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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 1979

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1Shukla Chaturthi from 12:58Chaturthi2Shukla Panchami from 09:52Panchami3Shukla Shashthi from 07:14Shashthi4Shukla Ashtami from 03:43AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti5Shukla Navami from 02:55Navami6Shukla Dashami from 02:42Dashami7Shukla Ekadashi from 03:04Ekadashi8Shukla Dwadashi from 03:55DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi9Shukla Trayodashi from 05:13Trayodashi10Shukla Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiPradosh Vrat11Shukla Chaturdashi from 06:53Chaturdashi12Shukla Purnima from 08:52Purnima13Krishna Pratipada from 11:08PratipadaLohriPausha Purnima14Krishna Dwitiya from 13:38DwitiyaMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+115Krishna Tritiya from 16:17Tritiya16Krishna Chaturthi from 19:00ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi17Krishna Panchami from 21:36Panchami18Krishna Shashthi from 23:57Shashthi19Krishna Saptami from 01:49Saptami20Krishna Ashtami from 03:03Ashtami21Krishna Navami from 03:30Navami22Krishna Dashami from 03:06Dashami23Krishna Ekadashi from 01:50Ekadashi24Krishna Dwadashi from 23:47DwadashiShattila Ekadashi25Krishna Trayodashi from 21:02Trayodashi26Krishna Chaturdashi from 17:46ChaturdashiRepublic DayPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri+127Krishna Amavasya from 14:08Amavasya28Shukla Pratipada from 10:19PratipadaMagha Amavasya29Shukla Tritiya from 02:54Tritiya30Shukla Chaturthi from 23:38Chaturthi31Shukla Panchami from 20:53Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 1979

  1. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 3 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 4 Jan, 05:10 GST → 5 Jan, 03:43 GST
  2. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Jan, 03:04 GST → 9 Jan, 03:55 GST
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Jan · Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Jan, 05:13 GST → 11 Jan, 06:53 GST
  4. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 12:15 GST
  5. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 12 Jan · Purnima: 12 Jan, 08:52 GST → 13 Jan, 11:08 GST
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 12:15 GST
  7. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 12:15 GST
  8. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 12:15 GST
  9. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 16 Jan, 19:00 GST → 17 Jan, 21:36 GST
  10. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Jan, 01:50 GST → 24 Jan, 23:47 GST
  11. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Jan · Krishna Trayodashi: 25 Jan, 21:02 GST → 26 Jan, 17:46 GST
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 26 Jan, 17:46 GST → 27 Jan, 14:08 GST
  14. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 27 Jan · Amavasya: 27 Jan, 14:08 GST → 28 Jan, 10:20 GST