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 1985 opens in July during Vikram Samvat 2042 (Bahudhanya) of the Hindu calendar.
July 1985
Vikram Samvat 2042 (Bahudhanya)
Ashadha – Shravana – Shravana (Adhik)
Festivals & Vrats in July 1985
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Guru Purnima
Tithi 7:57 PM, Jul 1 – 5:35 PM, Jul 2
A day to honour gurus and the sage Veda Vyasa, on the full moon of Ashadha.
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Ashadha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:57 PM, Jul 1 – 5:35 PM, Jul 2
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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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 1:11 PM, Jul 5 – 1:12 PM, Jul 6
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 5:08 PM, Jul 9 – 7:30 PM, Jul 10
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Kamika Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 12:31 AM, Jul 13 – 2:46 AM, Jul 14
Worship of Vishnu that grants the merit of bathing in all holy rivers.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 4:15 AM, Jul 15 – 5:32 AM, Jul 16
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana Begins)
Tithi 5:16 AM, Jul 16 – 5:57 AM, Jul 17
The Sun enters Karka and begins its southward journey (Dakshinayana) — the night of the gods, opening the holy Chaturmas season of vrats and worship.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 5:16 AM, Jul 16 – 5:57 AM, Jul 17
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 5:39 AM, Jul 17 – 5:26 AM, Jul 18
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 5:39 AM, Jul 17 – 5:26 AM, Jul 18
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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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 2:01 AM, Jul 21 – 12:20 AM, Jul 22
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 10:20 PM, Jul 22 – 8:19 PM, Jul 23
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 6:13 PM, Jul 24 – 4:04 PM, Jul 25
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Padmini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 11:45 AM, Jul 27 – 9:41 AM, Jul 28
The bright (Shukla) Ekadashi of the extra month (Adhik Maas), kept only in leap-month years.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:35 AM, Jul 29 – 5:53 AM, Jul 30
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Adhik Shravana Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 4:20 AM, Jul 31 – 2:59 AM, Aug 1
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.
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.