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 2005 opens in February during Vikram Samvat 2061 (Hemalambi) of the Hindu calendar.

February 2005

Vikram Samvat 2061 (Hemalambi)

Magha – Phalguna

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Festivals & Vrats in February 2005

  • Kalashtami Vrat

    Wednesday, 2 February 2005 Ashtami

    Tithi 1:16 AM, Feb 2 12:40 AM, Feb 3

    A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.

  • Shattila Ekadashi Vrat

    Saturday, 5 February 2005 Ekadashi

    Tithi 8:54 PM, Feb 4 6:10 PM, Feb 5

    Observed with sesame (til) in six ways — bathing, offering and donating — to cleanse past sins.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Sunday, 6 February 2005 Dwadashi

    Tithi 2:57 PM, Feb 6 11:20 AM, Feb 7

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

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Monday, 7 February 2005 Trayodashi

    Tithi 11:20 AM, Feb 7 7:37 AM, Feb 8

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

  • Darsha Amavasya Vrat

    Tuesday, 8 February 2005 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 7:37 AM, Feb 8 3:57 AM, Feb 9

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

  • Mauni Amavasya Vrat

    Tuesday, 8 February 2005 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 11:20 AM, Feb 7 7:37 AM, Feb 8

    The Amavasya of silence on Magha Krishna Amavasya — a holy dip in the Ganga, quiet meditation and daan are kept to cleanse and steady the mind.

  • Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat

    Saturday, 12 February 2005 Chaturthi

    Tithi 6:55 PM, Feb 11 5:13 PM, Feb 12

    A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.

  • Vasant Panchami

    Sunday, 13 February 2005 Panchami

    Tithi 5:09 PM, Feb 12 4:19 PM, Feb 13

    Goddess Saraswati is worshipped for knowledge and the arts as spring (Vasant) begins.

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Sunday, 13 February 2005 Panchami

    Tithi 4:13 PM, Feb 13 4:16 PM, Feb 14

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

  • Masik Durgashtami Vrat

    Wednesday, 16 February 2005 Ashtami

    Tithi 5:00 PM, Feb 15 6:31 PM, Feb 16

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

  • Jaya Ekadashi Vrat

    Saturday, 19 February 2005 Ekadashi

    Tithi 11:02 PM, Feb 18 1:36 AM, Feb 20

    A fast said to free the devotee from rebirth and the fate of becoming a ghost.

  • Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Monday, 21 February 2005 Trayodashi

    Tithi 4:08 AM, Feb 21 6:35 AM, Feb 22

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

  • Magha Purnima Vrat Vrat

    Wednesday, 23 February 2005 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 8:44 AM, Feb 23 10:23 AM, Feb 24

    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

    Sunday, 27 February 2005 Tritiya

    Tithi 1:41 PM, Feb 27 1:52 PM, Feb 28

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

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.