Kalashtami 2007
All 13 Kalashtami dates in 2007 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
| Date | Observance | Tithi begins | Tithi ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 11 Jan | Kalashtami | 11 Jan 2007, 4:54 AM | 12 Jan 2007, 7:31 AM |
| Saturday, 10 Feb | Kalashtami | 10 Feb 2007, 2:18 AM | 11 Feb 2007, 4:14 AM |
| Monday, 12 Mar | Kalashtami | 11 Mar 2007, 8:51 PM | 12 Mar 2007, 9:45 PM |
| Wednesday, 11 Apr | Kalashtami | 10 Apr 2007, 11:32 AM | 11 Apr 2007, 11:24 AM |
| Thursday, 10 May | Kalashtami | 9 May 2007, 10:23 PM | 10 May 2007, 9:21 PM |
| Friday, 8 Jun | Kalashtami | 8 Jun 2007, 6:00 AM | 9 Jun 2007, 4:17 AM |
| Sunday, 8 Jul | Kalashtami | 7 Jul 2007, 11:26 AM | 8 Jul 2007, 9:17 AM |
| Monday, 6 Aug | Kalashtami | 5 Aug 2007, 3:57 PM | 6 Aug 2007, 1:42 PM |
| Tuesday, 4 Sept | Kalashtami | 3 Sept 2007, 9:03 PM | 4 Sept 2007, 7:07 PM |
| Wednesday, 3 Oct | Kalashtami | 3 Oct 2007, 4:16 AM | 4 Oct 2007, 3:05 AM |
| Friday, 2 Nov | Kalashtami | 1 Nov 2007, 2:56 PM | 2 Nov 2007, 2:51 PM |
| Saturday, 1 Dec | Kalashtami | 1 Dec 2007, 5:47 AM | 2 Dec 2007, 6:52 AM |
| Monday, 31 Dec | Kalashtami | 31 Dec 2007, 12:24 AM | 1 Jan 2008, 2:25 AM |
Dates follow the tithi prevailing at sunrise in New Delhi. Local traditions — Smarta and Vaishnava Ekadashi, Pradosh at dusk, Chaturthi by moonrise — can shift an observance by a day, so check the tithi times above or ask your family priest.
About Kalashtami
Kalashtami is the eighth tithi of the dark fortnight, dedicated to Kaal Bhairav, the fierce form of Shiva. The one in Margashirsha is Kaal Bhairav Jayanti.
How it is observed
Devotees fast, worship Bhairav at night, and traditionally feed dogs, which are associated with Bhairav.
Frequently asked questions
How many Kalashtami dates are there in 2007?
There are 13 Kalashtami dates in 2007.