Hindu Festivals
Hindu festivals of 1988, 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 1988
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 1988 Thursday | Lohri | The eve of Makar Sankranti |
| 15 Jan 1988 Friday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 14 Jan 1988, 21:15; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 23 Jan 1988 Saturday | Vasant Panchami | Magha Shukla Panchami, 22 Jan, 21:05 to 23 Jan, 18:38 |
| 25 Jan 1988 Monday | Ratha Saptami | Magha Shukla Saptami, 24 Jan, 16:49 to 25 Jan, 15:41 |
| 16 Feb 1988 Tuesday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 16 Feb, 04:53 to 17 Feb, 01:11 |
| 03 Mar 1988 Thursday | Holika Dahan | Phalguna Purnima, 02 Mar, 18:59 to 03 Mar, 21:31 |
| 04 Mar 1988 Friday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 02 Mar, 18:59 to 03 Mar, 21:31 |
| 18 Mar 1988 Friday | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, 18 Mar, 07:32 to 19 Mar, 04:22 |
| 26 Mar 1988 Saturday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 25 Mar, 23:00 to 27 Mar, 01:02 |
| 02 Apr 1988 Saturday | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra Purnima, 01 Apr, 13:11 to 02 Apr, 14:51 |
| 19 Apr 1988 Tuesday | Akshaya Tritiya | Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, 18 Apr, 13:29 to 19 Apr, 12:20 |
| 30 Apr 1988 Saturday | Narasimha Jayanti | Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi, 30 Apr, 04:03 to 01 May, 04:54 |
| 01 May 1988 Sunday | Buddha Purnima | Vaishakha Purnima, 01 May, 04:54 to 02 May, 05:10 |
| 15 May 1988 Sunday | Vat Savitri Vrat | Vaishakha Amavasya, 15 May, 05:09 to 16 May, 03:40 |
| 25 Jun 1988 Saturday | Ganga Dussehra | Jyeshtha Shukla Dashami, 24 Jun, 06:37 to 25 Jun, 07:35 |
| 29 Jun 1988 Wednesday | Vat Purnima Vrat | Jyeshtha Purnima, 29 Jun, 03:45 to 30 Jun, 01:15 |
| 15 Jul 1988 Friday | Jagannath Rath Yatra | Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, 15 Jul, 04:59 to 16 Jul, 07:01 |
| 29 Jul 1988 Friday | Guru Purnima | Ashadha Purnima, 28 Jul, 12:15 to 29 Jul, 08:55 |
| 15 Aug 1988 Monday | Hariyali Teej | Shravana Shukla Tritiya, 14 Aug, 23:05 to 16 Aug, 01:43 |
| 17 Aug 1988 Wednesday | Nag Panchami | Shravana Shukla Panchami, 17 Aug, 04:12 to 18 Aug, 06:22 |
| 27 Aug 1988 Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 26 Aug, 20:10 to 27 Aug, 16:25 |
| 29 Aug 1988 Monday | Kajari Teej | Shravana Krishna Tritiya, 29 Aug, 09:00 to 30 Aug, 05:38 |
| 02 Sep 1988 Friday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 02 Sep, 21:33 to 03 Sep, 21:17 |
| 03 Sep 1988 Saturday | Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 02 Sep, 21:33 to 03 Sep, 21:17 |
| 14 Sep 1988 Wednesday | Hartalika Teej | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, 13 Sep, 15:17 to 14 Sep, 17:24 |
| 15 Sep 1988 Thursday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 14 Sep, 17:24 to 15 Sep, 19:08 |
| 16 Sep 1988 Friday | Rishi Panchami | Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami, 15 Sep, 19:08 to 16 Sep, 20:22 |
| 24 Sep 1988 Saturday | Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi, 24 Sep, 07:57 to 25 Sep, 04:18 |
| 25 Sep 1988 Sunday | Pitru Paksha begins | Bhadrapada Purnima, 25 Sep, 04:18 to 26 Sep, 00:37 |
| 10 Oct 1988 Monday | Mahalaya Amavasya | Bhadrapada Amavasya, 10 Oct, 01:05 to 11 Oct, 03:18 |
| 11 Oct 1988 Tuesday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 11 Oct, 03:18 to 12 Oct, 05:10 |
| 18 Oct 1988 Tuesday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, 18 Oct, 07:08 to 19 Oct, 05:45 |
| 19 Oct 1988 Wednesday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 19 Oct, 05:45 to 20 Oct, 03:53 |
| 20 Oct 1988 Thursday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 20 Oct, 03:53 to 21 Oct, 01:34 |
| 24 Oct 1988 Monday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Purnima, 24 Oct, 13:17 to 25 Oct, 10:05 |
| 28 Oct 1988 Friday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi, 28 Oct, 02:41 to 29 Oct, 01:28 |
| 01 Nov 1988 Tuesday | Ahoi Ashtami | Ashwin Krishna Ashtami, 01 Nov, 02:47 to 02 Nov, 04:44 |
| 06 Nov 1988 Sunday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi, 06 Nov, 15:04 to 07 Nov, 17:09 |
| 08 Nov 1988 Tuesday | Narak Chaturdashi | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 07 Nov, 17:09 to 08 Nov, 18:44 |
| 09 Nov 1988 Wednesday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 08 Nov, 18:44 to 09 Nov, 19:49 |
| 10 Nov 1988 Thursday | Govardhan Puja | Kartika Shukla Pratipada, 09 Nov, 19:49 to 10 Nov, 20:24 |
| 11 Nov 1988 Friday | Bhai Dooj | Kartika Shukla Dwitiya, 10 Nov, 20:24 to 11 Nov, 20:32 |
| 15 Nov 1988 Tuesday | Chhath Puja | Kartika Shukla Shashthi, 14 Nov, 18:42 to 15 Nov, 17:28 |
| 20 Nov 1988 Sunday | Tulsi Vivah | Kartika Shukla Dwadashi, 20 Nov, 07:18 to 21 Nov, 04:42 |
| 23 Nov 1988 Wednesday | Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) | Kartika Purnima, 22 Nov, 23:36 to 23 Nov, 21:23 |
| 13 Dec 1988 Tuesday | Vivah Panchami | Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, 13 Dec, 05:46 to 14 Dec, 03:57 |
| 19 Dec 1988 Monday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, 18 Dec, 18:16 to 19 Dec, 16:22 |
| 22 Dec 1988 Thursday | Dattatreya Jayanti | Margashirsha Purnima, 22 Dec, 11:48 to 23 Dec, 10:58 |
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.