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 1984 opens in May during Vikram Samvat 2041 (Ishwara) of the Hindu calendar.
May 1984
Vikram Samvat 2041 (Ishwara)
Vaishakha – Jyeshtha
Festivals & Vrats in May 1984
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 8:07 AM, Apr 30 – 9:15 AM, May 1
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Akshaya Tritiya (Akha Teej)
Tithi 10:15 AM, May 2 – 10:33 AM, May 3
An auspicious day for new beginnings and buying gold; whatever is begun is believed to prosper. In Rajasthan this Akha Teej is a major wedding day, and Sindhis keep it as Akhand Teej.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 10:41 AM, May 4 – 10:07 AM, May 5
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 9:25 AM, May 6 – 7:59 AM, May 7
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Mohini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 11:16 PM, May 10 – 8:31 PM, May 11
Frees the devotee from delusion (moha), named after Vishnu's Mohini avatar.
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Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:38 PM, May 12 – 2:51 PM, May 13
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Narasimha Jayanti
Tithi 5:38 PM, May 12 – 2:51 PM, May 13
Vishnu's man-lion avatar Narasimha appeared at dusk on Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi to save Prahlada; devotees fast and worship at twilight.
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Vaishakha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 12:08 PM, May 14 – 9:58 AM, May 15
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.
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Buddha Purnima
Tithi 12:08 PM, May 14 – 9:58 AM, May 15
The birth, enlightenment and nirvana of Gautama Buddha, on the full moon of Vaishakha.
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 5:49 AM, May 18 – 6:11 AM, May 19
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 10:05 AM, May 22 – 12:23 PM, May 23
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Apara Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 5:05 PM, May 25 – 7:08 PM, May 26
Believed to grant boundless wealth and wash away even grave sins.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 8:43 PM, May 27 – 9:53 PM, May 28
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 9:48 PM, May 28 – 10:26 PM, May 29
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Shani Jayanti
Tithi 10:20 PM, May 29 – 10:25 PM, May 30
The birth of Lord Shani (Saturn) on Jyeshtha Amavasya — devotees offer mustard oil, black sesame and prayers to ease Shani's influence.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 10:20 PM, May 29 – 10:25 PM, May 30
The Darsha (Amavasya) day for offering tarpan and shradh to the ancestors, kept when the new moon prevails in the afternoon (aparahna).
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Vat Savitri Vrat Vrat
Tithi 10:20 PM, May 29 – 10:25 PM, May 30
Married women fast and worship the banyan tree for the long life of their husbands.
Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise — use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.
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.