The Odia festival calendar (Panji). Odisha festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
April 1955
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Chaitra – Baisakha
Festivals & Vrats in April 1955
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Basanti Durga Puja
Tithi 12:46 PM, Mar 31 – 11:36 AM, Apr 1
The spring worship of Goddess Durga in Chaitra Navratri.
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Sri Rama Navami
Tithi 12:46 PM, Mar 31 – 11:36 AM, Apr 1
The birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.
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Chaitra Purnima
Tithi 10:53 AM, Apr 6 – 12:04 PM, Apr 7
The full moon of Chaitra, kept as Hanuman Jayanti and with Jhamu Yatra.
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Pana Sankranti (Maha Vishuba)
Tithi 1:30 AM, Apr 14 – 3:48 AM, Apr 15
The Odia new year (Maha Vishuba Sankranti), with the sweet pana drink, Jhamu Yatra and Danda Nata.
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Akshaya Tritiya
Tithi 11:28 AM, Apr 24 – 8:10 AM, Apr 25
Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya — the start of Chandan Yatra and chariot construction at Puri.
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 Odia Calendar (Panji)
The Odia festival calendar (Panji). Odisha festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
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.