Tithi at sunrise in New Delhi

February 2016 Hindu Calendar

Magha - Phalguna 2072 (Purnimanta) Pausha - Magha 2072 (Amanta)

Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937 · New Delhi

SunरविMonसोमTueमंगलWedबुधThuगुरुFriशुक्रSatशनि
1K Asht2K Nava3K Dash4K Ekad5K Dwad6K Tray
7K Chtr8Amav9S Prat10S Dwit11S Trit12S 4,513S Shas
14S SaptValentine's Day15S Asht16S Nava17S Dash18S Ekad19S Dwad20S Tray
21S Chtr22Purn23K Prat24K Dwit25K Trit26K Chat27K Chat
28K Panc29K Shas

S Shukla, K Krishna paksha Purnima Amavasya8 gazetted holiday"7,8": one tithi skipped (kshaya)

February has 28 days in common years and 29 in leap years, marking the gentle transition from winter to spring. Notable observances this month include Vasant Panchami, honouring the goddess Saraswati, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti. It is a brief yet active month filled with cultural events and academic milestones.

February 2016 day by day · दैनिक पंचांग

Mon 1 Krishna Ashtami upto 10:08 PM
Swati nakshatra
Tue 2 Krishna Navami upto 11:59 PM
Vishakha nakshatra
Wed 3 Krishna Dashami upto 01:09 AM, Feb 4
Anuradha nakshatra
Thu 4 Krishna Ekadashi upto 01:33 AM, Feb 5
Jyeshtha nakshatra
Shattila Ekadashi
Fri 5 Krishna Dwadashi upto 01:11 AM, Feb 6
Mula nakshatra
Sat 6 Krishna Trayodashi upto 12:05 AM, Feb 7
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Shani Pradosh Vrat
Sun 7 Krishna Chaturdashi upto 10:23 PM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
Mon 8 Amavasya upto 08:11 PM
Shravana nakshatra
Magha Amavasya
Tue 9 Shukla Pratipada upto 05:39 PM
Dhanishta nakshatra
Wed 10 Shukla Dwitiya upto 02:54 PM
Shatabhisha nakshatra
Thu 11 Shukla Tritiya upto 12:05 PM
Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
Fri 12 Shukla Chaturthi upto 09:19 AM
Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
Sat 13 Shukla Shashthi upto 04:19 AM, Feb 14
Revati nakshatra
Kumbha Sankranti
Sun 14 Shukla Saptami upto 02:14 AM, Feb 15
Bharani nakshatra
Valentine's Day
Mon 15 Shukla Ashtami upto 12:29 AM, Feb 16
Krittika nakshatra
Tue 16 Shukla Navami upto 11:07 PM
Rohini nakshatra
Wed 17 Shukla Dashami upto 10:09 PM
Mrigashira nakshatra
Thu 18 Shukla Ekadashi upto 09:36 PM
Ardra nakshatra
Jaya Ekadashi
Fri 19 Shukla Dwadashi upto 09:29 PM
Punarvasu nakshatra
Sat 20 Shukla Trayodashi upto 09:49 PM
Pushya nakshatra
Shani Pradosh Vrat
Sun 21 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 10:37 PM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Mon 22 Purnima upto 11:52 PM
Magha nakshatra
Magha Purnima
Tue 23 Krishna Pratipada upto 01:35 AM, Feb 24
Magha nakshatra
Wed 24 Krishna Dwitiya upto 03:42 AM, Feb 25
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Thu 25 Krishna Tritiya upto 06:08 AM, Feb 26
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
Fri 26 Krishna Chaturthi upto 08:45 AM, Feb 27
Hasta nakshatra
Sat 27 Krishna Chaturthi upto 08:45 AM
Chitra nakshatra
Sun 28 Krishna Panchami upto 11:24 AM
Swati nakshatra
Mon 29 Krishna Shashthi upto 01:51 PM
Vishakha nakshatra

Holidays in February 2016

The DoPT holiday list for 2016 is being updated.

Amanta or Purnimanta?

North India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab) counts a lunar month from full moon to full moon (Purnimanta). Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana count it from new moon to new moon (Amanta). The tithis and festival days are the same; only the month name of the Krishna paksha differs, which is why Diwali is in Kartika in one system and in Ashwin in the other.