The Punjabi Jantri (Bikrami reckoning, with the Nanakshahi year alongside). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Punjabi solar month beginning on its Sangrand (Sankranti) day.
Punjabi Jantri 2014 opens in February during Bikrami Samvat 2070 (Parabhava) of the Hindu calendar.
February 2014
Bikrami Samvat 2070 (Parabhava)
Nanakshahi 545
Magh – Phagan
Festivals & Vrats in February 2014
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 4:44 PM, Feb 2 – 2:31 PM, Feb 3
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Vasant Panchami
Tithi 2:20 PM, Feb 3 – 12:59 PM, Feb 4
Goddess Saraswati is worshipped for knowledge and the arts as spring (Vasant) begins.
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Brahma Savarni Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 12:03 PM, Feb 5 – 12:27 PM, Feb 6
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Brahma Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Magha Shukla Saptami.
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Bhishma Ashtami
Tithi 12:16 PM, Feb 6 – 1:25 PM, Feb 7
Tarpan is offered to Bhishma Pitamaha, who chose to leave his body on Magha Shukla Ashtami.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 12:16 PM, Feb 6 – 1:25 PM, Feb 7
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Jaya Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 5:10 PM, Feb 9 – 7:37 PM, Feb 10
A fast said to free the devotee from rebirth and the fate of becoming a ghost.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 10:12 PM, Feb 11 – 12:45 AM, Feb 13
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Magha Purnima Vrat
Tithi 3:09 AM, Feb 14 – 5:27 AM, Feb 15
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 3:09 AM, Feb 14 – 5:27 AM, Feb 15
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 3:09 AM, Feb 14 – 5:27 AM, Feb 15
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 5:23 AM, Feb 15 – 7:28 AM, Feb 16
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 10:33 AM, Feb 18 – 11:23 AM, Feb 19
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 11:30 AM, Feb 22 – 10:04 AM, Feb 23
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 5:50 AM, Feb 25 – 3:10 AM, Feb 26
Kept for victory over hardship and foes, as Lord Rama did before crossing to Lanka.
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Maha Shivaratri
Tithi 11:45 PM, Feb 26 – 8:20 PM, Feb 27
The great night of Lord Shiva, observed with fasting, a night vigil and Rudrabhishek.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 11:45 PM, Feb 26 – 8:20 PM, Feb 27
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 Punjabi Jantri
The Punjabi Jantri (Bikrami reckoning, with the Nanakshahi year alongside). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Punjabi solar month beginning on its Sangrand (Sankranti) day.
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.