Major Events To Look Out For In 2022

The year 2022 is going to come soon and with the arrival of this year, everyone is also curious to know the date of Teej-festivals. We pacify your curiosity and tell you the dates of the main festivals of the year 2022.

January

Paush Putrada Ekadashi

• Date - January 13
• Significance- Lord Vishnu with Sudarshan Chakra is worshiped on this particular day. A fast is also kept on this day to bear a child.
• Shubh Muhurta- 7:15 am on 13th January to 9:21 am on 14th January.

Pongal and Makar Sankranti

• Date- 14 January
• Significance- According to astrology, on this day the Sun enters Capricorn. It is believed that on this day the Sun God visits his son Shani's house.
• Shubh Muhurta - 14:12 pm to 17:45 pm

Shatila Ekadashi

• Date - January 28
• Significance- Lord Vishnu is worshiped on this day. On this day, take a bath with sesame water. It is believed that on this day, sesame should be used in 6 ways and charity should also be done, it destroys sins.
• Shubh Muhurta - January 28 at 7:11 am to January 29 at 09:20 am

February

Basant Panchami

• Date - February 5
• Significance- Goddess Saraswati is worshiped on this day and from this day the spring season begins in India.
• Shubh Muhurta - 07:07 in the morning to 12:35:19 in the afternoon

Jaya Ekadashi

• Date - February 12
• Significance- By observing a fast on Jaya Ekadashi, a person does not have the fear of going into the species like ghosts and demons.
• Shubh Muhurta- 12 February from 7:01 am to 13 February 9:13 am

Vijaya Ekadashi

• Date - February 27
• Significance- Lord Vishnu is worshiped and Kalash is donated to Brahmins.
• Shubh Muhurta is from 6:47 am on 27 February to 9:06 am on 28 February.

March

Mahashivratri

• Date - March 1
• Significance- Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati were married on the occasion of Mahashivratri.
• Shubh Muhurta - 23:08 to 6:00 am on March 2

Amalaki Ekadashi

• Date - March 14
• Significance- Amla tree is very dear to Lord Vishnu. The Amla tree is worshiped on this day.
• Shubh Muhurta - 6:31 am to 15th March at 8:55 am

Holika Dahan

• Date - March 17
• Significance- On this day Lord Vishnu took the form of Narasimha and eliminated the demon king Hiranyakashipu to save Prahlad.
• Shubh Muhurta - 21:20 to 22:31 at night

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Papmochani Ekadashi

• Date - March 28
• Significance- All sins are destroyed by fasting Lord Vishnu on this day.
• Shubh Muhurta - 6:15 am to 29th March at 8:43 am

April

Chaitra Navratri

• Date – April 2 to April 10
• Significance- Goddess Durga was incarnated on Chaitra Navratri.
• Ghatasthapana Muhurta - From 06:10 to 08:29

Ram Navami

• Date - April 10
• Significance- Lord Rama, the 7th incarnation of Lord Vishnu, was born on Ramnavami.
• Shubh Muhurta - 11:06 to 13:39

Kamada Ekadashi

• Date- 12 April
• Significance- Lord Vasudev is worshiped on the day of Kamada Ekadashi. On keeping a fast on this day all wishes are fulfilled.
• Shubh Muhurta - 13:38 in the afternoon to April 13 at 6:12 in the evening

Hanuman Jayanti

• Date - April 16
• Significance- Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Hanuman.
• Shubh Muhurta- 2:27 am to 17th April at 00:26 pm

May

Akshaya Tritiya

• Date - May 3
• Significance- Goddess Lakshmi is worshiped on this day and this day is considered auspicious for buying gold.
• Shubh Muhurta - 05:39 to 12:18

Mohini Ekadashi

• Date- 12 May
• Significance- On this day the worshiper of Lord Vishnu comes out of the entanglement of illusion and attains salvation.
• Shubh Muhurta- 5:31 am to 13th May 8:14 am

Apara Ekadashi

• Date - 26 May
• Significance- This day is known as both Ajala and Apara Ekadashi. On this day Lord Vishnu should be worshiped with Gangajal.
• Shubh Muhurta- 5:25 in the morning to May 27 at 8:10 in the morning

June

Nirjala Ekadashi

• Date - June 11
• Significance- This fast leads to longevity and salvation.
• Shubh Muhurta - 5:22 am to 12th June at 8:09 am

July

Devshayani Ekadashi

• Date - July 10
• Significance- According to the Puranas, from this day Lord Vishnu sleeps in Kshirsagar for the next four months.
• Shubh Muhurta – 5:30 am to 11.07 am on July 11

Guru Purnima

• Date - July 13
• Significance- Guru is worshiped on this day.
• Shubh Muhurta- 4:01 am to 14th July at 00:08

Hariyali Teej

• Date- 31st July
• Significance- This festival is celebrated to commemorate the reunion of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati.
• Shubh Muhurta- 3:01:48 am to August 1st at 4:20 am

August

Nag Panchami

• Date - August 2
• Significance- Snakes are worshiped mainly on this day.
• Shubh Muhurta – 5:42 to 8:24

Raksha Bandhan

• Date - August 11
• Significance- This festival is a celebration of brother-sister love. It is one of the biggest Hindu festivals.
• Shubh Muhurta - 20:52 to 21:13

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Kajari Teej

• Date - August 14
• Significance- Women fast on this day for the happiness and prosperity of married life.
• Shubh Muhurta - 00:55 to 22:37

Janmashtami

• Date - August 19
• Significance- Shri Krishna was born on this day.
• Shubh Muhurta - 00:03 to 00:46

Hartalika Teej

• Date- 30 August
• Significance- The worship of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati has special significance on this day.
• Shubh Muhurta - 5:57 to 8:31

Ganesh Chaturthi

• Date- 31st August
• Significance- On this day the idol of Lord Ganesha is installed in the houses.
• Shubh Muhurta - 11:04 am to 13:37 pm

September

Anant Chaturdashi

• Date - 9 September
• Significance- On this day the infinite form of Lord Vishnu is worshipped.
• Shubh Muhurta - 6:02 to 18:09

Indira Ekadashi

• Date - 21st September
• Significance – Up to seven generations of a person who observes this Ekadashi fast gets salvation.
• Shubh Muhurta - 6:09 to 22 September 8:34

Sharad Navratri

• Date - 26 September
• Significance- Maa Durga comes to her maternal home in Sharad Navratri.
• Ghatasthapana Muhurta: 6:11 to 7:51

October

Dussehra

• Date - October 5
• Significance- Lord Rama killed Ravana on this day.
• Shubh Muhurta - 14:07 to 14:54

Papankusha Ekadashi

• Date - October 6
• Significance- On this day Bhagavad Gita is read in silence.
• Shubh Muhurta - 6:16 to 7 October 8:37

Rama Ekadashi

• Date - October 21
• Significance- This Ekadashi is called Rama Ekadashi in the name of Lakshmi Ji.
• Shubh Muhurta - 6:25 to 22 October 8:41

Dhanteras

• Date- 23 October
• Significance- On this day when Dhanvantari Dev appeared with an urn filled with nectar from the churning of the ocean. For this reason, there is a tradition of buying utensils on the day of Dhanteras.
• Shubh Muhurta-17:44 to 18:05

Diwali

• Date - October 24
• Significance- Deepawali is also known as the Deepawali festival. Goddess Lakshmi is worshiped on this day.
• Shubh Muhurta - 18:54 to 20:16

Chhath Puja

• Date- 30 October
• Significance- It is also known as Surya Shashthi and worships the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya.
• Shubh Muhurta - 30 October Sunset time:17:37
• October 31 Sunrise time: 6:31

November

Devuthani Ekadashi

• Date - November 4
• Significance- It is believed that on the day of Devuthani Ekadashi, Lord Vishnu wakes up after 4 months of sleep in Kshirsagar.
• Shubh Muhurta - 6:35 to 5 November 8:47

Kartik Purnima

• Date - November 8
• Significance- On this day Mahadev Ji killed a demon named Tripurasur.
• Shubh Muhurta - 16:18 to 8 November 16:34

Uttana Ekadashi

• Date - November 20
• Significance- Mother Ekadashi was born on this day, hence it is called Utpanna Ekadashi.
• Shubh Muhurta - 6:48 to 21 November 8:55

December

Saphala Ekadashi

• Date - December 19
• Significance- By observing the fast of this Ekadashi, all the work becomes successful, hence it is called Saphala Ekadashi.
• Shubh Muhurta- 7:08 to 20 December 9:12

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