Aug 1887 Thursday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 11 Aug, 16:01 to 12 Aug, 17:45 |
| 12 Aug 1887 Friday | Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 11 Aug, 16:01 to 12 Aug, 17:45 |
| 21 Aug 1887 Sunday | Hartalika Teej | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, 21 Aug, 04:37 to 22 Aug, 01:19 |
| 22 Aug 1887 Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 22 Aug, 01:19 to 22 Aug, 22:09 |
| 23 Aug 1887 Tuesday | Rishi Panchami | Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami, 22 Aug, 22:09 to 23 Aug, 19:14 |
| 01 Sep 1887 Thursday | Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi, 31 Aug, 13:14 to 01 Sep, 14:43 |
| 02 Sep 1887 Friday | Pitru Paksha begins | Bhadrapada Purnima, 01 Sep, 14:43 to 02 Sep, 16:33 |
| 17 Sep 1887 Saturday | Mahalaya Amavasya | Bhadrapada Amavasya, 16 Sep, 22:55 to 17 Sep, 19:20 |
| 18 Sep 1887 Sunday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 17 Sep, 19:20 to 18 Sep, 15:36 |
| 24 Sep 1887 Saturday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, 23 Sep, 22:50 to 24 Sep, 22:11 |
| 25 Sep 1887 Sunday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 24 Sep, 22:11 to 25 Sep, 22:16 |
| 26 Sep 1887 Monday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 25 Sep, 22:16 to 26 Sep, 23:02 |
| 01 Oct 1887 Saturday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Purnima, 01 Oct, 06:40 to 02 Oct, 09:08 |
| 05 Oct 1887 Wednesday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi, 05 Oct, 16:23 to 06 Oct, 18:29 |
| 10 Oct 1887 Monday | Ahoi Ashtami | Ashwin Krishna Ashtami, 09 Oct, 22:12 to 10 Oct, 22:13 |
| 14 Oct 1887 Friday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi, 14 Oct, 14:54 to 15 Oct, 11:32 |
| 16 Oct 1887 Sunday | Narak Chaturdashi | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 15 Oct, 11:32 to 16 Oct, 07:49 |
| 16 Oct 1887 Sunday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 16 Oct, 07:49 to 17 Oct, 03:56 |
| 17 Oct 1887 Monday | Govardhan Puja | Kartika Shukla Pratipada, 17 Oct, 03:56 to 18 Oct, 00:03 |
| 18 Oct 1887 Tuesday | Bhai Dooj | Kartika Shukla Dwitiya, 18 Oct, 00:03 to 18 Oct, 20:23 |
| 21 Oct 1887 Friday | Chhath Puja | Kartika Shukla Shashthi, 21 Oct, 12:25 to 22 Oct, 11:15 |
| 27 Oct 1887 Thursday | Tulsi Vivah | Kartika Shukla Dwadashi, 27 Oct, 16:54 to 28 Oct, 19:25 |
| 31 Oct 1887 Monday | Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) | Kartika Purnima, 31 Oct, 00:30 to 01 Nov, 02:51 |
| 19 Nov 1887 Saturday | Vivah Panchami | Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, 19 Nov, 03:07 to 20 Nov, 02:19 |
| 26 Nov 1887 Saturday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, 25 Nov, 09:40 to 26 Nov, 12:17 |
| 30 Nov 1887 Wednesday | Dattatreya Jayanti | Margashirsha Purnima, 29 Nov, 19:04 to 30 Nov, 20:41 |
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.