Annual Vrats

The full year of Hindu vrats as a month grid. Each day shows its tithi and any fasting observance falling on it — every Ekadashi, Pradosh, Sankashti and Vinayaka Chaturthi, Masik Shivaratri, Purnima and Amavasya vrat, alongside Navratri, Rama Navami, Maha Shivratri, the Teej vrats, Janmashtami, Karwa Chauth, Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, Chhath and Holika Dahan — on its actual date for the chosen year.

Annual Vrats 1973 opens in November during Vikram Samvat 2030 (Kshaya) of the Hindu calendar.

November 1973

Vikram Samvat 2030 (Kshaya)

Kartika – Margashirsha

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Festivals & Vrats in November 1973

  • Chhath Puja

    Thursday, 1 November 1973 Shashthi

    Tithi 5:34 PM, Oct 31 8:17 PM, Nov 1

    A four-day vrat thanking the Sun God (Surya) and Chhathi Maiya, with offerings at the river.

  • Skanda Sashti (Soorasamharam)

    Thursday, 1 November 1973 Shashthi

    Tithi 5:34 PM, Oct 31 8:17 PM, Nov 1

    Six days of worship of Lord Murugan culminate in Soorasamharam — his victory over the demon Surapadman.

  • Masik Durgashtami Vrat

    Saturday, 3 November 1973 Ashtami

    Tithi 10:52 PM, Nov 2 1:07 AM, Nov 4

    A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.

  • Devutthana (Kartiki) Ekadashi Vrat

    Tuesday, 6 November 1973 Ekadashi

    Tithi 3:17 AM, Nov 6 3:31 AM, Nov 7

    Vishnu awakens from cosmic sleep, ending Chaturmas so weddings and Tulsi Vivah resume — known in Maharashtra as Kartiki Ekadashi and also as Prabodhini Ekadashi.

  • Tulsi Vivah

    Wednesday, 7 November 1973 Dwadashi

    Tithi 3:13 AM, Nov 7 2:38 AM, Nov 8

    The ceremonial marriage of the holy Tulsi plant to Lord Vishnu (Shaligram) on Kartik Dwadashi, the day after Prabodhini Ekadashi, which opens the Hindu wedding season.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Thursday, 8 November 1973 Trayodashi

    Tithi 2:21 AM, Nov 8 12:59 AM, Nov 9

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Kartika Purnima Vrat Vrat

    Saturday, 10 November 1973 Purnima

    Tithi 10:36 PM, Nov 9 8:00 PM, Nov 10

    The full-moon fast, kept with a day-long vrat, a vigil, Satyanarayan Puja and charity, culminating in the worship of the rising full moon.

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 13 November 1973 Tritiya

    Tithi 10:47 AM, Nov 13 7:56 AM, Nov 14

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

  • Kalabhairav Jayanti

    Saturday, 17 November 1973 Ashtami

    Tithi 12:53 AM, Nov 17 11:14 PM, Nov 17

    The appearance of Kala Bhairava, the fierce guardian form of Shiva, on Margashirsha Krishna Ashtami — worshipped at night with his vahana, the dog.

  • Utpanna Ekadashi Vrat

    Tuesday, 20 November 1973 Ekadashi

    Tithi 9:36 PM, Nov 19 9:23 PM, Nov 20

    Marks the appearance of Goddess Ekadashi from Vishnu — the origin of Ekadashi observance.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Thursday, 22 November 1973 Trayodashi

    Tithi 9:45 PM, Nov 21 10:27 PM, Nov 22

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Thursday, 22 November 1973 Trayodashi

    Tithi 10:31 PM, Nov 22 11:39 PM, Nov 23

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

  • Amavasya Vrat

    Saturday, 24 November 1973 Amavasya

    Tithi 11:44 PM, Nov 23 1:18 AM, Nov 25

    The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.

  • Darsha Amavasya Vrat

    Saturday, 24 November 1973 Amavasya

    Tithi 11:44 PM, Nov 23 1:18 AM, Nov 25

    The Darsha (Amavasya) day for offering tarpan and shradh to the ancestors, kept when the new moon prevails in the afternoon (aparahna).

  • Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 28 November 1973 Tritiya

    Tithi 8:34 AM, Nov 28 11:20 AM, Nov 29

    A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.

  • Vivah Panchami

    Friday, 30 November 1973 Panchami

    Tithi 11:23 AM, Nov 29 2:01 PM, Nov 30

    The wedding anniversary of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita on Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, celebrated grandly in Janakpur and Ayodhya.

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Friday, 30 November 1973 Panchami

    Tithi 2:06 PM, Nov 30 4:26 PM, Dec 1

    A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).

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About the Annual Vrat Calendar

The full year of Hindu vrats as a month grid. Each day shows its tithi and any fasting observance falling on it — every Ekadashi, Pradosh, Sankashti and Vinayaka Chaturthi, Masik Shivaratri, Purnima and Amavasya vrat, alongside Navratri, Rama Navami, Maha Shivratri, the Teej vrats, Janmashtami, Karwa Chauth, Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, Chhath and Holika Dahan — on its actual date for the chosen year.

Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date — tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.