Savitri Brata, popularly referred as Savithri Amavasya Vrata, is a regional festival observed in Orissa and some other Eastern regions of India. In 2023, Savitri Amavasya vrat date is May 19 as per North Indian Hindi calendars. Savitri Brata is observed on the Amavasya day in Jyeshta month (usually May – June). In Amavasyant Hindu […]
Vaishakha Amavasya
Amavasya, 28 May 2014
Today, 28 May 2014 is Amavasya. It is Jyeshta Amavasya, Vaishakha Amavasya, Vaigasi Masa Amavasyai, Edava Maasa Amavasya and Jaishto Amavasya. Amavasya May 2014 Timings Amavasya time in May 2014 – it starts at 11.45 PM on 27 May and ends on 29 May at 00.08 hrs. This Amavasya is Jyeshta Amavasya in North Indian Hindi calendars. It […]
Shani Jayanti, 8 June 2013 (Today)
Today, 8 June 2013 is Shani Jayanti, birthday of Lord Shani Bhagavan. It is observed on Jyeshta Amavasya as per North Indian Hindi calendars and Vaishakha Amavasya in Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada and Marathi Calendars. In 2013, it is even more auspicious as it falls on Shani Amavasya. Shani Jayanti is celebrated with utmost gusto and […]
Amavasya, 8 June 2013 (Today): Shani Amavasya, Vat Amavasya Savitri Vrat
Today, 8 June 2013 is Amavasya, Vat Savitri Amavasya, Shani Amavasya, Jyeshta Amavasya|Vaishakha Amavasya|Vaigasi Amavasai|Edava Maasa Amavasya. This is observed as Shani Amavasya as it falls on Shanivar (Saturday). This Amavasya is also observed as Shani Jayanti, the birthday of Lord Shani Bhagavan. Amavasya Time – begins at 7.01 PM on 7th June and ends on […]
Amavasya, 20 May 2012
Today, 20 May 2012 is Amavasya (No Moon) in Hindu calendar. It is Jyeshta Amavasya in North Indian Hindi calendars and Vaishakh Amavasya in Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu & Kannada calendars. It is Edava Maasa Amavasai in Malayam calendar and Vaigasi Maasa Amavasai in Tamil calendar. Amavasya begins at 2.41 AM on 20 May and ends […]
Shani Jayanti 2012, Shaneeshwara Jayanthi 2012
Shani Jayanti is the birthday of Lord Shani or Sani. Shani bhagwanis one of the Navagrahas (Nine primary celestial deities). Shani Jayanti or Saneeshwara Jayanti observed on Amavasya (No Moon day) in Vaishakha masam (Vaishakha Amavasya). In 2012, Shani Jayanthi falls on May 20, Sunday. In Hinduism, Sani is the deity of Shanivar. Shani bhagwan […]