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August · 1998

Indian Calendar August 1998

August 1998 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India Change

August 1998 corresponds to August. One of the busiest festival stretches of the year: Janmashtami, the ten days of Ganesh Chaturthi, Onam in Kerala, and the start of the Pitru Paksha fortnight for ancestors. Major observances: Raksha Bandhan (Aug 7), Narali Pournima (Aug 7), Varalakshmi Vrat (Aug 7). Day quality across 31 days: 2 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 19 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Aug 4, Aug 18. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Independence Day Raksha Bandhan Narali Pournima Nag Pancham Krishna Janmashtami Ganesh Chaturthi
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1 Ashtami Ashwattha Maruti Pujan 2 Navami Aditya Pujan 3 Dashami Shravan Somvar 4 Ekadashi Jhulan Yatra Mangala Gauri Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 5 Dwadashi Budh Pujan Shukla Pradosh Vrat 6 Trayodashi Brihaspati Pujan 7 Chaturdashi Narali Pournima Raksha Bandhan Jivati Pujan +1 more 8 Purnima Gayatri Jayanti Ashwattha Maruti Pujan Purnima Vrat 9 Dwitiya Aditya Pujan 10 Tritiya Kajari Teej Shravan Somvar 11 Chaturthi Bol Choth Mangala Gauri Sankashti Chaturthi 12 Panchami Nag Pancham Nag Panchami Randhan Chhath +1 more 13 Shashthi Brihaspati Pujan Shitala Satam 14 Saptami Jivati Pujan Kalashtami Independence Day 15 Ashtami Independence Day +2 more Independence Day Krishna Janmashtami Ashwattha Maruti Pujan 16 Navami Gopalkala Aditya Pujan 17 Dashami Simha Sankranti Shravan Somvar 18 Ekadashi Aja Ekadashi Mangala Gauri 19 Dwadashi Budh Pujan Krishna Pradosh Vrat 20 Trayodashi Brihaspati Pujan Masik Shivaratri 21 Chaturdashi Pola Amavasya Jivati Pujan 22 Amavasya Ashwattha Maruti Pujan 23 Pratipada 24 Dwitiya Varaha Jayanti 25 Tritiya Hartalika Teej Kevda Trij 26 Chaturthi Ganesh Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 27 Panchami Rishi Panchami 28 Shashthi Balarama Jayanti 29 Saptami 30 Ashtami Jyeshtha Gauri Avahan Radha Ashtami Dharo Atham +1 more 31 Navami Jyeshtha Gauri Pujan
1 Sat Ashwattha Maruti Pujan 2 Sun Aditya Pujan 3 Mon Shravan Somvar 4 Tue Jhulan Yatra Mangala Gauri Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 5 Wed Budh Pujan Shukla Pradosh Vrat 6 Thu Brihaspati Pujan 7 Fri Narali Pournima Raksha Bandhan Jivati Pujan Varalakshmi Vrat 8 Sat Gayatri Jayanti Ashwattha Maruti Pujan Purnima Vrat 9 Sun Aditya Pujan 10 Mon Kajari Teej Shravan Somvar 11 Tue Bol Choth Mangala Gauri Sankashti Chaturthi 12 Wed Nag Pancham Nag Panchami Randhan Chhath Budh Pujan 13 Thu Brihaspati Pujan Shitala Satam 14 Fri Jivati Pujan Kalashtami Independence Day 15 Sat Independence Day Krishna Janmashtami Ashwattha Maruti Pujan 16 Sun Gopalkala Aditya Pujan 17 Mon Simha Sankranti Shravan Somvar 18 Tue Aja Ekadashi Mangala Gauri 19 Wed Budh Pujan Krishna Pradosh Vrat 20 Thu Brihaspati Pujan Masik Shivaratri 21 Fri Pola Amavasya Jivati Pujan 22 Sat Ashwattha Maruti Pujan 24 Mon Varaha Jayanti 25 Tue Hartalika Teej Kevda Trij 26 Wed Ganesh Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 27 Thu Rishi Panchami 28 Fri Balarama Jayanti 30 Sun Jyeshtha Gauri Avahan Radha Ashtami Dharo Atham Masik Durgashtami 31 Mon Jyeshtha Gauri Pujan
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