Calendar

Vaishnav Calendar based on Vedic scriptures observing all festivals of Rupanuga Gaudiya Vaishnav Sampradaya.

Location: Sri Mayapur

West. Bengal, India +5.30 GMT

Mon, 15 Jul 24

- +Lord Jagannātha's return journey ~ End of Ratha-yātrā festival

Tue, 16 Jul 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kamal Madhusūdana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance
- +Sun enters Cancer

Wed, 17 Jul 24

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Śayana EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vijñāna Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Thu, 18 Jul 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:01 - 09:29 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Sun, 21 Jul 24

- +Guru (Vyāsa) Pūrṇimā
- +Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Fasting for first month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today
- +Fast from sak, green leafy vegetables, for one month
- +See introduction for other Vrata fast items and observances

Mon, 22 Jul 24

- +Śrīdhara Māsa begins
- +Śrīla Prabhodhānanda Sarasvatī Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance

Tue, 23 Jul 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Hṛdaya Vana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Saurabh Bhaktisāra Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Wed, 24 Jul 24

- +Caturthī up to *04:42, Tithi hari-kathā

Thu, 25 Jul 24

- +Śrīla Gopāla Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance

Sun, 28 Jul 24

- +Śrīla Lokanātha Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance

Wed, 31 Jul 24

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Kāmikā EKĀDAŚĪ

Thu, 1 Aug 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:07 - 09:31 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrīla Bhakti Kamal Govinda Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance
- +Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Tīrtha Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Sun, 4 Aug 24

- +Śrīla Bhakti Rakṣaka Śrīdhara Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Thu, 8 Aug 24

- +Śrī Raghunandana Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Vamsidāsa Bābājī ~ Disappearance

Fri, 16 Aug 24

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Pavitropana EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Rādhā-Govinda Jhūlana-yātrā begins (swing festival)

Sat, 17 Aug 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:13 - 08:08 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Sun enters Leo
- + Śrī Kṛṣṇa's Pavitropana Utsava
- +Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Śrīla Gaurīdāsa Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance
- +Śrīla Govinda dāsa ~ Disappearance

Sun, 18 Aug 24

- +Caturdaśī up to *03:07

Mon, 19 Aug 24

- +Rādhā-Govinda Jhūlana-yātrā ends
- +Appearance of Lord Balarāma - Fast till noon then Ekādaśī preparations only
- +Rakśa-bandhāna
- +Fasting for 2nd month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today
- +Fast from yogurt for one month
- +See introduction for other Vrata fast items and observances

Tue, 20 Aug 24

- +Śatabhiṣā nakṣatra up to *03:11
- +Break fast 05:14 - 09:31 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Hṛṣīkeśa Māsa begins
- +Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja's departure for the USA

Sun, 25 Aug 24

- +Saptamī up to *03:41, Tithi hari-kathā

Mon, 26 Aug 24

- Appearance of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa - Fast till midnight, then Ekādaśī preparations only

Tue, 27 Aug 24

- +Break fast 05:17 - 09:31, Better after 11:38*, Best after 15:39* (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +[*above addiontal break fast time(s) given in respect to Sri Kṛṣṇa's birth star, Rohinī (more info click here) ]
- +Nandotsava
- +Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja's Appearance Festival

Thu, 29 Aug 24

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Annadā EKĀDAŚĪ

Fri, 30 Aug 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 07:52 - 09:31 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Wed, 4 Sep 24

- +Śrīla Gour Govinda Svāmī - Appearance

Sun, 8 Sep 24

- +Śrīmatī Sītā Ṭhākurāṇī (Śrī Advaita's consort) ~ Appearance

Tue, 10 Sep 24

- +Appearance of Śrī Lalitā-devī

Wed, 11 Sep 24

- +Rādhāṣṭamī ~ Appearance of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī ~ (no fasting)

Sat, 14 Sep 24

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Pārśva EKĀDAŚĪ

Sun, 15 Sep 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:23 - 09:29 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrī Vāmana Dvādaśī ~ Appearance of Lord Vāmanadeva
- +Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī ~ Appearance

Mon, 16 Sep 24

- +Śrīla Saccidānanda Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura ~ Appearance

Tue, 17 Sep 24

- +Sun enters Virgo
- +Nāmācārya Śrīla Haridāsa Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vijñāna Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Wed, 18 Sep 24

- +Pratipat up to *04:22, Tithi hari-kathā
- +Śrī Viśvarūpa-mahotsava
- +Sannyāsa day of Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Mahārāja
- +Sannyāsa day of Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja
- +Fasting for 3rd month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today
- +Fasting from milk for one month, continue fast for two months from eggplants, tomatoes (if possible), loki, parmal, urad dahl and honey. Shaving (if so desired) for brahmacārīs and sannyāsais.
- +See introduction for other Vrata fast items and observances
- (Daylight-saving time not considered; Check visibility for your location)
- 07:42:42 (Sep 18) - start of partial phase
- 08:14:14 (Sep 18) - Maximum eclipse point
- 08:45:47 (Sep 18) - end of partial phase

Thu, 19 Sep 24

- +Revatī nakṣatra up to *05:16
- +Padmanābha Māsa begins
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vilāsa Tīrtha Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Mon, 23 Sep 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktiśrīrūpa Siddhānti Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Tue, 24 Sep 24

- +Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja's arrival in the USA

Sat, 28 Sep 24

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Indira EKĀDAŚĪ

Sun, 29 Sep 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:28 - 09:27 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Wed, 2 Oct 24

- (Daylight-saving time not considered; Check visibility for your location)
- 21:12:59 (Oct 2) - start of eclipse
- 22:20:36 (Oct 2) - start ofannularity/totality
- 00:15:01 (Oct 3) - maximum eclipse point
- 02:09:06 (Oct 3) - end of annularity/totality
- 03:16:42 (Oct 3) - end of eclipse

Mon, 7 Oct 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Pramoda Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Fri, 11 Oct 24

- +Uttarāṣāḍhā nakṣatra up to *05:27

Sun, 13 Oct 24

- +Rāmacandra Vijayotsava
- +Śrī Madhvācārya ~ Appearance
- +Śrīla Bhaktisvarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Mon, 14 Oct 24

- Ekādaśī
- +Dvādaśī up to *03:45, Tithi hari-kathā
- FASTING FOR Pāśānkuṣā EKĀDAŚĪ

Tue, 15 Oct 24

- +Break fast 05:34 - 09:26 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrīla Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Śrīla Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Śrīla Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance

Thu, 17 Oct 24

- +Śrī Kṛṣṇa Saradiya rāsa-yātrā
- +Śrī Murāri Gupta ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance
- +Beginning of Ūrjā-vrata, Kārtika-vrata, Dāmodara-vrata and Niyama-sevā
- +Fasting and special rules for 4th month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today
- +For one month fast from sesame seeds, mustard seeds, sesame oil, mustard oil, eggplants, tomatoes, loki, parmal, urad dahl and honey. No shaving for brahmacārīs and sannyāsais.
- +See introduction for other Vrata fast items and observances
- +Sun enters Libra
- +Ākāśa Dīpikā begins (offering lamp to the sky for one solar month)

Fri, 18 Oct 24

- +Dāmodara Māsa begins

Sun, 20 Oct 24

- +Caturthī up to *04:19, Tithi hari-kathā

Mon, 21 Oct 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktikuśala Narasiṁha Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Tue, 22 Oct 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vicāra Yāyāvara Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Thu, 24 Oct 24

- +Appearance of Śrī Rādhā-kuṇḍa, bathing in Rādhā-kuṇḍa (Snāna-dhan) and giving charity
- +Bahulāṣṭamī

Fri, 25 Oct 24

- +Śrīla Vīracandra Prabhu ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Rakṣaka Śrīdhara Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Sun, 27 Oct 24

- Ekādaśī
- +(not suitable for fasting, see following day)

Mon, 28 Oct 24

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Ramā EKĀDAŚĪ

Tue, 29 Oct 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:41 - 09:27 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Wed, 30 Oct 24

- +Yama Dīpa-dāna

Thu, 31 Oct 24

- +Yama Caturdaśī ( offering fourteen lamps in temple )

Fri, 1 Nov 24

- +Dīpa-dāna, Dīpanvita (Festival of lights)

Sat, 2 Nov 24

- +Govardhana-pūjā, Go-pūjā, Go-kṛda (Worship of Govardhana Hill, and worship and decorating of cows)
- +Śrī Rasikānanda ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kusum Śramaṇā Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Sun, 3 Nov 24

- +Śrī Vàsudeva Ghoṣa ~ Disappearance
- +Yama-dvitīyā -- The blessing of Yamarāja to his sister, Śrī Yamunā-devī that if brother and sister take bath in Yamunā on this day, they will not go to the abode of Yama after death.

Mon, 4 Nov 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Vāmana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Trivrikrama Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Tue, 5 Nov 24

- +Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Wed, 6 Nov 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktiśrīrūpa Siddhānti Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Sat, 9 Nov 24

- +Gopāṣṭamī, Goṣṭāṣṭamī
- +Śrī Gadādhara dāsa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Dhanañjaya Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīnivāsa Ācārya ~ Disappearance

Tue, 12 Nov 24

- Ekādaśī
- +Uttarabhādra nakṣatra up to *05:42
- FASTING FOR Utthāna EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Śrīla Gaura-kiśora dāsa Bābājī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Dayita Mādhava Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance
- +Bhīṣma-pañcaka begins

Wed, 13 Nov 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:49 - 09:30 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Thu, 14 Nov 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Suhṛt Akiñcana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Fri, 15 Nov 24

- +Pūrṇimā up to *03:00, Tithi hari-kathā
- +Śrī Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Kāśīśvara Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Pramoda Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Sat, 16 Nov 24

- +Śrī Kṛṣṇa Rāsa-yātrā
- +Śrī Nimbāditya ~ Appearance
- +End of Ūrjā-vrata, Kārtika-vrata, Dāmodara-vrata and Niyama-sevā
- +End of Cāturmāsya-vrata
- +Keśava Māsa begins
- +Kātyāyanī-vrata begins - Vraja-devīs take one month vow to please Yogamāya, (Kātyāyanī-devi) to get Śrī Kṛṣṇa as their beloved
- +Sun enters Scorpio
- +End of Akāśa Dīpikā (offering lamp to the sky)

Tue, 26 Nov 24

- Ekādaśī
- +(not suitable for fasting, see following day)
- +Śrīla Narahari Sarakāra Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

Wed, 27 Nov 24

- Dvādaśī
- FASTING FOR Utpannā EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Śrī Kāliyā Kṛṣṇadāsa ~ Disappearance

Thu, 28 Nov 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 06:00 - 06:26 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Fri, 29 Nov 24

- +Śrī Sāraṅga Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

Wed, 4 Dec 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Jīvana Janārdana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Sat, 7 Dec 24

- +Odana Ṣaṣṭhi
- +Śrīla Bhaktisvarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Mon, 9 Dec 24

- +Navamī up to *06:04
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Jīvana Janārdana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Tue, 10 Dec 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kamala Madhusūdana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Wed, 11 Dec 24

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Mokṣadā EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Advent of Śrīmad Bhagavad-gītā ~ Śrī Krishna spoke Gītā to Arjuna
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kusum Śramaṇā Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Thu, 12 Dec 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 06:31 - 09:43 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Fri, 13 Dec 24

- +Kṛttikā nakṣatra up to *05:49

Sun, 15 Dec 24

- +Kātyāyanī-vrata ends

Mon, 16 Dec 24

- +Sun enters Sagittarius
- +Nārāyaṇa Māsa begins

Thu, 19 Dec 24

- +Jagad-guru Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda ~ Disappearance

Tue, 24 Dec 24

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Vāmana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Thu, 26 Dec 24

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Saphala EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Śrī Devānanda Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance

Fri, 27 Dec 24

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 07:12 - 09:51 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Bhūdeva Śrautī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Sat, 28 Dec 24

- +Śrī Mahesa Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Uddhāraṇa Daṭṭa Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

Tue, 31 Dec 24

- +Śrī Locana dāsa Ṭhākura ~ Appearance

Thu, 2 Jan 25

- +Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Jagadīśa Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance

Fri, 10 Jan 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Putradā EKĀDAŚĪ

Sat, 11 Jan 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 06:20 - 08:24 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrī Jagadīśa Paṇḍita ~ Appearance

Sun, 12 Jan 25

- +Caturdaśī up to *05:05, Tithi hari-kathā
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kumuda Santa Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Mon, 13 Jan 25

- +Śrī Kṛṣṇa Puṣyā Abhiṣeka

Tue, 14 Jan 25

- +Mādhava Māsa begins
- +Makara-saṅkrānti ~ Celebration of Sun entering Capricorn
- +Gaṇgā Sagar Snāna Mela (bathing in Gaṇgā)

Thu, 16 Jan 25

- +Śrīla Gopāla Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Rāmacandra Kavirāja ~ Disappearance

Sat, 18 Jan 25

- +Śrī Narahari Sevāvigraha - Disappearance
- +Śrī Bhakti Vaibhava Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Mon, 20 Jan 25

- +Śrī Jayadeva Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance

Thu, 23 Jan 25

- +Śrī Locana dāsa Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

Sat, 25 Jan 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Ṣaṭ-tilā EKĀDAŚĪ

Sun, 26 Jan 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 06:19 - 09:59 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Thu, 30 Jan 25

- +Dhaniṣṭhā nakṣatra up to *05:52

Mon, 3 Feb 25

- +Ṣaṣṭhī up to *04:40, Tithi hari-kathā
- +Vasanta pañcamī
- +Sarasvatī-pūjā
- +Śrīmatī Viṣṇupriya-devī ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Puṇḍarīka Vidyānidhi ~ Appearance
- +Śrīla Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī ~ Appearance
- +Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Raghunandana Ṭhākura ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vivek Bharti Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Wed, 5 Feb 25

- +Break fast 06:15 - 09:59 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Thu, 6 Feb 25

- +Śrī Madhvācārya ~ Disappearance

Fri, 7 Feb 25

- +Śrī Rāmānujācārya ~ Disappearance

Sat, 8 Feb 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Bhaimi EKĀDAŚĪ

Sun, 9 Feb 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 06:13 - 09:58 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Tue, 11 Feb 25

- +Break fast 06:12 - 09:58 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Wed, 12 Feb 25

- +Śrī Kṛṣṇa Madhura-utsava
- +Festival in remembrance of Śrīmān Mahāprabhu's sannyāsa-lila

Thu, 13 Feb 25

- +Sun enters Aquarius
- +Govinda Māsa begins
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Suhṛt Akiñcana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ disppearance

Sat, 15 Feb 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Mon, 17 Feb 25

- +Jagad-guru Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Bhūdeva Śrautī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance
- +Śrīla Gour Govinda Svāmī ~ Disappearance

Tue, 18 Feb 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Sāraṅga Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Mon, 24 Feb 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Vijaya EKĀDAŚĪ

Tue, 25 Feb 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 06:02 - 09:54 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrī Īśvara Purī ~ Disappearance

Thu, 27 Feb 25

- +Śiva-rātri (fast - Ekādaśī preparations only)

Fri, 28 Feb 25

- +Pratipat up to *03:19, Tithi hari-kathā
- +Break fast 05:59 - 06:17 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Sat, 1 Mar 25

- +Śrīla Jagannātha dāsa Bābājī ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Rasikānanda Prabhu ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Dayita Mādhava Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Mon, 3 Mar 25

- +Aśvinī nakṣatra up to *04:31

Tue, 4 Mar 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vivek Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Thu, 6 Mar 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vaibhava Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Fri, 7 Mar 25

- +Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Tīrtha Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Sat, 8 Mar 25

- +Śrī Navadvīpa-dhāma parikramā Saṇkalpa grāhāna and/or start (see schedule)

Mon, 10 Mar 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Āmalakī EKĀDAŚĪ

Tue, 11 Mar 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:49 - 08:16 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrī Mādhavendra Purī ~ Disappearance

Fri, 14 Mar 25

- +Śrī Gaura Pūrṇimā - Appearance of Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu - Fast till moonrise, then Ekādaśī preparations only
- (Daylight-saving time not considered; Check visibility for your location)
- 10:39:35 (Mar 14) - start of partial phase
- 11:56:03 (Mar 14) - start of totality phase
- 12:28:42 (Mar 14) - Maximum eclipse point
- 13:01:23 (Mar 14) - end of totality phase
- 14:17:50 (Mar 14) - end of partial phase

Sat, 15 Mar 25

- +Break fast 05:46 - 09:46 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Sun enters Pisces
- +Viṣṇu Māsa begins
- +Festival of Jagannātha Miśra

Sat, 22 Mar 25

- +Śrī Śrīvāsa Paṇḍita ~ Appearance

Mon, 24 Mar 25

- +Daśamī up to *05:07

Tue, 25 Mar 25

- Ekādaśī
- +(not suitable for fasting, see following day)

Wed, 26 Mar 25

- Dvādaśī
- FASTING FOR Pāpamocani EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Śrī Govinda Ghoṣa Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

Thu, 27 Mar 25

- +Break fast 05:34 - 09:39 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Sat, 29 Mar 25

- (Daylight-saving time not considered; Check visibility for your location)
- 14:20:43 (Mar 29) - start of eclipse
- 16:17:22 (Mar 29) - maximum eclipse point
- 18:13:24 (Mar 29) - end of eclipse

Tue, 1 Apr 25

- +Caturthī up to *02:35, Tithi hari-kathā

Wed, 2 Apr 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Hṛdaya Vana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Fri, 4 Apr 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vilāsa Tīrtha Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearannce

Sun, 6 Apr 25

- +Rāma-navamī ~ Appearance of Lord Śrī Rāmacandra - Fast till noon then Ekādaśī preparations only
- +Śrīla Bhakti Ballabha Tīrtha Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Mon, 7 Apr 25

- +Break fast 05:23 - 09:34 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Tue, 8 Apr 25

- Ekādaśī
- +(not suitable for fasting, see following day)

Wed, 9 Apr 25

- Dvādaśī
- FASTING FOR Kāmadā EKĀDAŚĪ

Thu, 10 Apr 25

- +Break fast 05:20 - 09:32 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Sat, 12 Apr 25

- +Śrī Balarāma Rāsa-yātrā
- +Śrī Kṛṣṇa Vasanta-rāsa
- +Śrī Vaṁśivadana Gosvāmī ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Śyāmānanda Prabhu ~ Appearance

Mon, 14 Apr 25

- +Beginning of Śālagrāma and Tulasī-jala dāna
- +Śrī Keśava-vrata ( constant watering of Tulasī with overhanging pot drip )
- +Sun enters Aries
- +Madhusūdana Māsa begins

Fri, 18 Apr 25

- +Śrī Kṛṣṇadāsa Bābājī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Sat, 19 Apr 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kumuda Santa Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Sun, 20 Apr 25

- +Śrī Abhirāma Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

Tue, 22 Apr 25

- +Śrīla Bhakti Ballabha Tīrtha Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Wed, 23 Apr 25

- +Śrī Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

Thu, 24 Apr 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Varūthinī EKĀDAŚĪ

Fri, 25 Apr 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:07 - 09:26 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Sat, 26 Apr 25

- +Caturdaśī up to *04:52, Revatī nakṣatra up to *03:40

Sun, 27 Apr 25

- +Śrī Gadādhara Paṇḍita ~ Appearance

Tue, 29 Apr 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vicāra Yāyāvara Gosvāmī Mahārāja - Appearance

Wed, 30 Apr 25

- +Akṣaya Tritīyā (Auspicious day to start new projects)
- +Candana-yātrā of Lord Jagannātha starts, lasts for 21 days
- +Anniversary of Śrī Gaudīya Vedānta Samiti's Inauguration ~1941
- +Opening the doors of Śrī Badrīnārāyaṇa

Sun, 4 May 25

- +Jahnu saptamī (Śrī Jāhnavā pūjā)

Tue, 6 May 25

- +Śrīmatī Sītā-devī (consort of Lord Rāma) ~ Appearance
- +Śrīmatī Jāhnavā-devī (consort of Lord Nityānanda) ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Madhu Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance

Thu, 8 May 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Mohinī EKĀDAŚĪ

Fri, 9 May 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 04:58 - 09:21 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Sun, 11 May 25

- +Nṛsiṃha-caturdaśī ~ Appearance of Lord Nṛsiṃhadeva - Fast till dusk then Ekādaśī preparations only

Mon, 12 May 25

- +Break fast 04:56 - 09:21 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrī Śrī Rādhā-Ramaṇa Deva Ji ~ Appearance
- +Salila Vihāra and Śrī Kṛṣṇa Phula Dolā (for 21 days Śrī Jagannātha deva and Madan Mohan are taken on a boat at Narendra Sarovar in Jagannātha Purī)
- +Śrī Mādhavendra Purī ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Śrīnivāsa Ācārya ~ Appearance
- +Śrī Parameśvarī Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

Tue, 13 May 25

- +Trivikrama Māsa begins
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Sāraṅga Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Wed, 14 May 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Gosvāmī Mahārāja began 1st Western tour

Thu, 15 May 25

- +Śrī Keśava-vrata Ends ( end of constant watering of Tulasī with overhanging pot )
- +Sun enters Taurus

Sun, 18 May 25

- +Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya ~ Disappearance

Wed, 21 May 25

- +Navamī up to *03:24, Tithi hari-kathā

Fri, 23 May 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Aparā EKĀDAŚĪ

Sat, 24 May 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 04:52 - 09:19 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrī Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura ~ Appearance

Tue, 27 May 25

- +Rohiṇī nakṣatra up to *02:52

Wed, 28 May 25

- +Dvitīyā up to *01:57, Tithi hari-kathā

Thu, 5 Jun 25

- +Śrī Baladeva Vidyābhūṣaṇa ~ Disappearance
- +Gaṇgā dāsahara - worship of Gaṇgā-devi
- +Śrīmatī Gaṇgāmātā Gosvāminī Appearance

Fri, 6 Jun 25

- Ekādaśī
- +(not suitable for fasting, see following day)

Sat, 7 Jun 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Pāṇḍava Nirjala EKĀDAŚĪ

Sun, 8 Jun 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 04:49 - 07:20 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Mon, 9 Jun 25

- +Ciḍā-dahī Mahotsava of Śrīla Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī at Pāṇihāṭī

Wed, 11 Jun 25

- +Snāna yātrā (bathing) of Lord Jagannātha
- +Śrī Mukunda Daṭṭa ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīdhara Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance

Thu, 12 Jun 25

- +Vāmana Māsa begins
- +Śrī Śyāmānanda Prabhu ~ Disappearance

Sun, 15 Jun 25

- +Sun enters Gemini

Mon, 16 Jun 25

- +Śrī Vakreśvara Paṇḍita ~ Appearance

Sat, 21 Jun 25

- +Ekādaśī up to *04:30, Tithi hari-kathā
- +Śrī Śrīvāsa Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance

Sun, 22 Jun 25

- Dvādaśī
- FASTING FOR Yogini EKĀDAŚĪ

Mon, 23 Jun 25

- +Break fast 04:51 - 09:23 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Wed, 25 Jun 25

- +Śrī Gadādhara Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance
- +Śrīla Saccidānanda Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance

Thu, 26 Jun 25

- +Guṇḍicā-mārjana (cleaning of Guṇḍicā temple)

Fri, 27 Jun 25

- +Ratha-yātrā (Chariot festival of Lord Jagannātha)
- +Śrī Svarupa Dāmodara Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śivananda Sena ~ Disappearance

Tue, 1 Jul 25

- Herā Pañcamī celebration
- +Śrī Vakresvara Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance

Sat, 5 Jul 25

- +Lord Jagannātha's return journey ~ End of Ratha-yātrā festival
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Kamal Madhusūdana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Sun, 6 Jul 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Śayana EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vijñāna Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

Mon, 7 Jul 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 04:56 - 09:26 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Thu, 10 Jul 25

- +Guru (Vyāsa) Pūrṇimā
- +Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Fasting for first month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today
- +Fast from sak, green leafy vegetables, for one month
- +See introduction for other Vrata fast items and observances

Fri, 11 Jul 25

- +Śrīdhara Māsa begins
- +Śrīla Prabhodhānanda Sarasvatī Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance

Sat, 12 Jul 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Hṛdaya Vana Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Saurabh Bhaktisāra Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Tue, 15 Jul 25

- +Śrīla Gopāla Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance

Wed, 16 Jul 25

- +Uttarabhādra nakṣatra up to *04:52

Thu, 17 Jul 25

- +Sun enters Cancer

Fri, 18 Jul 25

- +Śrīla Lokanātha Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance

Mon, 21 Jul 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Kāmikā EKĀDAŚĪ

Tue, 22 Jul 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Trayodaśī up to *04:42
- +Break fast 05:02 - 07:08 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrīla Bhakti Kamal Govinda Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance
- +Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Tīrtha Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Thu, 24 Jul 25

- +Śrīla Bhakti Rakṣaka Śrīdhara Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Mon, 28 Jul 25

- +Śrī Raghunandana Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Vamsidāsa Bābājī ~ Disappearance

Tue, 5 Aug 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Pavitropana EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Rādhā-Govinda Jhūlana-yātrā begins (swing festival)

Wed, 6 Aug 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:09 - 09:31 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- + Śrī Kṛṣṇa's Pavitropana Utsava
- +Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī ~ Disappearance
- +Śrīla Gaurīdāsa Paṇḍita ~ Disappearance
- +Śrīla Govinda dāsa ~ Disappearance

Sat, 9 Aug 25

- +Rādhā-Govinda Jhūlana-yātrā ends
- +Appearance of Lord Balarāma - Fast till noon then Ekādaśī preparations only
- +Rakśa-bandhāna
- +Fasting for 2nd month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today
- +Fast from yogurt for one month
- +See introduction for other Vrata fast items and observances

Sun, 10 Aug 25

- +Break fast 05:10 - 09:31 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Hṛṣīkeśa Māsa begins
- +Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja's departure for the USA

Wed, 13 Aug 25

- +Pañcamī up to *04:26, Tithi hari-kathā

Sat, 16 Aug 25

- +Kṛttikā nakṣatra up to *04:40
- Appearance of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa - Fast till midnight, then Ekādaśī preparations only

Sun, 17 Aug 25

- +Break fast 05:13 - 09:31, Better after 11:40* (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +[*above addiontal break fast time(s) given in respect to Sri Kṛṣṇa's birth star, Rohinī (more info click here) ]
- +Sun enters Leo
- +Nandotsava
- +Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja's Appearance Festival

Tue, 19 Aug 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Annadā EKĀDAŚĪ

Wed, 20 Aug 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:14 - 09:31 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Sun, 24 Aug 25

- +Śrīla Gour Govinda Svāmī - Appearance

Thu, 28 Aug 25

- +Śrīmatī Sītā Ṭhākurāṇī (Śrī Advaita's consort) ~ Appearance

Sat, 30 Aug 25

- +Appearance of Śrī Lalitā-devī

Sun, 31 Aug 25

- +Rādhāṣṭamī ~ Appearance of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī ~ (no fasting)

Wed, 3 Sep 25

- Ekādaśī
- +(not suitable for fasting, see following day)

Thu, 4 Sep 25

- Dvādaśī
- FASTING FOR Pārśva EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Śrī Vāmana Dvādaśī ~ Appearance of Lord Vāmanadeva
- +Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī ~ Appearance

Fri, 5 Sep 25

- +Break fast 05:20 - 09:30 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)
- +Śrīla Saccidānanda Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura ~ Appearance

Sat, 6 Sep 25

- +Nāmācārya Śrīla Haridāsa Ṭhākura ~ Disappearance
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vijñāna Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Sun, 7 Sep 25

- +Śrī Viśvarūpa-mahotsava
- +Sannyāsa day of Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Mahārāja
- +Sannyāsa day of Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja
- +Fasting for 3rd month of Cāturmāsya-vrata begins today
- +Fasting from milk for one month, continue fast for two months from eggplants, tomatoes (if possible), loki, parmal, urad dahl and honey. Shaving (if so desired) for brahmacārīs and sannyāsais.
- +See introduction for other Vrata fast items and observances
- (Daylight-saving time not considered; Check visibility for your location)
- 21:57:02 (Sep 7) - start of partial phase
- 23:00:42 (Sep 7) - start of totality phase
- 23:41:46 (Sep 7) - Maximum eclipse point
- 00:22:50 (Sep 8) - end of totality phase
- 01:26:31 (Sep 8) - end of partial phase

Tue, 9 Sep 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vilāsa Tīrtha Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Sat, 13 Sep 25

- +Saptamī up to *05:07, Tithi hari-kathā
- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktiśrīrūpa Siddhānti Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Disappearance

Sun, 14 Sep 25

- +Tridaṇḍisvāmī Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja's arrival in the USA

Wed, 17 Sep 25

- Ekādaśī
- FASTING FOR Indira EKĀDAŚĪ
- +Sun enters Virgo

Thu, 18 Sep 25

- Dvādaśī
- +Break fast 05:38 - 09:28 (Daylight-saving time not considered. If in effect, please adjust time. See Calendar Information.)

Sun, 21 Sep 25

- (Daylight-saving time not considered; Check visibility for your location)
- 22:59:42 (Sep 21) - start of eclipse
- 01:11:55 (Sep 22) - maximum eclipse point
- 03:23:22 (Sep 22) - end of eclipse

Fri, 26 Sep 25

- +Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Pramoda Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāja ~ Appearance

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