ObservanceEkadashi
Krishna Ekadashi
Ekadashi of the Krishna Paksha — fasting and devotion to Lord Vishnu.
Hindu calendar
Festivals & observances
Festival days, vrat and the monthly observances — Ekadashi, Pradosh, Purnima, Amavasya and Sankranti — computed for Bhilai and adjusted by region.
January 2027
Sunday, 3 January 2027
Tuesday, 5 January 2027
- ObservancePradosh
Pradosh Vrat (Krishna Trayodashi)
Trayodashi at dusk — worship of Lord Shiva during pradosh kala.
Thursday, 7 January 2027
- ObservanceAmavasya
Amavasya
New moon day — tarpan for ancestors and quiet reflection.
Thursday, 14 January 2027
- FestivalSankrantiDate to be confirmed
Makar Sankranti
The Sun enters Capricorn; harvest festival celebrated across India.
Friday, 15 January 2027
- ObservanceSankranti
Makar Sankranti
The Sun enters Makar rashi (sidereal). Auspicious for dana, snana and japa.
Tuesday, 19 January 2027
- ObservanceEkadashi
Shukla Ekadashi
Ekadashi of the Shukla Paksha — fasting and devotion to Lord Vishnu.
Wednesday, 20 January 2027
- ObservancePradosh
Pradosh Vrat (Shukla Trayodashi)
Trayodashi at dusk — worship of Lord Shiva during pradosh kala.
Friday, 22 January 2027
- ObservancePurnima
Purnima
Full moon day — satyanarayana katha, fasting and charity.
Ekadashi, Pradosh, Purnima, Amavasya and Sankranti are computed with an astronomical ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa approximation) for Bhilai. Festival dates marked “Date to be confirmed” come from our seed list and are still being checked against the printed panchang. Regional panchangs may differ by a day — for a ceremony, please confirm with Hiraman ji.
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