August Panchanga

August 2017 – Monthly Panchanga

Hevilambi Samvatsara – Dakshinayana

Varsha Ritu – Shravana / Bhadrapada Masa

Important events for the month of August are appended below for information and guidance.

01 Aug 2017 – Tuesday

• Mangala Gowri Vrata
• ಮಂಗಳಗೌರೀ ವ್ರತ

04 Aug 2017– Friday

• Varamahalakshmi Vrata
• ವರಮಹಾಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ ವ್ರತ

05 Aug 2017 – Saturday

• Shani Pradosha
• ಶನಿ ಪ್ರದೋಷ
• Angaraka Jayanthi
• ಅಂಗಾರಕ ಜಯಂತಿ

07 Aug 2017 – Monday

• Full Moon
• ಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ
• Raksha Bandan
• ರಕ್ಷಾ ಬಂಧನ
• Satyanarayana Pooja
• ಸತ್ಯನಾರಾಯಣ ಪೂಜೆ

08 Aug 2017 – Tuesday

• Mangala Gowri Vrata
• ಮಂಗಳಗೌರೀ ವ್ರತ

09 Aug 2017 – Wednesday

• Sri Raghavendra Swamy Aradhana
• ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ ಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಆರಾಧನೆ

11 Aug 2017 – Friday

• Sankasta Chaturthi
• ಸಂಕಷ್ಟ ಚತುರ್ಥಿ

12 Aug 2017 – Saturday

• Mercury turns Retrograde
• ಬುಧ ವಕ್ರಾರಂಭ

14 Aug 2017 – Monday

• Sri Krishna Janmastami
• ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಜನ್ಮಾಷ್ಟಮಿ

15 Aug 2017 – Tuesday

• Mangala Gowri Vrata
• ಮಂಗಳಗೌರೀ ವ್ರತ

17 Aug 2017 – Wednesday

• Sun enters Leo. Sun is good in 3,6,10 & 11 from natal Moon.
• ಮಖಾ೧ ಸಿಂಹೇ ರವಿ
• Simha Sankramana
• ಸಿಂಹ ಸಂಕ್ರಮಣ
• Rahu enters Cancer. Rahu is good in 3, 6 and 11 from natal Moon
• ಆಶ್ಲೇ ೪ ಕಟಕೇ ರಾಹು
• Ketu enters Capricorn. Ketu is good in 3, 6 and 11 from natal Moon.
• ಧನಿ ೨ ಮಕರೇ ಕೇತು

19 Aug 2017 – Saturday

• Shani Pradosha
• ಶನಿ ಪ್ರದೋಷ

21 Aug 2017 – Monday

• New Moon
• ಅಮಾವಾಸ್ಯೆ
• Venus enters Cancer. Venus is good in all places except 6 &10 from natal Moon.
• ಪುನರ್ವಸು ೪ ಕಟಕೇ ಶುಕ್ರ

23 Aug 2017 – Wednesday

• Saturn turns direct
• ಶನಿ ವಕ್ರತ್ಯಾಗ

24 Aug 2017 – Thursday

• Swarna Gowri Vrata
• ಸ್ವರ್ಣಗೌರೀವ್ರತ

25 Aug 2017 – Friday

• Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
• ವರಸಿದ್ದಿ ವಿನಾಯಕ ವ್ರತ
• Sama Upakarma
• ಸಾಮಾಗೋಪಾಕರ್ಮ

26 Aug 2017 – Saturday

• Rishi Panchami
• ಋಷಿ ಪಂಚಮೀ

27 Aug 2017 – Sunday

• Mars enters Leo. Mars is good in 3, 6 and 11 from natal Moon
• ಮಖಾ೧ ಸಿಂಹೇ ಕುಜ

Partial Lunar Eclipse – 7/8 Aug 2017

1. Visible in India
2. All times given are for Bangalore
3. Details are as follows:

• Penumbral Eclipse begins: 7 Aug, 21:20:01          
• Partial Eclipse begins: 7 Aug, 22:52:56            
• Maximum Eclipse:      7 Aug, 23:50:29            
• Partial Eclipse ends:      8 Aug, 00:48:09            
• Penumbral Eclipse ends: 8 Aug, 02:20:56

4. Nakshatra affected: Shravana / Makara Rashi (Capricorn)

Disclaimer: This Almanac is published as an advisory only. Individuals are requested to use their discretion and consequently the author / BJS is not responsible for any damage / loss suffered by them.