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 2028 opens in July during Vikram Samvat 2085 (Durmati) of the Hindu calendar.

July 2028

Vikram Samvat 2085 (Durmati)

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Festivals & Vrats in July 2028

  • Devshayani (Ashadhi) Ekadashi Vrat

    Sunday, 2 July 2028 Ekadashi

    Tithi 1:14 AM, Jul 2 11:56 PM, Jul 2

    Lord Vishnu begins his four-month cosmic sleep and Chaturmas starts; in Maharashtra it is Ashadhi Ekadashi, the climax of the Pandharpur Wari pilgrimage to Lord Vitthal.

  • Gauri Vrat (Morakat) Begins Vrat

    Sunday, 2 July 2028 Ekadashi

    Tithi 1:14 AM, Jul 2 11:56 PM, Jul 2

    A five-day fast (also called Morakat Vrat) kept by unmarried Gujarati girls from Ashadha Shukla Ekadashi to Purnima, worshipping Goddess Gauri and tending sprouted wheat (javaara) to be blessed with a good husband.

  • Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Tuesday, 4 July 2028 Trayodashi

    Tithi 11:16 PM, Jul 3 10:49 PM, Jul 4

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

  • Jaya Parvati Vrat Begins Vrat

    Tuesday, 4 July 2028 Trayodashi

    Tithi 11:16 PM, Jul 3 10:49 PM, Jul 4

    A five-day vrat to Goddess Jaya (Parvati) from Ashadha Shukla Trayodashi, observed in Gujarat by unmarried girls and married women with a saltless fast for marital bliss and a long-lived husband, ending in a night-long jagran.

  • Guru Purnima

    Thursday, 6 July 2028 Purnima

    Tithi 11:03 PM, Jul 5 11:32 PM, Jul 6

    A day to honour gurus and the sage Veda Vyasa, on the full moon of Ashadha.

  • Ashadha Purnima Vrat Vrat

    Thursday, 6 July 2028 Purnima

    Tithi 11:03 PM, Jul 5 11:32 PM, Jul 6

    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

    Monday, 10 July 2028 Chaturthi

    Tithi 4:18 AM, Jul 10 6:27 AM, Jul 11

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

  • Kalashtami Vrat

    Friday, 14 July 2028 Saptami

    Tithi 1:37 PM, Jul 14 3:16 PM, Jul 15

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

  • Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana Begins)

    Sunday, 16 July 2028 Navami

    Tithi 3:20 PM, Jul 15 4:25 PM, Jul 16

    The Sun enters Karka and begins its southward journey (Dakshinayana) — the night of the gods, opening the holy Chaturmas season of vrats and worship.

  • Kamika Ekadashi Vrat

    Tuesday, 18 July 2028 Ekadashi

    Tithi 4:53 PM, Jul 17 4:31 PM, Jul 18

    Worship of Vishnu that grants the merit of bathing in all holy rivers.

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Wednesday, 19 July 2028 Dwadashi

    Tithi 3:30 PM, Jul 19 1:40 PM, Jul 20

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

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Thursday, 20 July 2028 Trayodashi

    Tithi 1:46 PM, Jul 20 11:19 AM, Jul 21

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

  • Darsha Amavasya Vrat

    Friday, 21 July 2028 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 11:26 AM, Jul 21 8:31 AM, Jul 22

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

  • Amavasya Vrat

    Saturday, 22 July 2028 Amavasya

    Tithi 11:26 AM, Jul 21 8:31 AM, Jul 22

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

  • Hariyali Teej (Chhoti Teej)

    Monday, 24 July 2028 Tritiya

    Tithi 2:10 AM, Jul 24 10:52 PM, Jul 24

    On Shravana Shukla Tritiya women celebrate the union of Shiva and Parvati with swings, songs and green attire; in Rajasthan it is Chhoti Teej, marked by the royal Teej Mata procession through Jaipur.

  • Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 25 July 2028 Chaturthi

    Tithi 10:52 PM, Jul 24 7:39 PM, Jul 25

    A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.

  • Nag Panchami

    Wednesday, 26 July 2028 Panchami

    Tithi 7:40 PM, Jul 25 4:43 PM, Jul 26

    Serpent deities (Nagas) are worshipped with milk and prayers for protection.

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 26 July 2028 Panchami

    Tithi 4:41 PM, Jul 26 2:09 PM, Jul 27

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

  • Masik Durgashtami Vrat

    Saturday, 29 July 2028 Ashtami

    Tithi 11:52 AM, Jul 28 10:24 AM, Jul 29

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

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.