Hindu Vrat & Festival Calendar — Varanasi
Vrat and festival dates for Varanasi — timezone Asia/Kolkata. Every date is computed from local sunrise using the same panchang rules as the rest of Bhakti5 (Lahiri ayanamsa), so the civil calendar dates match what you observe locally.
Observances in Varanasi
- Ekadashi in VaranasiThe eleventh-tithi fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu — observed twice each lunar month.
- Pradosham in VaranasiTwilight worship of Lord Shiva on Trayodashi — observed twice each lunar month.
- Purnima in VaranasiThe full-moon day — Satyanarayan puja, vrats and holy baths.
- Amavasya in VaranasiThe new-moon day — ancestor offerings (pitru tarpan) and fasting.
- Navratri in VaranasiNine nights honouring Goddess Durga — Chaitra (spring) and Sharad (autumn).
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