Bhadrapada 2024: Key dates and religious celebrations for the coming month


It will end on August 20th at 8:32 p.m.

According to the Hindu calendar, this time, the Pratipada Tithi of Krishna Paksha of the month of Bhadrapada will begin on August 19 at 11:55 pm.

Bhadrapada, the sixth month of the Hindu calendar, will begin on the next day of Sawan Purnima i.e. Rakshabandhan on 22nd August. The month of Bhadrapada 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, are celebrated in this month. On the occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami, devotees observe fasting and worship and celebrate the birth anniversary of Laddoo Gopal in the evening. Apart from Lord Krishna, the birthdays of Lord Shiva and Goddess Gauri’s son, Lord Ganesh ji i.e. Ganesh Chaturthi are also celebrated 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 spoke about the timing of the onset of Bhadrapada and the festivals celebrated this month. Dr. Mrityunjay is the head of the Department of Astrology at Shri Kallaji Vedic University.

Bhadrapada Start 2024

According to the Hindu calendar, this time the Pratipada Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada will begin on August 19 at 11:55 PM and end on August 20 at 8:32 PM. According to Udayatithi, Bhadrapada will begin on Tuesday, August 20.

Bhadrapada Fasts and Festivals 2024

August 20, day: Tuesday: beginning of Bhadrapada, 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 29th Day: Thursday: Aja Ekadashi

August 31, Day: Saturday: Shani Pradosh Vrat

September 1st 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 8th Day: Sunday: Rishi Panchami

September 10th Day: Tuesday: Lalita Saptami

September 11 Day: Wednesday: Radha Ashtami, the beginning of Mahalakshmi Vrat

September 14 Day: Saturday: Parivartini Ekadashi

15th September 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

September 18, Day: Wednesday: Partial lunar eclipse, bathing and donations on Bhadrapada Purnima

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