The Bengali Panjika (Bangabda). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Bengali solar month and the San (Bangabda) year.
Bengali Panjika 2058 opens in April during Bangabda 1464 · Bangabda 1465 of the Hindu calendar.
April 2058
Bangabda 1464 · Bangabda 1465
Magh
Festivals & Vrats in April 2058
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Ashokashtami
Tithi 5:16 PM, Mar 31 – 7:50 PM, Apr 1
On Chaitra Shukla Ashtami, Goddess Durga is worshipped and ashoka flower buds are taken to ward off grief.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 5:16 PM, Mar 31 – 7:50 PM, Apr 1
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Rama Navami
Tithi 7:51 PM, Apr 1 – 10:26 PM, Apr 2
The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated with recitation of the Ramayana and temple processions.
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Basanti Puja
Tithi 7:51 PM, Apr 1 – 10:26 PM, Apr 2
The springtime Durga Puja of Chaitra — the original worship of Durga — culminating on Maha Navami.
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Kamada Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 12:45 AM, Apr 4 – 2:48 AM, Apr 5
The wish-fulfilling Ekadashi that opens the new lunar year and grants desires.
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Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 3:59 AM, Apr 6 – 4:58 AM, Apr 7
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Hanuman Jayanti
Tithi 4:50 AM, Apr 8 – 4:39 AM, Apr 9
The birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman, marked with readings of the Hanuman Chalisa.
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Chaitra Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 4:50 AM, Apr 8 – 4:39 AM, Apr 9
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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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 4:50 AM, Apr 8 – 4:39 AM, Apr 9
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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Swarochisha Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 4:50 AM, Apr 8 – 4:39 AM, Apr 9
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Swarochisha Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Chaitra Purnima.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 4:25 AM, Apr 9 – 3:44 AM, Apr 10
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, Apr 12 – 11:04 PM, Apr 12
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Charak Puja & Gajan
Tithi 9:07 PM, Apr 13 – 7:07 PM, Apr 14
On the last day of the Bengali year, devotees of Shiva perform the Gajan austerities and the spinning Charak rite.
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Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year)
Tithi 7:07 PM, Apr 14 – 5:01 PM, Apr 15
The Bengali solar new year, welcomed with Halkhata, sweets and visits to family and temples.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 5:01 PM, Apr 15 – 2:53 PM, Apr 16
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Varuthini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 10:33 AM, Apr 18 – 8:34 AM, Apr 19
A fast that grants protection, good fortune and freedom from sin.
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Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 6:41 AM, Apr 20 – 5:04 AM, Apr 21
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 5:04 AM, Apr 21 – 3:37 AM, Apr 22
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 3:48 AM, Apr 22 – 2:47 AM, Apr 23
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 3:48 AM, Apr 22 – 2:47 AM, Apr 23
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 3:48 AM, Apr 22 – 2:47 AM, Apr 23
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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 2:59 AM, Apr 23 – 2:29 AM, Apr 24
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Akshaya Tritiya (Akha Teej)
Tithi 3:03 AM, Apr 25 – 3:46 AM, Apr 26
An auspicious day for new beginnings and buying gold; whatever is begun is believed to prosper. In Rajasthan this Akha Teej is a major wedding day, and Sindhis keep it as Akhand Teej.
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Parashurama Jayanti
Tithi 3:03 AM, Apr 25 – 3:46 AM, Apr 26
The birth of Parashurama, the sixth avatar of Vishnu, on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, observed with fasting and worship during pradosha.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 4:01 AM, Apr 26 – 5:21 AM, Apr 27
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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About the Bengali Panjika
The Bengali Panjika (Bangabda). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Bengali solar month and the San (Bangabda) year.
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