Hindu Festivals
Hindu festivals of 1957, 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 1957
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1957 Sunday | Lohri | The eve of Makar Sankranti |
| 14 Jan 1957 Monday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 13 Jan 1957, 22:15; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 05 Feb 1957 Tuesday | Vasant Panchami | Magha Shukla Panchami, 04 Feb, 12:36 to 05 Feb, 14:30 |
| 07 Feb 1957 Thursday | Ratha Saptami | Magha Shukla Saptami, 06 Feb, 15:56 to 07 Feb, 16:44 |
| 27 Feb 1957 Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 27 Feb, 16:48 to 28 Feb, 19:18 |
| 15 Mar 1957 Friday | Holika Dahan | Phalguna Purnima, 15 Mar, 11:27 to 16 Mar, 07:51 |
| 16 Mar 1957 Saturday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 15 Mar, 11:27 to 16 Mar, 07:51 |
| 01 Apr 1957 Monday | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, 31 Mar, 14:48 to 01 Apr, 16:05 |
| 08 Apr 1957 Monday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 08 Apr, 13:04 to 09 Apr, 10:50 |
| 14 Apr 1957 Sunday | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra Purnima, 13 Apr, 20:19 to 14 Apr, 17:39 |
| 02 May 1957 Thursday | Akshaya Tritiya | Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, 02 May, 04:50 to 03 May, 03:55 |
| 12 May 1957 Sunday | Narasimha Jayanti | Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi, 12 May, 07:17 to 13 May, 05:29 |
| 13 May 1957 Monday | Buddha Purnima | Vaishakha Purnima, 13 May, 05:29 to 14 May, 04:04 |
| 29 May 1957 Wednesday | Vat Savitri Vrat | Vaishakha Amavasya, 28 May, 18:08 to 29 May, 17:08 |
| 07 Jun 1957 Friday | Ganga Dussehra | Jyeshtha Shukla Dashami, 06 Jun, 21:31 to 07 Jun, 19:43 |
| 11 Jun 1957 Tuesday | Vat Purnima Vrat | Jyeshtha Purnima, 11 Jun, 15:36 to 12 Jun, 15:31 |
| 29 Jun 1957 Saturday | Jagannath Rath Yatra | Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, 28 Jun, 23:37 to 29 Jun, 20:35 |
| 11 Jul 1957 Thursday | Guru Purnima | Ashadha Purnima, 11 Jul, 03:11 to 12 Jul, 04:19 |
| 29 Jul 1957 Monday | Hariyali Teej | Shravana Shukla Tritiya, 29 Jul, 02:40 to 29 Jul, 23:07 |
| 31 Jul 1957 Wednesday | Nag Panchami | Shravana Shukla Panchami, 30 Jul, 19:52 to 31 Jul, 17:01 |
| 10 Aug 1957 Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 09 Aug, 16:36 to 10 Aug, 18:38 |
| 13 Aug 1957 Tuesday | Kajari Teej | Shravana Krishna Tritiya, 12 Aug, 23:16 to 14 Aug, 01:44 |
| 18 Aug 1957 Sunday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 18 Aug, 09:24 to 19 Aug, 09:55 |
| 19 Aug 1957 Monday | Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 18 Aug, 09:24 to 19 Aug, 09:55 |
| 27 Aug 1957 Tuesday | Hartalika Teej | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, 27 Aug, 09:22 to 28 Aug, 05:57 |
| 28 Aug 1957 Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 28 Aug, 05:57 to 29 Aug, 03:01 |
| 29 Aug 1957 Thursday | Rishi Panchami | Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami, 29 Aug, 03:01 to 30 Aug, 00:42 |
| 07 Sep 1957 Saturday | Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi, 07 Sep, 05:36 to 08 Sep, 07:58 |
| 08 Sep 1957 Sunday | Pitru Paksha begins | Bhadrapada Purnima, 08 Sep, 07:58 to 09 Sep, 10:25 |
| 23 Sep 1957 Monday | Mahalaya Amavasya | Bhadrapada Amavasya, 23 Sep, 04:35 to 24 Sep, 00:48 |
| 24 Sep 1957 Tuesday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 24 Sep, 00:48 to 24 Sep, 21:11 |
| 01 Oct 1957 Tuesday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, 30 Sep, 10:58 to 01 Oct, 11:50 |
| 02 Oct 1957 Wednesday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 01 Oct, 11:50 to 02 Oct, 13:20 |
| 02 Oct 1957 Wednesday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 02 Oct, 13:20 to 03 Oct, 15:19 |
| 08 Oct 1957 Tuesday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Purnima, 08 Oct, 00:59 to 09 Oct, 03:12 |
| 12 Oct 1957 Saturday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi, 12 Oct, 07:59 to 13 Oct, 08:46 |
| 16 Oct 1957 Wednesday | Ahoi Ashtami | Ashwin Krishna Ashtami, 16 Oct, 07:53 to 17 Oct, 06:26 |
| 20 Oct 1957 Sunday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi, 20 Oct, 19:56 to 21 Oct, 16:38 |
| 22 Oct 1957 Tuesday | Narak Chaturdashi | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 21 Oct, 16:38 to 22 Oct, 13:21 |
| 22 Oct 1957 Tuesday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 22 Oct, 13:21 to 23 Oct, 10:13 |
| 24 Oct 1957 Thursday | Govardhan Puja | Kartika Shukla Pratipada, 23 Oct, 10:13 to 24 Oct, 07:23 |
| 24 Oct 1957 Thursday | Bhai Dooj | Kartika Shukla Dwitiya, 24 Oct, 07:23 to 25 Oct, 05:01 |
| 28 Oct 1957 Monday | Chhath Puja | Kartika Shukla Shashthi, 28 Oct, 01:49 to 29 Oct, 02:17 |
| 03 Nov 1957 Sunday | Tulsi Vivah | Kartika Shukla Dwadashi, 03 Nov, 12:33 to 04 Nov, 14:57 |
| 07 Nov 1957 Thursday | Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) | Kartika Purnima, 06 Nov, 18:46 to 07 Nov, 20:01 |
| 26 Nov 1957 Tuesday | Vivah Panchami | Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, 25 Nov, 18:41 to 26 Nov, 19:35 |
| 02 Dec 1957 Monday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, 02 Dec, 06:48 to 03 Dec, 08:56 |
| 06 Dec 1957 Friday | Dattatreya Jayanti | Margashirsha Purnima, 06 Dec, 11:59 to 07 Dec, 11:45 |
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.