Gujarati Panchang 1991
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.
November 1991
Gujarati Samvat 2047 (Chitrabhanu)
Kartak – Magshar
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.
Gujarati Panchang 1991 - festivals and vrats through the year
The Gujarati Panchang lists 258 dates in 1991, opening with Ishti on 1 January and closing with Saphala Ekadashi on 31 December. Of these, 210 are vrats (fasting observances). November is the fullest month with 27 dates. The year runs through Gujarati Samvat 2046 – 2047. 1991 carries an Adhik Maas (Vaishakha (Adhik)), the extra lunar month that pushes several festivals later than usual.
January 1991 Posh – Maha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Tue | Ishti Vrat | Vad Padvo |
| 7 Jan | Mon | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Satam |
| 11 Jan | Fri | Shattila Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 13 Jan | Sun | Bhogi / Lohri | Vad Teras |
| 13 Jan | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 14 Jan | Mon | Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal | Vad Chaudas |
| 14 Jan | Mon | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 15 Jan | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 15 Jan | Tue | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 16 Jan | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Sud Padvo |
| 19 Jan | Sat | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Treej |
| 20 Jan | Sun | Vasant Panchami | Sud Choth |
| 23 Jan | Wed | Brahma Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Sud Satam |
| 26 Jan | Sat | Jaya Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 28 Jan | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Teras |
| 29 Jan | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 29 Jan | Tue | Magha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 30 Jan | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 30 Jan | Wed | Magha Purnima Vrat | Sud Punam |
February 1991 Maha – Phaguna
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb | Sat | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Choth |
| 6 Feb | Wed | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Atham |
| 10 Feb | Sun | Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 12 Feb | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 12 Feb | Tue | Maha Shivaratri | Vad Teras |
| 14 Feb | Thu | Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 14 Feb | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 14 Feb | Thu | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 15 Feb | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Sud Padvo |
| 18 Feb | Mon | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Choth |
| 22 Feb | Fri | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 24 Feb | Sun | Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Dasham |
| 26 Feb | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Teras |
| 28 Feb | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 28 Feb | Thu | Holika Dahan | Sud Punam |
| 28 Feb | Thu | Phalguna Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 28 Feb | Thu | Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Sud Punam |
March 1991 Phaguna – Chaitra
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar | Fri | Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga | Vad Padvo |
| 1 Mar | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Vad Padvo |
| 4 Mar | Mon | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Choth |
| 8 Mar | Fri | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Atham |
| 12 Mar | Tue | Papamochani Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 13 Mar | Wed | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Baras |
| 14 Mar | Thu | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 15 Mar | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 15 Mar | Fri | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 16 Mar | Sat | Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 16 Mar | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 17 Mar | Sun | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri | Sud Padvo |
| 19 Mar | Tue | Gangaur | Sud Treej |
| 19 Mar | Tue | Swayambhuva Manvadi Vrat | Sud Treej |
| 19 Mar | Tue | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Treej |
| 23 Mar | Sat | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 24 Mar | Sun | Rama Navami | Sud Nom |
| 26 Mar | Tue | Kamada Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 27 Mar | Wed | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Baras |
| 29 Mar | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 29 Mar | Fri | Chaitra Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 30 Mar | Sat | Hanuman Jayanti | Sud Punam |
| 30 Mar | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 30 Mar | Sat | Swarochisha Manvadi Vrat | Sud Punam |
April 1991 Chaitra – Vaishakha (Adhik)
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr | Tue | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Treej |
| 7 Apr | Sun | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Atham |
| 10 Apr | Wed | Varuthini Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 12 Apr | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 13 Apr | Sat | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 14 Apr | Sun | Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 14 Apr | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 14 Apr | Sun | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 15 Apr | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Sud Padvo |
| 18 Apr | Thu | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Choth |
| 24 Apr | Wed | Padmini Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 26 Apr | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Teras |
| 28 Apr | Sun | Adhik Vaishakha Purnima Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 28 Apr | Sun | Adhik Vaishakha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 28 Apr | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 29 Apr | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Vad Padvo |
May 1991 Vaishakha (Adhik) – Vaishakha – Jetha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May | Thu | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Treej |
| 6 May | Mon | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Satam |
| 10 May | Fri | Parama Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 11 May | Sat | Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Baras |
| 12 May | Sun | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 13 May | Mon | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 13 May | Mon | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 14 May | Tue | Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 14 May | Tue | Ishti Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 16 May | Thu | Akshaya Tritiya (Akha Teej) | Sud Treej |
| 16 May | Thu | Parashurama Jayanti | Sud Treej |
| 17 May | Fri | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Choth |
| 21 May | Tue | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 22 May | Wed | Sita Navami | Sud Nom |
| 24 May | Fri | Mohini Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 25 May | Sat | Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Baras |
| 26 May | Sun | Narasimha Jayanti | Sud Teras |
| 27 May | Mon | Vaishakha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 28 May | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 28 May | Tue | Buddha Purnima | Sud Punam |
| 29 May | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Vad Padvo |
| 29 May | Wed | Narada Jayanti | Vad Padvo |
June 1991 Jetha – Ashadha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun | Sat | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Choth |
| 5 Jun | Wed | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Satam |
| 8 Jun | Sat | Apara Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Dasham |
| 10 Jun | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 11 Jun | Tue | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 12 Jun | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 12 Jun | Wed | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 12 Jun | Wed | Shani Jayanti | Vad Amas |
| 13 Jun | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Sud Padvo |
| 15 Jun | Sat | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Treej |
| 19 Jun | Wed | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 22 Jun | Sat | Nirjala Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 24 Jun | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Teras |
| 26 Jun | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 26 Jun | Wed | Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 26 Jun | Wed | Vat Purnima (Vat Pournima) Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 27 Jun | Thu | Batuka Bhairava Jayanti | Sud Punam |
| 27 Jun | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 27 Jun | Thu | Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 27 Jun | Thu | Kabirdas Jayanti | Sud Punam |
| 27 Jun | Thu | Vaivaswata Manvadi Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 30 Jun | Sun | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Treej |
July 1991 Ashadha – Shravana
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul | Thu | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Satam |
| 8 Jul | Mon | Yogini Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 9 Jul | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Baras |
| 10 Jul | Wed | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 11 Jul | Thu | Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 11 Jul | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 11 Jul | Thu | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 12 Jul | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Sud Padvo |
| 15 Jul | Mon | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Choth |
| 17 Jul | Wed | Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana Begins) | Sud Chhath |
| 19 Jul | Fri | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 21 Jul | Sun | Raivata Manvadi Vrat | Sud Dasham |
| 22 Jul | Mon | Devshayani (Ashadhi) Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 22 Jul | Mon | Gauri Vrat (Morakat) Begins Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 23 Jul | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Baras |
| 24 Jul | Wed | Jaya Parvati Vrat Begins Vrat | Sud Teras |
| 26 Jul | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 26 Jul | Fri | Ashadha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 26 Jul | Fri | Chakshusha Manvadi Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 26 Jul | Fri | Guru Purnima | Sud Punam |
| 27 Jul | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Vad Padvo |
| 30 Jul | Tue | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Choth |
August 1991 Shravana – Bhadarvo
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug | Sat | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Atham |
| 6 Aug | Tue | Kamika Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 7 Aug | Wed | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Baras |
| 8 Aug | Thu | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 9 Aug | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 9 Aug | Fri | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 10 Aug | Sat | Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 10 Aug | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 13 Aug | Tue | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Choth |
| 14 Aug | Wed | Nag Panchami | Sud Pancham |
| 17 Aug | Sat | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 21 Aug | Wed | Jhulan Yatra (Hindola) Begins | Sud Agiyaras |
| 21 Aug | Wed | Shravana Putrada Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 22 Aug | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Baras |
| 24 Aug | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 24 Aug | Sat | Shravana Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 25 Aug | Sun | Gayatri Jayanti | Sud Punam |
| 25 Aug | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 25 Aug | Sun | Narali Purnima (Nariyal Purnima) | Sud Punam |
| 25 Aug | Sun | Raksha Bandhan | Sud Punam |
| 28 Aug | Wed | Bol Choth (Bahula Chauth) Vrat | Vad Treej |
| 28 Aug | Wed | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Treej |
| 30 Aug | Fri | Randhan Chhath Vrat | Vad Pancham |
| 31 Aug | Sat | Shitala Satam Vrat | Vad Chhath |
September 1991 Bhadarvo – Aso
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep | Sun | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Satam |
| 2 Sep | Mon | Krishna Janmashtami | Vad Atham |
| 4 Sep | Wed | Aja Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Dasham |
| 6 Sep | Fri | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 6 Sep | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 8 Sep | Sun | Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 8 Sep | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 8 Sep | Sun | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 9 Sep | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Sud Padvo |
| 11 Sep | Wed | Ganesh Chaturthi | Sud Treej |
| 11 Sep | Wed | Hartalika Teej (Kevda Trij) Vrat | Sud Treej |
| 11 Sep | Wed | Rudra Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Sud Treej |
| 12 Sep | Thu | Rishi Panchami Vrat | Sud Choth |
| 14 Sep | Sat | Balarama Jayanti | Sud Chhath |
| 16 Sep | Mon | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 19 Sep | Thu | Parsva Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 21 Sep | Sat | Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Teras |
| 22 Sep | Sun | Anant Chaturdashi | Sud Chaudas |
| 23 Sep | Mon | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 23 Sep | Mon | Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 23 Sep | Mon | Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 24 Sep | Tue | Ishti Vrat | Vad Padvo |
| 24 Sep | Tue | Pitru Paksha Begins | Vad Padvo |
| 27 Sep | Fri | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Choth |
| 30 Sep | Mon | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Satam |
October 1991 Aso – Kartak
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct | Fri | Indira Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 5 Oct | Sat | Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Baras |
| 6 Oct | Sun | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 7 Oct | Mon | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 7 Oct | Mon | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 7 Oct | Mon | Mahalaya / Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Vad Amas |
| 8 Oct | Tue | Ishti Vrat | Sud Padvo |
| 8 Oct | Tue | Sharad Navratri Begins (Ghatasthapana) | Sud Padvo |
| 11 Oct | Fri | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Choth |
| 16 Oct | Wed | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 17 Oct | Thu | Daksha Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Sud Nom |
| 18 Oct | Fri | Dussehra / Dasara (Vijayadashami) | Sud Dasham |
| 19 Oct | Sat | Papankusha Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 20 Oct | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Baras |
| 22 Oct | Tue | Sharad Purnima | Sud Chaudas |
| 23 Oct | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 23 Oct | Wed | Ashwina Purnima Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 23 Oct | Wed | Ashwina Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 23 Oct | Wed | Valmiki Jayanti | Sud Punam |
| 24 Oct | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Vad Padvo |
| 30 Oct | Wed | Ahoi Ashtami Vrat | Vad Atham |
| 30 Oct | Wed | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Atham |
November 1991 Kartak – Magshar
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov | Sat | Rama Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 2 Nov | Sat | Vasubaras / Vagh Baras (Govatsa Dwadashi) | Vad Agiyaras |
| 3 Nov | Sun | Dhanteras | Vad Baras |
| 4 Nov | Mon | Kali Chaudas | Vad Teras |
| 4 Nov | Mon | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 5 Nov | Tue | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Vad Chaudas |
| 5 Nov | Tue | Narak Chaturdashi (Abhyang Snan) | Vad Chaudas |
| 6 Nov | Wed | Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 6 Nov | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 6 Nov | Wed | Bali Pratipada (Diwali Padwa / Bestu Varas) | Vad Amas |
| 6 Nov | Wed | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 7 Nov | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Sud Padvo |
| 8 Nov | Fri | Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej | Sud Beej |
| 10 Nov | Sun | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Choth |
| 11 Nov | Mon | Labh Pancham | Sud Pancham |
| 14 Nov | Thu | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 18 Nov | Mon | Devutthana (Kartiki) Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 19 Nov | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Baras |
| 19 Nov | Tue | Tamasa Manvadi Vrat | Sud Baras |
| 19 Nov | Tue | Tulsi Vivah | Sud Baras |
| 21 Nov | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 21 Nov | Thu | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Sud Chaudas |
| 21 Nov | Thu | Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepavali | Sud Chaudas |
| 21 Nov | Thu | Kartika Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Chaudas |
| 22 Nov | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Vad Padvo |
| 24 Nov | Sun | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Treej |
| 28 Nov | Thu | Kalabhairav Jayanti | Vad Satam |
December 1991 Magshar – Posh
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec | Sun | Utpanna Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
| 3 Dec | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Vad Teras |
| 4 Dec | Wed | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 5 Dec | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 5 Dec | Thu | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Vad Chaudas |
| 6 Dec | Fri | Amavasya Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 6 Dec | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Vad Amas |
| 10 Dec | Tue | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Sud Choth |
| 14 Dec | Sat | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Sud Atham |
| 17 Dec | Tue | Gita Jayanti / Mokshada Ekadashi Vrat | Sud Agiyaras |
| 19 Dec | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Sud Teras |
| 21 Dec | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 21 Dec | Sat | Margashirsha Purnima Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 21 Dec | Sat | Margashirsha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Sud Punam |
| 22 Dec | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Vad Padvo |
| 24 Dec | Tue | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Vad Choth |
| 27 Dec | Fri | Kalashtami Vrat | Vad Satam |
| 31 Dec | Tue | Saphala Ekadashi Vrat | Vad Agiyaras |
What happened in the sky in 1991
Beyond the dates the Gujarati Panchang lists, 1991 brought 6 eclipses - 2 solar and 4 lunar - of which 2 were above the horizon somewhere in India. The year also carried an Adhik Maas, the extra lunar month of Vaishakha, running from 15 April 1991 to 14 May 1991. Vasant Panchami fell on 20 January, 11 days earlier in the year than in 1990 - a lunar year runs about eleven days short of a solar one.
Eclipses of 1991
| Date (IST) | Eclipse | Gujarati date | Seen from India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 5:22 AM | Annular solar eclipse (Surya Grahan) 2 days after Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal | Maha Sud Padvo | Not visible |
| 30 Jan 11:28 AM | Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) | Maha Punam | Not visible |
| 27 Jun 8:44 AM | Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) on Batuka Bhairava Jayanti | Ashadha Punam | Not visible |
| 12 Jul 12:36 AM | Total solar eclipse (Surya Grahan) | Ashadha Sud Padvo | Not visible |
| 26 Jul 11:37 PM | Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) on Guru Purnima | Shravana Punam | Penumbral only |
| 21 Dec 4:03 PM | Partial lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) | Posh Punam | Yes - Sutak observed |
Sutak Kaal was observed for 1 of these. A penumbral (Upachhaya) eclipse is not counted as a grahan.
Guru and Shani in 1991
| Date | Graha | Sign change |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 3:40 PM | Guru (Jupiter) | Karka → Simha |
Jupiter takes about a year to cross a sign, Saturn about two and a half. Rahu entered Dhanu on 13 April 1991, carrying the eclipse axis with it.
Frequently asked questions about the Gujarati Panchang 1991
How many festivals and vrats does the Gujarati Panchang list in 1991?
The Gujarati Panchang lists 258 dates in 1991, of which 210 are vrats. The first is Ishti on Tuesday, 1 January 1991, and the last is Saphala Ekadashi on Tuesday, 31 December 1991.
What are the main festival dates in the Gujarati Panchang for 1991?
The first major observances of 1991 are:
- Bhogi / Lohri - Sunday, 13 January 1991
- Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal - Monday, 14 January 1991
- Vasant Panchami - Sunday, 20 January 1991
- Maha Shivaratri - Tuesday, 12 February 1991
- Holika Dahan - Thursday, 28 February 1991
- Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga - Friday, 1 March 1991
Which month of 1991 has the most observances in the Gujarati Panchang?
November 1991 is the fullest month with 27 dates, including Rama Ekadashi, Vasubaras / Vagh Baras (Govatsa Dwadashi), Dhanteras, Kali Chaudas, Masik Shivaratri, Diwali (Lakshmi Puja), Narak Chaturdashi (Abhyang Snan), Amavasya.
Which traditional year does 1991 correspond to in the Gujarati Panchang?
The Gregorian year 1991 spans Gujarati Samvat 2046 – 2047. The traditional year does not begin on 1 January, so one Gregorian year usually covers the end of one era year and the start of the next.
Did 1991 have an Adhik Maas?
Yes. 1991 carried an Adhik Maas (Vaishakha (Adhik)), the extra lunar month inserted roughly every third year to keep the lunar calendar in step with the solar one. Festivals falling after it shift later in the Gregorian year, which is why 1991 dates can look out of place beside a neighbouring year.
Were there any eclipses in 1991?
1991 had 6 eclipses:
- 16 January 1991 - Annular solar eclipse (Surya Grahan), not visible from India
- 30 January 1991 - Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), not visible from India
- 27 June 1991 - Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), not visible from India
- 12 July 1991 - Total solar eclipse (Surya Grahan), not visible from India
- 26 July 1991 - Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), penumbral only, so no Sutak was observed
- 21 December 1991 - Partial lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), visible in India, so Sutak Kaal was observed
Sutak Kaal is observed only for an eclipse actually visible where you are, so 1 of these was kept in India.
Did Guru or Shani change sign in 1991?
Yes - 1 sign change among the slow grahas in 1991:
- Guru (Jupiter) entered Simha on 14 August 1991
Jupiter takes about a year to cross one sign and Saturn about two and a half, so these transits colour the whole year rather than a single week.
How do I see the tithi and nakshatra for a specific date in 1991?
Use the month grid above: pick a month from the selector, then tap any day to open its full panchang - tithi with start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Set your city in the box at the top first, because these timings are sunrise-based and shift with location. The Gujarati Panchang opens on the current month.
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.
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 any year in the archive or plan ahead into the coming years.
This calendar names the tithi and festivals for each day. For sunrise, Rahu Kalam and muhurat windows on a chosen date, open the Panchang. Other regional calendars are on the Calendars index. Fast stories live under Vrat Katha.


