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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 1979

Magha · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Chaturthi from 11:58Chaturthi2Shukla Panchami from 08:52Panchami3Shukla Saptami from 04:10Saptami4Shukla Ashtami from 02:43AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti5Shukla Navami from 01:55Navami6Shukla Dashami from 01:42Dashami7Shukla Ekadashi from 02:04Ekadashi8Shukla Dwadashi from 02:55DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi9Shukla Trayodashi from 04:13Trayodashi10Shukla Chaturdashi from 05:53ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat11Shukla Chaturdashi (continues)Chaturdashi12Shukla Purnima from 07:52Purnima13Krishna Pratipada from 10:08PratipadaLohriPausha Purnima14Krishna Dwitiya from 12:38DwitiyaMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+115Krishna Tritiya from 15:17Tritiya16Krishna Chaturthi from 18:00ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi17Krishna Panchami from 20:36Panchami18Krishna Shashthi from 22:57Shashthi19Krishna Saptami from 00:49Saptami20Krishna Ashtami from 02:03Ashtami21Krishna Navami from 02:30Navami22Krishna Dashami from 02:06Dashami23Krishna Ekadashi from 00:50Ekadashi24Krishna Dwadashi from 22:47DwadashiShattila Ekadashi25Krishna Trayodashi from 20:02TrayodashiPradosh Vrat26Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:46ChaturdashiRepublic DayMasik Shivaratri27Krishna Amavasya from 13:08Amavasya28Shukla Pratipada from 09:19PratipadaMagha Amavasya29Shukla Tritiya from 01:54Tritiya30Shukla Chaturthi from 22:38Chaturthi31Shukla Panchami from 19:53Panchami
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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, 04:10 GMT+3 → 5 Jan, 02:43 GMT+3
  2. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Jan, 02:04 GMT+3 → 9 Jan, 02:55 GMT+3
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Jan · Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Jan, 04:13 GMT+3 → 11 Jan, 05:53 GMT+3
  4. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 11:15 GMT+3
  5. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 12 Jan · Purnima: 12 Jan, 07:52 GMT+3 → 13 Jan, 10:08 GMT+3
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 11:15 GMT+3
  7. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 11:15 GMT+3
  8. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 11:15 GMT+3
  9. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 16 Jan, 18:00 GMT+3 → 17 Jan, 20:36 GMT+3
  10. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Jan, 00:50 GMT+3 → 24 Jan, 22:47 GMT+3
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 25 Jan, 20:02 GMT+3 → 26 Jan, 16:46 GMT+3
  12. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 26 Jan, 16:46 GMT+3 → 27 Jan, 13:08 GMT+3
  14. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 27 Jan · Amavasya: 27 Jan, 13:08 GMT+3 → 28 Jan, 09:20 GMT+3