| Date | Weekday | Tithi at sunrise | Nakshatra at sunrise | Festivals and vrats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August | Saturday | Tritiya Krishna Paksha | Shatabhisha |
Sankashti Chaturthi
|
| 2 August | Sunday | Chaturthi Krishna Paksha | Purva Bhadrapada | |
| 3 August | Monday | Panchami Krishna Paksha | Uttara Bhadrapada | |
| 4 August | Tuesday | Shashthi Krishna Paksha | Revati | |
| 5 August | Wednesday | Saptami Krishna Paksha | Ashwini | |
| 6 August | Thursday | Ashtami Krishna Paksha | Bharani | |
| 7 August | Friday | Navami Krishna Paksha | Krithika | |
| 8 August | Saturday | Dashami Krishna Paksha | Rohini |
Kamika Ekadashi
|
| 9 August | Sunday | Dwadashi Krishna Paksha | Mrigashirsha | |
| 10 August | Monday | Trayodashi Krishna Paksha | Ardra |
Soma Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
|
| 11 August | Tuesday | Chaturdashi Krishna Paksha | Pushya | |
| 12 August | Wednesday | Amavasya Krishna Paksha | Ashlesha |
Amavasya
Total solar eclipse
|
| 13 August | Thursday | Pratipada Shukla Paksha | Magha | |
| 14 August | Friday | Dwitiya Shukla Paksha | Purva Phalguni | |
| 15 August | Saturday | Tritiya Shukla Paksha | Uttara Phalguni |
Vinayaka Chaturthi
|
| 16 August | Sunday | Chaturthi Shukla Paksha | Hasta | |
| 17 August | Monday | Panchami Shukla Paksha | Chitra |
Simha Sankranti
|
| 18 August | Tuesday | Shashthi Shukla Paksha | Swati | |
| 19 August | Wednesday | Saptami Shukla Paksha | Vishaka | |
| 20 August | Thursday | Ashtami Shukla Paksha | Anuradha | |
| 21 August | Friday | Navami Shukla Paksha | Jyeshta | |
| 22 August | Saturday | Dashami Shukla Paksha | Jyeshta | |
| 23 August | Sunday | Ekadashi Shukla Paksha | Moola |
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
|
| 24 August | Monday | Dwadashi Shukla Paksha | Purva Ashadha | |
| 25 August | Tuesday | Trayodashi Shukla Paksha | Uttara Ashadha |
Bhauma Pradosh Vrat
|
| 26 August | Wednesday | Chaturdashi Shukla Paksha | Shravana | |
| 27 August | Thursday | Purnima Shukla Paksha | Dhanishta |
Purnima
|
| 28 August | Friday | Pratipada Krishna Paksha | Shatabhisha |
Partial lunar eclipse
|
| 29 August | Saturday | Dwitiya Krishna Paksha | Purva Bhadrapada | |
| 30 August | Sunday | Tritiya Krishna Paksha | Uttara Bhadrapada | |
| 31 August | Monday | Chaturthi Krishna Paksha | Revati |
Sankashti Chaturthi
|
Sky events
Eclipses
Total solar eclipse: 17:45, 12 August
Partial lunar eclipse: 04:12, 28 August (Visible from Dakar: Yes)
Moon phases
Last Quarter: 6 August, 02:21
New Moon: 12 August, 17:36
First Quarter: 20 August, 02:46
Full Moon: 28 August, 04:18
Retrograde and direct stations
None this month.
Planets changing sign
Venus enters Kanya: 1 August, 03:54
Mars enters Mithuna: 2 August, 17:15
Mercury enters Karka: 5 August, 14:21
Venus enters Libra: 6 August, 19:12
Mercury enters Leo: 9 August, 16:28
Mars enters Cancer: 11 August, 08:30
Sun enters Simha: 17 August, 02:24
Mercury enters Simha: 22 August, 13:59
Sun enters Virgo: 23 August, 02:18
Mercury enters Virgo: 25 August, 11:04
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