Tithi at sunrise in New Delhi

August 1979 Hindu Calendar

Shravana - Bhadrapada 2036 (Purnimanta) Shravana - Bhadrapada 2036 (Amanta)

Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901 · New Delhi

SunरविMonसोमTueमंगलWedबुधThuगुरुFriशुक्रSatशनि
1S Asht2S Nava3S Dash4S Ekad
5S Dwad6S Tray7S Chtr8S 15,19K Dwit10K Trit11K Chat
12K Panc13K Shas14K Sapt15K AshtIndependence Day16K Nava17K Dash18K Ekad
19K Dwad20K Tray21K Chtr22Amav23S Prat24S Dwit25S Trit
26S Trit27S Chat28S Panc29S Shas30S Sapt31S Asht

S Shukla, K Krishna paksha Purnima Amavasya waxing, waning: the white part is the lit moon at sunrise8 gazetted holiday"7,8": one tithi skipped (kshaya)

Take a printout: A4 sheet of August 1979

August has 31 days. Independence Day on 15 August is a national holiday, with Central Government offices and banks closed. Raksha Bandhan, on Shravana Purnima, usually falls in August. Janmashtami and Onam fall in August or September, and Onam is a holiday in Kerala. Milad-un-Nabi, on 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal of the Hijri calendar, changes date every year and depends on moon sighting.

August 1979 day by day · दैनिक पंचांग

Wed 1 Shukla Ashtami upto 11:47 PM
Swati nakshatra
Thu 2 Shukla Navami upto 11:44 PM
Vishakha nakshatra
Fri 3 Shukla Dashami upto 10:51 PM
Anuradha nakshatra
Sat 4 Shukla Ekadashi upto 09:11 PM
Jyeshtha nakshatra
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
Sun 5 Shukla Dwadashi upto 06:49 PM
Mula nakshatra
Ravi Pradosh Vrat
Mon 6 Shukla Trayodashi upto 03:53 PM
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Tue 7 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 12:31 PM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
Wed 8 Purnima upto 08:53 AM
Shravana nakshatra
Shravana Purnima
Thu 9 Krishna Dwitiya upto 01:31 AM, Aug 10
Dhanishta nakshatra
Fri 10 Krishna Tritiya upto 10:04 PM
Shatabhisha nakshatra
Sat 11 Krishna Chaturthi upto 07:00 PM
Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
Sun 12 Krishna Panchami upto 04:24 PM
Revati nakshatra
Mon 13 Krishna Shashthi upto 02:23 PM
Ashwini nakshatra
Tue 14 Krishna Saptami upto 01:00 PM
Bharani nakshatra
Wed 15 Krishna Ashtami upto 12:18 PM
Krittika nakshatra
Independence Day
Thu 16 Krishna Navami upto 12:17 PM
Rohini nakshatra
Fri 17 Krishna Dashami upto 12:53 PM
Mrigashira nakshatra
Simha Sankranti
Sat 18 Krishna Ekadashi upto 02:05 PM
Ardra nakshatra
Aja Ekadashi
Sun 19 Krishna Dwadashi upto 03:45 PM
Punarvasu nakshatra
Ravi Pradosh Vrat
Mon 20 Krishna Trayodashi upto 05:49 PM
Pushya nakshatra
Tue 21 Krishna Chaturdashi upto 08:10 PM
Pushya nakshatra
Wed 22 Amavasya upto 10:43 PM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Bhadrapada Amavasya
Thu 23 Shukla Pratipada upto 01:20 AM, Aug 24
Magha nakshatra
Fri 24 Shukla Dwitiya upto 03:55 AM, Aug 25
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Sat 25 Shukla Tritiya upto 06:21 AM, Aug 26
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
Sun 26 Shukla Tritiya upto 06:21 AM
Hasta nakshatra
Mon 27 Shukla Chaturthi upto 08:28 AM
Chitra nakshatra
Tue 28 Shukla Panchami upto 10:09 AM
Swati nakshatra
Wed 29 Shukla Shashthi upto 11:17 AM
Vishakha nakshatra
Thu 30 Shukla Saptami upto 11:44 AM
Anuradha nakshatra
Fri 31 Shukla Ashtami upto 11:27 AM
Jyeshtha nakshatra

Holidays in August 1979

The DoPT holiday list for 1979 is being updated.

Amanta or Purnimanta?

North India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab) counts a lunar month from full moon to full moon (Purnimanta). Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana count it from new moon to new moon (Amanta). The tithis and festival days are the same; only the month name of the Krishna paksha differs, which is why Diwali is in Kartika in one system and in Ashwin in the other.