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Shravana – Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 1997

Hindu Calendar

August 1940 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India Change

Hindu months in August 1940

Shravana 20 Jul – 17 Aug 1940
Bhadrapada 18 Aug – 16 Sep 1940 Begins · Sun 18 Aug

August 1940 corresponds to Shravana – Bhadrapada, Vikram Samvat 1997. Shravana is the monsoon month of Shiva: Mondays kept with abhisheka and fasting, the Kanwar pilgrimage, Nag Panchami, and Raksha Bandhan on its full-moon close. Major observances: Hariyali Teej (Aug 6), Nag Panchami (Aug 8), Independence Day (Aug 15). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 10 favourable, 15 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Aug 13, Aug 29. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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