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April 1996

Chaitra – Vaisakha · Vikram Samvat 2053

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April 1996 · 30 days

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Hindu months in April 1996

Chaitra 6 Mar – 3 Apr 1996

Vaisakha 4 Apr – 3 May 1996 Begins · Thu 4 Apr

April 1996 corresponds to Chaitra – Vaisakha, Vikram Samvat 2053. Vaisakha carries Akshaya Tritiya, the most auspicious day for new ventures and gold, with Narasimha Jayanti and the Buddha Purnima full moon; bathing in the Ganga is held especially meritorious. Major observances: Hanuman Jayanti (Apr 3), Mesha Sankranti (Apr 13), Pohela Boishakh (Apr 14). Day quality across 30 days: 1 highly auspicious, 8 favourable, 16 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Apr 14, Apr 29. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Hanuman Jayanti Mesha Sankranti Pohela Boishakh Akshaya Tritiya

21 observances in April

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1 Trayodashi Mahavir Jayanti Shukla Pradosh Vrat 2 Chaturdashi 3 Purnima Hanuman Jayanti Purnima Vrat 4 Pratipada Vaisakha begins 5 Dwitiya 6 Tritiya 7 Chaturthi Sankashti Chaturthi 8 Panchami 9 Shashthi 10 Saptami Kalashtami 11 Ashtami 12 Navami Neel Sasthi 13 Dashami Mesha Sankranti Charak Puja 14 Ekadashi Pohela Boishakh Varuthini Ekadashi 15 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 16 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri 17 Amavasya Amavasya 18 Pratipada 19 Dwitiya 20 Tritiya Akshaya Tritiya Parashurama Jayanti 21 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 22 Chaturthi 23 Panchami 24 Shashthi Ganga Saptami 25 Saptami 26 Ashtami Masik Durgashtami 27 Navami Sita Navami 28 Dashami 29 Ekadashi Mohini Ekadashi 30 Dwadashi

1 Mon Mahavir Jayanti Shukla Pradosh Vrat 3 Wed Hanuman Jayanti Purnima Vrat 7 Sun Sankashti Chaturthi 10 Wed Kalashtami 12 Fri Neel Sasthi 13 Sat Mesha Sankranti Charak Puja 14 Sun Pohela Boishakh Varuthini Ekadashi 15 Mon Krishna Pradosh Vrat 16 Tue Masik Shivaratri 17 Wed Amavasya 20 Sat Akshaya Tritiya Parashurama Jayanti 21 Sun Vinayaka Chaturthi 24 Wed Ganga Saptami 26 Fri Masik Durgashtami 27 Sat Sita Navami 29 Mon Mohini Ekadashi

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