Hindu Calendar - Panchangam 1970
The Hindu lunar calendar (Panchang). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and any festivals or vrats, with the Vikram Samvat year and the lunar (Amanta) month.
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Vikram Samvat 2027 (Rudhirodgari)
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Hindu Calendar 1970 - festivals and vrats through the year
The Hindu Calendar lists 379 dates in 1970, opening with Saphala Ekadashi on 4 January and closing with Vinayaka Chaturthi on 31 December. Of these, 238 are vrats (fasting observances). August is the fullest month with 43 dates. The year runs through Vikram Samvat 2026 – 2027.
January 1970 Pausha – Magha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan | Sun | Saphala Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 5 Jan | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Dwadashi |
| 6 Jan | Tue | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 7 Jan | Wed | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 7 Jan | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 7 Jan | Wed | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 8 Jan | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pratipada |
| 11 Jan | Sun | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 12 Jan | Mon | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panchami |
| 13 Jan | Tue | Bhogi / Lohri | Shukla Shashthi |
| 14 Jan | Wed | Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Jan | Wed | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 15 Jan | Thu | Mattu Pongal | Shukla Navami |
| 16 Jan | Fri | Samba Dashami | Shukla Dashami |
| 18 Jan | Sun | Dharma Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 18 Jan | Sun | Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 19 Jan | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 22 Jan | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 22 Jan | Thu | Pausha Purnima Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 22 Jan | Thu | Pausha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 23 Jan | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pratipada |
| 23 Jan | Fri | Thaipusam | Krishna Pratipada |
| 26 Jan | Mon | Sakat Chauth Vrat | Krishna Chaturthi |
| 30 Jan | Fri | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Saptami |
February 1970 Magha – Phalguna
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb | Mon | Shattila Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 4 Feb | Wed | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 4 Feb | Wed | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 6 Feb | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 6 Feb | Fri | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 6 Feb | Fri | Mauni Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 7 Feb | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pratipada |
| 9 Feb | Mon | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 10 Feb | Tue | Vasant Panchami | Shukla Panchami |
| 11 Feb | Wed | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Shashthi |
| 12 Feb | Thu | Brahma Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Saptami |
| 12 Feb | Thu | Ratha Saptami | Shukla Saptami |
| 13 Feb | Fri | Bhishma Ashtami | Shukla Ashtami |
| 13 Feb | Fri | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 16 Feb | Mon | Jaya Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 18 Feb | Wed | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 20 Feb | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 20 Feb | Fri | Magha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 21 Feb | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 21 Feb | Sat | Magha Purnima Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 21 Feb | Sat | Masi Magam | Shukla Purnima |
| 22 Feb | Sun | Attukal Pongala | Krishna Pratipada |
| 24 Feb | Tue | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Tritiya |
| 28 Feb | Sat | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Saptami |
March 1970 Phalguna – Chaitra
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar | Wed | Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 5 Mar | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Dwadashi |
| 6 Mar | Fri | Maha Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 7 Mar | Sat | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 7 Mar | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 7 Mar | Sat | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 8 Mar | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pratipada |
| 11 Mar | Wed | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 12 Mar | Thu | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panchami |
| 15 Mar | Sun | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 18 Mar | Wed | Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 18 Mar | Wed | Khatu Shyam Falgun Mela | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 20 Mar | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 22 Mar | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 22 Mar | Sun | Holika Dahan | Shukla Purnima |
| 22 Mar | Sun | Phalguna Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 22 Mar | Sun | Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 23 Mar | Mon | Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga | Shukla Purnima |
| 23 Mar | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 23 Mar | Mon | Panguni Uthiram | Shukla Purnima |
| 24 Mar | Tue | Hola Mohalla | Krishna Pratipada |
| 26 Mar | Thu | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Tritiya |
| 27 Mar | Fri | Rang Panchami | Krishna Chaturthi |
| 29 Mar | Sun | Sheetala Saptami Vrat | Krishna Shashthi |
| 30 Mar | Mon | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Ashtami |
| 30 Mar | Mon | Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda) | Krishna Ashtami |
April 1970 Chaitra – Vaishakha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr | Thu | Papamochani Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Dwadashi |
| 4 Apr | Sat | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 5 Apr | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 5 Apr | Sun | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Ghode Jatra | Krishna Amavasya |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 7 Apr | Tue | Cheti Chand (Sindhi New Year) | Shukla Pratipada |
| 7 Apr | Tue | Navreh | Shukla Pratipada |
| 7 Apr | Tue | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri | Shukla Pratipada |
| 8 Apr | Wed | Gangaur | Shukla Tritiya |
| 8 Apr | Wed | Swayambhuva Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Tritiya |
| 9 Apr | Thu | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 11 Apr | Sat | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Shashthi |
| 11 Apr | Sat | Yamuna Chhath (Yamuna Jayanti) | Shukla Shashthi |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Ashokashtami | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Basanti Puja | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Bisket Jatra | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu) | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Charak Puja & Gajan | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Jur Sital (Maithili New Year) | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Pana Sankranti (Maha Vishuba) | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Rama Navami | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Vaisakhi | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Vishu | Shukla Ashtami |
| 15 Apr | Wed | Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year) | Shukla Navami |
| 17 Apr | Fri | Kamada Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 18 Apr | Sat | Thrissur Pooram | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 19 Apr | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 21 Apr | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 21 Apr | Tue | Chaitra Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 21 Apr | Tue | Chithirai Thiruvizha | Shukla Purnima |
| 21 Apr | Tue | Hanuman Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
| 21 Apr | Tue | Karaga | Shukla Purnima |
| 21 Apr | Tue | Swarochisha Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 22 Apr | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pratipada |
| 24 Apr | Fri | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Tritiya |
| 28 Apr | Tue | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Saptami |
May 1970 Vaishakha – Jyeshtha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Fri | Varuthini Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 3 May | Sun | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 3 May | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 5 May | Tue | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 5 May | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 5 May | Tue | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 6 May | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pratipada |
| 7 May | Thu | Parashurama Jayanti | Shukla Dwitiya |
| 8 May | Fri | Akshaya Tritiya (Akha Teej) | Shukla Tritiya |
| 9 May | Sat | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 11 May | Mon | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Shashthi |
| 12 May | Tue | Ganga Saptami | Shukla Saptami |
| 13 May | Wed | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 May | Thu | Sita Navami | Shukla Navami |
| 17 May | Sun | Mohini Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 18 May | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 19 May | Tue | Narasimha Jayanti | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 20 May | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 20 May | Wed | Vaikasi Visakam | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 20 May | Wed | Vaishakha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 21 May | Thu | Buddha Purnima | Shukla Purnima |
| 21 May | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 22 May | Fri | Narada Jayanti | Krishna Pratipada |
| 24 May | Sun | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Chaturthi |
| 27 May | Wed | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Saptami |
| 31 May | Sun | Apara Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
June 1970 Jyeshtha – Ashadha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Dwadashi |
| 2 Jun | Tue | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 3 Jun | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 3 Jun | Wed | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 3 Jun | Wed | Vat Savitri Vrat Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 4 Jun | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 4 Jun | Thu | Shani Jayanti | Krishna Amavasya |
| 7 Jun | Sun | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Tritiya |
| 9 Jun | Tue | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panchami |
| 10 Jun | Wed | Jamai Sasthi | Shukla Shashthi |
| 10 Jun | Wed | Sital Sasthi | Shukla Shashthi |
| 12 Jun | Fri | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 12 Jun | Fri | Zyeth Atham (Kheer Bhawani Mela) | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Jun | Sun | Ganga Dussehra | Shukla Dashami |
| 15 Jun | Mon | Nirjala Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 17 Jun | Wed | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 18 Jun | Thu | Vat Purnima (Vat Pournima) Vrat | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 19 Jun | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 19 Jun | Fri | Batuka Bhairava Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
| 19 Jun | Fri | Eruvaka Purnima | Shukla Purnima |
| 19 Jun | Fri | Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 19 Jun | Fri | Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 19 Jun | Fri | Kabirdas Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
| 19 Jun | Fri | Snana Yatra | Shukla Purnima |
| 19 Jun | Fri | Vaivaswata Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 20 Jun | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pratipada |
| 22 Jun | Mon | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Tritiya |
| 25 Jun | Thu | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Saptami |
| 29 Jun | Mon | Yogini Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 30 Jun | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Dwadashi |
July 1970 Ashadha – Shravana
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul | Wed | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 3 Jul | Fri | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 3 Jul | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 3 Jul | Fri | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 4 Jul | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pratipada |
| 5 Jul | Sun | Jagannath Rath Yatra | Shukla Dwitiya |
| 7 Jul | Tue | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 9 Jul | Thu | Hera Panchami | Shukla Panchami |
| 9 Jul | Thu | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panchami |
| 10 Jul | Fri | Ani Thirumanjanam | Shukla Shashthi |
| 11 Jul | Sat | Bipodtarini Vrata Vrat | Shukla Saptami |
| 12 Jul | Sun | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 Jul | Tue | Raivata Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Dashami |
| 14 Jul | Tue | Ulto Rath Yatra | Shukla Dashami |
| 15 Jul | Wed | Devshayani (Ashadhi) Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 15 Jul | Wed | Gauri Vrat (Morakat) Begins Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 16 Jul | Thu | Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana Begins) | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 16 Jul | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 17 Jul | Fri | Jaya Parvati Vrat Begins Vrat | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 17 Jul | Fri | Niladri Bije | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 18 Jul | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 18 Jul | Sat | Ashadha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 18 Jul | Sat | Chakshusha Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 18 Jul | Sat | Guru Purnima | Shukla Purnima |
| 19 Jul | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pratipada |
| 21 Jul | Tue | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Tritiya |
| 25 Jul | Sat | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Ashtami |
| 27 Jul | Mon | Aadi Krithigai | Krishna Dashami |
| 28 Jul | Tue | Kamika Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 30 Jul | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 31 Jul | Fri | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
August 1970 Shravana – Bhadrapada
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 1 Aug | Sat | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 2 Aug | Sun | Aadi Amavasai Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 2 Aug | Sun | Aadi Perukku | Krishna Amavasya |
| 2 Aug | Sun | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 2 Aug | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 2 Aug | Sun | Karkidaka Vavu Bali Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 5 Aug | Wed | Aadi Pooram | Shukla Tritiya |
| 5 Aug | Wed | Hariyali Teej (Chhoti Teej) | Shukla Tritiya |
| 6 Aug | Thu | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 7 Aug | Fri | Nag Panchami | Shukla Panchami |
| 8 Aug | Sat | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Shashthi |
| 10 Aug | Mon | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 13 Aug | Thu | Jhulan Yatra (Hindola) Begins | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 13 Aug | Thu | Shravana Putrada Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 14 Aug | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 14 Aug | Fri | Varalakshmi Vratham Vrat | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 16 Aug | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 16 Aug | Sun | Manasa Puja | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 16 Aug | Sun | Shravana Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 17 Aug | Mon | Avani Avittam (Upakarma) | Shukla Purnima |
| 17 Aug | Mon | Gamha Purnima | Shukla Purnima |
| 17 Aug | Mon | Gayatri Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
| 17 Aug | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 17 Aug | Mon | Janai Purnima | Shukla Purnima |
| 17 Aug | Mon | Narali Purnima (Nariyal Purnima) | Shukla Purnima |
| 17 Aug | Mon | Raksha Bandhan | Shukla Purnima |
| 19 Aug | Wed | Kajari Teej (Badi / Satudi Teej) | Krishna Tritiya |
| 20 Aug | Thu | Bol Choth (Bahula Chauth) Vrat | Krishna Chaturthi |
| 20 Aug | Thu | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Chaturthi |
| 21 Aug | Fri | Randhan Chhath Vrat | Krishna Panchami |
| 22 Aug | Sat | Shitala Satam Vrat | Krishna Shashthi |
| 23 Aug | Sun | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Saptami |
| 24 Aug | Mon | Krishna Janmashtami | Krishna Ashtami |
| 25 Aug | Tue | Goga Navami (Gogaji) | Krishna Navami |
| 25 Aug | Tue | Gopalkala (Dahi Handi) | Krishna Navami |
| 25 Aug | Tue | Nandotsav | Krishna Navami |
| 27 Aug | Thu | Aja Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 29 Aug | Sat | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 29 Aug | Sat | Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 31 Aug | Mon | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 31 Aug | Mon | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 31 Aug | Mon | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
September 1970 Bhadrapada – Ashwina
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep | Tue | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pratipada |
| 4 Sep | Fri | Ganesh Chaturthi | Shukla Tritiya |
| 4 Sep | Fri | Gowri Habba | Shukla Tritiya |
| 4 Sep | Fri | Hartalika Teej (Kevda Trij) Vrat | Shukla Tritiya |
| 4 Sep | Fri | Rudra Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Tritiya |
| 5 Sep | Sat | Chaurchan (Chaturchandra) | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 5 Sep | Sat | Rishi Panchami Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 6 Sep | Sun | Nuakhai | Shukla Panchami |
| 6 Sep | Sun | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panchami |
| 7 Sep | Mon | Balarama Jayanti | Shukla Shashthi |
| 9 Sep | Wed | Jyeshtha Gauri Pujan | Shukla Ashtami |
| 9 Sep | Wed | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 9 Sep | Wed | Radhashtami | Shukla Ashtami |
| 11 Sep | Fri | Baba Ramdev Jayanti | Shukla Dashami |
| 11 Sep | Fri | Parsva Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Dashami |
| 13 Sep | Sun | Onam (Thiruvonam) | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 13 Sep | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 14 Sep | Mon | Anant Chaturdashi | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 14 Sep | Mon | Indra Jatra | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 15 Sep | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 15 Sep | Tue | Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 15 Sep | Tue | Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 16 Sep | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pratipada |
| 16 Sep | Wed | Pitru Paksha Begins | Krishna Pratipada |
| 16 Sep | Wed | Vishwakarma Puja | Krishna Pratipada |
| 18 Sep | Fri | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Tritiya |
| 22 Sep | Tue | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Ashtami |
| 26 Sep | Sat | Indira Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 27 Sep | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Dwadashi |
| 28 Sep | Mon | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 30 Sep | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 30 Sep | Wed | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 30 Sep | Wed | Mahalaya / Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya |
October 1970 Ashwina – Kartika
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pratipada |
| 1 Oct | Thu | Sharad Navratri Begins (Ghatasthapana) | Shukla Pratipada |
| 4 Oct | Sun | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 6 Oct | Tue | Durga Puja — Maha Shashthi | Shukla Shashthi |
| 7 Oct | Wed | Durga Puja — Maha Saptami | Shukla Saptami |
| 8 Oct | Thu | Durga Puja — Maha Ashtami | Shukla Ashtami |
| 9 Oct | Fri | Daksha Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Navami |
| 9 Oct | Fri | Durga Puja — Maha Navami | Shukla Navami |
| 10 Oct | Sat | Ayudha Puja / Saraswati Puja | Shukla Dashami |
| 10 Oct | Sat | Bijoya Dashami (Sindur Khela) | Shukla Dashami |
| 10 Oct | Sat | Dussehra / Dasara (Vijayadashami) | Shukla Dashami |
| 11 Oct | Sun | Papankusha Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 12 Oct | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 14 Oct | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 14 Oct | Wed | Ashwina Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 14 Oct | Wed | Kojagari Lakshmi Puja | Shukla Purnima |
| 14 Oct | Wed | Kumar Purnima | Shukla Purnima |
| 14 Oct | Wed | Meerabai Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
| 14 Oct | Wed | Sharad Purnima | Shukla Purnima |
| 14 Oct | Wed | Valmiki Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
| 15 Oct | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pratipada |
| 17 Oct | Sat | Atla Taddi Vrat | Krishna Tritiya |
| 17 Oct | Sat | Karva Chauth Vrat | Krishna Tritiya |
| 17 Oct | Sat | Kati Bihu (Kongali Bihu) | Krishna Tritiya |
| 21 Oct | Wed | Ahoi Ashtami Vrat | Krishna Saptami |
| 21 Oct | Wed | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Saptami |
| 25 Oct | Sun | Rama Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 26 Oct | Mon | Vasubaras / Vagh Baras (Govatsa Dwadashi) | Krishna Dwadashi |
| 27 Oct | Tue | Dhanteras | Krishna Dwadashi |
| 28 Oct | Wed | Bhoot Chaturdashi | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 28 Oct | Wed | Kali Chaudas | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 28 Oct | Wed | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 29 Oct | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 29 Oct | Thu | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 29 Oct | Thu | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 29 Oct | Thu | Kali Puja | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 29 Oct | Thu | Narak Chaturdashi (Abhyang Snan) | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 30 Oct | Fri | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 30 Oct | Fri | Bali Pratipada (Diwali Padwa / Bestu Varas) | Krishna Amavasya |
| 30 Oct | Fri | Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Krishna Amavasya |
| 30 Oct | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
November 1970 Kartika – Margashirsha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov | Sun | Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej | Shukla Dwitiya |
| 1 Nov | Sun | Bhai Phota | Shukla Dwitiya |
| 2 Nov | Mon | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Tritiya |
| 3 Nov | Tue | Nagula Chavithi | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 4 Nov | Wed | Labh Pancham | Shukla Panchami |
| 4 Nov | Wed | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panchami |
| 5 Nov | Thu | Chhath Puja | Shukla Shashthi |
| 5 Nov | Thu | Skanda Sashti (Soorasamharam) | Shukla Shashthi |
| 6 Nov | Fri | Goshthashtami | Shukla Saptami |
| 7 Nov | Sat | Jagaddhatri Puja | Shukla Navami |
| 8 Nov | Sun | Kansa Vadh | Shukla Dashami |
| 9 Nov | Mon | Devutthana (Kartiki) Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Ekadashi |
| 10 Nov | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 10 Nov | Tue | Tamasa Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 10 Nov | Tue | Tulsi Vivah | Shukla Dwadashi |
| 12 Nov | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 12 Nov | Thu | Kartika Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 13 Nov | Fri | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
| 13 Nov | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 13 Nov | Fri | Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepavali | Shukla Purnima |
| 13 Nov | Fri | Sama Chakeva | Shukla Purnima |
| 13 Nov | Fri | Uttama Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 16 Nov | Mon | Kartik Puja | Krishna Tritiya |
| 16 Nov | Mon | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Tritiya |
| 20 Nov | Fri | Kalabhairav Jayanti | Krishna Saptami |
| 24 Nov | Tue | Utpanna Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 26 Nov | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 27 Nov | Fri | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 28 Nov | Sat | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 28 Nov | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 28 Nov | Sat | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 29 Nov | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pratipada |
December 1970 Margashirsha – Pausha
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec | Wed | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Chaturthi |
| 3 Dec | Thu | Vivah Panchami | Shukla Panchami |
| 4 Dec | Fri | Champa Shashti | Shukla Shashthi |
| 4 Dec | Fri | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Shashthi |
| 4 Dec | Fri | Subramanya Shashti | Shukla Shashthi |
| 6 Dec | Sun | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Ashtami |
| 8 Dec | Tue | Gita Jayanti / Mokshada Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Dashami |
| 8 Dec | Tue | Mokshada Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Dashami |
| 10 Dec | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Trayodashi |
| 11 Dec | Fri | Karthigai Deepam | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 12 Dec | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 12 Dec | Sat | Datta Jayanti | Shukla Purnima |
| 12 Dec | Sat | Margashirsha Purnima Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 12 Dec | Sat | Margashirsha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Purnima |
| 12 Dec | Sat | Yomari Punhi | Shukla Purnima |
| 13 Dec | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pratipada |
| 16 Dec | Wed | Dhanurmasam Begins | Krishna Chaturthi |
| 16 Dec | Wed | Itu Puja (Itur Vrata) Vrat | Krishna Chaturthi |
| 16 Dec | Wed | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Chaturthi |
| 20 Dec | Sun | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Saptami |
| 24 Dec | Thu | Saphala Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Ekadashi |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Trayodashi |
| 28 Dec | Mon | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 28 Dec | Mon | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 28 Dec | Mon | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasya |
| 29 Dec | Tue | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pratipada |
| 31 Dec | Thu | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Tritiya |
What happened in the sky in 1970
Beyond the dates the Hindu Calendar lists, 1970 brought 4 eclipses - 2 solar and 2 lunar - none of them visible from India. Thaipusam fell on 23 January, 10 days earlier in the year than in 1969 - a lunar year runs about eleven days short of a solar one.
Eclipses of 1970
| Date (IST) | Eclipse | Hindu date | Seen from India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2:00 PM | Partial lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) on Masi Magam | Phalguna Purnima | Not visible |
| 7 Mar 11:07 PM | Total solar eclipse (Surya Grahan) 1 day after Maha Shivaratri | Phalguna Amavasya | Not visible |
| 17 Aug 8:53 AM | Partial lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) on Avani Avittam (Upakarma) | Bhadrapada Purnima | Not visible |
| 1 Sep 3:24 AM | Annular solar eclipse (Surya Grahan) 3 days before Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Pratipada | Not visible |
No eclipse of 1970 carried Sutak Kaal in India.
Guru and Shani in 1970
| Date | Graha | Sign change |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 4:00 PM | Guru (Jupiter) | Tula → Vrishchika |
Jupiter takes about a year to cross a sign, Saturn about two and a half.
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Frequently asked questions about the Hindu Calendar 1970
How many festivals and vrats does the Hindu Calendar list in 1970?
The Hindu Calendar lists 379 dates in 1970, of which 238 are vrats. The first is Saphala Ekadashi on Sunday, 4 January 1970, and the last is Vinayaka Chaturthi on Thursday, 31 December 1970.
What are the main festival dates in the Hindu Calendar for 1970?
The first major observances of 1970 are:
- Bhogi / Lohri - Tuesday, 13 January 1970
- Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal - Wednesday, 14 January 1970
- Mattu Pongal - Thursday, 15 January 1970
- Samba Dashami - Friday, 16 January 1970
- Thaipusam - Friday, 23 January 1970
- Vasant Panchami - Tuesday, 10 February 1970
Which month of 1970 has the most observances in the Hindu Calendar?
August 1970 is the fullest month with 43 dates, including Anvadhan, Darsha Amavasya, Aadi Amavasai, Aadi Perukku, Amavasya, Ishti, Karkidaka Vavu Bali, Aadi Pooram.
Which traditional year does 1970 correspond to in the Hindu Calendar?
The Gregorian year 1970 spans Vikram Samvat 2026 – 2027. 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 1970 have an Adhik Maas?
No. 1970 had twelve lunar months with no Adhik Maas, so its festival dates fall in their usual Gregorian window rather than being pushed later by an intercalary month.
Were there any eclipses in 1970?
1970 had 4 eclipses:
- 21 February 1970 - Partial lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), not visible from India
- 7 March 1970 - Total solar eclipse (Surya Grahan), not visible from India
- 17 August 1970 - Partial lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), not visible from India
- 1 September 1970 - Annular solar eclipse (Surya Grahan), not visible from India
None of them carried Sutak Kaal in India.
Did Guru or Shani change sign in 1970?
Yes - 1 sign change among the slow grahas in 1970:
- Guru (Jupiter) entered Vrishchika on 11 December 1970
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 1970?
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 Hindu Calendar - Panchangam opens on the current month.
About the Hindu Calendar - Panchangam
The Hindu lunar calendar (Panchang). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and any festivals or vrats, with the Vikram Samvat year and the lunar (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.
