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 2011 opens in June during Vikram Samvat 2068 (Krodhi) of the Hindu calendar.

June 2011

Vikram Samvat 2068 (Krodhi)

Jyeshtha – Ashadha

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Festivals & Vrats in June 2011

  • Shani Jayanti

    Wednesday, 1 June 2011 Amavasya

    Tithi 1:39 AM, Jun 1 2:42 AM, Jun 2

    The birth of Lord Shani (Saturn) on Jyeshtha Amavasya — devotees offer mustard oil, black sesame and prayers to ease Shani's influence.

  • Darsha Amavasya Vrat

    Wednesday, 1 June 2011 Amavasya

    Tithi 1:39 AM, Jun 1 2:42 AM, Jun 2

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

  • Vat Savitri Vrat Vrat

    Wednesday, 1 June 2011 Amavasya

    Tithi 1:39 AM, Jun 1 2:42 AM, Jun 2

    Married women fast and worship the banyan tree for the long life of their husbands.

  • Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat

    Sunday, 5 June 2011 Chaturthi

    Tithi 2:27 AM, Jun 5 1:43 AM, Jun 6

    A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 7 June 2011 Shashthi

    Tithi 12:18 AM, Jun 7 10:46 PM, Jun 7

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

  • Masik Durgashtami Vrat

    Thursday, 9 June 2011 Ashtami

    Tithi 8:46 PM, Jun 8 6:35 PM, Jun 9

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

  • Ganga Dussehra

    Saturday, 11 June 2011 Dashami

    Tithi 4:08 PM, Jun 10 1:34 PM, Jun 11

    The descent of the holy Ganga to earth is celebrated with riverside baths and prayers.

  • Nirjala Ekadashi Vrat

    Sunday, 12 June 2011 Ekadashi

    Tithi 1:34 PM, Jun 11 10:56 AM, Jun 12

    The strictest Ekadashi — kept without even water; its merit is said to equal all twenty-four.

  • Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Monday, 13 June 2011 Dwadashi

    Tithi 8:14 AM, Jun 13 5:51 AM, Jun 14

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

  • Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat Vrat

    Wednesday, 15 June 2011 Purnima

    Tithi 3:37 AM, Jun 15 1:33 AM, Jun 16

    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.

  • Vat Purnima (Vat Pournima) Vrat

    Wednesday, 15 June 2011 Purnima

    Tithi 3:37 AM, Jun 15 1:33 AM, Jun 16

    On Jyeshtha Purnima, married women fast and circle the banyan (vat) tree praying for their husbands' long life, in the spirit of Savitri who won back Satyavan.

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Sunday, 19 June 2011 Chaturthi

    Tithi 11:05 PM, Jun 18 11:19 PM, Jun 19

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

  • Kalashtami Vrat

    Thursday, 23 June 2011 Ashtami

    Tithi 4:10 AM, Jun 23 6:23 AM, Jun 24

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

  • Yogini Ekadashi Vrat

    Monday, 27 June 2011 Ekadashi

    Tithi 11:05 AM, Jun 26 12:47 PM, Jun 27

    A fast that frees one from sin and disease, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

  • Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Tuesday, 28 June 2011 Dwadashi

    Tithi 2:11 PM, Jun 28 2:49 PM, Jun 29

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

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Wednesday, 29 June 2011 Trayodashi

    Tithi 2:53 PM, Jun 29 2:55 PM, Jun 30

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

  • Darsha Amavasya Vrat

    Thursday, 30 June 2011 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 2:59 PM, Jun 30 2:26 PM, Jul 1

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

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.