Sunrise06:26
Sunset16:48
Moonrise11:16
Moonset21:04
WeekdayShaniwara
PakshaShukla Paksha
TithiPanchami upto 06:41
NakshatraUttara Ashadha upto Full Night
YogaShula upto 15:54
KaranaBalava upto 06:41
KaranaKaulava upto 19:43
Notes: All timings are represented in 24-hour notation in local time of Lancaster, United States with DST adjustment (if applicable).
Hours which are past midnight are suffixed with next day date. In Panchang day starts and ends with sunrise.
Tula 30:39+
Swati 11:24VrishchikaVishakha 13:06Kumbha 24:59+P BhadrapadaMesha 11:17Krittika 28:19+Vrishabha 14:02Mrigashira 25:13+MithunaArdra 23:33Mithuna 16:18Punarvasu 21:54KarkaPushya 19:23
Karka 18:03Ashlesha 18:03
SimhaMagha 17:00Kanya 28:21+Hasta 16:06
Tula 13:01Vishakha 19:28
Vrishchika 23:51Jyeshtha 23:51DhanuMula 26:26+DhanuP Ashadha 29:03+Dhanu 11:41U Ashadha
A complete Dashain calendar is given including important festivals such as Ghatasthapana, Phulpati, Vijay Dashami, and Kojagrat Purnima. Dashain is a popular Nepali religious festival that is celebrated for fifteen days. It is the longest and most important festival in the Nepali calendar.
In West Bengal, Odisha, and Assam, Ashwina Purnima is considered the most important day for worshipping Goddess Lakshmi. The Lakshmi Puja performed on Ashwina Purnima is known as Kojagrat Puja. This festival is also popularly known as Bengal Lakshmi Puja.
Vijayadashami is celebrated to mark the victory of Lord Rama over the demon Ravana. On this day, Goddess Durga is also believed to have attained victory over the demon Mahishasura. Vijayadashami is also known as Dussehra or Dasara. In Nepal, Dasara is celebrated as Dashain.
Tihar is a popular Nepali festival celebrated over five days. This festival occurs immediately after Dashain. In the Newar region of Nepal, Tihar is known as Swanti. Tihar and Swanti are regional forms of the Diwali festival celebrated in Hindu Dharma.
A detailed list of all Hindu festivals and celebrations has been given. The dates and timings of Hindu festivals are determined based on the positions of Surya and Chandra, Nakshatra, and other astronomical factors. Through this list, the dates of important festivals can be identified.
