The Gujarati Panchang (Vikram Samvat with the Kartika new year). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Samvat year and the Amanta month.
Gujarati Panchang 1963 opens in September during Gujarati Samvat 2019 (Aananda) of the Hindu calendar.
September 1963
Gujarati Samvat 2019 (Aananda)
Bhadarvo – Aso
Festivals & Vrats in September 1963
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:29 AM, Sep 1 – 5:00 AM, Sep 2
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Anant Chaturdashi
Tithi 4:39 AM, Sep 2 – 3:26 AM, Sep 3
The final day of Ganesh Utsav, with Ganpati Visarjan and worship of Anant (Vishnu).
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Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat
Tithi 3:09 AM, Sep 3 – 1:15 AM, Sep 4
The full moon of Bhadrapada — on the eve of Pitru Paksha, observed with holy bathing, Satyanarayan Puja and charity.
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Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 3:09 AM, Sep 3 – 1:15 AM, Sep 4
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 3:09 AM, Sep 3 – 1:15 AM, Sep 4
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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Pitru Paksha Begins
Tithi 1:04 AM, Sep 4 – 10:38 PM, Sep 4
A fortnight of shraddha and tarpan offerings to departed ancestors begins the day after Bhadrapada Purnima.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 1:04 AM, Sep 4 – 10:38 PM, Sep 4
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 4:44 PM, Sep 6 – 1:47 PM, Sep 7
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 6:11 AM, Sep 10 – 4:19 AM, Sep 11
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Indira Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 1:47 AM, Sep 13 – 1:00 AM, Sep 14
Observed during Pitru Paksha to liberate departed ancestors.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 12:51 AM, Sep 15 – 12:51 AM, Sep 16
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 12:57 AM, Sep 16 – 1:20 AM, Sep 17
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Mahalaya / Sarva Pitru Amavasya
Tithi 1:27 AM, Sep 17 – 2:12 AM, Sep 18
The last day of Pitru Paksha for ancestral tarpan, and the herald of Durga Puja.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 1:27 AM, Sep 17 – 2:12 AM, Sep 18
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 1:27 AM, Sep 17 – 2:12 AM, Sep 18
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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Sharad Navratri Begins (Ghatasthapana)
Tithi 2:20 AM, Sep 18 – 3:29 AM, Sep 19
Nine nights of worship of Goddess Durga begin on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, opened by the Ghatasthapana (kalash) ritual in Maharashtra and the garba and dandiya-raas nights of Gujarat; in Rajasthan the Karni Mata fair at Deshnok and the Jeen Mata fair draw great crowds.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 2:20 AM, Sep 18 – 3:29 AM, Sep 19
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 7:21 AM, Sep 21 – 9:49 AM, Sep 22
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Daksha Savarni Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 7:01 PM, Sep 26 – 8:11 PM, Sep 27
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Daksha Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Ashwina Shukla Navami.
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Dussehra / Dasara (Vijayadashami)
Tithi 8:08 PM, Sep 27 – 8:30 PM, Sep 28
The victory of good over evil — effigies of Ravana are burnt and Durga is bid farewell.
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Papankusha Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 8:25 PM, Sep 28 – 7:56 PM, Sep 29
A "goad against sin" that is believed to grant heaven and good health.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 6:28 PM, Sep 30 – 4:17 PM, Oct 1
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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About the Gujarati Panchang
The Gujarati Panchang (Vikram Samvat with the Kartika new year). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Samvat year and the Amanta month.
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