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Jhulelal Tipno Panchang (Almanac) Hindu 2019/20 Vrat – Fasts & Pujas Samvat 2074-2075 Saake (Saka) 1940-1941 Hindu Main Days, Events, HK and /HK Holidays Fast Ganesh Gyāras Pradosh Chand Gyaras Pradosh Masa Satyanarain Choth Vrat Pradosh Sun Sign-Niryan Umas @IST Moon Phase-WC Ekadashi Shiva Pradosh

No Moon (New) Phase Rasi Pravesh KrishnaTarpanam Paksh /Dev Karya Darshan Gyaras Vrat-Fast Satyanarayan Vrat Vrat Agyaras Vrat Siva Vrat Puja Siva Vrat Puja - Dark Half Pindam Puja in Krishna Dark Half Shukla - Bright fortnight Shukla Paksh Bright Half Vikramaditya Shukla Paksha - Bright fortnight @IST Krishna Paksh Dark Half Krishna Paksh Dark Half Krishna Paksh Dark Half Shukla Paksh - Bright half 2019 Sun 20 Full Moon S.14:21 Thur 24 Tues 1 Thur 03 Mon 14 Sat 05* Mon 07 Thur 17 Fri 18

Mon 21 Punam UV E.10:47IST Thur 31 February Tuesday 19 Fri 22 --- Sat 02 Wed 13 Mon 04 Wed 06 Sat 16 Sun 17 Full Moon - Purnima, Satyanarayan Fast & Prayer Wed 20 Full Moon S.10:45 IST Sat 2 Thur 14 March Sun 24 Sun 03 Wed 06 Fri 08 Sun 17 Mon 18 Thur 21 Punam *UV E.07:14 IST Sun 31 Smaart Mon 1 *Bhagwat Thu 4 Darsh A.12:50p Mon 15 Smaarta April Friday 19 Mon 22 Tues 02 Sun 14 Sat 06 Wed 17 Fri 05 Amavasya Tu16 *Bhagwat Full Moon - Purnima, Tues 30 Ends 14:23 @IST (Gauna Ekad.) Satyanarayan Fast & Prayer May Saturday 18 Wed 22 Thur 30 Thur 02 Wed 15 Sat 04 Mon 06 Wed 15 Thur 16 Full Moon, Purnima, Satyanarayan Fri 31 Sun 16 Full Moon S.14:00 IST Sat 29 Smaarta Tues 04 June Thur 20 Sun 30 Sat 15 Mon 03 Thur 13 Fri 14 Mon 17 Punam *UV E.14:00 IST Sun 30 *Bhagwat July Tues 16 Sat 20 Sun 28 Mon 29 Tues 16 Tues 02/3 Thur 04 Fri 12 Sun 14

Full Moon - Purnima, 2/3 Amav/ E, 00:45am IST Satyanarayan Fast & Prayer Wed 31 Wed 14 Full Moon S.15:46 IST Mon 26 Smaart Thur 01 August Mon 19 Wed 28 Sat 17 Fri 02 Sun 11 Mon 12 Tues 27 *Bhagwat Thur 15 Punam UV E.18:00 IST Simha-Singha Sankranti Fri 30 (Vaishnav, Gauna) Sat 31 September Fri 13 Full Moon Starts 07:36 IST Tues 17 Wed 25 Thur 26 Tues 17 Sat 28 Mon 30 Mon 09 Wed 11 Sat 14 Punam *UV E.10:00 IST Angarak Sarva Pitra Amavasya Sun 27 Darsh 12:25p IST October Sun 13 Thur 17 Thur 24 Fri 25 Thur 17 Tues 29 Wed 09 Fri 11 Sun 27 - Diyari Full Moon - Purnima, Dhan Teras Mon 28 Somvati Satyanarayan Fast & Prayer E.09:12am @IST Mon 11 Full Moon S. 18:03 IST Fri 22 Smaarta **Fri 15 Sun 24 Sat 16 Tues 26 Wed 27 Fri 08 Sat 09 Sat 23 *Bhagwat

Tues 12 Punam *UV E.19:05 IST Gauna Utpana Ekad. December Wed 11 Full Moon S.18:03 IST Wed 25 Darsh-Pitra A. Sun 15 Sun 22 Mon 23 Mon 16 Fri 27 Sun 08 Mon 09 Starts 11:17am IST Thu 12 Purnima *UV E.10:42 IST Thur 26 DevKarya Amavas Ends at 10:45am @IST January’20 Fri 10 Full Moon Fast Mon 13 Mon 20 Wed 22 Tues 14 Fri 24 Sun 26 Mon 06 Wed 08 Purnima, Satyanarayan Prayers Sat 8 Full Moon Starts 16:00 IST February Wed 12 Wed 19 Thur 20 Thur 13 Sun 23 Mon 24 Wed 05 Fri 07 2020 Sun 09 Purnima *UV E.13:05 IST Thu 19 Smaart Mon 23 Darsh, Somvati March 2020 Monday 09 Full Moon Thur 12 Sat 21 Sat 14 Wed 25 Fri 06 Sat 07 Tu 24 Dev-Kaarya Bhomvati Purnima, Satyanarayan Fast and Fri 20 *Bhagwat Amavas Tithi E. 15:00 @IST Prayers Tipno Panchang (Almanac) 2019-20 compiled by Ishwar Maharaj Pandit Hong Kong Mob. & WhatsApp 94987557 website www.ishwarpooja.com Notes: *D: Darsh Amavasya - Umas and *P: Pitra Amavasya. Monday is called Somvati Amavasya 4 February 2019. Mauni Amavasya – Jain 24 January 2020. *FM: Full Moon that occurs on a particular tithi- Purnima Vrat katha puja observing tithi; *UV: Udaya Vyapini tithi (means a tithi purnima on any given day, that starts from sunrise). puja: Satyadeva Satyanarayan Vrat Puja and Katha is performed, for those who observe the later consideration. IST: Indian Standard Time. *S: Smaarta Ekadasi 11th tithi Vrat: (fast observed by smartas). Lord & His incarnations Lord Sri , Sri Krishna is invoked. Grasthi - Household devotees offer prayers. *V: Vaishnav Ekadasi tithi vrat: Also called Bhagwat, Nimbarka & Gauna; follow Ekadashi fast. Both Ekadashi in Shukla (Bright half) & Krishna Paksha (Dark half) is provided. ** Tithi or Chauth vrat katha puja: It is observed in dark half in every lunar month. Also among Ganesh Choth is being observed in Bharat, HK & worldwide. Chandra Darshan - Chand 2019-20 till March 2020. Sindhi observe Chand. - Sindhi - Sindhiyat Dinu is on 6 April 2019. Chand & Chet Jo Chand 25 March 2020. Sindhi Tharuan Raat: Moon phase on Friday night ‘Thaaruan Raat’. Sindhis Cheti Chand and monthly Jhulelal Beharano Saheb Pooja on a moon rise phase dates are given. Pradosh Tithi: Shiva Pradosh Vrat and Puja (fast and prayer is dedicated to Lord Shiva). Pradosh fast occurs in bright and dark fortnight. Pradosh on Monday is called Som (, Souma Pradosh); likewise Bhom Bhouma Pradosh on Tuesday and Shani Pradosh on Saturday. Shiva Abhisek Vrat Puja on Pradosh tithi is provided for both fortnights. Sun and Moon Eclipses in 2019-20: (Chandra aur Surya Grahan kab hai 2019-20 mein? Solar & Lunar eclipses: 1) 5/6 January 2019 Not visible in Bharat, HK; 2) 20/21 January 2019 Not visible in Bharat, HK; 3) 2/3 July 2019 Not visible in Bharat, HK. 16/17 July 2019 eclipse visible in Bharat, Hong Kong; 5) 25/26 December 2019 visible in Bharat & Hong Kong). @6 April 2019 Month New Vikram Samvat 2076 begins. Marvari New Samvat starts, Chaitra Vasant starts – Sindhi Mata Pooja Pahiriyon Ekano (1st Tithi), and Gudi Padva begins. Cautionary Note : Jhulelāl Tipno Panchāng (Almanac) / Hindu Calendar is given in good faith. No responsibility however can be ascribed to the compiler regarding contents of this Almanac. (including Devanāgri, , Gujarāti, Marāthi, Punjabi, Rajasthāni, , Sindhi, Tamil and English compiled materials and holidays of India and Hong Kong). Compiler.

Jhulelal Tipno Panchang (Almanac) Hindu Calendar 2019/20 Vrat – Fasts & Pujas Samvat 2074-2075 Saake (Saka Era) 1940-1941 Hindu Main Days, Events, HK Festivals and India/HK Holidays Month Full Moon Fast Ganesh Gyāras Pradosh Sankranti Amavasya Chand Gyaras Pradosh Masa Purnima Satyanarain Chaturthi Ekadashi Shiva Pradosh Sun Sign- Niryan Umas Tithi @IST Moon Phase-WC Ekadashi Shiva Pradosh

Vikram Samvat IST Amavas Tarpanam/Dev K. Chandra Darshan Gyaras Vrat-Fast Satyanarayan Vrat Puja * Ganesh Chauth Vrat Agyaras Vrat Siva Vrat Puja Surya Rasi Pravesh Krishna Paksh Siva Vrat Puja Vikramaditya Samvatsar Purnima Fast Shukla Paksha- Bright fortnight Pindam Puja in Krishna Dark Half Shukla - Bright fortnight Shukla Paksh Bright Half Krishna Paksh Dark Half Krishna Paksh Dark Half Krishna Paksh Dark Half Krishna Paksha - Dark Half Shukla Paksh - Bright half Tues 1st New Years Full Moon Sun 20/21 Thur 24 Thur 03 Mon 14 Sat 5 Amavasya Mon 07 Thur 17 Fri 18 January !Eclipse Chandra Grahan Day in HK, IST: Indian Standard Time Dev Prakashji Birth Makar Sankranti *5/6 Sun Eclipse Putrada 2019 Mon 21 Purnima - Satya. Chandra Uday 9:53pm IST Thur 31 Gyaras Surya in Makar Rasi Shat-tila Ekadashi Surya Grahan " Ekadashi Mon 04 Somvati Darsh Tues 19 Full Moon Phase Fri 22 --- Sat 02 Wed 13 Wed 06 Sat 16 Sun 17 February Purnima Vrat- Prayers Amavasya, Ardh Kumbhi Chandra Uday 9:36pm IST 02 Meru Kumbh Sankranti Prayag, Haridwar Mela Jaya Ekadashi Satyanarayan Vrat Puja Triyodashi-Jain Mauni Amavasya - Jain Wed 20 Dahan, Chhoti Sat 2 Vijaya Ekadashi March Thur 21 Holi Holiday India Sun 24 Sun 03 Thur 14 Wed 06 08 Fri Sun 17 Mon 18 21 Dhulendi Utsav – Dhuriyo Chandra Uday 10:14pm Sun 31 Smaarta Meena Sankranti Moon phase Moon Rise Amalaki Soma Pradosh Vrat IST on Thaarun Raat 21 HOLI Festival Paapmochni Ekadasi Holashtak begins Ekadashi Shiva Abhisek Puja April Fri 19 Satyanarayan Mon 22 Mon1*Vaishnav Tues 02 Sun 14 Thur 04 starts 12:50pm Sat 06 Mon 15 Smaart Wed 17 Fri 05 ends 14:23pm IST 17 Mahavir Jayanti 19 Jayanti Purnima 22 Monday Bhoma Pradosh Vrat -Mekh Sankranti Holiday in Hong Kong Tues 30 Fri 5 Ching Ming Cheti Chand Tues 16*Vaishnav Holiday in India Meena to Mesh Transit of Sun 19 India/HK Chandra Uday 9:53pm IST Shiva Abhisek Puja Festival Holiday in HK Jhulelal Jayanti@ Sat 18 Satyanarayan Vrat Puja Thur 02 Sat 04 May Sat 18 Buddha Purnima Wed 22 Thur 30 Wed 15 Mon 06 Wed 15 Thur 16 Chandra Uday 10:23pm IST Vaisakh Purnima Holiday in India Pipal Ponam Apara Ekadashi Fri 31 Vrishabh-Virkh Sankranti Darsh Umas Mohini Ekadashi Sun 16 Full Moon-Kaal starts Thur 20 Sat 29 Smaart Sun 30 Sat 15 Mon 3 Somvati Amavasya Tues 04 Thur 13 Fri 14 June *IST14:00, Vat Savitri Vrat S., Ekadashi Bhavuka Amavasya and Chandra Uday 9:51pm IST Mon 17 *UP Purnima E.*IST14:00 Sun 30 *Vaishnav Mithun Sankranti Vat Savitri Vrat Mon 17 Sant Jayanti Tues 16 Moon Eclipse Sat 20 Sun 28 Mon 29 Tues 16 Tues 2 *Darsh Amavasya Thur 04 Fri 12 Dev-Shayani Sun 14 July 2/3 Surya Grahan Ekadashi 16 Grahan, Chandra Uday 9:51pm IST Kamada - Kamika Soma Pradosh Vrat Kark Sankranti Solar-Sun Eclipse " Dada JP Vaswani Purnima - Vyas Puja Ekadashi Shiva Abhisek Puja Anniversary - Varsi 16/17 27:07am IST !Grahan-MoonEclipse Sun enters Cancer Sign Wed 31 Darsh 11:59am IST 14 Full Moon, Narial Poonam Mon 19 Mon 26 Smaarta Wed 28 Thur 1 Hariyali Umas E. Fri 02 Sun 11 Mon 12 August S.15:46, & *UP 18pm Thu 15 Rakhi Tues 27 *Vaisnav Sat 17 Pateti Fri 2nd Dada JP Chandra Uday 9:37pm IST Fri 30 Amavas Pavitra - Putrada Ajaa Ekadashi 17 Varsi Swami Shanti Vaswaniji’s Birthday Soma Pradosh Vrat Thur 15 Prakashji Maharaj Ekadashi Shiva Abhisek Puja 15 Swami Shanti Prakashji Birthday Fri 30 Darsh, Pithori 2 Friday Thaarun Simha-Singha Sankranti 12 Bakrid Holiday in India 15 August India Kushgrahini Amavasya Sat 31 Chand September Fri 13 Full Moon Fifteenth Tues 17 Wed 25 Thur 26 Tues 17 Sat 28 Shradh ends Mon 30 Mon 09 Wed 11 Sarva Pitra Shradh tithi starts 07:36am IST, Angaraki 29 Isthapan, Parivartini Indira Kanya Sankranti Amavasya – Umas Sat 14 *UP, Mahalaya starts Ganesh Chaturthi Navratri begins Ekadashi Ekadashi Ancestors fortnight & Mata Ekano starts Sat 14 Purnima Shradh Chandra Uday 8:48pm IST Sat 14 The day following Mid- Final Farewell day Shardiya Navaratra Festival Holiday in Hong Kong Sun 13 Purnima, Kojagiri Festival October Thur 17 Thur 24 Fri 25 Pradosh Thur 17 Sun 27 Diwali Tues 29 Chand Wed 09 Fri 11 Satyanarayan Vrat Puja, 29 , Purnima, /Meerabai Jayanti Ramaa Ekadashi Pooja Paapaankusha Festival Dhan Teras Tula Sankranti Bhaiya Dooj Ekadashi November Mon 11 FM & Tues 12 Purnima Fri 22 Utpanna- Fri 8 Dev-Uthi, Tues 12 Birthday **Fri 15 Utpatti Smaarta Sun 24 Sat 16 Tues 26 Wed 27 Prabodhni Ekadashi Sat 09 Holiday in India, Guru-Purab, Chandra Uday 8:21p m IST Vrischik Sankranti Fri 28 Thanks Sindhis Vadi Gyaras Shani Pradosh Vrat Sat 23 *Vaishnav Katti Ji, Sindhi Bikham DevDiwali, Bikham Ends Giving Day Ja (to Light Lamps), Shiva Abhisek Puja Ekadashi Tulsi Vivah December Wed 11 Full Moon (FM) fifteenth Wed 25 *Darsh S.11:17am Fri 27 Sun 8 tithi s.18:03, Jayanti Sun 15 Sun 22 Mon 23 Mon 16 25 Holiday in Mokshada Mon 09 Chandra Uday 9:09pm IST Saphala Soma Pradosh Vrat - Dhan Sankranti India/Hong Kong Moon phases Soma Pradosh Vrat Thur 12 *UV Purnima tithi ends Moon Rise on Ekadashi-Gyaras 22:42pm *IST Ekadashi Shiva Abhisek Puja Thur 26 Holiday in HK 8 Geeta Jayanti Shiva Abhisek Puja "26 Thur Eclipse-Surya Grahan Thaarun Raat Fri 10 Full Moon, Purnima Mon 13 Sindhi Tues 1st New Years Tue 14 Surya in Makar Rasi Fri 24 26 India January’20 Day Holiday in India Wed 22 Sun 26 The Second Mon 06 Wed 08 10/11 24:51am IST Grahan-MoonEclipse Parva Makar Sankranti and Hong Kong Mauni Amavsya Jain Day of Lunar New Putrada Ekadashi Paushi, Shakambhari, Satyanarayan Chandra Uday 9:00pm IST Tues 14 Sun enters in Sindhis Bera Gori Gyaras Mon 20 Shattila Capricorn sign Year HK Holiday February’20 Sat 08 Full Moon (FM) fifteenth Wed 19 Vijaya tithi s.16 hrs, Wed 12 Ekadashi Thur 20 Thur 13 Sun 23 Mon 24 Wed 05 Fri 07 Sun 9 *UV tithi Purnima E.*13:05 Chandra Uday 9:59pm IST Shivaji Jayanti Kumbh Sankranti Jaya Ekadashi March 2020 Mon 09 , Full Moon, Thur 19 Smaart Mon 23 Darsh, Somvati Wed 25 Tues 10 HOLI Festival Thur 12 Paapmochni Ekadashi Sat 21 Sat 14 Fri 06 Sat 07 Tu 24 Dev-Kaarya Bhomvati 25 Sindhis Cheti Chand Colours Festival Holi, India, *UV Chandra Uday 9:48pm IST Fri 20 *Vaishnav Shani Pradosh Vrat Meen Sankranti Amalaki Ekadashi Shani Pradosh Vrat Amavas Tithi End 3pm @IST 25 Gudi Padva, Chaitra Purnima, Jayanti Shiva Abhisek Puja New Samvat, Navratri starts Shiva Abhisek Puja Jhulelal Tipno Panchang (Almanac) Hindu Calendar 2019-20 compiled by Ishwar Maharaj Pandit Hong Kong Mob. & WhatsApp 94987557 website www.ishwarpooja.com Notes: *D: Darsh Amavasya - Umas and *P: Pitra Amavasya. Monday is called Somvati Amavasya 4 February 2019. Mauni Amavasya – Jain 24 January 2020. *FM: Full Moon that occurs on a particular tithi- Purnima Vrat katha puja observing tithi; *UV: Udaya Vyapini tithi (means a tithi purnima on any given day, that starts from sunrise). Satya puja: Satyadeva Satyanarayan Vrat Puja and Katha is performed, for those who observe the later consideration. IST: Indian Standard Time. *S: Smaarta Ekadasi 11th tithi Vrat: (fast observed by smartas). Lord Vishnu & His incarnations Lord Sri Rama, Sri Krishna is invoked. Grasthi - Household devotees offer prayers. *V: Vaishnav Ekadasi tithi vrat: Also called Bhagwat, Nimbarka & Gauna; follow Ekadashi fast. Both Ekadashi Vratas in Shukla (Bright half) & Krishna Paksha (Dark half) is provided. **Ganesh Chaturthi Tithi or Chauth vrat katha puja: It is observed in dark half in every lunar month. Also among Sindhis Ganesh Choth is being observed in Bharat, HK & worldwide. Chandra Darshan - Chand 2019-20 till March 2020. Sindhi observe Chand. New Year – Sindhi Cheti Chand - Sindhiyat Dinu is on 6 April 2019. Chand 25 March 2020. Sindhi Tharuan Raat: Moon phase on Friday night ‘Thaaruan Raat’. Sindhis Cheti Chand and monthly Jhulelal Beharano Saheb Pooja on a moon rise phase dates are given. Pradosh Tithi: Shiva Pradosh Vrat and Puja (fast and prayer is dedicated to Lord Shiva). Pradosh fast occurs in bright and dark fortnight. Pradosh on Monday is called Som (Soma, Souma Pradosh); likewise Bhom Bhouma Pradosh on Tuesday and Shani Pradosh on Saturday. Shiva Abhisek Vrat Puja on Pradosh tithi is provided for both fortnights. Sun and Moon Eclipses in 2019-20: (Chandra aur Surya Grahan kab hai 2019-20 mein? Solar & Lunar eclipses: 1) 5/6 January 2019 Not visible in Bharat, HK; 2) 20/21 January 2019 Not visible in Bharat, HK; 3) 2/3 July 2019 Not visible in Bharat, HK. 16/17 July 2019 eclipse visible in Bharat, Hong Kong; 5) 25/26 December 2019 visible in Bharat & Hong Kong). @6 April 2019 Chaitra Month New Vikram Samvat 2076 begins. Marvari New Samvat starts, Chaitra Vasant Navaratri starts – Sindhi Devi Mata Pooja Pahiriyon Ekano (1st Tithi), Ugadi and begins. Cautionary Note : Jhulelāl Tipno Panchāng (Almanac) / Hindu Calendar is given in good faith. No responsibility however can be ascribed to the compiler regarding contents of this Almanac. (including Devanāgri, Hindi, Gujarāti, Marāthi, Punjabi, Rajasthāni, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil and English compiled materials and holidays of India and Hong Kong). Compiler.

Jhulelal Tipno Panchang (Almanac), Hindu Calendar 2019-20 Samvat 2075-2076, Saake 1940-1941 Hindu Festivals, Important Days, Events, Fasts Vratas, Tithi Tyohar, HK & Indian Holidays 2019 JANUARY January.2019 Gauri , Gaur- Mon-8-April Birth - Janam Swami Dev Prakashji Tues 01 Gauri Puja, Pooja (Rajasthanis-Marvaris), Matasya Jayanti Mon 08 Tuesday New Year, Holiday in Hong Kong Tues 01 , Havan Pujan & Kumari Puja Sat 13 Surya Grahan - Solar Eclipse Not in Bharat & Hong Kong 5/1 05/Sun 06 Ram , Mahanavmi Havan Pooja Sun 14 Lohri Parva Utsav Festival-Punjab, Sindhi Lal Loi, Jayanti Sun 13 , Bengali New Year, - Baisakhi (Punjab), Sun 14 Makar Sankrant-Surya Makar Rashi Pravesh, Sun's Capricorn sign Mon 14 , , Solar New year, Jayanti Sun 14 Til Gur-, Sindhi-Tir Muri, Maagh Bihu-Assam, Festival- Mon 14 Mahavir Jayanti Holiday in India, Anang Triyodashi, Shiva Pradosh Vrat Puja Wed 17 - , , Mon 14 , Vaisakh Snan B., Purnima, Satyanarayan Fri 19 TL Vaswani D. Anniversary Wed 16 Good Friday Holiday in Hong Kong & in India, Aayambal Ori Ends-Jain Fri 19 Full Moon-Lunar Eclipse-Chandra Grahan Not in Bharat & HongKong Sun 20/21 *The day following Good Friday Holiday in Hong Kong Sat 20 Paush Purnima, Maagh Masa Snaan starts Mon 21 Easter Sunday Sun 21 Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti, Saubhagya Sundri Vrat Wed 23 Holiday in Hong Kong, Sankasth Chaturthi Mon 22 Republic Day - Bharat Ganatantra-Diwas (India) Sat 26 Shri Vallabhacharya Jayanti, Varuthini Ekadashi Tues 30 Jayanti, Ramanandacharya Jayanti Sun 27 2019 MAY May 2019 FEBRUARY February Gujarat Day, , , Int'l Labour Day Holiday in Hong Kong Wed 01 Mauni Amavasya - Jain, Somvati Amavasya Mon 04 – Rajasthani Akhaa Teej, Sindhi Akhan Teeja, Parshuram Jayanti Tues 07 * Holiday in Hong Kong Tues 05 Jayanti, Jayanti Tues 07 *The second day of Lunar New Year Holiday in Hong Kong Wed 06 Sri Adi Shankaracharya, Ramanujacharya, Jayanti Thur 09 *The third day of Lunar New Year Holiday in Hong Kong Thur 07 - Ganga Poojan Sat 11 Panchmi, Pooja-Shree in Bharat, HK Sun 10 Mother's Day, Ma Baglamukhi Jayanti, Buddha Birthday in Hong Kong Sun 12 Ishwar Maharaj Birthday Mon 11 *The day following the Birthday of the Buddha– Buddha’s Birthday Holiday in HongKong, Navam Mon 13 Dada J.P. Vaswani T. G. Day Mon 18 Narsimha Jayanti (Narasingha Jayanti) Fri 17

Guru Jayanti Tues 19 Kurma Jayanti, Satyanarayan-Full Moon Vrat Katha Puja, Buddah Vaisakh Purnima Holiday - India Sat 18 Swami Jayanti Thur 28 Jayanti, Jyesth Krishna Pratipada Sun 19 2019 MARCH March Bhanu Saptami Sun 26 **Maha-Shivaratri Holiday in Bharat (India) Mon 04 2019 JUNE June Mahasivaratri Festival Rudrabhisek Siva puja Mon 04 Vat Savitri Vrat, Shani Jayanti-Shanischar Jayanti, Somvati Amavasya Mon 03 International Woman’s Day, Phulera-Dooj, Jayanti Fri 08 ( as per Hindu S.), Sindhi Chand-Chandra Darshan Tues 04 Holashtak starts, Meenarka-Sun enters in Pisces: 14 March to 13 April Thur 14 - Id Holiday in India, Rambha Teej Wed 05 Holika Dahan - Chhoti Holi & (Vasant Utsav Rang 21 March) Wed 20 Jayanti, Vinayak Chaturthi SP, Guru-Pushya Yog Thur 06 HOLI Holiday India, Dhulendi-Dhuriyo, Festival of Colours in Bharat/HK Thur 21 Iskandha - Arannya Shasthi, Sai Teoonram Maharajji's Anniversary Sat 08 Dolayatra, Vasant Ritu starts, Gangaur Vrat starts, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti Thur 21 Ma Jayanti Mon 10 Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti (Tithi based), Shahid Diwas-Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Sat 23 Ganga-Dassehra Ends - Ganga Puja, Rameshwar Pratishtha Din Wed 12 Chaitra K.Paksha Sheetala Ashtami – Basoda (Rajasthani – Marvaris), Kalashtami Thur 28 Nirjala Ekadashi Vrat– Gyaras (Bheem Agyaras), Gayatri Jayanti, Rukmini Vivah Thur 13 2019 APRIL April Vat Savitri Purnima Vrat, Father's Day (21 June International Day) Sun 16 *Ching Ming Festival Holiday, Hong Kong, Samvat 2075 & Saka 1940 ends Fri 05 Full Moon - Jyestha Purnima, Satyanarayan, Sant Kabir Jayanti Mon 17 Vikram Samvat 2076 Lunar New Year Chandra Varsha & Saka Era 1941 begins Sat 06 2019 JULY July Marvari Samvat Begins, Ugadi, Ghatsthapana, Ekano 1st-Sindhis Sat 06 *HKSAR Establishment Day Holiday in Hong Kong, Sai Jiwan Ghot Jayanti Mon 01 Chaitra Navratri Festival Starts – Devi Mata Jo Ekano Pahiryon Sat 06 Jethi Umas-Darsh, Khumb, Aashaadh Gupt-Navratri, Surya Grahan-Sun Eclipse-Grahan Tues 02/03 Gudi Padwa - Maharashtra, Gudi Paarvaa Festival Sat 06 Rath (Jagannath Rath Yatra), Chandra Darshan-Chand Thur 04 Sindhi New Year - Sindhyat Dinhu, Jhulelal Jayanti Sun 06 Shasthi - Kumar Shasthi Mon 08 Sindhi Cheti Chandu Celebrations- Chandra Darshan Sun 06 Sai Teoonram Maharajji's Birthday Mon 08 Jhulelal Tipno Panchang (Almanac), Tithi Parva Patrika Hindu Calendar 2019-20 Compiled by Ishwar Maharaj - Pandit Ishwar Parsram Sharma Hong Kong Address: P. O. Box No. 12637, Central, Hong Kong - www.ishwarpooja.com Hong Kong Mobile & WhatsApp : 9498 7557 Jhulelal Tipno Panchang (Almanac), Hindu Calendar 2019-20 Samvat 2075-2076, Saake 1940-1941 Hindu Festivals, Important Days, Events, Fasts Vratas, Tithi Tyohar, HK & Indian Holidays 2019 JULY July.2019 Anant Ahoratra, Ganesh Parthiv Visarjan last Day Thur 12 Aashadh Masa Gupt-Navratri ends, Bhaddali Navami Wed 10 Chatu. Tithi Ends 07:34am IST Purnima Shradha (Bhaadrapad Purnima, Ahmani, Shradh B.) Fri 13

Pandharpur Dev - Gyaras, Dada JP Vaswani 1st Anniversary Fri 12 15th Tithi E.10:02am Ist 15th Tithi Pitru-Paksha starts Pratipada Shraaddha (1st Tithi Sradh), Hindi Diwas Sat 14 Jaya Vrat, Pradosh Sun 14 *The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday in Hong KongSat 14 Purnima – , Prayers of Guru, Grahan- Moon Eclipse Tues 16 Vishwakarma Jayanti Tues 17

Jhulelal Saheb Jo Chaliho ain Melo (Sindhi community prayers) Tues 16 Mahalakshmi Sagra Chhoran (katha pooja puran Sindhis Laxmi prayer on 16th day ends) Sun 22

Savan Masa Somvar Vrat Pooja first Monday Shiva puja fasting Krishna Paksha Mon 22 Sarva Pitra Shradh last day, Pitri Paksh Ancestor’s fortnight farewell, Mahalaya E. Sat 28

2019 AUGUST August Navaratri Festival puja starts, Shardiya Navratra Ghatsthapan, Mata Ekano 1st tithi starts, Agrasen Jayanti Sun 29 Chandra Darshan- Sindhi Thaarun Raat Chand, Varsha Ritu, Dada JP Vaswani 101 Birthday Fri 02 Ganagaur Puja Rajasthanis-Marvaris, Matasya Jayanti, Muharm E., 9th Monday Siva Puja-Sindhis Mon 30 Hariyal Teej Moon visibility, Savan Shukla Teej Sat 03 2019 OCTOBER October Friendship Day - Mitrataa Diwas, Ganesh Chaturthy Vrat (Ganesh Chauth) Sun 04 *National Day Holiday in Hong Kong Tues 01 Savan Masa - Somvar Vrat Pooja (3rd Monday fasting - Shiva pooja – Rudrabhisek in Shukla Paksha) Mon 05 M. Holiday in India, Shastry - Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti Wed 02 Sindhis Shiv Chaumaso, Mansa Vacha Vrat Katha Poojas vidhi starts Shiv Abhisek Puja 1st Monday Mon 05 Shasthi, Mata Arno, 6th Ekano, , Saraswati Avahan Fri 04 Naag Panchami, Sindhi Gogro, Swami Sarvanand Maharajji's Anniversary Mon 05 Durga Astami Havan Puja, Ekano, Mahanavmi, Shardiya-Saraswati Puja Sun 06

Sindhi Nandhi Thadri – Satain – Saptami, Sant Jayanti Wed 7 Chung Yeung Festival Holiday in HK, Sharad Navratri Ends, N.Ekano, Sindhis Shiv Puja 10th Monday Mon 07 Vara-Laxmi Vrat Puja Fri 09 **Dussehra Holiday in India, Vijaya Dashmi, Swami Sarvanand's Jayanti-Birthday Tues 08 Savan Masa - Somvar Vrat Pooja (4th & last Monday fasting Shiva Pooja Mon 12 Bharat Milap, Papankusha Ekadashi Fast on 11th Tithi Vrat, Gyaras – Agyaras Wed 09

Second Somvar Vrat Puja- Sindhi Savan Shiv Chaumaso Vrat, Pradosh, Eid-Id Holiday in India Mon 12 , Festival Kojagari Purnima , Full Moon Vrat Puja, Satyanarayan, Valmiki Jayanti, Ayambali Ori - Jain Sun 13

Raksha Bandhan-Rakhi Festival, Savan Purnima Thur 15 Karva Chauth Vrat Puja Festival Moon rise Moon phase, Ganesh Chauth, Bhagat Kawar Ram Anniversary Thur 17 **Independence Day Holiday in India Thur 15 Mon 21 Full Moon- Sravan Masa Narial Purnima, Satyanarayan Vrat Puja Katha Thur 15 Dhan Teras, Dhan Triyodashi, Commencement of Laxmi Puja 1st Day Fri 25

Gayatri Jayanti, Swami Shanti Prakashji Jayanti (Birthday) Thur 15 Chhoti Diwali – Second day of Diwali, Chaturdashi , Tamil Diwali, Oil anointment Sat 26

Singha Sankrant, Swami Shanti Prakash Varsi (Anniversary), Pateti Sat 17 Diwali Festival - Deepavali, Third day Actual day of Diwali Festival celebration poojas), Laxmi Kuber Puja Sun 27 Sindhi Teejri Tijri Vrat Pujas vidhi (Tijdi-Teeja), Moon rise, moon phase, Kajari-Kajali Badi Teej Sun 18 Gujarati New Year Samvat 2076, Besta-varas, Nutan Varshabhinandan, Govardhan-Anna Koota Puja Mon 28

Third 3rd Somvar Shiva vrat pooja- Sindhi Shiv Chaumaso, Sankasthi Chaturthy Mon 19 Bhai Dooj – Bhaiya Dooj festival, Diwali poojas day 5th, Chandra Darshan- Sindhi Chand - Bhau Beeja, Yam Tues 29

Sindhis Lolaa Pachain Chhath- to cook food on Sheetala Saptami, Chhath Vadi Thadri Wed 21 Sindhi Shiv Chaumaso Vrat ends, Mansa Vacha fast poojas Puran on Kartik Shukla, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Jayanti Thur 31 Sindhis Vadi Satain Din, Sindhi Sitala, Sheetala Saptami Din, Vadi Thadri Celebrations Thur 22 2019 NOVEMBER November Sri Krishna Janam midnight (Smaarta) Fri 23 Labh Pancham (Gujaratis), Bhagat Kanwar Ram Sahib Anniversary Fri 01 utsav Festival celebrations, Holiday in India, Govinda-Aalaa Sat 24 Chhath Puja Festival – Surya Chhath Celebrations, Shasthi Sat 02 Goga Navami Sun 25 Swami Lila Shah Anniversary, Gopashtami – Gau poojas, Cow prayers Mon 04

Sindhis Dinu Anna Matyo Tues 27 Dev-uthi/ E.12:24pm IST , Gyaras–Agyaras, Tulsi Shaligram Vivah, Pandharpur Yatra, Sindhi Bikham Diya Fri 08 2019 SEPTEMBER September Shani Pradosh, Garuda Sat 09 Haritalika Teej Moon phases Moon visibilit, Jayanti Sun 01 Eid - Id Holiday in India Sun 10

5th Somvar Shiv vrat pooja - Sindhi Shiv Chaumaso and Mansa Vacha Mon 02 Chaumasi Chaudash (Jain), Vaikunth Chaturdashi Mon 11 Ganesh Utsav Festival Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat- Puja Bharat, HK Mon.02.Sept **Guru Nanak’s Birthday Holiday in India, Bikham Ends, , Dev-Diwali Tues 12 Ganesh Rakhan-Bhitran Choth (Chandra Darshan Nisedha Not to view moon phases on this night) Mon 02 Jalaram Jayanti, Ganesh Choth - Monthly Ganesh Chaturthy Krishna Paksha Fri 15 Panchami Tues 03 Prof. Ram Panjwani Jayanti Wed 20 Teacher’s Day - Shikshak Diwas Thur 05 Shri Sathya Sai Baba Jayanti Sat 23 Ashtami, Mahalakshmi Ashtami Vrat (Mahalaxmi Fast starts) Fri 06 Sadhu TL Vaswani Jayanti Mon 25 Sindhi Mahalakshmi Sagra Badhan- 1st Day commencement to tie Thread Fri 06 2019 DECEMBER : Ram Janaki Vivah Utsav 1st Sunday December

Sindhi Ban Badhri, Vaman Jayanti, Tues 10 Geeta Jayanti, Mokshada Ekadashi Sun 08. Datattreya Jayanti Wed 11 December Sun 08 - Thiruonam, Pradosh Vrat Puja of Shiva Fast Prayers in Shukla P Wed 11 Christmas 25 December Holiday in Hong Kong & Next Day 26 December Wed 25 Jhulelal Tipno Panchang (Almanac), Tithi Parva Patrika Hindu Calendar 2019-20 Compiled by Ishwar Maharaj - Pandit Ishwar Parsram Sharma Hong Kong Address: P. O. Box No. 12637, Central, Hong Kong - www.ishwarpooja.com Hong Kong Mobile & WhatsApp : 9498 7557 Hong Kong Holidays 2019 Date Day 2019 Holidays in Hong Kong 01 January Tuesday The first day of January (New Year’s Day) 05 February Tuesday Lunar New Year's Day (Chinese Lunar New Year’s Day) 06 February Wednesday The second day of Lunar New Year 07 February Thursday The third day of Lunar New Year 05 April Friday Ching Ming Festival (Tomb Sweeping Day) 19 April Friday Good Friday 20 April Saturday The day following Good Friday (Holy Saturday) 22 April Monday Easter Monday 01 May Wednesday Labour Day 13 May Monday The day following the Birthday of the Buddha 07 June Friday Tuen Ng Festival (Dragon Boat Festival) 01 July Monday Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day 14 September Saturday The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival 01 October Tuesday National Day 07 October Monday Chung Yeung Festival 25 December Wednesday Christmas Day 26 December Thursday The first weekday after Christmas Day Note:*Visit gov.hk for the original release. https://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/holiday/2019.htm This page contains a national calendar of all 2019 public holidays. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. (*"As the Birthday of the Buddha in 2019 falls on a Sunday, the day following it is designated as a general holiday in substitution," said a Government spokesman.). 2. Every Sunday Holiday in HK.

Indian Holidays 2019 Shalivahan Saka 1940/1941 (Vikram Samvat 2075/2076) Date Day Hindu Month 2019 Festival Holidays in India 26 January Saturday 06 (मघा ०६) Republic Day 1940 Saka Era (GH) 19 February Tuesday Shivaji Maharaj Birth Anniversary (As per date), Guru Ravidas Jayanti (RH) 04 March Monday Phalgun 13 (फ़ागुन १३) Maha-Shivaratri (GH) 21 March Thursday Phalgun 30 (फ़ागुन ३०) Dhulivandan – Holi (GH) 06 April Saturday Chaitra Chaitra Shukladi, Gudhi Padwa, Ugadi, Cheti Chand (RH) 13 April Saturday Chaitra Shri Ram Navami (RH) 14 April Sunday Chaitra Vaisakhi, Vishu, Masadi (RH) & Bharat Ratna Dr. Ambedkar Birth Anniversary 15 April Monday Vaisakhadi (), Bhag Bihu (Assam) (RH) 17 April Wednesday Chaitra 27 (चै २७) Mahavir Jayanti 1941 Saka Era (GH) 19 April Friday Chaitra 29 (चै २९) Good Friday (GH) 21 April Sunday Chaitra Easter Sunday (RH) 01 May Wednesday Maharashtra Day 18 May Saturday 28 (वैसाख़ २८) Buddah Purnima (GH) 05 June Wednesday Jyaishtha 15 (ये १५) Id-ul-Fitr, Ramzan Id (GH) 12 August Monday Sravana 21 (शावण २१) Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (GH) 15 August Thursday Sraavan 24 (शावण २४) Independence Day (GH), Raksha Bandhan 17 August Saturday Sravan Parsi New Year 1389 begins (RH) 24 August Saturday Bhadrapad 02 (भापद ०२) Janmashtami (GH) 02 September Monday Bhadrapad Chaturthy Vinayak Chaturthi/Ganesh Chaturthi (RH), Ganesh Jayanti 10 September Tuesday Bhadrapad 19 (भापद १९) Muharram (Tajiya) (GH) 11 September Wednesday Onam or Thiru Onam Day (RH) 02 October Wednesday Asvina 10 (आवन १०) Birthday (Birth Anniversary) (GH) 08 October Tuesday Asvina 16 (आवन १६) Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi) (GH) 27 October Sunday Kartika 05 (काितक ०५) Diwali (Deepavali) - Laxmi Pujan (GH) 28 October Monday Kartik Masa Shukla (RH), Pratipada 10 November Sunday Kartika 19 (काितक १९) Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) (GH) 12 November Tuesday Kartika 21 (काितक २१) Guru Nanak’s Birthday (GH) 25 December Wednesday 04 (पौष ०४) Natal - Christmas Day (GH) • Notes: Only the secular holidays of Republic Day, Independence Day and Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday are observed nationally. • tend to be observed on a strictly regional basis. The above dates are holidays, when government offices will be closed nationwide. In addition, there are numerous festivals and fairs which are also observed in some states as holidays, the dates of which change from year to year. • Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given above are the latest known dates. • Although not government official holidays, Christmas Day and New Year's Day are observed nationally. RH: Restricted Holidays. GH: General Holidays. App made by ‘DAVP’ called “Govt. of India Calendar 2019” on Google Play Store.

Cautionary Note : Jhulelāl Tipno Panchāng (Almanac) / Hindu Calendar is given in good faith. No responsibility however can be ascribed to the compiler regarding contents of this Almanac. (including Devanāgri, Hindi, Gujarāti, Marāthi, Punjabi, Rajasthāni, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil and English compiled materials and holidays of India and Hong Kong). Compiler.