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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 1983

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2040 · Nairobi
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1Krishna Trayodashi from 17:37TrayodashiPradosh Vrat2Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:28ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri3Krishna Amavasya from 15:43Amavasya4Shukla Pratipada from 15:25PratipadaPartial solar eclipseMargashirsha Amavasya5Shukla Dwitiya from 15:39Dwitiya6Shukla Tritiya from 16:26Tritiya7Shukla Chaturthi from 17:46Chaturthi8Shukla Panchami from 19:38Panchami9Shukla Shashthi from 21:53Shashthi10Shukla Saptami from 00:23Saptami11Shukla Ashtami from 02:56Ashtami12Shukla Navami from 05:17Navami13Shukla Navami (continues)Navami14Shukla Dashami from 07:13Dashami15Shukla Ekadashi from 08:35Ekadashi16Shukla Dwadashi from 09:16DwadashiMokshada EkadashiDhanu Sankranti17Shukla Trayodashi from 09:12TrayodashiMilad-un-NabiPradosh Vrat18Shukla Chaturdashi from 08:25Chaturdashi19Shukla Purnima from 06:59PurnimaMargashirsha Purnima20Krishna Dwitiya from 02:36DwitiyaPenumbral lunar eclipse21Krishna Tritiya from 23:55Tritiya22Krishna Chaturthi from 21:05ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi23Krishna Panchami from 18:15Panchami24Krishna Shashthi from 15:32Shashthi25Krishna Saptami from 13:01SaptamiChristmas26Krishna Ashtami from 10:50Ashtami27Krishna Navami from 09:00Navami28Krishna Dashami from 07:36Dashami29Krishna Ekadashi from 06:37EkadashiSaphala Ekadashi30Krishna Trayodashi from 06:00Trayodashi31Krishna Chaturdashi from 06:20ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 1983

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 1 Dec, 17:37 GMT+3 → 2 Dec, 16:28 GMT+3
  2. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 2 Dec, 16:28 GMT+3 → 3 Dec, 15:43 GMT+3
  3. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 15:47 to 18:19 (peak 17:10). Sutak from 03:47: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 4 Dec, 15:47 GMT+3 → 4 Dec, 18:19 GMT+3 · sutak from 4 Dec, 03:47 GMT+3
  4. Margashirsha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 3 Dec · Amavasya: 3 Dec, 15:43 GMT+3 → 4 Dec, 15:26 GMT+3
  5. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 15 Dec, 08:35 GMT+3 → 16 Dec, 09:16 GMT+3
  6. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 07:14 GMT+3
  7. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 17 Dec, 09:12 GMT+3 → 18 Dec, 08:25 GMT+3
  9. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 19 Dec, 06:59 GMT+3 → 20 Dec, 05:00 GMT+3
  10. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 22 Dec, 21:05 GMT+3 → 23 Dec, 18:15 GMT+3
  12. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  13. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 29 Dec, 06:37 GMT+3 → 30 Dec, 06:05 GMT+3
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 31 Dec, 06:00 GMT+3 → 1 Jan, 06:20 GMT+3