Top 10 Festivals
The ten great festivals of 1879, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Top 10 Festivals 1879
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1879 Monday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 12 Jan 1879, 22:09; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 19 Feb 1879 Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 19 Feb, 07:53 to 20 Feb, 08:26 |
| 09 Mar 1879 Sunday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 07 Mar, 21:33 to 08 Mar, 18:30 |
| 01 Apr 1879 Tuesday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 31 Mar, 18:46 to 01 Apr, 18:50 |
| 02 Aug 1879 Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 01 Aug, 13:51 to 02 Aug, 12:33 |
| 09 Aug 1879 Saturday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 09 Aug, 18:18 to 10 Aug, 20:41 |
| 21 Aug 1879 Thursday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 20 Aug, 19:30 to 21 Aug, 17:01 |
| 16 Oct 1879 Thursday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 15 Oct, 20:30 to 16 Oct, 16:50 |
| 24 Oct 1879 Friday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 23 Oct, 23:07 to 24 Oct, 23:29 |
| 13 Nov 1879 Thursday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 13 Nov, 09:52 to 14 Nov, 05:59 |
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.