Festival calendar
Kajari Teej 1997
20 Aug 1997Wednesday · Thāne, Maharashtra, India
Shravanakrishna · Tithi 3
a fast by married women for their husbands, with songs of the rains
The tithi began and ended between two sunrises this year, so it prevails at no sunrise at all. The observance goes on the day it began.
| Dated by | sunrise |
|---|---|
| Lunar month (ending at new moon, amanta) | Shravana |
| Lunar month (ending at full moon, purnimanta) | Bhadrapada |
| Where it is kept | north India |
Why this date
Shravana Krishna Tritiya runs from 20 Aug 1997 09:06 to 21 Aug 1997 05:39 in Thāne, Maharashtra, India.
Normally the festival is kept on the first day on which this tithi is running at sunrise. This year it was running at none of them, so it goes on the day the tithi began:
- 19 Aug 1997 · sunrise at 06:20: the tithi had not begun
- 20 Aug 1997 · sunrise at 06:20: the tithi had not begun
- 21 Aug 1997 · sunrise at 06:20: the tithi was already over
Dates and times are for Thāne, Maharashtra, India. Another town can differ by a day when a tithi changes close to sunrise. You can change the place above.
Also in this lunar month
- Hariyali Teej · 06 Aug 1997
- Nag Panchami · 08 Aug 1997
- Raksha Bandhan · 18 Aug 1997
- Krishna Janmashtami · 25 Aug 1997