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December 1979

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Leicester
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1Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:29ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat2Shukla Purnima from 19:37Purnima3Krishna Pratipada from 18:07PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima4Krishna Dwitiya from 17:06Dwitiya5Krishna Tritiya from 16:42Tritiya6Krishna Chaturthi from 16:59ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi7Krishna Panchami from 18:00Panchami8Krishna Shashthi from 19:42Shashthi9Krishna Saptami from 21:59Saptami10Krishna Ashtami from 00:36Ashtami11Krishna Navami from 03:19Navami12Krishna Dashami from 05:51Dashami13Krishna Ekadashi from 07:56Ekadashi14Krishna Ekadashi (continues)EkadashiSaphala Ekadashi15Krishna Dwadashi from 09:23Dwadashi16Krishna Trayodashi from 10:08TrayodashiPradosh VratDhanu Sankranti17Krishna Chaturdashi from 10:11ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri18Krishna Amavasya from 09:34Amavasya19Shukla Pratipada from 08:23PratipadaPausha Amavasya20Shukla Tritiya from 04:51Tritiya21Shukla Chaturthi from 02:44Chaturthi22Shukla Panchami from 00:33Panchami23Shukla Shashthi from 22:21Shashthi24Shukla Saptami from 20:12Saptami25Shukla Ashtami from 18:09AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh JayantiChristmas26Shukla Navami from 16:14Navami27Shukla Dashami from 14:27Dashami28Shukla Ekadashi from 12:50Ekadashi29Shukla Dwadashi from 11:25DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi30Shukla Trayodashi from 10:16TrayodashiPradosh Vrat31Shukla Chaturdashi from 09:26Chaturdashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 1979

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Nov · Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Nov, 23:33 GMT → 1 Dec, 21:29 GMT
  2. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 2 Dec · Purnima: 2 Dec, 19:37 GMT → 3 Dec, 18:07 GMT
  3. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 6 Dec, 16:59 GMT → 7 Dec, 18:00 GMT
  4. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Dec, 07:56 GMT → 15 Dec, 09:23 GMT
  5. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Dec, 10:08 GMT → 17 Dec, 10:11 GMT
  6. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 03:44 GMT
  7. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 17 Dec, 10:11 GMT → 18 Dec, 09:34 GMT
  8. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 18 Dec · Amavasya: 18 Dec, 09:34 GMT → 19 Dec, 08:24 GMT
  9. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 24 Dec · Shukla Saptami: 24 Dec, 20:12 GMT → 25 Dec, 18:09 GMT
  10. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  11. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 28 Dec, 12:50 GMT → 29 Dec, 11:25 GMT
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Dec, 10:16 GMT → 31 Dec, 09:26 GMT