When is Upakarma in 1908?

Upakarma 1908 for Arlington, Virginia, America (United States): Rigveda Upakarma: August 11, 1908; Shukla Yajurveda: August 11, 1908; Krishna Yajurveda: August 11, 1908; Samaveda Upakarma: August 29, 1908.

Upakarma dates for your city: Rigveda Upakarma, Yajur Upakarma (Shukla Yajurveda, Krishna Yajurveda Baudhayana, Apastamba and Hiranyakeshi, Aavani Avittam) and Samaveda Upakarma, for repeating and first-time performers.

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Upakarma 1908: Arlington, Virginia

Rigveda, Yajur and Samaveda Upakarma dates for your city

📍 Arlington, Virginia, America (United States)

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Upakarma · 1908

📍 Arlington, Virginia, America (United States)

Rigveda, Yajur and Samaveda Upakarma dates for your city

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Upakarma Dates · Arlington

Rigveda Upakarma Full page →

Repeating

August 11, 1908

Shravana Nakshatra

First-timer

August 31, 1908

Panchami Tithi

Guru Modhyami started before Aug 31, 1908, ends at Aug 29, 1908

🌅 Previous Sunrise

Aug 10

05:18:37 AM

⭐ Nakshatra Begins

Aug 10

09:59:07 PM

🌅 Sunrise

Aug 11

05:19:31 AM

⭐ Nakshatra Ends

Aug 11

07:02:20 PM

🌇 Sunset

Aug 11

07:07:53 PM

🌅 Next Sunrise

Aug 12

05:20:25 AM

Yajur Upakarma Full page →

Shukla Yajurveda

Repeating

August 11, 1908

Shravana Purnima

First-timer

September 9, 1908

Bhadrapada Purnima

Guru Modhyami started before Sep 9, 1908, ends at Aug 29, 1908

Krishna Yajurveda, Baudhayana Sutra

Repeating

August 11, 1908

Shravana Purnima

First-timer

September 9, 1908

Bhadrapada Purnima

Guru Modhyami started before Sep 9, 1908, ends at Aug 29, 1908

Krishna Yajurveda, Apastamba Sutra

Repeating

August 11, 1908

Shravana Purnima

First-timer

September 9, 1908

Bhadrapada Purnima

Guru Modhyami started before Sep 9, 1908, ends at Aug 29, 1908

Krishna Yajurveda, Hiranyakeshi Sutra

Repeating

August 11, 1908

Shravana Purnima

First-timer

With parihara: August 11, 1908

Guru Modhyami: please contact your family priest (Pujari/Vadyar) for the appropriate remedy before performing Upakarma.

Gayatri Japam

August 12, 1908

🌅 Previous Sunrise

Aug 10

05:18:37 AM

🌕 Purnima Begins

Aug 11

03:48:13 AM

🌅 Sunrise

Aug 11

05:19:31 AM

🌇 Sunset

Aug 11

07:07:53 PM

🌖 Purnima Ends

Aug 11

11:58:40 PM

🌅 Next Sunrise

Aug 12

05:20:25 AM

Samaveda Upakarma Full page →

Samaveda Upakarma

Repeating

August 29, 1908

Bhadrapada Hasta Nakshatra

First-timer

With Prayashchitta: August 29, 1908

Perform the Yajnopavita Dharana (thread replacement) on this day regardless, reciting the standard mantra and discarding the old thread -- this keeps daily duties like Sandhyavandanam valid even when the full Upakarma cannot be performed at an auspicious time.

Observe a fast (Upavasa) or Prajapatya Krichchhra as Prayashchitta (penance) for the missed rite, per Nirnayasindhu.

Bathe in a river or sacred water body and offer simple Rishi Tarpana -- this is said to purify the remaining defect.

🌅 Previous Sunrise

Aug 28

05:34:53 AM

⭐ Nakshatra Begins

Aug 29

04:55:58 AM

🌅 Sunrise

Aug 29

05:35:47 AM

🌇 Sunset

Aug 29

06:43:11 PM

🌅 Next Sunrise

Aug 30

05:36:40 AM

⭐ Nakshatra Ends

Aug 30

07:22:04 AM

About

Upakarma

Upakarma is the annual renewal of the sacred thread (yajnopavita) and the resumption of Vedic study. Each Veda observes it on its own day: Rigveda Upakarma, Yajur Upakarma (Shravani Upakarma, Aavani Avittam) and Samaveda Upakarma.

The dates above are for your city and year, for those repeating the observance and for those performing it for the first time. Each Veda's full page has the complete table.

Where the views of different sampradayas differ, please follow the convention observed by your own family or sampradaya.

Commonly searched as: “Upakarma 1908 Arlington”, “Upakarma Arlington 1909”, “Aavani Avittam Arlington 1908”

Tradition & Practice

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Rigveda Upakarma

Anchored to Shravana Nakshatra in Shravana masa.

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Yajur Upakarma

Anchored to Shravana Purnima, for Shukla Yajurveda and Krishna Yajurveda.

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Samaveda Upakarma

Anchored to Hasta Nakshatra in Bhadrapada.