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Festivals, vrats and holidays
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December 1978
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1Shukla Dwitiya from 11:01Dwitiya2Shukla Tritiya from 08:00Tritiya3Shukla Panchami from 01:59Panchami4Shukla Shashthi from 23:15Shashthi5Shukla Saptami from 20:52Saptami6Shukla Ashtami from 18:53Ashtami7Shukla Navami from 17:20Navami8Shukla Dashami from 16:14Dashami9Shukla Ekadashi from 15:34Ekadashi10Shukla Dwadashi from 15:18Dwadashi11Shukla Trayodashi from 15:25Trayodashi12Shukla Chaturdashi from 15:54Chaturdashi13Shukla Purnima from 16:45Purnima14Krishna Pratipada from 18:00Pratipada15Krishna Dwitiya from 19:39Dwitiya16Krishna Tritiya from 21:42Tritiya17Krishna Chaturthi from 00:05Chaturthi18Krishna Panchami from 02:44Panchami19Krishna Shashthi from 05:27Shashthi20Krishna Shashthi (continues)Shashthi21Krishna Saptami from 08:03Saptami22Krishna Ashtami from 10:17Ashtami23Krishna Navami from 11:55Navami24Krishna Dashami from 12:45Dashami25Krishna Ekadashi from 12:43Ekadashi26Krishna Dwadashi from 11:48Dwadashi27Krishna Trayodashi from 10:02Trayodashi28Krishna Chaturdashi from 07:33Chaturdashi29Shukla Pratipada from 01:05Pratipada30Shukla Dwitiya from 21:29Dwitiya31Shukla Tritiya from 17:53Tritiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 1978
- Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpectedA day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Mokshada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 9 Dec, 15:34 IST → 10 Dec, 15:18 IST
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 11 Dec, 15:25 IST → 12 Dec, 15:54 IST
- Margashirsha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 13 Dec · Purnima: 13 Dec, 16:45 IST → 14 Dec, 18:00 IST
- Dhanu SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 03:02 IST
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 17 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 18 Dec, 00:05 IST → 19 Dec, 02:44 IST
- ChristmasOther faithsThe birth of Jesus Christ.
- Saphala EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 25 Dec, 12:43 IST → 26 Dec, 11:48 IST
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 27 Dec, 10:02 IST → 28 Dec, 07:33 IST
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 28 Dec, 07:33 IST → 29 Dec, 04:30 IST
- Pausha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 Dec · Amavasya: 29 Dec, 04:30 IST → 30 Dec, 01:06 IST