Current Events & Important Dates
Launch of JUNIOR SCIENTIST workshops by VIPRA from July 2020
For Primary group: coming soon
For Secondary group: coming soon
| Date | Event/ Significance | Event |
|---|---|---|
| May 26 वैशाख शुक्ल पूर्णिमा | Zero Shadow Day in Nagpur & Surat and other cities at 21.1° N Latitude | VIPRA will organize online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| May 26 वैशाख शुक्ल पूर्णिमा | 1. Mercury transit to Gemini 2. बुद्ध पूर्णिमा; Corn or Milk Moon in U.S 3. Lunar Eclipse | VIPRA will organize online events to study the Lunar Eclipse in various parts of the world; to witness transit of Mercury and to create awareness to collect local information or phenomena peculiar to that area during Full Moon |
| May 25 वैशाख शुक्ल चतुर्दशी | Zero Shadow Day in Bhusawal, Amravati, Bhadrak and other cities at 21.° N Latitude. | VIPRA will organize online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| May 24 वैशाख शुक्ल त्रयोदशी | Zero Shadow Day in Jaipur, Wardha Somnath and other cities at 26.9° N Latitude. | VIPRA will organize online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| May 22 वैशाख शुक्ल दशमी-एकादशी | International Biological Diversity Day | VIPRA organized online seminar to create awareness about the need to preserve various species and 84 lakh YONIS of Vedic thought |
| May 19 वैशाख शुक्ल सप्तमी | Zero Shadow Day in Nasik and other cities at 19.9° N Latitude. | VIPRA organized online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| May 17 वैशाख शुक्ल पंचमी | Mercury: Greatest Eastern Elongation बुध अधिकतम पूर्वी कोण पर | VIPRA organized online event to measure the elongation and related experiments. |
| May 15 वैशाख शुक्ल तृतीया | Zero Shadow Day in Mumbai and other cities at 19.07° N Latitude. | VIPRA organized online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| May 14 वैशाख शुक्ल तृतीया | Sun transit to Taurus | VIPRA organized online event to witness the transit |
| May 13 वैशाख शुक्ल द्वितीया | Zero Shadow Day in Pune and other cities at 18.5204° N Latitude. | VIPRA organized online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| May 10 चैत्र कृष्ण चतुर्दशी | Zero Shadow Day in Vizag & Pandharpur and other cities at 17.68° N latitude. | VIPRA organized online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| May 9 चैत्र कृष्ण त्रयोदशी | Zero Shadow Day in Hydrabad & Secundrabad and other cities at 17.38° N latitude. | VIPRA organized online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| May 6 चैत्र कृष्ण दशमी | Eta Aquarids M.S कुंभीय उल्का बर्षा | VIPRA organized online workshop about the Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower |
| May 4 चैत्र कृष्ण नवमी | Venus entered Taurus | VIPRA organized online event to witness the transit and related experiments |
| May 1 चैत्र कृष्ण पंचमी | Mercury transit to Taurus | VIPRA organized online event to witness the transit |
| Apr 27 चैत्र शुक्ल पूर्णिमा | हनुमान पूर्णिमा; Pink or Fish Moon in U.S | VIPRA organized online event to create awareness to collect local information or phenomena peculiar to that area during Full Moon |
| Apr 26 चैत्र शुक्ल चतुर्दशी | Zero Shadow Day in Tirupati & Sriharikota andother cities at 13.73° N latitude | VIPRA organized online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| Apr 24 चैत्र शुक्ल द्वादशी | Zero Shadow Day in Chennai, B’lore & M’lore and other cities at 12.97° N latitude | VIPRA organized online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| Apr 22-23 चैत्र शुक्ल दशमी-द्वादशी | Lyrids Meteor Shower वीणा उल्का वर्षा | VIPRA organized online workshop about the Lyrids Meteor Shower |
| Apr 22 चैत्र शुक्ल दशमी | Earth Day | VIPRA organized online webinar to spread awareness about the need to conserve our Planet and volunteers planted saplings at their places |
| Apr 20 चैत्र शुक्ल अष्टमी | Zero Shadow Day at Port Blair, Salem and other cities at 11.6o N latitude | VIPRA organized online shadow experiments with the help of volunteers in these and other cities |
| Apr 16 चैत्र शुक्ल पंचमी | Mercurty transit to Aries | VIPRA organized online event to witness the transit |
| Apr 14 चैत्र शुक्ल द्वितीया | Mars transit to Gemini and Sun to Aries | VIPRA organized online event to witness the transit and related experiments |