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 1996 opens in June during Gujarati Samvat 2052 (Sarvajit) of the Hindu calendar.
June 1996
Gujarati Samvat 2052 (Sarvajit)
Jetha – Ashadha – Ashadha (Adhik)
Festivals & Vrats in June 1996
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Kabirdas Jayanti
Tithi 5:10 AM, Jun 1 – 2:30 AM, Jun 2
The birth anniversary of Sant Kabirdas, the great mystic poet-saint, observed on Jyeshtha Purnima.
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Batuka Bhairava Jayanti
Tithi 5:10 AM, Jun 1 – 2:30 AM, Jun 2
The manifestation day of Batuka Bhairava, the child form of Lord Shiva (Bhairava), observed on Jyeshtha Purnima.
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Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat
Tithi 5:10 AM, Jun 1 – 2:30 AM, Jun 2
The full moon of Jyeshtha — Vat Purnima and Deva Snana Purnima, observed with holy bathing, Satyanarayan Puja and charity.
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Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:10 AM, Jun 1 – 2:30 AM, Jun 2
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 5:10 AM, Jun 1 – 2:30 AM, Jun 2
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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Vat Purnima (Vat Pournima) Vrat
Tithi 5:10 AM, Jun 1 – 2:30 AM, Jun 2
On Jyeshtha Purnima, married women fast and circle the banyan (vat) tree praying for their husbands' long life, in the spirit of Savitri who won back Satyavan.
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Vaivaswata Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 5:10 AM, Jun 1 – 2:30 AM, Jun 2
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the present Vaivaswata Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Jyeshtha Purnima.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 2:17 AM, Jun 2 – 11:08 PM, Jun 2
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 4:10 PM, Jun 4 – 12:57 PM, Jun 5
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 5:24 AM, Jun 8 – 3:54 AM, Jun 9
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Yogini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 2:33 AM, Jun 11 – 2:28 AM, Jun 12
A fast that frees one from sin and disease, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 3:12 AM, Jun 13 – 3:59 AM, Jun 14
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 4:09 AM, Jun 14 – 5:18 AM, Jun 15
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 5:19 AM, Jun 15 – 7:05 AM, Jun 16
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 5:19 AM, Jun 15 – 7:05 AM, Jun 16
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 5:19 AM, Jun 15 – 7:05 AM, Jun 16
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 5:19 AM, Jun 15 – 7:05 AM, Jun 16
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 1:35 PM, Jun 19 – 4:03 PM, Jun 20
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 10:18 PM, Jun 23 – 11:30 PM, Jun 24
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Padmini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 11:03 PM, Jun 26 – 9:49 PM, Jun 27
The bright (Shukla) Ekadashi of the extra month (Adhik Maas), kept only in leap-month years.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:28 PM, Jun 28 – 4:37 PM, Jun 29
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Adhik Ashadha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 1:15 PM, Jun 30 – 9:28 AM, Jul 1
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 1:15 PM, Jun 30 – 9:28 AM, Jul 1
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.
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 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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