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Vishnu Damanakotsava

Dates and tithi timings on this page use the Ujjain meridian (the conventional reference for Indian panchang). Your local observance may fall on the previous or next civil day depending on sunrise where you live.

Dates & timing

Vishnu Damanakotsava is a lesser-known Vaishnava observance centred on offering fragrant damanaka to Vishnu. It falls on Dvadashi, the twelfth lunar day of Shukla Paksha in Chaitra, with the tithi at sunrise governing the day.

Rule:
Vishnu Damanakotsava
Tithi:
Shukla 12

Full article pending review — dates and timing below are still authoritative.

Dates by year

DateTithiLunar monthGoverning time
Sat, 20 Apr, 2024ShuklaShukla DvadashiChaitrasunrise (udaya tithi)
Wed, 9 Apr, 2025ShuklaShukla DvadashiChaitrasunrise (udaya tithi)
Mon, 30 Mar, 2026ShuklaShukla DvadashiChaitrasunrise (udaya tithi)
Sun, 18 Apr, 2027ShuklaShukla DvadashiChaitrasunrise (udaya tithi)
Thu, 6 Apr, 2028ShuklaShukla DvadashiChaitrasunrise (udaya tithi)
Thu, 26 Apr, 2029ShuklaShukla TrayodashiChaitrasunrise (udaya tithi)
Mon, 15 Apr, 2030ShuklaShukla DvadashiChaitrasunrise (udaya tithi)
Fri, 4 Apr, 2031ShuklaShukla DvadashiChaitrasunrise (udaya tithi)
Thu, 22 Apr, 2032ShuklaShukla DvadashiChaitrasunrise (udaya tithi)