The Assamese Panjika (Bhaskarabda). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Assamese solar month and the Bhaskarabda year.
Assamese Panjika 2061 opens in November during Bhaskarabda 1468 of the Hindu calendar.
November 2061
Bhaskarabda 1468
Magh
Festivals & Vrats in November 2061
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 5:08 AM, Nov 4 – 3:30 AM, Nov 5
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Rama Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 2:50 AM, Nov 7 – 3:03 AM, Nov 8
Falls just before Diwali and is kept to wash away sins, dedicated to Lakshmi-Narayana.
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Dhanteras
Tithi 4:08 AM, Nov 9 – 5:18 AM, Nov 10
The first day of Diwali — gold, silver and new utensils are bought to invite prosperity.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 5:28 AM, Nov 10 – 7:00 AM, Nov 11
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Narak Chaturdashi (Abhyang Snan)
Tithi 5:18 AM, Nov 10 – 7:09 AM, Nov 11
Krishna's slaying of the demon Narakasura is marked with a pre-dawn ceremonial oil bath (abhyang snan, kept by Sindhis as Roop Chaudas) before the lamps of Diwali.
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Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)
Tithi 5:18 AM, Nov 10 – 7:09 AM, Nov 11
The festival of lights — homes glow with diyas and Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped for wealth; Sindhis keep it as Diyari.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 7:03 AM, Nov 11 – 9:10 AM, Nov 12
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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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 7:03 AM, Nov 11 – 9:10 AM, Nov 12
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the new moon.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 7:03 AM, Nov 11 – 9:10 AM, Nov 12
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 7:03 AM, Nov 11 – 9:10 AM, Nov 12
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej
Tithi 11:23 AM, Nov 13 – 1:52 PM, Nov 14
Sisters apply a tilak and pray for their brothers' well-being, closing the Diwali festival.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 4:26 PM, Nov 15 – 7:00 PM, Nov 16
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 1:08 AM, Nov 20 – 2:18 AM, Nov 21
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Devutthana (Kartiki) Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 1:41 AM, Nov 23 – 12:27 AM, Nov 24
Vishnu awakens from cosmic sleep, ending Chaturmas so weddings and Tulsi Vivah resume — known in Maharashtra as Kartiki Ekadashi and also as Prabodhini Ekadashi.
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Tulsi Vivah
Tithi 12:15 AM, Nov 24 – 10:10 PM, Nov 24
The ceremonial marriage of the holy Tulsi plant to Lord Vishnu (Shaligram) on Kartik Dwadashi, the day after Prabodhini Ekadashi, which opens the Hindu wedding season.
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Tamasa Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 12:15 AM, Nov 24 – 10:10 PM, Nov 24
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Tamasa Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Kartika Shukla Dwadashi.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 10:03 PM, Nov 24 – 7:13 PM, Nov 25
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Kartika Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 3:49 PM, Nov 26 – 12:03 PM, Nov 27
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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Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepavali
Tithi 3:49 PM, Nov 26 – 12:03 PM, Nov 27
Gods are said to descend to earth — ghats and temples are lit with rows of lamps; in Gujarat it is Dev Diwali and the Vautha fair is held, while in Rajasthan the Pushkar Camel Fair, the Kapil Muni Fair at Kolayat and the Chandrabhaga Fair at Jhalrapatan all culminate on this full moon.
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Guru Nanak Jayanti
Tithi 3:49 PM, Nov 26 – 12:03 PM, Nov 27
The birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Sikh Guru, marked with prayers and Langar.
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 3:49 PM, Nov 26 – 12:03 PM, Nov 27
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the full moon.
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Uttama Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 3:49 PM, Nov 26 – 12:03 PM, Nov 27
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Uttama Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Kartika Purnima.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 12:03 PM, Nov 27 – 8:11 AM, Nov 28
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 12:46 AM, Nov 30 – 9:30 PM, Nov 30
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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About the Assamese Panjika
The Assamese Panjika (Bhaskarabda). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Assamese solar month and the Bhaskarabda year.
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