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Page 1: Calendar Explanation
Page 2: Calendar Explanation

Calendar Explanation ॐ वक्रत ुंड महाकाय कोटिसूययसमप्रभ टिटवयघ्िुं क रु मे देव सवयकायेष सवयदा॥

वटिष्ठ॥ यटममि ्पके्ष यत्र काले येि दृग्गटितैक्यम।् दृश्यते तेि पके्षि क यायटिथ्याटदटििययम॥्

भामकराचायय॥ यात्राटववाहोत्सवजातकादौ खेिैैः मफ िैरेवफलमफ ित्वम।् मयात्प्रोच्यते तेि िभश्चरािाुं मफ िटक्रया दृग्गटितैक्यकृद्या॥

We are pleased to release the 2013 calendar based on Hindu dharma shastra and drika siddhanta. This

calendar is specially prepared for the Greater Nadi Fiji area, and it may not be applicable in other parts of

the world. All time presented here is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time.

People usually align the Hindu festivals with the English dates based on the Indian calendar. They think that

if an Indian calendar says “Janmasthami” on a certain date, say September 2nd

2010, then it will appear as

September 2nd

everywhere in the world. The USA is 10:30 to 15:30 hours behind India, so some people will

think it will also come the next day in the USA, i.e. September 3rd

2010. They also argue that their family

priest in India has told them to celebrate on this particular date and according to him the Indian calendar

will apply to all places in the world. This is a completely wrong assumption. If the Earth was flat then you

can use Indian calendar everywhere as sunrise sunset will happen all places equally. We won’t have any

timezones and the world will have only one timezone. Surya Siddhanta, Maharishi Vashistha,

Bhaskaracharya taught us to prepare the panchangam based on the longitude, latitude of the place you live

for these reasons you cannot bring a calendar from India and use abroad.

The English date and changes at midnight; whereas the Hindu date (or Tithi) and day does not change at

midnight. Hindu day changes at Sunrise. All days are from one Sunrise to another Sunrise. Sunday will start

at one Sunrise and end at the next Sunrise.The Hindu date – the Tithi changes depending on the position of

the Sun and Moon. It can change anytime between two Sunrises. That is to say that if Prathama Tithi ends

today at 23:02 it does not mean that Dwitiya Tithi will end tomorrow at the same time. It can end at 18:00,

18:09 or later.

Tithi: In the lunar calendar the Moon takes a month for each revolution around the Earth. The lunar

calendar is divided into two groups called Pakshas. The first one is called Krishna Paksha (or dark

fortnight) or wanning moon. The second is called Shukla Paksha (or bright fortnight) or waxing moon.

Each Paksha is divided into 15 Tithis. The first 14 Tithis are the Sanskrit numbers from 1 to 14 (Prathama,

Dvithiya etc). The 15th Tithi of Shukla Paksha is Poornima (full Moon) & the 15th of the Krishna Paksha is

Amavasya (Moon is not visible as it is closest to the Sun).

Lunar Month: A lunar month consists of 30 Tithis and each Tithi then corresponds to the time taken by

the Moon to move 12 degrees with respect to the Sun. Krishna Paksha Tithis are in the darker color and

Shukla Paksha Tithis are mentioned in the red color. Names of lunar months are Chaitra, Vaishakh, Jyestha,

Ashadha, Shravana, Bhadrapada, Ashwayuja, Kartika, Margasira, Pushya, Maha, and Phalguna.

Solar Month: A solar month begins when the Sun leaves one rasi and moves into the next. The solar

month names are based on 12 signs, they are Mesha, Vrishbha, Mithuna, Karka, Simha, Kanya, Tula,

Vrischika, Dhanush, Makara, Kumbha, and Mina. This system is widely used in Tamilnadu, Kerala, West

Bengal, Orrisa, Punjab and Assam.

Nakshatra: The path of the moon around earth is divided into 27 segments or Nakshatras. A nakshatra

changes when the moon leaves one of these 27 segments and enters the next. Nakshatras are in italics. They

are Ashwini, Bharani, Kritika, Rohini, Mrisgashirsh, Ardra, Punarvasu, Pushya, Ashlesha, Magha, Poorva

Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Vishakha, Anuradha, Jyestha, Moola, Poorva Shadha,

Uttara Shadha, Shravan, Dhanishtha, Shatabhisha, Poorva Bhadra, U.ttara Bhadra and Revati.

Timings listed in the Calendar: The Tithi & Nakshatra times indicate a time when the Tithi or

Nakshatra ends. The Panchanga uses the Vedic definition of a day, i.e., A day starts with Sunrise and ends

with the subsequent Sunrise. Thus, a Tithi with a time of 29:00 indicates that the Tithi ends past midnight

but before the next Sunrise at 5:00 AM (29:00 – 24:00) on the next calendar day. Hence 24:00 means 00:00

hours of the next day, 25:00 means 1:00 AM of the next day, and 29:00 means 5:00 AM of the next day. This

is standard time notation for any Panchangam. The time for Sun’s samkramana is when Sun will enter that

rasi or sign on that day. e.g. Makara 4:36 means Sun is entering Makara rasi at 4 hour 36 minute. All other

times are the ending times.

How festival dates are determined? The usual rule to observe a festival is to check the Tithi prevailing

at the Sunrise. Each festival has different rules. For example Ganesha Chaturthi has to be oserved when the

Chaturthi Tithi is observed during the 8th/15th part of the dinmana. The dinmana is the difference between

local Sunset and Sunrise. If Chaturthi is not prevailing during that period then take the second day.

For example, if one Tithi is observed at moonrise in India it may or may not exist during moonrise on the

same day in a different part of the world. If you are in America then it will be observed on previous day or

the next day if you are in Japan, Fiji, Australia and other countries. For example if a total lunar eclipse is

visible in India at 5:00 AM it will happen on the previous day in the USA. For these reasons Indian

Panchangam you bring from India cannot be used outside of India.

Uttarayana / Dakshinayana: The season occur based on earth’s position around the Sun. This is due to

Earth’s tilt of 23.45 degrees. The Earth circles around Sun with this tilt. When the tilt is facing the Sun we

get summer and when the tilt is away from the Sun we get winter. Because of this tilt it seems like the Sun

travels north and south of the equator. The Uttarayana is the Sun appearing to move north. The

Dakshinayana is the Sun appearing to move towards South. This causes rise to seaons and dependent on

equinoxes and solstices.

There is a common misconception that Makar Samkranti is the Uttarayana. This is because at one point in

time Sayana and Nirayana Zodiac were same. Every year equinoxes slides by 50 seconds due to precision of

equinoxes, giving birth to Ayanamsha and causing Makar Samkranti to slide further. As a result if you think

Makar Samkranti is uttarayana then as it is sliding it will come in June after 9000 years. However Makar

Samkranti still holds importance in our rituals as a Samkranti. All Drika Panchanga makers will use the

position of the tropical Sun to determine Uttarayana and Dakshinayana. Hence January 14th

isn’t

Uttarayana. Actual Uttarayana occurs on December 21st/22

nd of every year. For more details please visit

http://www.mypanchang.com or write to [email protected].

About myPanchang.com: myPanchang.com is the leading panchang maker providing the most

accurate panchagam in English and various Indian languages and panchangam for over more than 394 cities

all over the world based on highly accurate driga ganitha or thiruganitha. Most temples in the world rely on

myPanchang.com for accurate Panchang data and festival observance times. Please visit myPanchang.com

for more details. If you have any questions about confusion about any festival please contact

myPanchang.com

2013 Calendar Acknowledgements Panchangam Data mypanchang.com

Festivals & Muhurthas

Calculated by

Pandit Mahesh Shastri Panchang Ganita, Panchang Siddhanti

Hindu Poojari, Vedic and KP Astrologer

mypanchang.com

seattlepandit.com

(425)445-9117

Advisors Dr. Ramchandra Joisa, Sistla Somayajulu,

Rallabhandi Anjaneyulu, Santhosh Kumar Sharma Gollapelli

Parantap Kumar Vyas, Pundit Sandip Shastriji (Indianapolis)

Calender Design Monica Monasterio, Vikas Pulpa, Mohan Kotha, Chakri Mukkasa,

Rama Srinivasan, Paddy Ramaiyanger

Management Nayana Shastri, Sowjanya Kodidala

Printed By

Notes: Any data presented here is copyright of mypanchang.com and its associates, any portion reproduced

without prior written permission of myPanchang.com will be treated as a violation of the United States

copyright laws.

mypanchang.com

Page 3: Calendar Explanation

`January 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Paush - Magha

Dhanus – Makara

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

* * 1

Sankathara Chaturthi

Purnimant Pausha Krishna Mai Chaturthi 28:30+

Aslesha 18:15

2

Panchami 28:59+

Magha 19:27

3

Shashthi 28:58+

P.Phalguni 20:13

4

Saptami 28:26+

U.Phalguni 20:28

5

Ashtami 27:20+

Hasta 20:11

6

Navami 25:41+ Chitra 19:21

7

Dashami 23:31 Svaati 18:00

8

Saphala Ekadasi

Ekadashi 20:51 Vishaakha 16:09

9

Pradosham

Dvadashi 17:49 Anuraadha 13:54

10

Masa Shivaratri

Trayodashi 14:31 Jyeshtha 11:22

11

Amavasya Tarpana

Chaturdashi 11:06 Mula 08:41

12 Vakula Amavasya

Kr. Amavasya 07:43 Pausha Shukla Prathama 28:34+

P.shadha 06:01 U.shada 27:35+

13

Dhanurmasa ends

Pausha Sh. Paksha Dvitiiya 25:49+

Shravana 25:31+

14

Thai Pongal

Panchak begins

Tritiiya 23:37 Dhanishta 24:01+ Sun: Makara 13:23:11

15

Kanuma Karidina Chaturthi 22:10

Shatabhisha 23:14

16

Panchami 21:32

P.Bhadrapada 23:16

17

Shashthi 21:47

U.Bhadrapada 24:10+

18

Saptami 22:54

Revati 25:52+

19

Panchak ends Ashtami 24:45+

Ashvini 28:16+

20

Navami 27:10+

Bharani full night

21

Dashami 29:52+

Bharani 07:09

22

Ekadashi full night

Krittika 10:18

23

Putrada Ekadasi Ekadashi 08:38

Rohini 13:27

24

Pradosham Dvadashi 11:13

Mrigashirsha 16:25

25

Trayodashi 13:28

Aardra 19:02

26

Chaturdashi 15:17

Punarvasu 21:13

27

Satyanarayana Puja Purnima 16:38

Pushya 22:58

28

Purnimant Magha Krishna

Prathama 17:31 Aslesha 24:16+

29

Dvitiiya 17:58 Magha 25:10+

30

Sankathara Chaturthi

Tritiiya 18:01 P.Phalguni 25:42+

31

Chaturthi 17:42 U.Phalguni 25:53+

Page 4: Calendar Explanation

February 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Magha - Phalguna

Makara – Kumbha

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

* * * * * 1

Thyagaraja Aradhana

Purnimant Magha Krishna Panchami 17:03

Hasta 25:44+

2

Shashthi 16:04

Chitra 25:15+

3

Saptami 14:44 Svaati 24:26+

4

Ashtami 13:03 Vishaakha 23:17

5

Navami 11:02 Anuraadha 21:48

6

Dashami 08:42 Jyeshtha 20:03

7

Sattila Ekadasi

Ekadashi 06:07 Dvadashi 27:21+ Mula 18:04

8

Pradosham Trayodashi 24:33+ P.shadha 15:59

9

Masa Shivaratri Chaturdashi 21:49 U.shada 13:56

10

Amavasya Tarpanam

Panchak begins Amavasya Amavasya 19:20 Shravana 12:03

11

Magha Shukla Prathama 17:14 Dhanishta 10:31

12

Dvitiiya 15:43 Shatabhisha 09:30

13

Tritiiya 14:52 P.Bhadrapada 09:07 Sun: Kumbha 02:24:45

14

Tila Chaturthi 14:49 U.Bhadrapada 09:29

15

Panchak ends

Sri Panchami 15:35 Revati 10:38

16

Shashthi 17:06 Ashvini 12:32

17

Ratha Saptami

Saptami 19:16 Bharani 15:04

18

Bhishma Ashtami 21:49 Krittika 18:01

19

Madhava Navami 24:30+ Rohini 21:09

20

Dashami 27:04+ Mrigashirsha 24:10+

21

Bhishma Ekadasi

Jaya Ekadashi 29:15+ Aardra 26:52+

22

Dvadashi full night Punarvasu 29:06+

23

Shani Pradosham

Dvadashi 06:56 Pushya full night

24

Trayodashi 08:01 Pushya 06:45

25

Chaturdashi 08:30

Aslesha 07:50 Shukra Astha starts: 11:29:37

26

Bhairavi Jayanthi Maasi Magham Maghi Purnima 08:26

Magha 08:23 Shukra Astha

27

Purnimant Phalgun Krishna Prathama 07:53

P.Phalguni 08:28 Shukra Astha

28

Dvitiiya 06:57 Tritiiya 29:42+

U.Phalguni 08:10 Shukra Astha

Page 5: Calendar Explanation

March 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Phalguna-Chaitra

Kumbha – Mina

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

31

Purnimant Chaitra Krishna

Chaturthi 12:39 Vishaakha 10:49 Shukra Astha

* * * 1

Sankathara Chaturthi Purnimant Phalgun Krishna

Chaturthi 28:14+ Hasta 07:35 Shukra Astha

2

Panchami 26:35+

Chitra 06:47 Svaati 29:48+ Shukra Astha

3

Shashthi 24:47+ Vishaakha 28:41+ Shukra Astha

4

Saptami 22:52 Anuraadha 27:27+ Shukra Astha

5

Sita Ashtami 20:51 Jyeshtha 26:07+ Shukra Astha

6

Navami 18:45 Mula 24:43+ Shukra Astha

7

Dashami 16:36 P.shadha 23:17 Shukra Astha

8

Vijaya Ekadashi 14:28 U.shada 21:53 Shukra Astha

9

Pradosham

Dvadashi 12:26 Shravana 20:35 Shukra Astha

10

Panchak begins Trayodashi 10:34

Dhanishta 19:32 Shukra Astha

11

Amavasya Tarpanam

Chaturdashi 09:00 Shatabhisha 18:48 Shukra Astha

12

Amavasya 07:51

P.Bhadrapada 18:32 Shukra Astha

13

Phalguna Shukla

Prathama 07:13 U.Bhadrapada 18:50 Shukra Astha

14 Karadaiyar Nombu

Panchak ends Dvitiiya 07:13

Revati 19:46 Sun: Mina 23:21:03 Shukra Astha

15

Tritiiya 07:53 Ashvini 21:22 Shukra Astha

16

Chaturthi 09:14 Bharani 23:35 Shukra Astha

17

Panchami 11:10

Krittika 26:17+ Shukra Astha

18

Shashthi 13:33

Rohini 29:17+ Shukra Astha

19

Saptami 16:08

Mrigashirsha full night Shukra Astha

20

Holasthaka begin Ashtami 18:41

Mrigashirsha 08:21 Shukra Astha

21

Navami 20:56

Aardra 11:13 Shukra Astha

22

Phagu Dashami 22:40

Punarvasu 13:41 Shukra Astha

23

Amalaki Ekadashi Ekadashi 23:46

Pushya 15:33 Shukra Astha

24

Dvadashi 24:09+

Aslesha 16:46 Shukra Astha

25

Pradosham Trayodashi 23:50

Magha 17:18 Shukra Astha

26

Chaturdashi 22:54

P.Phalguni 17:12 Shukra Astha

27

Panguni Uttiram

Purnima 21:27 U.Phalguni 16:33 Shukra Astha

28 Ganguar Puja begins

Karidina Purnimant Chaitra Krishna Prathama 19:35

Hasta 15:28 Shukra Astha

29

Dvitiiya 17:25

Chitra 14:05 Shukra Astha

30

Sankathara Chaturthi Tritiiya 15:04

Svaati 12:30 Shukra Astha

Page 6: Calendar Explanation

April 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Chaitra-Vaishakh

Mina - Mesha

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

* 1

Purnimant Chaitra Krishna

Ranga Panchami 10:13 Anuraadha 09:09 Shukra Astha

2

Shashthi 07:52 Saptami 29:39+

Jyeshtha 07:32 Mula 30:03+ Shukra Astha

3

Ashtami 27:36+ P.shadha 28:45+ Shukra Astha

4

Navami 25:46+ U.shada 27:39+ Shukra Astha

5

Dashami 24:10+ Shravana 26:48+ Shukra Astha

6

Papamochini Ekadasi Panchak begins

Ekadashi 22:52 Dhanishta 26:15+ Shukra Astha

7

Dvadashi 21:55 Shatabhisha 26:02+ Shukra Astha

8

Pradosham Masa Shivaratri

Trayodashi 21:20 P.Bhadrapada 26:13+ Shukra Astha

9

Chaturdashi 21:13 U.Bhadrapada 26:51+ Shukra Astha

10

Amavasya Tarpanam Panchak ends

Amavasya 21:35 Revati 27:58+ Shukra Astha

11

Vasant Navaratri

Chaitra Shukla Prathama 22:28

Ashvini 29:36+ Shukra Astha

12

Dvitiiya 23:53 Bharani full night Shukra Astha

13 Gauri Tritiya

Matsya Jayanthi Ganguar Puja

Tritiiya 25:47+ Bharani 07:44 Shukra Astha

14

Chaturthi 28:04+ Krittika 10:18 Sun: Mesha 07:53:47 Shukra Astha

15

Panchami full night

Rohini 13:12 Shukra Astha

16

Sri Panchami 06:35 Mrigashirsha 16:15 Shukra Astha

17

Shashthi 09:08 Aardra 19:16 Shukra Astha

18

Saptami 11:29 Punarvasu 22:00 Shukra Astha

19

Ashtami 13:24 Pushya 24:16+ Shukra Astha

20

Navami 14:45

Aslesha 25:55+ Shukra Astha

21

Dashami 15:22

Magha 26:49+ Shukra Astha

22

Kamada Ekadashi 15:13

P.Phalguni 26:59+ Shukra Astha

23

Pradosham Dvadashi 14:19

U.Phalguni 26:27+ Shukra Astha

24

Mahavir Jayanthi Trayodashi 12:44

Hasta 25:16+ Shukra Astha

25

Chaturdashi 10:34

Chitra 23:36 Shukra Astha

26

Purnima 07:57

Prathama 29:00+ Svaati 21:32 Shukra Astha

27

Purnimant Vaishakh Kr Dvitiiya 25:54+

Vishaakha 19:16 Shukra Astha

28

Tritiiya 22:45 Anuraadha 16:54 Shukra Astha ends: 27:51:20+

29

Sankathara Chaturthi Chaturthi 19:41

Jyeshtha 14:36

30

Panchami 16:50

Mula 12:29

Page 7: Calendar Explanation

May 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Vaishakha-Jyestha

Mesha - Vrishabha

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

* * * 1

Purnimant Vaishakh Kr. Shashthi 14:17

P.shadha 10:39

2

Saptami 12:08

U.shada 09:12

3

Panchak begins Ashtami 10:26

Shravana 08:12

4

Navami 09:14

Dhanishta 07:41

5

Dashami 08:33 Shatabhisha 07:40

6

Varuthini Ekadasi Ekadashi 08:22 P.Bhadrapada 08:10

7

Pradosham Dvadashi 08:42 U.Bhadrapada 09:10

8

Masa Shivaratri

Panchak ends Trayodashi 09:31 Revati 10:38

9

Amavasyam Tarpanam Chaturdashi 10:47 Ashvini 12:32

10

Amavasya 12:28 Bharani 14:49

11

Vaishakha Shukla Prathama 14:30 Krittika 17:27

12

Dvitiiya 16:48 Rohini 20:20

13

Parashurm Jayanthi

Tritiiya 19:18 Mrigashirsha 23:23

14

Ramanujacharya Jayanthi Chaturthi 21:49 Aardra 26:26+

15

Aadi Shankara Jayanthi

Panchami 24:13+ Punarvasu 29:21+ Sun: Vrishabha 04:46:26

16

Chandana Shashthi 26:20+ Pushya full night

17

Gangotpatti Saptami 27:58+ Pushya 07:57

18

Bagalamukhi Jayanthi Ashtami 29:00+ Aslesha 10:04

19

Sita Navami 29:17+ Magha 11:33

20

Vaasavi Jayanthi

Dashami 28:48+ P.Phalguni 12:19

21

Mohini Ekadasi

Ekadashi 27:32+ U.Phalguni 12:18

22

Dvadashi 25:34+ Hasta 11:33

23

Pradosham

Trayodashi 22:57 Chitra 10:06

24

Nrisimha Jayanthi Vaikasi Visakam Chaturdashi 19:52

Svaati 08:04 Vishaakha 29:37+

25 Buddha Purnima

Annamacharya Jayanthi Sampat Gauri Vratam Satyanarayana Puja

Purnima 16:25 Anuraadha 26:52+

26

Purnimant Jyestha Krishna

Prathama 12:46 Jyeshtha 24:01+

27

Dvitiiya 09:05

Tritiiya 29:33+ Mula 21:13

28

Angaraka Sankathara Chaturthi

Chaturthi 26:17+ P.shadha 18:39

29

Panchami 23:27 U.shada 16:28

30

Shashthi 21:10 Shravana 14:47

31

Panchak begins

Saptami 19:31 Dhanishta 13:44

Page 8: Calendar Explanation

June 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Jyestha-Ashadh

Vrishabha - Mithuna

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

30

Purnimant Ashadh Krishna

Ashtami 29:02+ U.Bhadrapada 20:52 Guru Astha

* * * * * 1

Purnimant Jyesth Krishna Trilochan Ashtami 18:35

Shatabhisha 13:22

2

Navami 18:20 P.Bhadrapada 13:41

3

Dashami 18:46 U.Bhadrapada 14:41

4

Apara Ekadasi

Panchak ends Ekadashi 19:48 Revati 16:17

5

Dvadashi 21:21 Ashvini 18:23

6

Pradosham Masa Shivaratri

Trayodashi 23:18 Bharani 20:53 Guru Astha starts: 10:05:32

7

Chaturdashi 25:31+ Krittika 23:40 Guru Astha

8

Shani Jayanthi

Amavasya 27:56+ Rohini 26:39+ Guru Astha

9

Karidina Jyeshtha Shukla

Prathama 30:26+ Mrigashirsha 29:42+ Guru Astha

10

Dvitiiya full night Aardra full night Guru Astha

11

Dvitiiya 08:54 Aardra 08:45 Guru Astha

12

Rambha Tritiiya 11:16 Punarvasu 11:41 Guru Astha

13

Chaturthi 13:25 Pushya 14:24 Guru Astha

14

Panchami 15:12 Aslesha 16:47 Guru Astha

15

Aranya Gauri Vratam Shashthi 16:32

Magha 18:42 Sun: Mithuna 11:20:45 Guru Astha

16

Saptami 17:16

P.Phalguni 20:03 Guru Astha

17

Ashtami 17:20

U.Phalguni 20:43 Guru Astha

18

Navami 16:39

Hasta 20:39 Guru Astha

19

Ganga Dasahara Dashami 15:14

Chitra 19:51 Guru Astha

20

Ekadashi 13:06 Svaati 18:22 Guru Astha

21

Pradosham Dvadashi 10:20

Vishaakha 16:16 Guru Astha

22

Trayodashi 07:03 Chaturdashi 27:24+

Anuraadha 13:41 Guru Astha

23 Vata Savitri Vratam Deba Snana Purnima

Jyestha Abhishekam Satyanarayana Puja Purnima 23:32

Jyeshtha 10:46 Guru Astha

24

Purnimant Ashadha Krishna Prathama 19:38 Mula 07:43 P.shadha 28:42+ Guru Astha

25

Dvitiiya 15:53

U.shada 25:54+ Guru Astha

26

Sankathara Chaturthi Tritiiya 12:27

Shravana 23:32 Guru Astha

27

Panchak begins Chaturthi 09:30

Dhanishta 21:44 Guru Astha

28

Panchami 07:13 Shashthi 29:40+

Shatabhisha 20:38 Guru Astha

29

Saptami 28:56+

P.Bhadrapada 20:21 Guru Astha

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July 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Ashadha-Shravana

Mithuna - Karka

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

* 1

Panchak ends Purnimant Ashadha Krishna

Navami 29:54+ Revati 22:11 Guru Astha

2

Dashami full night Ashvini 24:10+ Guru Astha

3

Dashami 07:26 Bharani 26:40+ Guru Astha

4

Yogini Ekadasi

Ekadashi 09:27 Krittika 29:32+ Guru Astha

5

Pradosham

Dvadashi 11:48 Rohini full night Guru Astha

6

Masa Shivaratri

Trayodashi 14:18 Rohini 08:35 Guru Astha ends: 17:19:03

7

Chaturdashi 16:49 Mrigashirsha 11:40

8

Amavasya Tarpanam Amavasya 19:14 Aardra 14:41

9

Ashaadha Shukla Prathama 21:28 Punarvasu 17:32

10

Rathayatra Dvitiiya 23:29 Pushya 20:10

11

Tritiiya 25:11+ Aslesha 22:32

12

Chaturthi 26:31+ Magha 24:32+

13

Panchami 27:25+ P.Phalguni 26:08+

14

Shashthi 27:49+ U.Phalguni 27:14+

15

Saptami 27:38+ Hasta 27:45+

16

Ashtami 26:48+ Chitra 27:39+ Sun: Karka 22:10:32

17

Karidina Navami 25:19+ Svaati 26:54+

18

Punaryatra Dashami 23:12 Vishaakha 25:31+

19

Chaturmasyam begins Ekadashi 20:30

Anuraadha 23:34

20

Shani Pradosham Dvadashi 17:19 Jyeshtha 21:08

21

Trayodashi 13:46 Mula 18:22

22

Satyanarayana Puja

Chaturdashi 10:01 Purnima 30:15+

P.shadha 15:26

23

Purnimant Shravan Krishna

Prathama 26:38+ U.shada 12:31

24

Panchak begins

Dvitiiya 23:22 Shravana 09:49

25

Tritiiya 20:36

Dhanishta 07:32 Shatabhisha 29:50+

26

Sankathara Chaturthi

Chaturthi 18:31 P.Bhadrapada 28:51+

27

Panchami 17:13 U.Bhadrapada 28:42+

28

Panchak ends

Shashthi 16:47 Revati 29:25+

29

Shravana Somavara

Saptami 17:12 Ashvini full night

30

Ashtami 18:25 Ashvini 06:55

31

Navami 20:15 Bharani 09:08

Page 10: Calendar Explanation

August 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Shravana-Bhadrapada

Karka - Simha

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

* * * * 1

Aadi Kartigai

Purnimant Shravan Krishna Dashami 22:32

Krittika 11:50

2

Kamika Ekadasi Ekadashi 25:02+

Rohini 14:51

3

Dvadashi 27:33+

Mrigashirsha 17:56

4

Pradosham Trayodashi 29:56+ Aardra 20:56

5

Shravana Somavara

Masa Shivaratri Chaturdashi full night Punarvasu 23:43

6

Amavasya Tarpanam Chaturdashi 08:03 Pushya 26:13+

7

Amavasya 09:50 Aslesha 28:22+

8

Shravana

Sh. Paksha Prathama 11:17 Magha 30:11+

9

TN: Aandal Dvitiiya 12:21 P.Phalguni full night

10

Tritiiya 13:04 P.Phalguni 07:38

11

Chaturthi 13:22 U.Phalguni 08:41

12

Naag Panchami

Shravana Somavara Panchami 13:15 Hasta 09:21

13

Shashthi 12:42 Chitra 09:34

14

Saptami 11:38 Svaati 09:19

15

Ashtami 10:05 Vishaakha 08:33

16

Varalakshmi Vrata Navami 08:02

Dashami 29:32+ Anuraadha 07:18 Jyeshtha 29:36+

17

Putrada Ekadasi

Ekadashi 26:38+ Mula 27:30+ Sun: Simha 06:32:41

18

Dvadashi 23:28 P.shadha 25:08+

19

Pradosham Shravana Somavara

Trayodashi 20:09 U.shada 22:37

20

Rik Upakarma

Chaturdashi 16:51 Shravana 20:09

21

Yajur Upakarma

Satyanarayana Puja Panchak begins

Purnima 13:44 Dhanishta 17:53

22

Purnimant Bhadrapada Krishna

Prathama 10:58 Shatabhisha 16:00

23

Raghavendra Swami Aradhana

Dvitiiya 08:43 P.Bhadrapada 14:41

24

Bolachauth Sankathara Chaturthi Tritiiya 07:07

Chaturthi 30:17+ U.Bhadrapada 14:02

25

Naag Pancham (Guj) Panchak ends

Panchami 30:16+ Revati 14:10

26

Shashthi full night Ashvini 15:07

27

Shashthi 07:05 Bharani 16:50

28

Saptami 08:36

Krittika 19:11

29

Ashtami 10:40

Rohini 21:58

30

Navami 13:04 Mrigashirsha 24:59+

31

Dashami 15:34 Aardra 27:59+

Page 11: Calendar Explanation

September 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Bhadrapada-Ashwin

Simha - Kanya

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

1

Aja Ekadasi Purnimant Bhadrapada

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi 17:56

Punarvasu full night

2

Dvadashi 20:00

Punarvasu 06:47

3

Pradosham

Masa Shivaratri Trayodashi 21:39

Pushya 09:14

4

Chaturdashi 22:51

Aslesha 11:15

5

Amavasya Tarpanam

Pithori Amavasya Amavasya 23:36

Magha 12:49

6

Bhadrapada

Sh. Paksha Prathama 23:54

P.Phalguni 13:57

7

Dvitiiya 23:47

U.Phalguni 14:40

8

Haritalika Teej Swarna Gauri Vratam

Varaha Jayanthi Tritiiya 23:19 Hasta 15:00

9

Chaturthi 22:29 Chitra 15:00

10

Panchami 21:21 Svaati 14:41

11

Shashthi 19:53 Vishaakha 14:02

12

Jyestha Gauri Ahavahanam Saptami 18:07 Anuraadha 13:05

13

Jyestha Guari Puja Ashtami 16:04 Jyeshtha 11:51

14

Jyestha Guari Visarjan Navami 13:46 Mula 10:21

15

Dashami 11:16 P.shadha 08:38

16 Onam Parivartini Ekadasi

Vaman Jayanthi Ekadashi 08:39

Dvadashi 30:01+ U.shada 06:48 Shravana 28:56+

17

Pradosham Panchak begins

Trayodashi 27:28+ Dhanishta 27:09+ Sun: Kanya 06:28:17

18

Ganesh Visarjan

Anant Chaturdasi Chaturdashi 25:09+ Shatabhisha 25:36+

19

Purnima Shraddha

Satyanarayana Puja Purnima 23:12 P.Bhadrapada 24:25+

20

Prathama Shraddha

Purnimant Ashwin Krishna Prathama 21:45 U.Bhadrapada 23:44

21

Dvitiya Shraddha Dvitiiya 20:55 Revati 23:39

22

Tritiya Shraddha

Tritiiya 20:45 Ashvini 24:15+

23

Sankathara Chaturthi Chaturthi Shraddha

Chaturthi 21:20 Bharani 25:33+

24

Panchami Shraddha

Panchami 22:35 Krittika 27:31+

25

Shasthi Shraddha

Shashthi 24:26+ Rohini full night

26

Saptami Shraddha

Saptami 26:42+ Rohini 06:00

27

Jivit Putrika Vrat (Fasting) Asthami Shraddha

Ashtami 29:09+ Mrigashirsha 08:51

28

Jivit Putrika Vrat (Parayan) Saubhagyavati Shraddha Navami Shraddha

Navami full night Aardra 11:49

29

Dashami Shraddha

Navami 07:34 Punarvasu 14:42

30

Ekadasi Shraddha

Dashami 09:43 Pushya 17:16

Page 12: Calendar Explanation

October 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Ashwin - Kartik

Kanya - Tula

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

* * 1

Indira Ekadasi

Purnimant Ashwin Krishna Ekadashi 11:25

Aslesha 19:23

2 Pradosham

Trayodashi Shraddha Lalbahadur Shastri Jayanti

Gandhi Jayanti Dvadashi 12:34

Magha 20:56

3

Masa Shivaratri

Chaturdashi Shraddha Trayodashi 13:08

P.Phalguni 21:55

4

Sarva-Pitru Shraddha Chaturdashi 13:07

U.Phalguni 22:21

5

Amavasya 12:34

Hasta 22:17

6

Begin

Karidina Ashwin Shukla

Prathama 11:33 Chitra 21:47

7

Dvitiiya 10:10 Svaati 20:58

8

Tritiiya 08:29 Vishaakha 19:53

9

Chaturthi 06:34 Panchami 28:30+ Anuraadha 18:36

10

Shashthi 26:20+ Jyeshtha 17:13

11

Saptami 24:08+ Mula 15:45

12

Ashtami 21:56 P.shadha 14:17

13

Navami 19:48

U.shada 12:51

14

Panchak begins Dashami 17:46

Shravana 11:30

15

Pasankusa Ekadasi

Ekadashi 15:54 Dhanishta 10:19

16

Pradosham

Dvadashi 14:17 Shatabhisha 09:21

17

Trayodashi 12:58

P.Bhadrapada 08:40 Sun: Tula 18:26:17

18

Satyanarayana Puja

Chaturdashi 12:04 U.Bhadrapada 08:22

19

Panchak ends Purnima 11:37

Revati 08:30

20

Purnimant Kartika Krishna

Prathama 11:43 Ashvini 09:09

21

Dvitiiya 12:22 Bharani 10:21

22

Sankathara Chaturthi

Tritiiya 13:36 Krittika 12:06

23

Chaturthi 15:22 Rohini 14:22

24

Panchami 17:32 Mrigashirsha 17:02

25

Shashthi 19:59 Aardra 19:57

26

Saptami 22:28

Punarvasu 22:54

27

Ashtami 24:47+

Pushya 25:42+

28

Navami 26:43+

Aslesha 28:07+

29

Dashami 28:06+

Magha full night

30

Rama Ekadasi Ekadashi 28:48+

Magha 05:59

31

Vasu Baras Dvadashi 28:47+

P.Phalguni 07:12

Page 13: Calendar Explanation

November 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Karthika-Margasira

Tula - Vrischika

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

* * * * * 1

Pradosham

Purnimant Kartika Krishna

Trayodashi 28:04+ U.Phalguni 07:44

2

Masa Shivaratri

Chaturdashi 26:43+ Hasta 07:35

3

Amavasya Tarpanam Amavasya 24:50+

Chitra 06:49

4

Gowardhan Puja Kartika Shukla Paksha

Prathama 22:31 Svaati 05:32 Vishaakha 27:53+

5

Dvitiiya 19:56

Anuraadha 25:58+

6

Alochana Gauri Vratam

Tritiiya 17:11 Jyeshtha 23:56

7

Nagual Chavithi

Chaturthi 14:24 Mula 21:54

8

Labha Panchami

Panchami 11:42 P.shadha 19:59

9

Skanda Shasthi Chhath (Bihar)

Shashthi 09:11 U.shada 18:17

10

Saptami 06:57

Ashtami 29:02+ Shravana 16:53

11

Panchak begins

Navami 27:30+ Dhanishta 15:51

12

Dashami 26:23+ Shatabhisha 15:11

13

Uthana Ekadasi

Devauthi Ekadasi Tulasi Vivaha begins

Ekadashi 25:41+ P.Bhadrapada 14:56

14

Prabhodhanotsava Tulasi Vivah

Dvadashi 25:25+ U.Bhadrapada 15:06

15

Pradosham Panchak ends

Trayodashi 25:36+ Revati 15:42

16

Chaturdashi 26:13+

Ashvini 16:43 Sun:Vrishchika 18:15:04

17

Kartigai Deepam

Maha Bharani Deepam Satyanarayana Puja Purnima 27:15+

Bharani 18:09

18

Purnimant Margasira Krishna Prathama 28:44+

Krittika 20:00

19

Dvitiiya full night

Rohini 22:14

20

Dvitiiya 06:36

Mrigashirsha 24:49+

21

Sankathara Chaturthi Tritiiya 08:48

Aardra 27:39+

22

Chaturthi 11:15

Punarvasu full night

23

Panchami 13:49

Punarvasu 06:38

24

Shashthi 16:18

Pushya 09:36

25

Kaala Bhairav Jayanthi Saptami 18:31

Aslesha 12:21

26

Ashtami 20:15

Magha 14:42

27

Navami 21:21

P.Phalguni 16:28

28

Dashami 21:42

U.Phalguni 17:31

29

Utpanna Ekadashi Ekadashi 21:14

Hasta 17:47

30

Dvadashi 19:58

Chitra 17:17

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December 2013

Hindu Purnimant Calendar for Fiji based on Nadi’s Longitude/Latitude

(Purnimant North Indian Calendar)

Purnimant

Margasira-Paush

Vrischika - Dhanus

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

1 Pradosham

Masa Shivaratri Purnimant Margasira

Krishna Trayodashi 18:00

Svaati 16:04

2

Chaturdashi 15:25

Vishaakha 14:14

3

Amavasya Tarpanam Amavasya 12:22 Anuraadha 11:55

4

Margasira Shukla Prathama 09:01

Jyeshtha 09:19

5

Dvitiiya 05:33

Tritiiya 26:08+ Mula 06:36 P.shadha 27:55+

6

Chaturthi 22:55

U.shada 25:28+

7

Panchami 20:03

Shravana 23:23

8

Panchak begins Shashthi 17:40 Dhanishta 21:47

9

Saptami 15:52 Shatabhisha 20:46

10

Ashtami 14:41 P.Bhadrapada 20:23

11

Navami 14:08 U.Bhadrapada 20:37

12

Panchak ends Dashami 14:13 Revati 21:25

13

Geeta Jayanthi

Mokshada Ekadashi Ekadashi 14:51 Ashvini 22:45

14

Shani Pradosham Dvadashi 15:58 Bharani 24:31+

15

Trayodashi 17:29 Krittika 26:38+

16

begins

Dhanark begins Chaturdashi 19:20

Rohini 29:04+ Sun: Dhanus 08:54:05

17

Satyanarayana Puja

Purnima 21:28 Mrigashirsha full night

18

Purnimant Paush Krishna Prathama 23:48 Mrigashirsha 07:43

19

Arudra Darshanam Dvitiiya 26:17+ Aardra 10:33

20

Tritiiya 28:51+ Punarvasu 13:30

21

Sankathara Chaturthi Chaturthi full night Pushya 16:29

22

Uttarayana begins

Chaturthi 07:22 Aslesha 19:22

23

Panchami 09:44 Magha 22:02

24

Shashthi 11:45 P.Phalguni 24:19+

25

Saptami 13:16

U.Phalguni 26:01+

26

Ashtami 14:07 Hasta 27:02+

27

Navami 14:11 Chitra 27:15+

28

Dashami 13:25 Svaati 26:38+

29

Saphala Ekadasi

Ekadashi 11:49 Vishaakha 25:15+

30

Pradosham

Dvadashi 09:28 Anuraadha 23:12

31

Masa Shivaratri Trayodashi 06:29

Chaturdashi 27:00+ Jyeshtha 20:36