Vaishnava Calendar 2005-2006
Events Feasting, Fasting, Festivals and Functions
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Kind of Eclipse
Date of Eclipse
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
8th April 2005
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
24th April 2005
Annular Solar Eclipse
3rd October 2005
Partial Lunar Eclipse
17th October 2005
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
14th March 2006
Total Solar Eclipse
29th March 2006

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                                   Visnu Masa, Gaurabda 519                    Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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26 Mar 2005 Sa  Pratipat                          K Vriddhi   Hasta
                 Festival of Jagannatha Misra
27 Mar 2005 Su  Dvitiya                           K Vyagata   Citra
28 Mar 2005 Mo  Tritiya                           K Harsana   Swati
29 Mar 2005 Tu  Caturthi                          K Vajra     Visakha
30 Mar 2005 We  Pancami                           K Siddhi    Anuradha
31 Mar 2005 Th  Sasti                             K Vyatipata Jyestha
 1 Apr 2005 Fr  Saptami                           K Variyana  Mula
 2 Apr 2005 Sa  Astami                            K Parigha   Purva-asadha
                 Sri Srivasa Pandita -- Appearance
 3 Apr 2005 Su  Navami                            K Siva      Uttara-asadha
 4 Apr 2005 Mo  Dasami                            K Siddha    Sravana
 5 Apr 2005 Tu  Trisprsa Mahadvadasi             K Subha     Dhanista        *
                 Fasting for Papamocani Ekadasi
                 Sri Govinda Ghosh -- Disappearance
 6 Apr 2005 We  Trayodasi                         K Sukla     Satabhisa
                 Break fast 05:44 - 09:57 (Daylight saving not considered).
 7 Apr 2005 Th  Caturdasi                         K Brahma    Purva-bhadra
 8 Apr 2005 Fr  Amavasya                          K Indra     Uttara-bhadra
 9 Apr 2005 Sa  Pratipat                          G Vaidhriti Revati
10 Apr 2005 Su  Dvitiya                           G Viskumba  Asvini
11 Apr 2005 Mo  Tritiya                           G Priti     Bharani
12 Apr 2005 Tu  Caturthi                          G Ayusmana  Krittika
13 Apr 2005 We  Pancami                           G Saubhagya Rohini
                 Sri Ramanujacarya -- Appearance
14 Apr 2005 Th  Sasti                             G Sobana    Mrigasira
----------------- Mesa Sankranti (Sun enters Aries) -----------------
                 Beginning of Salagrama and Tulasi Jala Dana
15 Apr 2005 Fr  Saptami                           G Atiganda  Ardra
16 Apr 2005 Sa  Astami                            G Sukarma   Punarvasu
17 Apr 2005 Su  Astami                            G Dhriti    Pusyami
18 Apr 2005 Mo  Navami                            G Sula      Aslesa          *
                 Rama Navami: Appearance of Lord Sri Ramacandra
                 (Fasting till sunset)
19 Apr 2005 Tu  Dasami                            G Ganda     Magha
20 Apr 2005 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Vriddhi   Purva-phalguni  *
                 Fasting for Kamada Ekadasi
21 Apr 2005 Th  Dvadasi                           G Dhruva    Uttara-phalguni
                 Break fast 05:28 - 09:49 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Damanaka-ropana dvadasi
22 Apr 2005 Fr  Trayodasi                         G Vyagata   Uttara-phalguni
23 Apr 2005 Sa  Caturdasi                         G Harsana   Hasta
24 Apr 2005 Su  Purnima                           G Vajra     Citra
                 Sri Balarama Rasayatra
                 Sri Krsna Vasanta Rasa
                 Sri Vamsivadana Thakura -- Appearance
                 Sri Syamananda Prabhu -- Appearance
 



                      Madhusudana Masa, Gaurabda 519                 Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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25 Apr 2005 Mo  Pratipat                          K Siddhi    Swati
26 Apr 2005 Tu  Dvitiya                           K Vyatipata Anuradha
27 Apr 2005 We  Tritiya                           K Parigha   Jyestha
28 Apr 2005 Th  Caturthi                          K Siva      Mula
29 Apr 2005 Fr  Sasti                             K Siddha    Purva-asadha
30 Apr 2005 Sa  Saptami                           K Sadhya    Uttara-asadha
                 Sri Abhirama Thakura -- Disappearance
 1 May 2005 Su  Astami                            K Subha     Sravana
 2 May 2005 Mo  Navami                            K Sukla     Dhanista
 3 May 2005 Tu  Dasami                            K Brahma    Satabhisa
                 Srila Vrndavana Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance
 4 May 2005 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Indra     Purva-bhadra    *
                 Fasting for Varuthini Ekadasi
 5 May 2005 Th  Dvadasi                           K Viskumba  Uttara-bhadra
                 Break fast 05:15 - 09:43 (Daylight saving not considered).
 6 May 2005 Fr  Trayodasi                         K Priti     Revati
 7 May 2005 Sa  Caturdasi                         K Ayusmana  Asvini
 8 May 2005 Su  Amavasya                          K Saubhagya Bharani
                 Sri Gadadhara Pandita -- Appearance
 9 May 2005 Mo  Pratipat                          G Sobana    Krittika
10 May 2005 Tu  Dvitiya                           G Atiganda  Rohini
11 May 2005 We  Tritiya                           G Sukarma   Mrigasira
                 Aksaya Trtiya. Candana Yatra starts.
                 (Continues for 21 days)
12 May 2005 Th  Caturthi                          G Dhriti    Ardra
13 May 2005 Fr  Pancami                           G Sula      Punarvasu
                 End of Jala Dana
14 May 2005 Sa  Sasti                             G Ganda     Pusyami
----------------- Vrsabha Sankranti (Sun enters Taurus) -----------------
15 May 2005 Su  Saptami                           G Vriddhi   Pusyami
                 Jahnu Saptami
16 May 2005 Mo  Astami                            G Dhruva    Aslesa
17 May 2005 Tu  Navami                            G Vyagata   Magha
                 Srimati Sita Devi (consort of Lord Sri Rama) -- Appearance
                 Sri Madhu Pandita -- Disappearance
                 Srimati Jahnava Devi -- Appearance
18 May 2005 We  Dasami                            G Harsana   Purva-phalguni
19 May 2005 Th  Ekadasi                           G Vajra     Uttara-phalguni
20 May 2005 Fr  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Siddhi    Hasta           *
                 Fasting for Mohini Ekadasi
                 Rukmini Dvadasi
21 May 2005 Sa  Trayodasi                         G Vyatipata Citra
                 Break fast 05:05 - 09:39 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Sri Jayananda Prabhu -- Disappearance
22 May 2005 Su  Caturdasi                         G Variyana  Swati           *
                 Nrsimha Caturdasi: Appearance of Lord Nrsimhadeva
                 (Fasting till dusk)
23 May 2005 Mo  Purnima                           G Parigha   Visakha
                 Krsna Phula Dola, Salila Vihara
                 Sri Paramesvari Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance
                 Sri Sri Radha-Ramana Devaji -- Appearance
                 Sri Madhavendra Puri -- Appearance
                 Sri Srinivasa Acarya -- Appearance
 



                       Trivikrama Masa, Gaurabda 519                 Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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24 May 2005 Tu  Pratipat                          K Siva      Anuradha
25 May 2005 We  Dvitiya                           K Siddha    Jyestha
26 May 2005 Th  Tritiya                           K Sadhya    Mula
27 May 2005 Fr  Caturthi                          K Sukla     Purva-asadha
28 May 2005 Sa  Pancami                           K Brahma    Sravana
                 Sri Ramananda Raya -- Disappearance
29 May 2005 Su  Sasti                             K Indra     Dhanista
30 May 2005 Mo  Astami                            K Vaidhriti Satabhisa
31 May 2005 Tu  Navami                            K Viskumba  Purva-bhadra
 1 Jun 2005 We  Dasami                            K Priti     Uttara-bhadra
 2 Jun 2005 Th  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Ayusmana  Revati          *
                 Fasting for Apara Ekadasi
 3 Jun 2005 Fr  Dvadasi                           K Saubhagya Asvini
                 Break fast 05:12 - 09:39 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Srila Vrndavana Dasa Thakura -- Appearance
 4 Jun 2005 Sa  Trayodasi                         K Sobana    Bharani
 5 Jun 2005 Su  Caturdasi                         K Atiganda  Krittika
 6 Jun 2005 Mo  Amavasya                          K Dhriti    Rohini
 7 Jun 2005 Tu  Pratipat                          G Sula      Mrigasira
 8 Jun 2005 We  Dvitiya                           G Ganda     Mrigasira
 9 Jun 2005 Th  Tritiya                           G Ganda     Ardra
10 Jun 2005 Fr  Tritiya                           G Vriddhi   Punarvasu
11 Jun 2005 Sa  Caturthi                          G Dhruva    Pusyami
12 Jun 2005 Su  Pancami                           G Vyagata   Aslesa
13 Jun 2005 Mo  Sasti                             G Harsana   Magha
14 Jun 2005 Tu  Saptami                           G Vajra     Purva-phalguni
15 Jun 2005 We  Astami                            G Siddhi    Uttara-phalguni
----------------- Mithuna Sankranti (Sun enters Gemini) -----------------
16 Jun 2005 Th  Navami                            G Vyatipata Hasta
17 Jun 2005 Fr  Dasami                            G Variyana  Citra
                 Sri Baladeva Vidyabhusana -- Disappearance
                 Ganga Puja
                 Srimati Gangamata Gosvamini -- Appearance
18 Jun 2005 Sa  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Parigha   Swati           *
                 Fasting for Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi.
                 (Total fast, even from water, if you have broken Ekadasi)
19 Jun 2005 Su  Dvadasi                           G Siva      Visakha
                 Break fast 05:01 - 09:41 (Daylight saving not considered).
20 Jun 2005 Mo  Trayodasi                         G Sadhya    Anuradha
                 Panihati Cida Dahi Utsava
21 Jun 2005 Tu  Caturdasi                         G Subha     Jyestha
22 Jun 2005 We  Purnima                           G Sukla     Mula
                 Snana Yatra
                 Sri Mukunda Datta -- Disappearance
                 Sri Sridhara Pandita -- Disappearance
 



                         Vamana Masa, Gaurabda 519                   Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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22 Jun 2005 We  Purnima                           G Sukla     Mula
                 Sri Syamananda Prabhu -- Disappearance
23 Jun 2005 Th  Dvitiya                           K Brahma    Purva-asadha
24 Jun 2005 Fr  Tritiya                           K Indra     Uttara-asadha
25 Jun 2005 Sa  Caturthi                          K Viskumba  Sravana
26 Jun 2005 Su  Pancami                           K Priti     Dhanista
                 Sri Vakresvara Pandita -- Appearance
27 Jun 2005 Mo  Sasti                             K Ayusmana  Satabhisa
28 Jun 2005 Tu  Saptami                           K Saubhagya Uttara-bhadra
29 Jun 2005 We  Astami                            K Sobana    Revati
30 Jun 2005 Th  Navami                            K Atiganda  Asvini
 1 Jul 2005 Fr  Dasami                            K Sukarma   Bharani
                 Sri Srivasa Pandita -- Disappearance
 2 Jul 2005 Sa  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Dhriti    Bharani         *
                 Fasting for Yogini Ekadasi
 3 Jul 2005 Su  Dvadasi                           K Sula      Krittika
                 Break fast 05:05 - 09:45 (Daylight saving not considered).
 4 Jul 2005 Mo  Trayodasi                         K Ganda     Rohini
 5 Jul 2005 Tu  Caturdasi                         K Vriddhi   Mrigasira
 6 Jul 2005 We  Amavasya                          K Dhruva    Ardra           *
                 Sri Gadadhara Pandita -- Disappearance
                 Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura -- Disappearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
 7 Jul 2005 Th  Pratipat                          G Vyagata   Punarvasu
                 Gundica Marjana
 8 Jul 2005 Fr  Dvitiya                           G Harsana   Pusyami
                 Ratha Yatra
                 (Hera Pancami after 4 days)
                 (Return Ratha after 8 days)
                 Sri Svarupa Damodara Gosvami -- Disappearance
                 Sri Sivananda Sena -- Disappearance
 9 Jul 2005 Sa  Tritiya                           G Vajra     Aslesa
10 Jul 2005 Su  Caturthi                          G Siddhi    Magha
11 Jul 2005 Mo  Pancami                           G Vyatipata Purva-phalguni
12 Jul 2005 Tu  Sasti                             G Variyana  Uttara-phalguni
                 Sri Vakresvara Pandita -- Disappearance
13 Jul 2005 We  Saptami                           G Parigha   Uttara-phalguni
14 Jul 2005 Th  Saptami                           G Siva      Hasta
15 Jul 2005 Fr  Astami                            G Siddha    Citra
16 Jul 2005 Sa  Navami                            G Sadhya    Swati
----------------- Karaka Sankranti (Sun enters Cancer) -----------------
17 Jul 2005 Su  Dasami                            G Subha     Visakha
18 Jul 2005 Mo  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Sukla     Anuradha        *
                 Fasting for Sayana Ekadasi
19 Jul 2005 Tu  Trayodasi                         G Brahma    Jyestha
                 Break fast 05:13 - 09:49 (Daylight saving not considered).
20 Jul 2005 We  Caturdasi                         G Vaidhriti Purva-asadha
21 Jul 2005 Th  Purnima                           G Viskumba  Uttara-asadha
                 Guru (Vyasa) Purnima
                 Srila Sanatana Gosvami -- 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 519                  Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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22 Jul 2005 Fr  Pratipat                          K Priti     Sravana
23 Jul 2005 Sa  Dvitiya                           K Ayusmana  Dhanista
24 Jul 2005 Su  Caturthi                          K Saubhagya Satabhisa
25 Jul 2005 Mo  Pancami                           K Atiganda  Purva-bhadra
                 Srila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami -- Disappearance
26 Jul 2005 Tu  Sasti                             K Sukarma   Uttara-bhadra
27 Jul 2005 We  Saptami                           K Dhriti    Revati
28 Jul 2005 Th  Astami                            K Sula      Asvini
                 Srila Lokanatha Gosvami -- Disappearance
29 Jul 2005 Fr  Navami                            K Ganda     Bharani
                 The incorporation of ISKCON in New York
30 Jul 2005 Sa  Dasami                            K Vriddhi   Krittika
31 Jul 2005 Su  Ekadasi                           K Dhruva    Rohini
 1 Aug 2005 Mo  Paksa vardhini Mahadvadasi          K Vyagata   Mrigasira       *
                 Fasting for Kamika Ekadasi
 2 Aug 2005 Tu  Trayodasi                         K Harsana   Ardra
                 Break fast 05:21 - 09:51 (Daylight saving not considered).
 3 Aug 2005 We  Caturdasi                         K Vajra     Punarvasu
 4 Aug 2005 Th  Amavasya                          K Siddhi    Pusyami
 5 Aug 2005 Fr  Amavasya                          K Vyatipata Aslesa
 6 Aug 2005 Sa  Pratipat                          G Variyana  Magha
 7 Aug 2005 Su  Dvitiya                           G Parigha   Magha
 8 Aug 2005 Mo  Tritiya                           G Siva      Purva-phalguni
 9 Aug 2005 Tu  Caturthi                          G Siddha    Uttara-phalguni
                 Sri Raghunandana Thakura -- Disappearance
                 Sri Vamsidasa Babaji -- Disappearance
10 Aug 2005 We  Pancami                           G Sadhya    Hasta
11 Aug 2005 Th  Sasti                             G Subha     Citra
12 Aug 2005 Fr  Saptami                           G Sukla     Swati
13 Aug 2005 Sa  Astami                            G Brahma    Visakha
14 Aug 2005 Su  Navami                            G Indra     Anuradha
15 Aug 2005 Mo  Dasami                            G Vaidhriti Jyestha
16 Aug 2005 Tu  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Viskumba  Mula            *
                 Fasting for Pavitropana Ekadasi
                 Radha Govinda Jhulana Yatra begins
17 Aug 2005 We  Dvadasi                           G Priti     Purva-asadha
                 Break fast 05:30 - 08:20 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Srila Rupa Gosvami -- Disappearance
                 Sri Gauridasa Pandita -- Disappearance
----------------- Simha Sankranti (Sun enters Leo) -----------------
18 Aug 2005 Th  Caturdasi                         G Ayusmana  Uttara-asadha
19 Aug 2005 Fr  Purnima                           G Sobana    Sravana         *
                 Jhulana Yatra ends
                 Lord Balarama -- Appearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
Second month of Caturmasya begins.
(Fast from yogurt for one month.)
 



                        Hrsikesa Masa, Gaurabda 519                  Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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20 Aug 2005 Sa  Pratipat                          K Atiganda  Satabhisa
                 Srila Prabhupada's departure for the USA
21 Aug 2005 Su  Dvitiya                           K Sukarma   Purva-bhadra
22 Aug 2005 Mo  Tritiya                           K Dhriti    Uttara-bhadra
23 Aug 2005 Tu  Caturthi                          K Sula      Revati
24 Aug 2005 We  Pancami                           K Vriddhi   Asvini
25 Aug 2005 Th  Sasti                             K Dhruva    Bharani
26 Aug 2005 Fr  Saptami                           K Vyagata   Krittika
27 Aug 2005 Sa  Astami                            K Harsana   Rohini          *
                 Sri Krsna Janmastami: Appearance of Lord Sri Krsna
                 (Fasting till midnight)
28 Aug 2005 Su  Navami                            K Vajra     Mrigasira       *
                 Nandotsava
                 Srila Prabhupada -- Appearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
29 Aug 2005 Mo  Dasami                            K Siddhi    Ardra
30 Aug 2005 Tu  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Vyatipata Punarvasu       *
                 Fasting for Annada Ekadasi
31 Aug 2005 We  Dvadasi                           K Variyana  Pusyami
                 Break fast 05:37 - 09:53 (Daylight saving not considered).
 1 Sep 2005 Th  Trayodasi                         K Parigha   Pusyami
 2 Sep 2005 Fr  Caturdasi                         K Parigha   Aslesa
 3 Sep 2005 Sa  Amavasya                          K Siva      Magha
 4 Sep 2005 Su  Pratipat                          G Siddha    Purva-phalguni
 5 Sep 2005 Mo  Dvitiya                           G Sadhya    Uttara-phalguni
 6 Sep 2005 Tu  Tritiya                           G Subha     Hasta
 7 Sep 2005 We  Caturthi                          G Sukla     Citra
 8 Sep 2005 Th  Pancami                           G Brahma    Swati
                 Srimati Sita Thakurani (Sri Advaita's consort) -- Appearance
 9 Sep 2005 Fr  Sasti                             G Indra     Visakha
                 Lalita sasti
10 Sep 2005 Sa  Saptami                           G Vaidhriti Anuradha
11 Sep 2005 Su  Astami                            G Priti     Jyestha         *
                 Radhastami: Appearance of Srimati Radharani
                 (Fasting till noon)
12 Sep 2005 Mo  Navami                            G Ayusmana  Mula
13 Sep 2005 Tu  Dasami                            G Saubhagya Purva-asadha
14 Sep 2005 We  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Sobana    Uttara-asadha   *
                 Fasting for Parsva Ekadasi
15 Sep 2005 Th  Dvadasi                           G Atiganda  Sravana
                 Break fast 05:45 - 09:52 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Sri Vamana Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Vamanadeva
                 (The fast is observed till noon on the Ekadasi.)
                 (Feasting is done today.)
                 Srila Jiva Gosvami -- Appearance
16 Sep 2005 Fr  Trayodasi                         G Sukarma   Dhanista        *
                 Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura -- Appearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
17 Sep 2005 Sa  Caturdasi                         G Sula      Satabhisa
                 Ananta Caturdasi Vrata
                 Srila Haridasa Thakura -- Disappearance
                 Sri Visvarupa Mahotsava
                 Acceptance of sannyasa by Srila Prabhupada
Third month of Caturmasya begins.
(Fast from milk for one month.)
----------------- Kanya Sankranti (Sun enters Virgo) -----------------
 



                       Padmanabha Masa, Gaurabda 519                 Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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18 Sep 2005 Su  Pratipat                          K Ganda     Purva-bhadra
19 Sep 2005 Mo  Dvitiya                           K Vriddhi   Uttara-bhadra
20 Sep 2005 Tu  Tritiya                           K Dhruva    Asvini
21 Sep 2005 We  Caturthi                          K Vyagata   Bharani
22 Sep 2005 Th  Pancami                           K Harsana   Krittika
23 Sep 2005 Fr  Sasti                             K Vajra     Rohini
24 Sep 2005 Sa  Saptami                           K Siddhi    Mrigasira
                 Srila Prabhupada's arrival in the USA
25 Sep 2005 Su  Astami                            K Vyatipata Mrigasira
26 Sep 2005 Mo  Navami                            K Variyana  Ardra
27 Sep 2005 Tu  Dasami                            K Parigha   Punarvasu
28 Sep 2005 We  Ekadasi                           K Siva      Pusyami
29 Sep 2005 Th  Vyanjuli Mahadvadasi              K Siddha    Aslesa          *
                 Fasting for Indira Ekadasi
30 Sep 2005 Fr  Dvadasi                           K Sadhya    Magha
                 Break fast 05:53 - 08:15 (Daylight saving not considered).
 1 Oct 2005 Sa  Trayodasi                         K Subha     Purva-phalguni
 2 Oct 2005 Su  Caturdasi                         K Sukla     Uttara-phalguni
 3 Oct 2005 Mo  Amavasya                          K Brahma    Hasta
 4 Oct 2005 Tu  Pratipat                          G Indra     Citra
 5 Oct 2005 We  Dvitiya                           G Vaidhriti Swati
 6 Oct 2005 Th  Tritiya                           G Viskumba  Visakha
 7 Oct 2005 Fr  Caturthi                          G Priti     Anuradha
 8 Oct 2005 Sa  Pancami                           G Ayusmana  Jyestha
 9 Oct 2005 Su  Sasti                             G Saubhagya Mula
10 Oct 2005 Mo  Saptami                           G Atiganda  Purva-asadha
                 Durga Puja
11 Oct 2005 Tu  Astami                            G Sukarma   Uttara-asadha
12 Oct 2005 We  Navami                            G Dhriti    Sravana
                 Ramacandra Vijayotsava
                 Sri Madhvacarya -- Appearance
13 Oct 2005 Th  Ekadasi                           G Sula      Dhanista
14 Oct 2005 Fr  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Ganda     Satabhisa       *
                 Fasting for Pasankusa Ekadasi
                 Srila Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami -- Disappearance
                 Srila Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami -- Disappearance
                 Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami -- Disappearance
15 Oct 2005 Sa  Trayodasi                         G Vriddhi   Purva-bhadra
                 Break fast 06:02 - 09:51 (Daylight saving not considered).
16 Oct 2005 Su  Caturdasi                         G Dhruva    Uttara-bhadra
17 Oct 2005 Mo  Purnima                           G Harsana   Revati
                 Sri Krsna Saradiya Rasayatra
                 Sri Murari Gupta -- Disappearance
                 Laksmi Puja
Fourth month of Caturmasya begins.
(Fast from urad dahl for one month.)
----------------- Tula Sankranti (Sun enters Libra) -----------------
 



                        Damodara Masa, Gaurabda 519                  Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
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18 Oct 2005 Tu  Pratipat                          K Vajra     Asvini
19 Oct 2005 We  Dvitiya                           K Siddhi    Bharani
20 Oct 2005 Th  Tritiya                           K Vyatipata Krittika
21 Oct 2005 Fr  Caturthi                          K Variyana  Rohini
22 Oct 2005 Sa  Pancami                           K Parigha   Mrigasira
                 Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance
23 Oct 2005 Su  Sasti                             K Siva      Ardra
24 Oct 2005 Mo  Saptami                           K Siddha    Punarvasu
25 Oct 2005 Tu  Astami                            K Sadhya    Pusyami
                 Appearance of Radha Kunda, snana dana
                 Bahulastami
26 Oct 2005 We  Navami                            K Subha     Aslesa
                 Virabhadra -- Appearance
27 Oct 2005 Th  Dasami                            K Sukla     Magha
28 Oct 2005 Fr  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Brahma    Purva-phalguni  *
                 Fasting for Rama Ekadasi
29 Oct 2005 Sa  Dvadasi                           K Indra     Purva-phalguni
                 Break fast 07:25 - 09:53 (Daylight saving not considered).
30 Oct 2005 Su  Trayodasi                         K Vaidhriti Uttara-phalguni
31 Oct 2005 Mo  Caturdasi                         K Viskumba  Hasta
 1 Nov 2005 Tu  Amavasya                          K Priti     Citra
                 Dipa dana, Dipavali, (Kali Puja)
 2 Nov 2005 We  Pratipat                          G Ayusmana  Swati
                 Govardhana Puja, Go Puja, Go Krda
                 (Worship of Govardhana Hill)
                 Bali Daityaraja Puja
                 Sri Rasikananda -- Appearance
 3 Nov 2005 Th  Dvitiya                           G Saubhagya Visakha
                 Sri Vasudeva Ghosh -- Disappearance
 4 Nov 2005 Fr  Tritiya                           G Sobana    Anuradha
 5 Nov 2005 Sa  Caturthi                          G Atiganda  Jyestha         *
                 Srila Prabhupada -- Disappearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
 6 Nov 2005 Su  Pancami                           G Sukarma   Mula
 7 Nov 2005 Mo  Sasti                             G Dhriti    Purva-asadha
 8 Nov 2005 Tu  Saptami                           G Ganda     Uttara-asadha
 9 Nov 2005 We  Astami                            G Vriddhi   Dhanista
                 Gopastami, Gosthastami
                 Sri Gadadhara Dasa Gosvami -- Disappearance
                 Sri Dhananjaya Pandita -- Disappearance
                 Sri Srinivasa Acarya -- Disappearance
10 Nov 2005 Th  Navami                            G Dhruva    Satabhisa
                 Jagaddhatri Puja
11 Nov 2005 Fr  Dasami                            G Vyagata   Purva-bhadra
12 Nov 2005 Sa  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Harsana   Uttara-bhadra   *
                 Srila Gaura Kisora Dasa Babaji -- Disappearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
                 (Feasting is done tomorrow)
                 Bhisma Pancaka
                 Fasting for Utthana Ekadasi
13 Nov 2005 Su  Dvadasi                           G Vajra     Revati
                 Break fast 06:23 - 08:13 (Daylight saving not considered).
14 Nov 2005 Mo  Trayodasi                         G Siddhi    Asvini
                 Sri Bhugarbha Gosvami -- Disappearance
                 Sri Kasisvara Pandita -- Disappearance
15 Nov 2005 Tu  Purnima                           G Vyatipata Bharani
                 Sri Krsna Rasayatra
                 Tulasi-Saligrama Vivaha (marriage)
                 Sri Nimbarkacarya -- Appearance
Caturmasya ends.
 



                         Kesava Masa, Gaurabda 519                   Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
16 Nov 2005 We  Pratipat                          K Parigha   Krittika
                 Katyayani vrata begins
----------------- Vrscika Sankranti (Sun enters Scorpio) -----------------
17 Nov 2005 Th  Dvitiya                           K Siva      Rohini
18 Nov 2005 Fr  Tritiya                           K Siddha    Mrigasira
19 Nov 2005 Sa  Caturthi                          K Sadhya    Ardra
20 Nov 2005 Su  Pancami                           K Subha     Punarvasu
21 Nov 2005 Mo  Pancami                           K Sukla     Pusyami
22 Nov 2005 Tu  Sasti                             K Brahma    Pusyami
23 Nov 2005 We  Saptami                           K Indra     Aslesa
24 Nov 2005 Th  Astami                            K Vaidhriti Magha
25 Nov 2005 Fr  Navami                            K Viskumba  Purva-phalguni
26 Nov 2005 Sa  Dasami                            K Priti     Uttara-phalguni
27 Nov 2005 Su  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Ayusmana  Hasta           *
                 Sri Narahari Sarakara Thakura -- Disappearance
                 Fasting for Utpanna Ekadasi
28 Nov 2005 Mo  Dvadasi                           K Saubhagya Citra
                 Break fast 06:35 - 10:04 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Sri Kaliya Krsnadasa -- Disappearance
29 Nov 2005 Tu  Trayodasi                         K Sobana    Swati
                 Sri Saranga Thakura -- Disappearance
30 Nov 2005 We  Caturdasi                         K Atiganda  Visakha
 1 Dec 2005 Th  Amavasya                          K Sukarma   Anuradha
 2 Dec 2005 Fr  Pratipat                          G Dhriti    Jyestha
 3 Dec 2005 Sa  Dvitiya                           G Sula      Mula
 4 Dec 2005 Su  Tritiya                           G Ganda     Purva-asadha
 5 Dec 2005 Mo  Caturthi                          G Vriddhi   Uttara-asadha
 6 Dec 2005 Tu  Sasti                             G Vyagata   Sravana
                 Odana sasthi
 7 Dec 2005 We  Saptami                           G Harsana   Dhanista
 8 Dec 2005 Th  Astami                            G Vajra     Satabhisa
 9 Dec 2005 Fr  Navami                            G Siddhi    Purva-bhadra
10 Dec 2005 Sa  Dasami                            G Vyatipata Uttara-bhadra
11 Dec 2005 Su  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Variyana  Asvini          *
                 Fasting for Moksada Ekadasi
                 Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-gita
12 Dec 2005 Mo  Dvadasi                           G Parigha   Bharani
                 Break fast 06:45 - 10:11 (Daylight saving not considered).
13 Dec 2005 Tu  Trayodasi                         G Siva      Krittika
14 Dec 2005 We  Caturdasi                         G Siddha    Rohini
15 Dec 2005 Th  Purnima                           G Sadhya    Rohini
                 Katyayani vrata ends
 



                        Narayana Masa, Gaurabda 519                  Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
16 Dec 2005 Fr  Pratipat                          K Subha     Mrigasira
----------------- Dhanus Sankranti (Sun enters Sagittarius) -----------------
17 Dec 2005 Sa  Dvitiya                           K Sukla     Ardra
18 Dec 2005 Su  Tritiya                           K Brahma    Punarvasu
19 Dec 2005 Mo  Caturthi                          K Indra     Pusyami         *
                 Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura -- Disappearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
20 Dec 2005 Tu  Pancami                           K Vaidhriti Aslesa
21 Dec 2005 We  Sasti                             K Viskumba  Magha
22 Dec 2005 Th  Sasti                             K Priti     Purva-phalguni
23 Dec 2005 Fr  Saptami                           K Ayusmana  Uttara-phalguni
24 Dec 2005 Sa  Astami                            K Saubhagya Hasta
25 Dec 2005 Su  Navami                            K Sobana    Citra
26 Dec 2005 Mo  Dasami                            K Atiganda  Swati
27 Dec 2005 Tu  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Sukarma   Swati           *
                 Sri Devananda Pandita -- Disappearance
                 Fasting for Saphala Ekadasi
28 Dec 2005 We  Dvadasi                           K Dhriti    Visakha
                 Break fast 06:53 - 10:19 (Daylight saving not considered).
29 Dec 2005 Th  Trayodasi                         K Ganda     Jyestha
                 Sri Mahesa Pandita -- Disappearance
                 Sri Uddharana Datta Thakura -- Disappearance
30 Dec 2005 Fr  Caturdasi                         K Vriddhi   Mula
31 Dec 2005 Sa  Pratipat                          G Dhruva    Purva-asadha
                 Sri Locana Dasa Thakura -- Appearance
 1 Jan 2006 Su  Dvitiya                           G Vyagata   Uttara-asadha
 2 Jan 2006 Mo  Tritiya                           G Harsana   Sravana
                 Srila Jiva Gosvami -- Disappearance
                 Sri Jagadisa Pandita -- Disappearance
 3 Jan 2006 Tu  Caturthi                          G Vajra     Dhanista
 4 Jan 2006 We  Pancami                           G Vyatipata Satabhisa
 5 Jan 2006 Th  Sasti                             G Variyana  Purva-bhadra
 6 Jan 2006 Fr  Saptami                           G Parigha   Uttara-bhadra
 7 Jan 2006 Sa  Astami                            G Siva      Revati
 8 Jan 2006 Su  Navami                            G Siddha    Asvini
 9 Jan 2006 Mo  Dasami                            G Sadhya    Bharani
10 Jan 2006 Tu  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Subha     Krittika        *
                 Fasting for Putrada Ekadasi
11 Jan 2006 We  Dvadasi                           G Sukla     Rohini
                 Break fast 06:56 - 09:12 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Sri Jagadisa Pandita -- Appearance
12 Jan 2006 Th  Trayodasi                         G Brahma    Mrigasira
13 Jan 2006 Fr  Caturdasi                         G Indra     Ardra
14 Jan 2006 Sa  Purnima                           G Vaidhriti Punarvasu
                 Sri Krsna Pusya abhiseka
----------------- Makara Sankranti (Sun enters Capricorn) -----------------
 



                        Madhava Masa, Gaurabda 519                   Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
15 Jan 2006 Su  Pratipat                          K Viskumba  Pusyami
16 Jan 2006 Mo  Dvitiya                           K Priti     Aslesa
17 Jan 2006 Tu  Tritiya                           K Ayusmana  Magha
18 Jan 2006 We  Caturthi                          K Saubhagya Purva-phalguni
19 Jan 2006 Th  Pancami                           K Sobana    Purva-phalguni
                 Sri Ramacandra Kaviraja -- Disappearance
                 Srila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami -- Appearance
20 Jan 2006 Fr  Sasti                             K Atiganda  Uttara-phalguni
                 Sri Jayadeva Gosvami -- Disappearance
21 Jan 2006 Sa  Saptami                           K Sukarma   Hasta
                 Sri Locana Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance
22 Jan 2006 Su  Astami                            K Dhriti    Citra
23 Jan 2006 Mo  Astami                            K Sula      Swati
24 Jan 2006 Tu  Navami                            K Ganda     Visakha
25 Jan 2006 We  Ekadasi                           K Vriddhi   Anuradha
26 Jan 2006 Th  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Dhruva    Jyestha         *
                 Fasting for Sat-tila Ekadasi
27 Jan 2006 Fr  Trayodasi                         K Vyagata   Mula
                 Break fast 06:52 - 10:26 (Daylight saving not considered).
28 Jan 2006 Sa  Caturdasi                         K Vajra     Purva-asadha
29 Jan 2006 Su  Amavasya                          K Siddhi    Uttara-asadha
                 Ganga Sagara Mela
30 Jan 2006 Mo  Pratipat                          G Vyatipata Dhanista
31 Jan 2006 Tu  Dvitiya                           G Variyana  Satabhisa
 1 Feb 2006 We  Caturthi                          G Parigha   Purva-bhadra
 2 Feb 2006 Th  Pancami                           G Siddha    Uttara-bhadra
                 Vasanta Pancami
                 Srimati Visnupriya Devi -- Appearance
                 Sarasvati Puja
                 Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura -- Disappearance
                 Sri Pundarika Vidyanidhi -- Appearance
                 Sri Raghunandana Thakura -- Appearance
                 Srila Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami -- Appearance
 3 Feb 2006 Fr  Sasti                             G Sadhya    Revati
 4 Feb 2006 Sa  Saptami                           G Subha     Asvini          *
                 Sri Advaita Acarya -- Appearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
 5 Feb 2006 Su  Astami                            G Sukla     Bharani
                 Bhismastami
 6 Feb 2006 Mo  Navami                            G Brahma    Krittika
                 Sri Madhvacarya -- Disappearance
 7 Feb 2006 Tu  Dasami                            G Indra     Rohini
                 Sri Ramanujacarya -- Disappearance
 8 Feb 2006 We  Ekadasi                           G Vaidhriti Mrigasira
 9 Feb 2006 Th  Paksa vardhini Mahadvadasi          G Viskumba  Ardra           *
                 Fasting for Bhaimi Ekadasi
                 Varaha Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Varahadeva
                 (Fasting till noon.)
                 (Feasting is done tomorrow.)
10 Feb 2006 Fr  Trayodasi                         G Priti     Punarvasu
                 Break fast 06:44 - 10:24 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Nityananda Trayodasi: Appearance of Sri Nityananda Prabhu
                 (The fast is observed till noon on the Mahadvadasi.)
                 (Feasting is done today.)
11 Feb 2006 Sa  Caturdasi                         G Ayusmana  Pusyami
12 Feb 2006 Su  Purnima                           G Saubhagya Aslesa
                 Sri Krsna Madhura utsava
13 Feb 2006 Mo  Purnima                           G Sobana    Aslesa
                 Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura -- Appearance
----------------- Kumbha Sankranti (Sun enters Aquarius) -----------------
 



                        Govinda Masa, Gaurabda 519                   Vcal 4.01

                 Kuwait (047E59 29N20, Time zone = +3.12)

DATE            TITHI                         PAKSA YOGA      NAKSATRA     FAST
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14 Feb 2006 Tu  Pratipat                          K Atiganda  Magha
15 Feb 2006 We  Dvitiya                           K Sukarma   Purva-phalguni
16 Feb 2006 Th  Tritiya                           K Dhriti    Uttara-phalguni
17 Feb 2006 Fr  Caturthi                          K Sula      Hasta
18 Feb 2006 Sa  Pancami                           K Ganda     Citra           *
                 Sri Purusottama Das Thakura -- Disappearance
                 Srila Gour Govinda Swami -- Disappearance
                 Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura -- Appearance
                 (Fasting till noon)
19 Feb 2006 Su  Sasti                             K Vriddhi   Swati
20 Feb 2006 Mo  Saptami                           K Dhruva    Visakha
21 Feb 2006 Tu  Astami                            K Vyagata   Anuradha
22 Feb 2006 We  Navami                            K Harsana   Jyestha
23 Feb 2006 Th  Dasami                            K Vajra     Mula
24 Feb 2006 Fr  Suddha Ekadasi                    K Siddhi    Purva-asadha    *
                 Fasting for Vijaya Ekadasi
25 Feb 2006 Sa  Dvadasi                           K Vyatipata Uttara-asadha
                 Break fast 06:30 - 10:19 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Sri Isvara Puri -- Disappearance
26 Feb 2006 Su  Trayodasi                         K Parigha   Sravana
27 Feb 2006 Mo  Caturdasi                         K Siva      Dhanista
                 Siva Ratri
28 Feb 2006 Tu  Pratipat                          G Siddha    Satabhisa
                 Srila Jagannatha Dasa Babaji -- Disappearance
                 Sri Rasikananda -- Disappearance
 1 Mar 2006 We  Dvitiya                           G Sadhya    Purva-bhadra
 2 Mar 2006 Th  Tritiya                           G Subha     Revati
 3 Mar 2006 Fr  Caturthi                          G Brahma    Asvini
                 Sri Purusottama Dasa Thakura -- Appearance
 4 Mar 2006 Sa  Pancami                           G Indra     Bharani
 5 Mar 2006 Su  Sasti                             G Vaidhriti Krittika
 6 Mar 2006 Mo  Saptami                           G Viskumba  Rohini
 7 Mar 2006 Tu  Astami                            G Priti     Mrigasira
 8 Mar 2006 We  Navami                            G Ayusmana  Ardra
 9 Mar 2006 Th  Dasami                            G Saubhagya Punarvasu
10 Mar 2006 Fr  Suddha Ekadasi                    G Sobana    Punarvasu       *
                 Fasting for Amalaki vrata Ekadasi
11 Mar 2006 Sa  Dvadasi                           G Atiganda  Pusyami
                 Break fast 06:15 - 10:12 (Daylight saving not considered).
                 Sri Madhavendra Puri -- Disappearance
12 Mar 2006 Su  Trayodasi                         G Sukarma   Aslesa
13 Mar 2006 Mo  Caturdasi                         G Dhriti    Magha
14 Mar 2006 Tu  Purnima                           G Sula      Purva-phalguni  *
                 Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu -- Appearance
                 *** Gaura Purnima ***
                 (Fasting till moonrise)
 



15 Mar 2006 We  Purnima                           G Ganda     Uttara-phalguni
                 Festival of Jagannatha Misra
----------------- Mina Sankranti (Sun enters Pisces) -----------------


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