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April 1956

Chaitra – Vaisakha · Vikram Samvat 2013

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April 1956 · 30 days

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Hindu months in April 1956

Chaitra 27 Mar – 25 Apr 1956

Vaisakha 26 Apr – 24 May 1956 Begins · Thu 26 Apr

April 1956 corresponds to Chaitra – Vaisakha, Vikram Samvat 2013. Chaitra opens the Hindu lunar year: Gudi Padwa and Ugadi on Shukla Pratipada, the nine nights of Chaitra Navratri building to Ram Navami, and Hanuman Jayanti on the Purnima. Major observances: Chaitra Navratri (Apr 11), Ugadi (Apr 12), Gudi Padwa (Apr 12). Day quality across 30 days: 0 highly auspicious, 8 favourable, 15 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Apr 7, Apr 21. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Chaitra Navratri Ugadi Gudi Padwa Gangaur Mesha Sankranti Pohela Boishakh

28 observances in April

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1 Shashthi Eknath Shashthi 2 Saptami 3 Ashtami Kalashtami Sheetala Ashtami 4 Navami 5 Dashami 6 Dashami 7 Ekadashi Papamochani Ekadashi 8 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 9 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri 10 Chaturdashi Amavasya 11 Amavasya Chaitra Navratri 12 Pratipada Gudi Padwa Ugadi Neel Sasthi 13 Tritiya Gangaur Mesha Sankranti Charak Puja 14 Chaturthi Pohela Boishakh Vinayaka Chaturthi 15 Panchami 16 Shashthi Yamuna Chhath 17 Saptami 18 Ashtami Annapurna Puja Basanti Puja Masik Durgashtami 19 Navami Ram Navami Swaminarayan Jayanti 20 Dashami 21 Ekadashi Kamada Ekadashi 22 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 23 Trayodashi Mahavir Jayanti 24 Chaturdashi 25 Purnima Hanuman Jayanti Purnima Vrat 26 Pratipada Vaisakha begins 27 Dwitiya 28 Tritiya Sankashti Chaturthi 29 Chaturthi 30 Panchami

1 Sun Eknath Shashthi 3 Tue Kalashtami Sheetala Ashtami 7 Sat Papamochani Ekadashi 8 Sun Krishna Pradosh Vrat 9 Mon Masik Shivaratri 10 Tue Amavasya 11 Wed Chaitra Navratri 12 Thu Gudi Padwa Ugadi Neel Sasthi 13 Fri Gangaur Mesha Sankranti Charak Puja 14 Sat Pohela Boishakh Vinayaka Chaturthi 16 Mon Yamuna Chhath 18 Wed Annapurna Puja Basanti Puja Masik Durgashtami 19 Thu Ram Navami Swaminarayan Jayanti 21 Sat Kamada Ekadashi 22 Sun Shukla Pradosh Vrat 23 Mon Mahavir Jayanti 25 Wed Hanuman Jayanti Purnima Vrat 28 Sat Sankashti Chaturthi

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