Top 10 Festivals
The ten great festivals of 1979, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Top 10 Festivals 1979
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 1979 Sunday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 14 Jan 1979, 13:45 |
| 25 Feb 1979 Sunday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 25 Feb, 05:30 to 26 Feb, 01:52 |
| 14 Mar 1979 Wednesday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 13 Mar, 00:35 to 14 Mar, 02:44 |
| 05 Apr 1979 Thursday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 05 Apr, 04:29 to 06 Apr, 06:52 |
| 08 Aug 1979 Wednesday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 07 Aug, 12:28 to 08 Aug, 08:51 |
| 14 Aug 1979 Tuesday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 14 Aug, 12:57 to 15 Aug, 12:15 |
| 26 Aug 1979 Sunday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 26 Aug, 06:18 to 27 Aug, 08:26 |
| 22 Sep 1979 Saturday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 21 Sep, 15:16 to 22 Sep, 17:32 |
| 01 Oct 1979 Monday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 30 Sep, 19:30 to 01 Oct, 17:15 |
| 20 Oct 1979 Saturday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 20 Oct, 06:13 to 21 Oct, 07:53 |
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.