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 2043 opens in August during Vikram Samvat 2100 (Dhata) of the Hindu calendar.

August 2043

Vikram Samvat 2100 (Dhata)

Shravana – Bhadrapada

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Festivals & Vrats in August 2043

  • Kamika Ekadashi Vrat

    Saturday, 1 August 2043 Ekadashi

    Tithi 7:58 PM, Jul 31 5:21 PM, Aug 1

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

  • Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Sunday, 2 August 2043 Dwadashi

    Tithi 2:39 PM, Aug 2 12:08 PM, Aug 3

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

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Monday, 3 August 2043 Trayodashi

    Tithi 12:03 PM, Aug 3 9:49 AM, Aug 4

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

  • Darsha Amavasya Vrat

    Tuesday, 4 August 2043 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 9:39 AM, Aug 4 7:52 AM, Aug 5

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

  • Amavasya Vrat

    Wednesday, 5 August 2043 Amavasya

    Tithi 9:39 AM, Aug 4 7:52 AM, Aug 5

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

  • Hariyali Teej (Chhoti Teej)

    Friday, 7 August 2043 Tritiya

    Tithi 5:34 AM, Aug 7 5:03 AM, Aug 8

    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

    Saturday, 8 August 2043 Chaturthi

    Tithi 5:24 AM, Aug 8 5:36 AM, Aug 9

    A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.

  • Nag Panchami

    Sunday, 9 August 2043 Chaturthi

    Tithi 5:03 AM, Aug 8 5:57 AM, Aug 9

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

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Monday, 10 August 2043 Panchami

    Tithi 7:00 AM, Aug 10 9:01 AM, Aug 11

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

  • Masik Durgashtami Vrat

    Thursday, 13 August 2043 Ashtami

    Tithi 11:14 AM, Aug 12 1:40 PM, Aug 13

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

  • Varalakshmi Vratham Vrat

    Friday, 14 August 2043 Navami

    Tithi 1:41 PM, Aug 13 4:02 PM, Aug 14

    Married women worship Goddess Lakshmi on the Friday before the full moon for the family's well-being.

  • Shravana Putrada Ekadashi Vrat

    Sunday, 16 August 2043 Ekadashi

    Tithi 6:08 PM, Aug 15 7:48 PM, Aug 16

    Observed by couples who pray to Lord Vishnu for the blessing of children.

  • Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Tuesday, 18 August 2043 Trayodashi

    Tithi 8:50 PM, Aug 17 9:24 PM, Aug 18

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

  • Raksha Bandhan

    Thursday, 20 August 2043 Purnima

    Tithi 9:13 PM, Aug 19 8:40 PM, Aug 20

    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers' wrists, who pledge lifelong protection; Sindhis and Punjabis call it Rakhri.

  • Shravana Purnima Vrat Vrat

    Thursday, 20 August 2043 Purnima

    Tithi 9:13 PM, Aug 19 8:40 PM, Aug 20

    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.

  • Kajari Teej (Badi / Satudi Teej)

    Sunday, 23 August 2043 Tritiya

    Tithi 6:05 PM, Aug 22 4:20 PM, Aug 23

    On Bhadrapada Krishna Tritiya, fifteen days after Hariyali Teej, married women fast for their husbands' long life; in Rajasthan this is Badi Teej (Satudi Teej), and Sindhis keep the same day as Teejri, applying mehndi and breaking the fast after sighting the moon.

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Sunday, 23 August 2043 Tritiya

    Tithi 4:20 PM, Aug 23 2:21 PM, Aug 24

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

  • Randhan Chhath Vrat

    Tuesday, 25 August 2043 Panchami

    Tithi 2:23 PM, Aug 24 12:14 PM, Aug 25

    On Shravan Krishna Shashthi, Gujarati women cook the entire day's food in advance, for the next day of Shitala Satam no fire or stove may be lit.

  • Shitala Satam Vrat

    Wednesday, 26 August 2043 Shashthi

    Tithi 12:15 PM, Aug 25 10:02 AM, Aug 26

    On Shravan Krishna Saptami, Goddess Shitala Mata is worshipped and only the cold food cooked the previous day (Randhan Chhath) is eaten, praying for children's protection from disease; Sindhis keep the same cold-food day as Vadi Thadri (Sataen).

  • Krishna Janmashtami

    Thursday, 27 August 2043 Saptami

    Tithi 10:02 AM, Aug 26 7:46 AM, Aug 27

    The midnight birth of Lord Krishna, marked with fasting, bhajans and Dahi Handi.

  • Aja Ekadashi Vrat

    Sunday, 30 August 2043 Ekadashi

    Tithi 1:13 AM, Aug 30 11:14 PM, Aug 30

    The "unborn" Ekadashi, said to absolve even the gravest of sins.

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.