Top 10 Festivals
The ten great festivals of 1996, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Top 10 Festivals 1996
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 1996 Monday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 14 Jan 1996, 22:23; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 17 Feb 1996 Saturday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 17 Feb, 11:40 to 18 Feb, 08:15 |
| 06 Mar 1996 Wednesday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 04 Mar, 13:41 to 05 Mar, 14:52 |
| 28 Mar 1996 Thursday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 27 Mar, 20:13 to 28 Mar, 22:40 |
| 28 Aug 1996 Wednesday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 28 Aug, 02:59 to 28 Aug, 23:22 |
| 04 Sep 1996 Wednesday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 04 Sep, 12:03 to 05 Sep, 13:17 |
| 16 Sep 1996 Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 16 Sep, 07:53 to 17 Sep, 08:05 |
| 13 Oct 1996 Sunday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 12 Oct, 19:44 to 13 Oct, 19:55 |
| 21 Oct 1996 Monday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 21 Oct, 08:19 to 22 Oct, 05:59 |
| 10 Nov 1996 Sunday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 10 Nov, 10:35 to 11 Nov, 09:46 |
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.