Bhaktivinoda Thakura Appearance

The appearance of Shrila Bhaktivinoda Thakura.

Vaishnava (ISKCON)

Dates

YearDate
2026Thursday, 24 September 2026
2027Monday, 13 September 2027
2028Friday, 1 September 2028
2029Thursday, 20 September 2029
2030Monday, 9 September 2030
2031Sunday, 28 September 2031

Dates are for Mumbai. A tithi that changes close to sunrise or sunset can fall a day earlier or later in another city, so for your own town open the festival in the app.

When it falls

13th day of the waxing moon, in Bhadrapada. Like every lunar festival it lands on a different Gregorian date each year. Muhurtha works the date out from the positions of the Sun and Moon, using the rule for this festival; see how every festival is dated.

The story

Shrila Bhaktivinoda Thakura appeared in Bengal in 1838. A magistrate and householder, he wrote many books and songs and revived the teachings of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

How it is kept

Devotees read and sing his songs and chant the holy names.

Common questions

When is Bhaktivinoda Thakura Appearance in 2027?

In 2027, Bhaktivinoda Thakura Appearance falls on Monday, 13 September 2027 in Mumbai. Dates for other years are in the table above.

How is the date of Bhaktivinoda Thakura Appearance decided?

13th day of the waxing moon, in Bhadrapada. Like every lunar festival it lands on a different Gregorian date each year. Muhurtha works the date out from the positions of the Sun and Moon, using the rule for this festival; see how every festival is dated.

How is Bhaktivinoda Thakura Appearance kept?

Devotees read and sing his songs and chant the holy names.

Other festivals nearby

Open the Muhurtha app to see Bhaktivinoda Thakura Appearance for your own town, with the exact time its tithi begins and ends. How every festival is dated.

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