The Kashmiri Panchang of the Kashmiri Pandit tradition (Saptrishi Samvat). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Saptarshi year and lunar month.
Kashmiri Panchang 1988 opens in February during Saptarshi Samvat 5063 of the Hindu calendar.
February 1988
Saptarshi Samvat 5063
Vikram Samvat 2044 (Vikrama)
Magha – Phalguna
Festivals & Vrats in February 1988
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Magha Purnima Vrat
Tithi 11:48 PM, Feb 1 – 2:19 AM, Feb 3
The full moon of Magha — a great day for the Magha snana at sacred rivers, observed with holy bathing, Satyanarayan Puja and charity.
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Magha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 11:48 PM, Feb 1 – 2:19 AM, Feb 3
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 11:48 PM, Feb 1 – 2:19 AM, Feb 3
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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 2:21 AM, Feb 3 – 4:58 AM, Feb 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 10:19 AM, Feb 6 – 12:32 PM, Feb 7
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 4:37 PM, Feb 10 – 4:25 PM, Feb 11
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 1:55 PM, Feb 13 – 11:19 AM, Feb 14
Kept for victory over hardship and foes, as Lord Rama did before crossing to Lanka.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 8:19 AM, Feb 15 – 4:53 AM, Feb 16
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Maha Shivaratri
Tithi 4:53 AM, Feb 16 – 1:16 AM, Feb 17
The great night of Lord Shiva, observed with fasting, a night vigil and Rudrabhishek.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 1:11 AM, Feb 17 – 9:24 PM, Feb 17
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 1:11 AM, Feb 17 – 9:24 PM, Feb 17
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 1:11 AM, Feb 17 – 9:24 PM, Feb 17
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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 9:23 PM, Feb 17 – 5:40 PM, Feb 18
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 10:56 AM, Feb 20 – 8:43 AM, Feb 21
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 5:35 AM, Feb 24 – 5:45 AM, Feb 25
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 8:55 AM, Feb 27 – 11:14 AM, Feb 28
The amla (gooseberry) tree and Lord Vishnu are worshipped together for health and merit.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 1:43 PM, Feb 29 – 4:21 PM, Mar 1
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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 Kashmiri Panchang (Saptrishi Samvat)
The Kashmiri Panchang of the Kashmiri Pandit tradition (Saptrishi Samvat). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Saptarshi year and lunar 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 this year and the next.