Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Bhadon)
A month of great festivals: Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi and Anant Chaturdashi, the Teej fasts, and the last days of the rains. Pitru Paksha begins at its full moon.
August to SeptemberRains (Varsha)Full moon in Purva / Uttara Bhadrapada
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Months are counted the North Indian way (purnimanta): a month runs from one full moon to the next, so the dark half belongs to the following month. In Maharashtra, Gujarat and the South the dark half belongs to the earlier month, so the same festival can carry a different month name there.