Sunrise06:52 AM
Sunset04:43 PM
Moonrise10:49 AM
Moonset09:53 PM
WeekdaySomawara
PakshaShukla Paksha
TithiSasthi upto 03:00 AM, Dec 15
NakshatraDhanishtha upto 06:57 PM
YogaHarshana upto 09:37 PM
KaranaKaulava upto 02:25 PM
KaranaTaitila upto 03:00 AM, Dec 15
Notes: All timings are represented in 12-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.
Kumbha
Shatabhisha 12:55
Kumbha 07:37P Bhadrapada 13:47MeshaAshwini 13:32Vrishabha 21:12Rohini 09:58MithunaMrigashira 08:23KarkaPushya 27:30+Karka 26:08+Ashlesha 26:08+SimhaMagha 25:00+Simha 30:03+P Phalguni 24:12+
KanyaU Phalguni 23:47KanyaHasta 23:49Tula 20:25Vishakha 26:50+VrishchikaAnuradha 28:47+Dhanu 18:53P Ashadha 12:14MakaraU Ashadha 14:46Makara 30:03+Shravana 17:02KumbhaDhanishtha 18:57KumbhaShatabhisha 20:26MeenaU Bhadrapada 21:54Meena 21:54Revati 21:54
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.
