Hindu Festivals
Hindu festivals of 2003, 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 2003
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2003 Monday | Lohri | The eve of Makar Sankranti |
| 14 Jan 2003 Tuesday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 14 Jan 2003, 17:27 |
| 06 Feb 2003 Thursday | Vasant Panchami | Magha Shukla Panchami, 05 Feb, 19:52 to 06 Feb, 22:07 |
| 08 Feb 2003 Saturday | Ratha Saptami | Magha Shukla Saptami, 08 Feb, 00:41 to 09 Feb, 03:23 |
| 01 Mar 2003 Saturday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 01 Mar, 06:36 to 02 Mar, 07:07 |
| 18 Mar 2003 Tuesday | Holika Dahan | Phalguna Purnima, 17 Mar, 19:19 to 18 Mar, 16:04 |
| 19 Mar 2003 Wednesday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 17 Mar, 19:19 to 18 Mar, 16:04 |
| 02 Apr 2003 Wednesday | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, 02 Apr, 00:48 to 03 Apr, 03:09 |
| 11 Apr 2003 Friday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 10 Apr, 17:21 to 11 Apr, 17:07 |
| 16 Apr 2003 Wednesday | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra Purnima, 16 Apr, 04:50 to 17 Apr, 01:05 |
| 04 May 2003 Sunday | Akshaya Tritiya | Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, 03 May, 22:51 to 05 May, 01:09 |
| 14 May 2003 Wednesday | Narasimha Jayanti | Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi, 14 May, 16:32 to 15 May, 12:50 |
| 16 May 2003 Friday | Buddha Purnima | Vaishakha Purnima, 15 May, 12:50 to 16 May, 09:05 |
| 30 May 2003 Friday | Vat Savitri Vrat | Vaishakha Amavasya, 30 May, 07:29 to 31 May, 09:49 |
| 10 Jun 2003 Tuesday | Ganga Dussehra | Jyeshtha Shukla Dashami, 09 Jun, 11:13 to 10 Jun, 08:46 |
| 13 Jun 2003 Friday | Vat Purnima Vrat | Jyeshtha Purnima, 13 Jun, 20:04 to 14 Jun, 16:45 |
| 01 Jul 2003 Tuesday | Jagannath Rath Yatra | Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, 01 Jul, 01:00 to 02 Jul, 01:22 |
| 13 Jul 2003 Sunday | Guru Purnima | Ashadha Purnima, 13 Jul, 03:20 to 14 Jul, 00:51 |
| 01 Aug 2003 Friday | Hariyali Teej | Shravana Shukla Tritiya, 31 Jul, 10:48 to 01 Aug, 09:26 |
| 02 Aug 2003 Saturday | Nag Panchami | Shravana Shukla Panchami, 02 Aug, 07:49 to 03 Aug, 06:00 |
| 12 Aug 2003 Tuesday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 11 Aug, 11:37 to 12 Aug, 10:18 |
| 15 Aug 2003 Friday | Kajari Teej | Shravana Krishna Tritiya, 14 Aug, 09:11 to 15 Aug, 09:34 |
| 19 Aug 2003 Tuesday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 19 Aug, 17:01 to 20 Aug, 19:33 |
| 20 Aug 2003 Wednesday | Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 19 Aug, 17:01 to 20 Aug, 19:33 |
| 30 Aug 2003 Saturday | Hartalika Teej | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, 29 Aug, 18:50 to 30 Aug, 16:28 |
| 31 Aug 2003 Sunday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 30 Aug, 16:28 to 31 Aug, 14:01 |
| 01 Sep 2003 Monday | Rishi Panchami | Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami, 31 Aug, 14:01 to 01 Sep, 11:36 |
| 09 Sep 2003 Tuesday | Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi, 08 Sep, 22:23 to 09 Sep, 22:01 |
| 10 Sep 2003 Wednesday | Pitru Paksha begins | Bhadrapada Purnima, 09 Sep, 22:01 to 10 Sep, 22:06 |
| 25 Sep 2003 Thursday | Mahalaya Amavasya | Bhadrapada Amavasya, 25 Sep, 11:15 to 26 Sep, 08:39 |
| 26 Sep 2003 Friday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 26 Sep, 08:39 to 27 Sep, 05:44 |
| 03 Oct 2003 Friday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, 02 Oct, 13:31 to 03 Oct, 11:53 |
| 04 Oct 2003 Saturday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 03 Oct, 11:53 to 04 Oct, 10:42 |
| 04 Oct 2003 Saturday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 04 Oct, 10:42 to 05 Oct, 09:57 |
| 09 Oct 2003 Thursday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Purnima, 09 Oct, 11:27 to 10 Oct, 12:57 |
| 14 Oct 2003 Tuesday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi, 13 Oct, 19:44 to 14 Oct, 22:26 |
| 18 Oct 2003 Saturday | Ahoi Ashtami | Ashwin Krishna Ashtami, 18 Oct, 05:19 to 19 Oct, 06:32 |
| 23 Oct 2003 Thursday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi, 23 Oct, 03:22 to 24 Oct, 00:47 |
| 24 Oct 2003 Friday | Narak Chaturdashi | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 24 Oct, 00:47 to 24 Oct, 21:43 |
| 25 Oct 2003 Saturday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 24 Oct, 21:43 to 25 Oct, 18:20 |
| 26 Oct 2003 Sunday | Govardhan Puja | Kartika Shukla Pratipada, 25 Oct, 18:20 to 26 Oct, 14:47 |
| 26 Oct 2003 Sunday | Bhai Dooj | Kartika Shukla Dwitiya, 26 Oct, 14:47 to 27 Oct, 11:14 |
| 30 Oct 2003 Thursday | Chhath Puja | Kartika Shukla Shashthi, 30 Oct, 02:06 to 30 Oct, 23:58 |
| 05 Nov 2003 Wednesday | Tulsi Vivah | Kartika Shukla Dwadashi, 04 Nov, 22:37 to 06 Nov, 00:05 |
| 08 Nov 2003 Saturday | Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) | Kartika Purnima, 08 Nov, 04:13 to 09 Nov, 06:43 |
| 28 Nov 2003 Friday | Vivah Panchami | Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, 27 Nov, 15:04 to 28 Nov, 12:53 |
| 04 Dec 2003 Thursday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, 03 Dec, 13:27 to 04 Dec, 15:34 |
| 08 Dec 2003 Monday | Dattatreya Jayanti | Margashirsha Purnima, 07 Dec, 23:27 to 09 Dec, 02:06 |
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.