Gujarati calendar follows the Hindu Vikram Samvat dates. The current year as per this calendar is 2075. Today is October 24, 2019 and Gujarati Calendar date is Aso 26. Gujarati month Kartak 1, 2019 falls on October 29.
What is Gujarat Samachar?
Established in May 1972 and distributed weekly via shop sales, subscriptions and online with a weekly readership in excess of 200,000, Gujarat Samachar is the most respected and influential paper for the Gujarati community.
How is the Gujarati Vikram Samvat calendar different from the Christian calendar?
Gujarati Vikram Samvat Calendar is around 56-year ahead of Christian calendar. This means if as per Christian calendar it is year 2012, in Gujarati calendar it would be considered as 2012+56= 2068th year. The Vikrama Samvat lunar calendar was founded by the emperor Vikramaditya of Ujjain following his victory over the Shakas in 56 BCE.
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Gujarat Samachar has been serving them both in the UK and abroad for over 46 years, becoming the leading Gujarati language newsweekly in Europe and the most respected and influential paper for the Gujarati community in the UK. Established in May 1972 and distributed weekly via shop sales, subscriptions and online…
What are the main festivals in Gujarati?
Most of the Gujarati festivals are based on the hindu lunar calendar (Vikram samvat) and tithi. This calendar shows daily tithi, punam, amavasya, ekadashi days, vrats and more. Gujarati new year falls on the next day after Diwali festival.
How often are festivals listed in the Hindu calendar 2012?
In our Hindu calendar 2012 festivals are listed monthly. Here’s how the Hindu calendar 2012 looks like: Chandra Grahan. Kartik Purnima