Bhadrapada, the sixth month of the Hindu calendar, will start from the next day of Sawan Purnima i.e. Rakshabandhan- August 22. Bhadrapada month is considered auspicious from the point of view of fasting, festivals and worship. The most important Hartalika Teej for women and the birthday of Bal Gopal Lord Shri Krishna is celebrated in this month. On the occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami, the devotees observe fast and worship and celebrate the birth anniversary of Laddoo Gopal at night. Besides Lord Krishna, the birthdays of Lord Shiva and Goddess Gauri’s son Lord Ganesh ji, i.e. Ganesh Chaturthi- are also observed in this month. Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated for 10 days and ends with immersion on the day of Anant Chaturdashi. In a conversation with News 18 Hindi, Dr Mrityunjay Tiwari talked about Bhadrapada’s starting time and festivals observed this month. Dr Mrityunjay is the Head of the Astrology Department of Shri Kallaji Vedic University.
Starting of Bhadrapada 2024
As per the Hindu calendar, this time the Pratipada Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month will start on August 19 at 11:55 PM. It will end on August 20 at 08:32 PM. Based on Udayatithi, Bhadrapada will start on Tuesday, August 20.
Bhadrapada 2024 fasts and festivals
August 20, Day: Tuesday: Bhadrapada starting, Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada
August 22, Day: Thursday: Kajari Teej, Bahula Chauth, Heramb Sankashti Chaturthi
August 24, Day: Saturday: Balarama Jayanti
August 25, Day: Sunday: Bhanu Saptami
August 26, Day: Monday: Shri Krishna Janmashtami
August 27, Day: Tuesday: Dahi Handi
August 29, Day: Thursday: Aja Ekadashi
August 31, Day: Saturday: Shani Pradosh Vrat
September 1, Day: Sunday: Bhadrapada Masik Shivratri
September 2, Day: Monday: Somvati Amavasya, Bhadrapada Amavasya, Pithori Amavasya
September 6, Day: Friday: Hartalika Teej, Varaha Jayanti
September 7, Day: Saturday: Ganesh Chaturthi, beginning of Ganesh Utsav
September 8, Day: Sunday: Rishi Panchami
September 10, Day: Tuesday: Lalita Saptami
September 11, Day: Wednesday: Radha Ashtami, the commencement of Mahalakshmi Vrat
September 14, Day: Saturday: Parivartini Ekadashi
September 15, Day: Sunday: Ravi Pradosh Vrat, Vaman Jayanti
September 16, Day: Monday: Kanya Sankranti, Vishwakarma Puja
September 17, Day: Tuesday: Anant Chaturdashi, Ganesh Visarjan, Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat
18 September, Day: Wednesday: Partial lunar eclipse, bathing and donating on Bhadrapada Purnima
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