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February 2024: See The List Of Upcoming Astronomical Events And Festivals

As the new month begins, let us take a look at major upcoming astronomical events and festivals of February 2024.
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Updated:- 2024-02-01, 17:38 IST

As we embark on the journey of a new month full of hopes, dreams, and love, you can refer to the list of upcoming astronomical events and festivals that will be observed in February 2024.

February 2024: Festival List

  • Kalashtami - Friday, February 2, 2024
  • Shattila Ekadashi - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
  • Magh Amavasya - Friday, February 9, 2024
  • Kumbh Sankranti - Tuesday, February 13, 2024
  • Basant Panchami - Wednesday, February 14, 2024
  • Jaya Ekadashi - Tuesday, February 20, 2024
  • Magh Purnima - Wednesday, February 24, 2024

Kalashtami Fast - February 2, 2024

On the Ashtami Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Magh month, also known as the Kalashtami, the devotees worship Lord Kaal Bhairav and keep a fast in his devotion. This helps you get rid of your fears and achieve success.

The Shubh Muhurat for puja on this day will begin at 4:02 pm on February 2 and end at 5:20 pm on February 3.

Shattila Ekadashi - February 6, 2024

Shattila Ekadashi lord vishnu

On the day of Shattila Ekadashi, the devotees worship Lord Vishnu with black sesame seeds and perform ‘Havan.’ Also, some people observe fast to get rid of their troubles.

The Shubh Muhurat for puja on this day will begin at 7:06 am on February 6 and end at 5:48 pm on February 7. 

Magh Amavasya - February 9, 2024

Also known as the Mauni Amavasya, the Magh Amavasya is observed on the new moon day of the Krishna Paksha of Magh month. The devotees observe a ‘Maun Vrat’ on this day and make donations.

The Shubh Muhurat for puja on this day will begin at 8:04 am on February 9 and end at 4:31 am on February 10. 

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Kumbh Sankranti - February 13, 2024

arghya to the sun god

The Sun will be entering into the Aquarius zodiac sign (Aquarius 2024 Love Horoscope), which is why it is known as Kumbh Sankranti. You are advised to worship the Sun God on this day by offering Arghya to the Sun after taking a bath early in the morning.

Basant Panchami - February 14, 2024

According to the Hindu religion, you can perform any auspicious work throughout this day for positive results. While some devotees worship Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, on this day, it is also believed that worshipping Goddess Rati and Lord Kamadeva on this day maintains love between husband and wife.

The Shubh Muhurat for puja on this day will begin at 7 am and end at 12:35 pm.

Jaya Ekadashi - February 20, 2024

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According to the scriptures, if you have attempted a sin unknowingly, you can ask for forgiveness from the almighty on this day by observing a fast and taking a vow to never repeat that mistake again.

The Shubh Muhurat for puja on this day will begin at 6:54 am on February 20 and end at 9:10 am on February 21. 

Magh Purnima - February 24, 2024

The full moon day in the month of Magh is known as the Magh Purnima and is considered to be very auspicious and important in the Hindu religion. You can observe a fast on this day and take a bath in a holy river on this day to welcome auspiciousness in your life.

The Shubh Muhurat for puja on this day will begin at 3:36 pm on February 23 and end at 6:36 pm on February 24. 

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