The Kashmiri Hindu festival calendar (Navreh new year). Kashmiri Pandit festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each.
Kashmiri 1956 opens in February during Saptarshi Samvat 5031 of the Hindu calendar.
February 1956
Saptarshi Samvat 5031
Magha – Phalguna
Festivals & Vrats in February 1956
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Khetsimavas (Kheche Mavas)
Tithi 1:25 AM – 3:15 AM, Feb 12
The Pausha new moon kept by Kashmiri Pandits with khichdi offerings to Yaksha and the household deities.
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Basant Panchami
Tithi 5:46 AM, Feb 16 – 5:36 AM, Feb 17
The first day of spring and the worship of Goddess Saraswati on Magha Shukla Panchami.
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Kaw Punim
Tithi 9:53 AM, Feb 25 – 7:11 AM, Feb 26
The Magha full moon, when offerings of rice are made to the crows (kaw) at dawn.
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 Calendar
The Kashmiri Hindu festival calendar (Navreh new year). Kashmiri Pandit festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each.
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.