Festival list 1997 Devon, Gauteng, South Africa
times in SAST
The year as kept, every date in Devon's time.
Festivals in January 1997
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Sun5
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Mon13Lohri
Lohri puja muhurat 19:02–21:07
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Tue14Makar Sankranti
Punya kaal 05:25–16:57
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Sun19
Also in January:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in February 1997
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Tue4
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Fri7Mauni Amavasya
Amavasya tithi 20:53 Thu–17:06
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Tue11Vasant Panchami
Saraswati Puja muhurat 05:46–12:18
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Mon17
Also in February:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in March 1997
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Wed5
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Fri7
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Wed19
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Sun23Holika Dahan
Holika Dahan muhurat 18:12–20:36
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Tue25Holi
Pratipada tithi 06:45 Mon–08:38
Also in March:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in April 1997
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Thu3
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Mon14Mesha Sankranti
Punya kaal 19:20 Sun
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Fri18
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Tue22Hanuman Jayanti
Purnima tithi 21:28 Mon–22:33
Also in April:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in May 1997
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Sat3
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Fri9Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya puja muhurat 06:33–12:01
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Sun18
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Thu22Buddha Purnima
Purnima tithi 11:38 Wed–11:13
Also in May:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in June 1997
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Sun1
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Thu5
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Sun15Ganga Dussehra
Dashami tithi 22:12 Sat–23:49
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Mon16
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Mon30
Also in June:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in July 1997
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Sun6Rath Yatra
Dwitiya tithi 21:35 Sat–23:01
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Wed16
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Sat19Guru Purnima
Purnima tithi 08:15–05:20 Sun
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Tue29
Also in July:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in August 1997
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Wed6
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Fri8Nag Panchami
Panchami tithi 19:54 Thu–22:24
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Thu14
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Sun17Raksha Bandhan
Smarta · Vaishnava: Raksha Bandhan muhurat 13:16–15:31
Dharmasindhu: Mon 18 Aug · Raksha Bandhan muhurat 13:16–15:31
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Wed20
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Sun24JanmashtamiVrat
Smarta: Nishita puja muhurat 23:41–00:32 Mon
Vaishnava: Mon 25 Aug · Nishita puja muhurat 23:41–00:31 Tue
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Thu28
Also in August:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in September 1997
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Fri5Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Puja muhurat 10:53–13:13
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Sat13
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Mon15
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Wed17Pitru Paksha begins
Shraddha muhurat 13:11–15:35
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Sat27
Also in September:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in October 1997
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Wed1Sarva Pitru Amavasya
Shraddha muhurat 13:08–15:36
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Thu9Durga Ashtami
Ashtami tithi 02:47–01:47 Fri
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Sat11Dussehra
Aparahna puja muhurat 13:07–15:38
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Sun12
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Wed15Sharad Purnima
Kojagara puja muhurat 23:27–00:12 Thu
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Sun19
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Wed22
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Sun26
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Tue28Dhanteras
Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:40–20:30
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Thu30Diwali · Lakshmi Puja
Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:33–20:31
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Narak Chaturdashi
Abhyanga snan muhurat 03:40–05:16
Also in October:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in November 1997
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Sat1Bhai Dooj
Bhai Dooj tilak muhurat 13:07–15:44
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Govardhan Puja
Govardhan Puja muhurat 05:15–07:52
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Wed5
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Mon10
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Fri14Kartik Purnima
Purnima tithi 19:00 Thu–16:11
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Tue25
Also in November:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in December 1997
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Thu4Vivah Panchami
Panchami tithi 01:42–00:21 Fri
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Wed10Gita Jayanti
Ekadashi tithi 14:57 Tue–12:41
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Thu25
Also in December:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri