The Gaudiya Vaishnava Calendar - Panjika
2003-2004 

Hindu Months
Vaishnava Months
Western Months
Chaitra Visnu Masa March-April
Vaisakha Madhusudana Masa April-May
Jyestha Trivikrama Masa May-June
Ashadha Vamana Masa June-July
Shravan Sridhara Masa July-August
Bhadra Hrsikesa Masa August-September
Ashwina Padmanabha Masa September-October-ish
extra leap-year
Purusottama-adhika Masa
Ashwina continued Padmanabha Masa September-October-ish
Kartika Damodara Masa October-November
Mrigasir Keshava Masa November-December
Pausa Narayana Masa December-January
Magha Madhava Masa January-February
Phalgun Govinda Masa February-March
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Visnu Masa, Gaurabda 517                    Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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19 Mar 2003 We  Pratipat                          K Ganda     Uttara-phalguni
Festival of Srila Jagannatha Misra
20 Mar 2003 Th  Dvitiya                           K Dhruva    Citra
21 Mar 2003 Fr  Tritiya                           K Vyagata   Swati
22 Mar 2003 Sa  Caturthi                          K Harsana   Visakha
23 Mar 2003 Su  Pancami                           K Vajra     Anuradha
24 Mar 2003 Mo  Saptami                           K Siddhi    Jyestha
25 Mar 2003 Tu  Astami                            K Vyatipata Mula
Sri Srivas Pandit - Appearance
26 Mar 2003 We  Navami                            K Parigha   Purva-asadha
27 Mar 2003 Th  Dasami                            K Siva      Uttara-asadha
28 Mar 2003 Fr  Ekadasi                           K Siddha    Sravana
29 Mar 2003 Sa  Paksa vardhini Mahadvadasi        K Sadhya    Dhanista        *
                 (Fasting for Papamocani Ekadasi)
Sri Govinda Ghosa - Disappearance
30 Mar 2003 Su  Trayodasi                         K Subha     Satabhisa
                 Break fast 06:28 - 10:23 (Daylight saving not considered).
31 Mar 2003 Mo  Caturdasi                         K Sukla     Purva-bhadra
 1 Apr 2003 Tu  Amavasya                          K Brahma    Uttara-bhadra
 2 Apr 2003 We  Amavasya                          K Indra     Revati
 3 Apr 2003 Th  Pratipat                          G Vaidhriti Revati
 4 Apr 2003 Fr  Dvitiya                           G Viskumba  Asvini
 5 Apr 2003 Sa  Tritiya                           G Priti     Bharani
 6 Apr 2003 Su  Caturthi                          G Priti     Krittika
 7 Apr 2003 Mo  Pancami                           G Ayusmana  Rohini
Sripad Ramanujacarya - Appearance
 8 Apr 2003 Tu  Sasti                             G Saubhagya Mrigasira
 9 Apr 2003 We  Saptami                           G Sobana    Ardra
10 Apr 2003 Th  Astami                            G Atiganda  Punarvasu
11 Apr 2003 Fr  Navami                            G Sukarma   Pusyami         *
Sri Rama Navami: Appearance of  Lord Ramacandra
                 (Fasting till sunset)
12 Apr 2003 Sa  Dasami                            G Sula      Aslesa
13 Apr 2003 Su Suddha Ekadasi                    G Ganda     Magha           *
                 (Fasting for Kamada Ekadasi)
14 Apr 2003 Mo Dvadasi                           G Vriddhi   Purva-phalguni
                 Break fast 06:41 - 10:25 (Daylight saving not considered).
Damanaka-ropana dvadasi
15 Apr 2003 Tu  Trayodasi                         G Dhruva    Uttara-phalguni
----------------- Mesa Sankranti (Sun enters Aries) -----------------
               Beginning of Shalagram and Tulsi Jala Dan
16 Apr 2003 We  Caturdasi                         G Vyagata   Hasta
17 Apr 2003 Th  Purnima                           G Harsana   Citra
Sri Balarama Rasayatra
Sri Krsna Vasanta Rasa
Sri Vamsivadana Thakur - Appearance
Sri Syamananda Prabhu - Appearance




Madhusudana Masa, Gaurabda 517                 Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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17 Apr 2003 Th  Purnima                           G Harsana   Citra
18 Apr 2003 Fr  Dvitiya                           K Siddhi    Swati
19 Apr 2003 Sa  Tritiya                           K Vyatipata Visakha
20 Apr 2003 Su  Caturthi                          K Variyana  Jyestha
21 Apr 2003 Mo  Pancami                           K Parigha   Mula
22 Apr 2003 Tu  Sasti                             K Siva      Purva-asadha
23 Apr 2003 We  Saptami                           K Siddha    Uttara-asadha
Sri Abhiram Thakur - Disappearance
24 Apr 2003 Th  Astami                            K Sadhya    Sravana
25 Apr 2003 Fr  Navami                            K Subha     Dhanista
26 Apr 2003 Sa  Dasami                            K Sukla     Satabhisa
Srila Vrindavana Das Thakur - Disappearance
27 Apr 2003 Su Suddha Ekadasi                    K Brahma    Purva-bhadra    *
                 (Fasting for Varuthini Ekadasi)
28 Apr 2003 Mo Dvadasi                           K Indra     Purva-bhadra
                 Break fast 06:53 - 10:27 (Daylight saving not considered).
29 Apr 2003 Tu  Trayodasi                         K Vaidhriti Uttara-bhadra
30 Apr 2003 We  Caturdasi                         K Viskumba  Revati
 1 May 2003 Th  Amavasya                          K Priti     Asvini
Sri Gadadhara Pandit - Appearance
 2 May 2003 Fr  Pratipat                          G Ayusmana  Bharani
 3 May 2003 Sa  Dvitiya                           G Saubhagya Krittika
 4 May 2003 Su  Tritiya                           G Sobana    Rohini
Aksaya Tritiya, Candana Yatra starts, continues for 21 days
 5 May 2003 Mo  Tritiya                           G Atiganda  Mrigasira
 6 May 2003 Tu  Caturthi                          G Sukarma   Ardra
 7 May 2003 We  Pancami                           G Dhriti    Ardra
 8 May 2003 Th  Sasti                             G Sula      Punarvasu
 9 May 2003 Fr  Saptami                           G Ganda     Pusyami
Jahnu Saptami
10 May 2003 Sa  Astami                            G Vriddhi   Aslesa
11 May 2003 Su  Navami                            G Dhruva    Magha
Srimati Sita Devi (consort of Lord Rama) - Appearance
Sri Madhu Pandit - Disappearance
Srimati Jahnava Devi - Appearance

Mother's Day (NZ, Aus, USA, UK)
12 May 2003 Mo  Dasami                            G Vyagata   Purva-phalguni
13 May 2003 Tu Suddha Ekadasi                    G Vajra     Hasta           *
                 (Fasting for Mohini Ekadasi)
Srimati Rukmini Dvadasi
14 May 2003 We  Trayodasi                         G Siddhi    Citra
                 Break fast 07:07 - 10:31 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 End of Jala Dan
Sriman Jayananda Prabhu - Disappearance
15 May 2003 Th  Caturdasi                         G Vyatipata Swati           *
Sri Nrsimha Caturdasi -  Appearance of Lord Nrsimhadeva
                 (Fasting till dusk)
----------------- Vrsabha Sankranti (Sun enters Taurus) -----------------
16 May 2003 Fr  Purnima                           G Variyana  Visakha
Krsna Phula Dola, Salila Vihara
Sri Paramesvari Das Thakur - Disappearance
Sri Sri Radha Ramana Devji - Appearance
Sri Madhavendra Puri - Appearance
Sri  Srinivasa Acarya - Appearance

Buddhadev Purnima - Buddha Jayanti - Lord Buddha's Appearance day

Total lunar Eclipse  (do not cook, eat, etc. Only Chant Hare Krishna.) see eclipses-page




Trivikrama Masa, Gaurabda 517                 Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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17 May 2003 Sa  Pratipat                          K Parigha   Anuradha
18 May 2003 Su  Dvitiya                           K Siddha    Jyestha
19 May 2003 Mo  Caturthi                          K Sadhya    Mula
20 May 2003 Tu  Pancami                           K Subha     Purva-asadha
Sri Ramananda Raya - Disappearance
21 May 2003 We  Sasti                             K Sukla     Uttara-asadha
22 May 2003 Th  Saptami                           K Brahma    Sravana
23 May 2003 Fr  Astami                            K Indra     Dhanista
24 May 2003 Sa  Navami                            K Vaidhriti Satabhisa
25 May 2003 Su  Dasami                            K Viskumba  Purva-bhadra
26 May 2003 Mo  Ekadasi                           K Priti     Uttara-bhadra
27 May 2003 Tu  Vyanjuli Mahadvadasi              K Ayusmana  Revati          *
                 (Fasting for Apara Ekadasi)
28 May 2003 We Dvadasi                           K Saubhagya Asvini
                 Break fast 07:19 - 08:55 (Daylight saving not considered).
Srila Vrindavana Das Thakur - Appearance
29 May 2003 Th  Trayodasi                         K Sobana    Bharani
30 May 2003 Fr  Caturdasi                         K Atiganda  Krittika
31 May 2003 Sa  Amavasya                          K Sukarma   Rohini
Annular Solar Eclipse  (do not cook, eat, etc. Only Chant Hare Krishna.) see eclipses-page
 1 Jun 2003 Su  Pratipat                          G Dhriti    Rohini
 2 Jun 2003 Mo  Dvitiya                           G Sula      Mrigasira
 3 Jun 2003 Tu  Tritiya                           G Ganda     Ardra
 4 Jun 2003 We  Caturthi                          G Vriddhi   Punarvasu
 5 Jun 2003 Th  Pancami                           G Dhruva    Pusyami
 6 Jun 2003 Fr  Sasti                             G Vyagata   Aslesa
 7 Jun 2003 Sa  Saptami                           G Harsana   Magha
 8 Jun 2003 Su  Astami                            G Vajra     Purva-phalguni
 9 Jun 2003 Mo  Navami                            G Siddhi    Uttara-phalguni
10 Jun 2003 Tu  Dasami                            G Vyatipata Hasta
Sri Baladeva Vidyabhusana - Disappearance
Sri Ganga Puja
Srimati Gangamata Goswamini - Appearance
11 Jun 2003 We Suddha Ekadasi                    G Parigha   Citra           *
                 Fasting for Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi.
                 (Total fast, even from water, if you have broken Ekadasi)
12 Jun 2003 Th Dvadasi                           G Siva      Swati
                 Break fast 07:28 - 09:17 (Daylight saving not considered).
Sri Panihati Cida Dahi Utsava
13 Jun 2003 Fr  Caturdasi                         G Siddha    Anuradha
14 Jun 2003 Sa  Purnima                           G Sadhya    Jyestha
Snana Yatra
Sri Mukunda Datta - Disappearance
Sri Sridhara Pandit - Disappearance




Vamana Masa, Gaurabda 517                   Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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15 Jun 2003 Su  Pratipat                          K Subha     Mula
Sri Syamananda Prabhu - Disappearance
16 Jun 2003 Mo  Dvitiya                           K Sukla     Purva-asadha
----------------- Mithuna Sankranti (Sun enters Gemini) -----------------
17 Jun 2003 Tu  Tritiya                           K Indra     Uttara-asadha
18 Jun 2003 We  Caturthi                          K Vaidhriti Sravana
19 Jun 2003 Th  Pancami                           K Viskumba  Dhanista
Sri Vakresvara Pandit - Appearance
20 Jun 2003 Fr  Sasti                             K Priti     Satabhisa
21 Jun 2003 Sa  Saptami                           K Ayusmana  Purva-bhadra
22 Jun 2003 Su  Astami                            K Saubhagya Uttara-bhadra
23 Jun 2003 Mo  Navami                            K Sobana    Revati
24 Jun 2003 Tu  Dasami                            K Atiganda  Asvini
Sri Srivas Pandit - Disappearance
25 Jun 2003 We Suddha Ekadasi                    K Sukarma   Bharani         *
                 (Fasting for Yogini Ekadasi)
26 Jun 2003 Th Dvadasi                           K Dhriti    Bharani
                 Break fast 07:32 - 10:43 (Daylight saving not considered).
27 Jun 2003 Fr  Trayodasi                         K Sula      Krittika
28 Jun 2003 Sa  Caturdasi                         K Ganda     Rohini
29 Jun 2003 Su  Amavasya                          K Vriddhi   Mrigasira       *
Sri Gadadhara Pandit - Disappearance
Srila Bhaktivinode Thakur - Disappearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
30 Jun 2003 Mo  Pratipat                          G Dhruva    Ardra
Sri Gundica Marjana
 1 Jul 2003 Tu  Pratipat                          G Vyagata   Punarvasu
 2 Jul 2003 We  Dvitiya                           G Harsana   Pusyami
Ratha Yatra
Hera Pancami after 4 days
Return Ratha after 8 days
Sri Swarupa Damodara - Disappearance
Sri Sivananda Sen - Disappearance
 3 Jul 2003 Th  Tritiya                           G Vajra     Aslesa
 4 Jul 2003 Fr  Pancami                           G Siddhi    Magha
 5 Jul 2003 Sa  Sasti                             G Vyatipata Purva-phalguni
Sri Vakresvara Pandit - Disappearance
 6 Jul 2003 Su  Saptami                           G Variyana  Uttara-phalguni
 7 Jul 2003 Mo  Astami                            G Parigha   Hasta
 8 Jul 2003 Tu  Navami                            G Siva      Citra
 9 Jul 2003 We  Dasami                            G Siddha    Swati
10 Jul 2003 Th Suddha Ekadasi                    G Sadhya    Visakha         *
                 (Fasting for Sayana Ekadasi)
11 Jul 2003 Fr Dvadasi      (Sayana Dwadasi)     G Sukla     Anuradha
                 Break fast 07:30 - 10:45 (Daylight saving not considered).
12 Jul 2003 Sa  Trayodasi                         G Brahma    Jyestha
13 Jul 2003 Su  Caturdasi                         G Indra     Mula
Sri Guru (Vyaasa) Purnima
Sri Sanatana Goswami - Disappearance
First month of Caturmasya begins.
(Fast from sak, green leafy vegetables, for one month.)
(Caturmasya is not observed during Purusottama Adhika Masa.)




Sridhara Masa, Gaurabda 517                  Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                        PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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14 Jul 2003 Mo  Pratipat                          K Vaidhriti Uttara-asadha
15 Jul 2003 Tu  Dvitiya                           K Viskumba  Sravana
16 Jul 2003 We  Tritiya                           K Priti     Dhanista
17 Jul 2003 Th  Caturthi                          K Ayusmana  Satabhisa
------------------------ Karaka Sankranti (Sun enters Cancer) -----------------
18 Jul 2003 Fr  Pancami                           K Saubhagya Purva-bhadra
Srila Gopal Bhatta Goswami - Disappearance
19 Jul 2003 Sa  Sasti                             K Sobana    Uttara-bhadra
20 Jul 2003 Su  Saptami                           K Atiganda  Uttara-bhadra
21 Jul 2003 Mo  Astami                            K Sukarma   Revati
Sri Lokanatha Goswami - Disappearance
22 Jul 2003 Tu  Astami                            K Dhriti    Asvini
23 Jul 2003 We  Navami                            K Sula      Bharani
The incorporation of ISKCON in New York
24 Jul 2003 Th  Dasami                            K Ganda     Krittika
25 Jul 2003 Fr Suddha Ekadasi                    K Vriddhi   Rohini          *
                 (Fasting for Kamika Ekadasi)
26 Jul 2003 Sa Dvadasi                           K Dhruva    Mrigasira
                 Break fast 07:22 - 10:43 (Daylight saving not considered).
27 Jul 2003 Su  Trayodasi                         K Vyagata   Ardra
28 Jul 2003 Mo  Caturdasi                         K Harsana   Punarvasu
29 Jul 2003 Tu  Amavasya                          K Vajra     Pusyami
30 Jul 2003 We  Pratipat                          G Siddhi    Aslesa
31 Jul 2003 Th  Dvitiya                           G Vyatipata Magha
 1 Aug 2003 Fr  Tritiya                           G Variyana  Purva-phalguni
 2 Aug 2003 Sa  Caturthi                          G Siva      Uttara-phalguni
Sri Raghunandana Thakur - Disappearance
Sri Vamsidas Babaji - Disappearance
 3 Aug 2003 Su  Pancami                           G Siddha    Hasta
 4 Aug 2003 Mo  Sasti                             G Sadhya    Citra
 5 Aug 2003 Tu  Saptami                           G Subha     Swati
 6 Aug 2003 We  Navami                            G Sukla     Visakha
 7 Aug 2003 Th  Dasami                            G Brahma    Anuradha
 8 Aug 2003 Fr  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Indra     Jyestha         *
                 (Fasting for Pavitropana Ekadasi)
Sri Sri Radha Govinda Jhulan Yatra begins
 9 Aug 2003 Sa  Dvadasi                           G Vaidhriti Mula
                 Break fast 07:09 - 10:38 (Daylight saving not considered).
Srila Rupa Goswami - Disappearance
Sri Gauridas Pandit - Disappearance
10 Aug 2003 Su  Trayodasi                         G Priti     Purva-asadha
11 Aug 2003 Mo  Caturdasi                         G Ayusmana  Uttara-asadha
12 Aug 2003 Tu  Purnima                           G Saubhagya Sravana         *
Jhulan Yatra ends.
Lord Balaram - Appearance  (Fasting till noon)
Second month of Caturmasya begins.
(Fast from yogurt for one month.)




Hrsikesa Masa, Gaurabda 517                  Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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13 Aug 2003 We  Pratipat                          K Sobana    Dhanista
Srila Prabhupada's departure for the USA 1965 AD.
14 Aug 2003 Th  Dvitiya                           K Atiganda  Satabhisa
15 Aug 2003 Fr  Tritiya                           K Sukarma   Purva-bhadra
16 Aug 2003 Sa  Caturthi                          K Dhriti    Uttara-bhadra
17 Aug 2003 Su  Pancami                           K Sula      Revati
----------------- Simha Sankranti (Sun enters Leo) -----------------
18 Aug 2003 Mo  Sasti                             K Ganda     Asvini
19 Aug 2003 Tu  Saptami                           K Vriddhi   Bharani
20 Aug 2003 We  Astami                            K Dhruva    Krittika        *
Sri Krsna Janmastami: Appearance of Lord Sri Krsna
                 (Fasting till midnight - Ekadasi style prasadam)
21 Aug 2003 Th  Navami                            K Vyagata   Rohini          *
Sri Nandotsava
Srila A.C.Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada - Appearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
22 Aug 2003 Fr  Dasami                            K Harsana   Mrigasira
23 Aug 2003 Sa  Ekadasi                           K Vajra     Mrigasira
24 Aug 2003 Su Suddha Ekadasi                    K Siddhi    Ardra           *
                 (Fasting for Annada Ekadasi)
25 Aug 2003 Mo Dvadasi                           K Vyatipata Punarvasu
                 Break fast 06:49 - 08:01 (Daylight saving not considered).
26 Aug 2003 Tu  Trayodasi                         K Variyana  Pusyami
27 Aug 2003 We  Caturdasi                         K Parigha   Aslesa
28 Aug 2003 Th  Pratipat                          G Siva      Magha
29 Aug 2003 Fr  Dvitiya                           G Siddha    Purva-phalguni
30 Aug 2003 Sa  Tritiya                           G Sadhya    Uttara-phalguni
31 Aug 2003 Su  Caturthi  (Ganesh Chaturthi     G Subha     Citra
 1 Sep 2003 Mo  Pancami                           G Brahma    Swati
Srimati Sita Thakurani (Advaita's consort) - Appearance
 2 Sep 2003 Tu  Sasti                             G Indra     Visakha
Sri Lalita sasti
 3 Sep 2003 We  Saptami                           G Vaidhriti Anuradha
 4 Sep 2003 Th  Astami                            G Viskumba  Jyestha         *
Sri Radhastami : Srimati Radharani's - Appearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
 5 Sep 2003 Fr  Navami                            G Priti     Mula
 6 Sep 2003 Sa  Dasami                            G Ayusmana  Purva-asadha
 7 Sep 2003 Su  Trisprsa Mahadvadasi             G Saubhagya Uttara-asadha   *
                 (Fasting for Parsva Ekadasi)
Sri Vamana Dvadasi - Appearance of Lord Vamandeva
                 (The fast is observed till noon on the Ekadasi.)
                 (Feasting is done tomorrow.)
Srila Jiva Goswami - Appearance
 8 Sep 2003 Mo  Trayodasi                         G Sobana    Sravana
                 Break fast 06:29 - 10:19 (Daylight saving not considered).
Srila Bhaktivinode Thakur - Appearance Utsava
                 (The fast is observed till noon on the Mahadvadasi.)
                 (Feasting is done today.)
 9 Sep 2003 Tu  Caturdasi                         G Sukarma   Dhanista
Sri Ananta Caturdasi Vrata
Srila Hari Das Thakur - Disappearance
10 Sep 2003 We  Purnima                           G Dhriti    Satabhisa
Sri Visvarupa Mahotsava
Acceptance of sannyasa by Srila Prabhupada 1959 AD.
Srimad Bhagavatam Day
Third month of Caturmasya begins.
(Fast from milk for one month.)




Padmanabha Masa, Gaurabda 517                 Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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11 Sep 2003 Th  Pratipat                          K Sula      Purva-bhadra
12 Sep 2003 Fr  Dvitiya                           K Ganda     Uttara-bhadra
13 Sep 2003 Sa  Dvitiya                           K Vriddhi   Revati
14 Sep 2003 Su  Tritiya                           K Dhruva    Asvini
15 Sep 2003 Mo  Caturthi                          K Vyagata   Bharani
16 Sep 2003 Tu  Pancami                           K Harsana   Bharani
17 Sep 2003 We  Sasti                             K Vajra     Krittika
----------------- Kanya Sankranti (Sun enters Virgo) -----------------
18 Sep 2003 Th  Saptami                           K Vajra     Rohini
Srila Prabhupada's arrival in the USA
19 Sep 2003 Fr  Astami                            K Siddhi    Mrigasira
20 Sep 2003 Sa  Navami                            K Vyatipata Ardra
21 Sep 2003 Su  Dasami                            K Variyana  Punarvasu
22 Sep 2003 Mo Suddha Ekadasi                    K Parigha   Pusyami         *
                 Fasting for Indira Ekadasi
23 Sep 2003 Tu Dvadasi                          K Siddha    Aslesa
                 Break fast 06:06 - 10:08 (Daylight saving not considered).
24 Sep 2003 We  Trayodasi                         K Sadhya    Magha
25 Sep 2003 Th  Caturdasi                         K Subha     Purva-phalguni
26 Sep 2003 Fr  Amavasya                          K Sukla     Uttara-phalguni
27 Sep 2003 Sa  Pratipat                          G Brahma    Hasta
28 Sep 2003 Su  Dvitiya                           G Indra     Citra
29 Sep 2003 Mo  Tritiya                           G Vaidhriti Swati
30 Sep 2003 Tu  Pancami                           G Priti     Visakha
 1 Oct 2003 We  Sasti                             G Ayusmana  Anuradha
World Vegetarian Day (every year)
 2 Oct 2003 Th  Saptami                           G Saubhagya Mula
Sri Durga Puja
 3 Oct 2003 Fr  Astami                            G Sobana    Purva-asadha
 4 Oct 2003 Sa  Navami                            G Atiganda  Uttara-asadha
 5 Oct 2003 Su  Dasami                            G Sukarma   Sravana
Sri Ramacandra Vijayotsava (Vijay Dasami)
Sripad Madhvacarya - Appearance
 6 Oct 2003 Mo  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Dhriti    Dhanista        *
                 (Fasting for Pasankusa Ekadasi)
 7 Oct 2003 Tu  Dvadasi                           G Sula      Satabhisa
                 Break fast 05:44 - 09:58 (Daylight saving not considered).
Srila Raghunatha Das Goswami - Disappearance
Srila Raghunatha Bhatta Goswami - Disappearance
Sria Krsna Das Kaviraj Goswami - Disappearance
 8 Oct 2003 We  Trayodasi                         G Ganda     Purva-bhadra
 9 Oct 2003 Th  Caturdasi                         G Vriddhi   Purva-bhadra
10 Oct 2003 Fr  Purnima                           G Dhruva    Uttara-bhadra
Sri Krsna Saradiya Rasayatra
Sri Murari Gupta - Disappearance
Sri Laksmi Puja

Fourth month of Caturmasya (Karttika mase) begins. (Fast from urad dahl for one month.)




Damodara Masa, (Karttika mase), Gaurabda 517                  Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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11 Oct 2003 Sa  Pratipat                          K Vyagata   Revati
12 Oct 2003 Su  Dvitiya                           K Harsana   Asvini
13 Oct 2003 Mo  Tritiya                           K Vajra     Bharani
14 Oct 2003 Tu  Caturthi                          K Siddhi    Krittika
15 Oct 2003 We  Pancami                           K Vyatipata Rohini
Srila Narottama Das Thakur - Disappearance
16 Oct 2003 Th  Pancami                           K Variyana  Mrigasira
17 Oct 2003 Fr  Sasti                             K Parigha   Ardra
18 Oct 2003 Sa  Saptami                           K Siva      Punarvasu
----------------- Tula Sankranti (Sun enters Libra) -----------------
19 Oct 2003 Su  Astami                            K Siddha    Pusyami
Appearance of Radha Kunda prakat, snan dan
Sri Bahulastami
20 Oct 2003 Mo  Navami                            K Sadhya    Pusyami
Sri Viracandra Prabhu - Appearance
21 Oct 2003 Tu  Dasami                            K Subha     Aslesa
22 Oct 2003 We Suddha Ekadasi                    K Sukla     Magha           *
                 (Fasting for Ramaa Ekadasi)
23 Oct 2003 Th Dvadasi                           K Brahma    Purva-phalguni
                 Break fast 05:22 - 09:48 (Daylight saving not considered).
24 Oct 2003 Fr  Trayodasi                         K Vaidhriti Hasta
25 Oct 2003 Sa  Amavasya                          K Viskumba  Citra
Sri Dipa dan, Dipavali, Diwali (Kalipuja)
26 Oct 2003 Su  Pratipat                          G Priti     Swati
Sri Govardhana Puja, Go Puja, Go krda
                 (Worship of Govardhana Hill)
Sri Bali Daityaraja Puja
Sri Rasikananda - Appearance
27 Oct 2003 Mo  Dvitiya                           G Ayusmana  Visakha
Sri Vasudeva Ghosa - Disappearance
28 Oct 2003 Tu  Tritiya                           G Saubhagya Anuradha
29 Oct 2003 We  Caturthi                          G Sobana    Jyestha         *
Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada - Disappearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
30 Oct 2003 Th  Pancami                           G Sukarma   Mula
31 Oct 2003 Fr  Sasti                             G Dhriti    Purva-asadha
 1 Nov 2003 Sa  Astami                            G Sula      Uttara-asadha
Sri Gopastami, Gosthastami
Sri Gadadhara Das Goswami - Disappearance
Sri Dhananjaya Pandit - Disappearance
Srinivasa Acarya - Disappearance
 2 Nov 2003 Su  Navami                            G Ganda     Sravana
Sri Jagaddhatri Puja
 3 Nov 2003 Mo  Dasami                            G Vriddhi   Dhanista
 4 Nov 2003 Tu  Ekadasi                           G Dhruva    Satabhisa       *
Srila Gaura Kishora das babaji - Disappearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
Sri Bhisma Pancaka
 5 Nov 2003 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Vyagata   Purva-bhadra    *
(Fasting for Utthana - Devotthani Ekadasi)
 6 Nov 2003 Th  Dvadasi                           G Harsana   Uttara-bhadra
                 Break fast 05:06 - 06:39 (Daylight saving not considered).
 7 Nov 2003 Fr  Trayodasi                         G Vajra     Revati
 8 Nov 2003 Sa  Caturdasi                         G Siddhi    Asvini
Sri Bhugarbha Goswami - Disappearance
Sri Kasisvara Pandit - Disappearance
 9 Nov 2003 Su  Purnima                           G Vyatipata Bharani
Sri Krsna Rasayatra
Sri Tulasi-Saligram Vivaha (marriage)
Sripad Nimbarkacarya – Appearance
Caturmasya vrata ends.
Total Lunar Eclipse  (do not cook, eat, etc. Only Chant Hare Krishna.) see eclipses-page




Keshava Masa, Gaurabda 517                   Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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10 Nov 2003 Mo  Pratipat                          K Variyana  Krittika
Sri Katyayani vrata begins
11 Nov 2003 Tu  Dvitiya                           K Parigha   Rohini
12 Nov 2003 We  Tritiya                           K Siva      Mrigasira
13 Nov 2003 Th  Caturthi                          K Siddha    Mrigasira
14 Nov 2003 Fr  Pancami                           K Sadhya    Ardra
15 Nov 2003 Sa  Sasti                             K Subha     Punarvasu
16 Nov 2003 Su  Saptami                           K Sukla     Pusyami
17 Nov 2003 Mo  Astami                            K Brahma    Aslesa
----------------- Vrscika Sankranti (Sun enters Scorpio) -----------------
18 Nov 2003 Tu  Navami                            K Indra     Magha
19 Nov 2003 We  Dasami                            K Vaidhriti Purva-phalguni
20 Nov 2003 Th Suddha Ekadasi                    K Viskumba  Uttara-phalguni *
Sri Narahari Sarkar Thakur - Disappearance
                 (Fasting forUtpanna Ekadasi)
21 Nov 2003 Fr Dvadasi                           K Priti     Hasta
                 Break fast 05:34 - 09:39 (Daylight saving not considered).
Sri Kaliya Krsna dasa - Disappearance
22 Nov 2003 Sa  Trayodasi                         K Ayusmana  Citra
Sri Saranga Thakur - Disappearance
23 Nov 2003 Su  Caturdasi                         K Sobana    Swati
Solar Eclipse  (do not cook, eat, etc. Only Chant Hare Krishna.) see eclipses-page
24 Nov 2003 Mo  Amavasya                          K Atiganda  Anuradha
25 Nov 2003 Tu  Pratipat                          G Sukarma   Jyestha
26 Nov 2003 We  Tritiya                           G Dhriti    Mula
27 Nov 2003 Th  Caturthi                          G Sula      Purva-asadha
28 Nov 2003 Fr  Pancami                           G Vriddhi   Uttara-asadha
29 Nov 2003 Sa  Sasti                             G Dhruva    Sravana
Odan sasthi
30 Nov 2003 Su  Saptami                           G Vyagata   Dhanista
 1 Dec 2003 Mo  Astami                            G Harsana   Satabhisa
 2 Dec 2003 Tu  Navami                            G Vajra     Purva-bhadra
 3 Dec 2003 We  Dasami                            G Siddhi    Uttara-bhadra
 4 Dec 2003 Th  Suddha Ekadasi                   G Vyatipata Revati          *
                (Fasting for Mokshada Ekadasi)
  Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-gita - The day Bhagavad Gita was spoken by Lord Krishna
 5 Dec 2003 Fr  Dvadasi                           G Variyana  Asvini
                 Break fast 04:48 - 09:40 (Daylight saving not considered).
 6 Dec 2003 Sa  Trayodasi                         G Parigha   Bharani
 7 Dec 2003 Su  Caturdasi                         G Siva      Krittika
 8 Dec 2003 Mo  Caturdasi                         G Siddha    Krittika
 9 Dec 2003 Tu  Purnima                           G Sadhya    Rohini
Sri Katyayani vrata ends




Narayana Masa, Gaurabda 517                  Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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10 Dec 2003 We  Pratipat                          K Subha     Mrigasira
11 Dec 2003 Th  Dvitiya                           K Sukla     Ardra
12 Dec 2003 Fr  Tritiya                           K Brahma    Punarvasu
13 Dec 2003 Sa  Caturthi                          K Indra     Pusyami         *
Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur Prabhupada - Disappearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
14 Dec 2003 Su  Pancami                           K Vaidhriti Aslesa
15 Dec 2003 Mo  Sasti                             K Viskumba  Magha
16 Dec 2003 Tu  Saptami                           K Priti     Purva-phalguni
----------------- Dhanus Sankranti (Sun enters Sagittarius) -----------------
17 Dec 2003 We  Astami                            K Ayusmana  Uttara-phalguni
18 Dec 2003 Th  Navami                            K Saubhagya Hasta
19 Dec 2003 Fr  Dasami                            K Sobana    Citra
20 Dec 2003 Sa Suddha Ekadasi                    K Atiganda  Swati           *
Sri Devananda Pandit - Disappearance
                 (Fasting for Saphala Ekadasi)
21 Dec 2003 Su Dvadasi                           K Sukarma   Visakha
                 Break fast 04:51 - 08:16 (Daylight saving not considered).
22 Dec 2003 Mo  Trayodasi                         K Sula      Anuradha
Sri Mahesa Pandit - Disappearance
Sri Uddharana Datta - Disappearance
23 Dec 2003 Tu  Amavasya                          K Ganda     Jyestha
24 Dec 2003 We  Pratipat                          G Vriddhi   Mula
Sri Locana Das Thakur - Appearance
25 Dec 2003 Th  Dvitiya                           G Dhruva    Purva-asadha
26 Dec 2003 Fr  Tritiya                           G Vyagata   Sravana
Srila Jiva Goswami - Disappearance
Sri Jagadisa Pandit - Disappearance
27 Dec 2003 Sa  Caturthi                          G Harsana   Dhanista
28 Dec 2003 Su  Pancami                           G Siddhi    Satabhisa
29 Dec 2003 Mo  Sasti                             G Vyatipata Purva-bhadra
30 Dec 2003 Tu  Saptami                           G Variyana  Uttara-bhadra
31 Dec 2003 We  Astami                            G Parigha   Revati
 1 Jan 2004 Th  Navami                            G Siva      Asvini
 2 Jan 2004 Fr  Dasami                            G Siddha    Asvini
 3 Jan 2004 Sa  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Sadhya    Bharani         *
                 (Fasting for Putrada Ekadasi)
 4 Jan 2004 Su  Dvadasi                           G Subha     Krittika
                 Break fast 05:00 - 09:54 (Daylight saving not considered).
Sri Jagadisa Pandit - Appearance
 5 Jan 2004 Mo  Trayodasi                         G Sukla     Rohini
 6 Jan 2004 Tu  Caturdasi                         G Brahma    Mrigasira
 7 Jan 2004 We  Purnima                           G Brahma    Ardra
Sri Krsna Pusya abhisheka




Madhava Masa, Gaurabda 517                   Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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 8 Jan 2004 Th  Pratipat                          K Indra     Punarvasu
 9 Jan 2004 Fr  Pratipat                          K Vaidhriti Pusyami
10 Jan 2004 Sa  Dvitiya                           K Viskumba  Aslesa
11 Jan 2004 Su  Tritiya                           K Ayusmana  Magha
12 Jan 2004 Mo  Caturthi                          K Saubhagya Purva-phalguni
13 Jan 2004 Tu  Pancami                           K Sobana    Uttara-phalguni
Sri Ramacandra Kaviraja - Disappearance
Srila Gopal Bhatta Goswami - Appearance
14 Jan 2004 We  Sasti                             K Atiganda  Hasta
Sri Jayadeva Goswami - Disappearance
15 Jan 2004 Th  Saptami                           K Sukarma   Citra
Sri Locana Das Thakur - Disappearance
----------------- Makara Sankranti (Sun enters Capricorn) -----------------
16 Jan 2004 Fr  Navami                            K Dhriti    Swati
17 Jan 2004 Sa  Dasami                            K Sula      Visakha
18 Jan 2004 Su Suddha Ekadasi                    K Ganda     Anuradha        *
                 (Fasting forSat-tila Ekadasi)
19 Jan 2004 Mo Dvadasi                          K Vriddhi   Jyestha
                 Break fast 05:15 - 10:03 (Daylight saving not considered).
20 Jan 2004 Tu  Trayodasi                         K Vyagata   Mula
21 Jan 2004 We  Caturdasi                         K Harsana   Purva-asadha
22 Jan 2004 Th  Amavasya                          K Vajra     Uttara-asadha
Sri Ganga Sagara Mela
23 Jan 2004 Fr  Pratipat                          G Siddhi    Sravana
24 Jan 2004 Sa  Tritiya                           G Vyatipata Dhanista
25 Jan 2004 Su  Caturthi                          G Variyana  Satabhisa
26 Jan 2004 Mo  Pancami                           G Parigha   Purva-bhadra
Sri Vasanta Pancami
Srimati Visnupriya Devi - Appearance
Srimati Sarasvati Puja
Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakur - Disappearance
Sri Pundarika Vidyanidhi - Appearance
Sri Raghunandana Thakur - Appearance
Sri Raghunatha Das Goswami - Appearance
27 Jan 2004 Tu  Sasti                             G Siva      Uttara-bhadra
28 Jan 2004 We  Saptami                           G Siddha    Revati          *
Sri Advaita Acarya - Appearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
29 Jan 2004 Th  Astami                            G Sadhya    Asvini
Sri Bhismastami
30 Jan 2004 Fr  Astami                            G Subha     Bharani
31 Jan 2004 Sa  Navami                            G Sukla     Krittika
Sripad Madhvacarya - Disappearance
 1 Feb 2004 Su  Dasami                            G Brahma    Rohini
Sripad Ramanujacarya - Disappearance
 2 Feb 2004 Mo  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Indra     Mrigasira       *
                 (Fasting for Bhaimi Ekadasi)
 3 Feb 2004 Tu  Dvadasi                           G Vaidhriti Ardra
Sri Varaha Dvadasi - Appearance of Lord Varaha deva
                 (The fast is observed till noon on the Ekadasi.)
                 (Feasting is done today.)
 4 Feb 2004 We  Trayodasi                         G Viskumba  Ardra           *
Sri Nityananda Trayodasi - Appearance of Nityananda Prabhu
                 (The fast is observed till noon, then Feasting.)
 5 Feb 2004 Th  Caturdasi                         G Priti     Punarvasu
 6 Feb 2004 Fr  Purnima                           G Ayusmana  Pusyami
Sri Krsna Madhura utsava
Srila Narottama Das Thakur - Appearance




Govinda Masa, Gaurabda 517                   Vcal 4.01

   Katikati, New Zealand. (175E55 37S33, Time zone = +12.00)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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 7 Feb 2004 Sa  Pratipat                          K Saubhagya Aslesa
 8 Feb 2004 Su  Dvitiya                           K Sobana    Magha
 9 Feb 2004 Mo  Tritiya                           K Atiganda  Purva-phalguni
10 Feb 2004 Tu  Caturthi                          K Dhriti    Uttara-phalguni
11 Feb 2004 We  Pancami                           K Sula      Hasta           *
Sri Purusottama Das Thakur - Disappearance
Srila Gour Govinda Swami -- Disappearance
Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakur Prabhupad - Appearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
12 Feb 2004 Th  Sasti                             K Ganda     Citra
13 Feb 2004 Fr  Saptami                           K Vriddhi   Swati
----------------- Kumbha Sankranti (Sun enters Aquarius) -----------------
14 Feb 2004 Sa  Astami                            K Dhruva    Visakha
15 Feb 2004 Su  Navami                            K Vyagata   Jyestha
16 Feb 2004 Mo  Dasami                            K Harsana   Mula
17 Feb 2004 Tu  Trisprsa Mahadvadasi             K Vajra     Purva-asadha    *
                 (Fasting for Vijaya Ekadasi)
Sripad Isvara Puri - Disappearance
18 Feb 2004 We  Trayodasi                         K Vyatipata Uttara-asadha
                 Break fast 05:48 - 10:16 (Daylight saving not considered).
19 Feb 2004 Th  Caturdasi                         K Variyana  Sravana
Sri Shiva Ratri
20 Feb 2004 Fr  Amavasya                          K Parigha   Dhanista
21 Feb 2004 Sa  Pratipat                          G Siva      Satabhisa
Srila Jagannatha Das Babaji - Disappearance
Sri Rasikananda - Disappearance
22 Feb 2004 Su  Dvitiya                           G Siddha    Purva-bhadra
23 Feb 2004 Mo  Tritiya                           G Sadhya    Uttara-bhadra
24 Feb 2004 Tu  Caturthi                          G Subha     Revati
Sri Purusottama Das Thakur - Appearance
25 Feb 2004 We  Pancami                           G Sukla     Asvini
26 Feb 2004 Th  Sasti                             G Brahma    Bharani
27 Feb 2004 Fr  Saptami                           G Indra     Krittika
28 Feb 2004 Sa  Astami                            G Vaidhriti Rohini
29 Feb 2004 Su  Navami                            G Viskumba  Rohini
 1 Mar 2004 Mo  Navami                            G Priti     Mrigasira
 2 Mar 2004 Tu  Dasami                            G Ayusmana  Ardra
 3 Mar 2004 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Saubhagya Punarvasu       *
                 (Fasting for Amalaki vrata Ekadasi)
 4 Mar 2004 Th  Dvadasi                           G Sobana    Pusyami
                 Break fast 06:04 - 10:20 (Daylight saving not considered).
Sripad Madhavendra Puri - Disappearance
 5 Mar 2004 Fr  Trayodasi                         G Atiganda  Aslesa
 6 Mar 2004 Sa  Caturdasi                         G Sukarma   Magha
 7 Mar 2004 Su  Purnima        (Holi)             G Dhriti    Purva-phalguni  *
Sri Krishna Chaitanya (Gauranga) Mahaprabhu - Appearance
                *** Gaura Purnima ***
   (Fasting Ekadasi style untill moonrise)



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