Top 10 Festivals
The ten great festivals of 1949, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Top 10 Festivals 1949
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 1949 Friday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 13 Jan 1949, 20:58; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 25 Feb 1949 Friday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 25 Feb, 22:01 to 27 Feb, 00:04 |
| 15 Mar 1949 Tuesday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 14 Mar, 04:22 to 15 Mar, 00:32 |
| 07 Apr 1949 Thursday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 07 Apr, 06:00 to 08 Apr, 04:28 |
| 08 Aug 1949 Monday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 08 Aug, 00:30 to 09 Aug, 01:03 |
| 16 Aug 1949 Tuesday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 16 Aug, 15:29 to 17 Aug, 17:18 |
| 27 Aug 1949 Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 26 Aug, 23:42 to 27 Aug, 20:38 |
| 23 Sep 1949 Friday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 22 Sep, 17:50 to 23 Sep, 14:10 |
| 01 Oct 1949 Saturday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 30 Sep, 21:35 to 01 Oct, 22:16 |
| 21 Oct 1949 Friday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 21 Oct, 06:37 to 22 Oct, 02:52 |
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.