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.
Hindu Calendar 1990 opens in July during Vikram Samvat 2047 (Subhanu) of the Hindu calendar.
July 1990
Vikram Samvat 2047 (Subhanu)
Ashadha – Shravana
Festivals & Vrats in July 1990
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Ulto Rath Yatra
Tithi 6:20 PM, Jul 1 – 8:35 PM, Jul 2
The return chariot festival (Bahuda Yatra), when Lord Jagannath journeys back to his temple.
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Raivata Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 6:20 PM, Jul 1 – 8:35 PM, Jul 2
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Raivata Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Ashadha Shukla Dashami.
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Devshayani (Ashadhi) Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 8:37 PM, Jul 2 – 10:59 PM, Jul 3
Lord Vishnu begins his four-month cosmic sleep and Chaturmas starts; in Maharashtra it is Ashadhi Ekadashi, the climax of the Pandharpur Wari pilgrimage to Lord Vitthal.
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Gauri Vrat (Morakat) Begins Vrat
Tithi 8:37 PM, Jul 2 – 10:59 PM, Jul 3
A five-day fast (also called Morakat Vrat) kept by unmarried Gujarati girls from Ashadha Shukla Ekadashi to Purnima, worshipping Goddess Gauri and tending sprouted wheat (javaara) to be blessed with a good husband.
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Niladri Bije
Tithi 1:20 AM, Jul 5 – 3:34 AM, Jul 6
Lord Jagannath returns to the sanctum (Ratna Singhasana) after Rath Yatra, marking its close.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 1:20 AM, Jul 5 – 3:34 AM, Jul 6
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Jaya Parvati Vrat Begins Vrat
Tithi 1:20 AM, Jul 5 – 3:34 AM, Jul 6
A five-day vrat to Goddess Jaya (Parvati) from Ashadha Shukla Trayodashi, observed in Gujarat by unmarried girls and married women with a saltless fast for marital bliss and a long-lived husband, ending in a night-long jagran.
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Guru Purnima
Tithi 5:22 AM, Jul 7 – 7:04 AM, Jul 8
A day to honour gurus and the sage Veda Vyasa, on the full moon of Ashadha.
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Ashadha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:22 AM, Jul 7 – 7:04 AM, Jul 8
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 5:22 AM, Jul 7 – 7:04 AM, Jul 8
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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Chakshusha Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 5:22 AM, Jul 7 – 7:04 AM, Jul 8
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Chakshusha Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Ashadha Purnima.
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Guru Purnima
Tithi 5:32 AM, Jul 7 – 6:53 AM, Jul 8
A day to honour gurus and the sage Veda Vyasa, on the full moon of Ashadha.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 5:32 AM, Jul 7 – 6:53 AM, Jul 8
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 9:09 AM, Jul 11 – 8:48 AM, Jul 12
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 5:29 AM, Jul 15 – 3:43 AM, Jul 16
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana Begins)
Tithi 3:31 AM, Jul 16 – 1:19 AM, Jul 17
The Sun enters Karka and begins its southward journey (Dakshinayana) — the night of the gods, opening the holy Chaturmas season of vrats and worship.
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Aadi Krithigai
Tithi 10:32 PM, Jul 17 – 7:42 PM, Jul 18
Lord Murugan is worshipped with lamps and abhishekam on the Krittika star of the Tamil month Aadi.
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Kamika Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 10:32 PM, Jul 17 – 7:42 PM, Jul 18
Worship of Vishnu that grants the merit of bathing in all holy rivers.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 4:42 PM, Jul 19 – 1:45 PM, Jul 20
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 1:42 PM, Jul 20 – 10:56 AM, Jul 21
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 10:48 AM, Jul 21 – 8:24 AM, Jul 22
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 10:48 AM, Jul 21 – 8:24 AM, Jul 22
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 10:48 AM, Jul 21 – 8:24 AM, Jul 22
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 10:48 AM, Jul 21 – 8:24 AM, Jul 22
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Aadi Amavasai Vrat
Tithi 10:48 AM, Jul 21 – 8:24 AM, Jul 22
The new moon of Aadi, observed with tarpan for ancestors and ritual baths in the sea and rivers.
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Karkidaka Vavu Bali Vrat
Tithi 10:48 AM, Jul 21 – 8:24 AM, Jul 22
Keralites offer Vavu Bali (tarpan) to their ancestors on the new moon of Karkidakam.
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Hariyali Teej (Chhoti Teej)
Tithi 4:38 AM, Jul 24 – 3:21 AM, Jul 25
On Shravana Shukla Tritiya women celebrate the union of Shiva and Parvati with swings, songs and green attire; in Rajasthan it is Chhoti Teej, marked by the royal Teej Mata procession through Jaipur.
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Aadi Pooram
Tithi 3:39 AM, Jul 25 – 3:03 AM, Jul 26
The birth of Andal (Kodhai) on the Pooram star of Aadi, celebrated grandly at Srivilliputhur.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 3:39 AM, Jul 25 – 3:03 AM, Jul 26
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Nag Panchami
Tithi 3:20 AM, Jul 26 – 3:28 AM, Jul 27
Serpent deities (Nagas) are worshipped with milk and prayers for protection.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 3:45 AM, Jul 27 – 4:34 AM, Jul 28
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 6:23 AM, Jul 29 – 8:36 AM, Jul 30
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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