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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 1985

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2042 · Johannesburg
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1Krishna Panchami from 22:21Panchami2Krishna Shashthi from 23:14Shashthi3Krishna Saptami from 23:35Saptami4Krishna Ashtami from 23:22Ashtami5Krishna Navami from 22:31Navami6Krishna Dashami from 21:02Dashami7Krishna Ekadashi from 18:59Ekadashi8Krishna Dwadashi from 16:23DwadashiUtpanna Ekadashi9Krishna Trayodashi from 13:21TrayodashiPradosh Vrat10Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:59ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri11Krishna Amavasya from 06:27AmavasyaMargashirsha Amavasya12Shukla Dwitiya from 23:30Dwitiya13Shukla Tritiya from 20:27Tritiya14Shukla Chaturthi from 17:54Chaturthi15Shukla Panchami from 16:00PanchamiDhanu Sankranti16Shukla Shashthi from 14:54Shashthi17Shukla Saptami from 14:41Saptami18Shukla Ashtami from 15:19Ashtami19Shukla Navami from 16:46Navami20Shukla Dashami from 18:53Dashami21Shukla Ekadashi from 21:26Ekadashi22Shukla Dwadashi from 00:12DwadashiMokshada Ekadashi23Shukla Trayodashi from 02:57Trayodashi24Shukla Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiPradosh Vrat25Shukla Chaturdashi from 05:29ChaturdashiChristmas26Shukla Purnima from 07:42Purnima27Krishna Pratipada from 09:30PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima28Krishna Dwitiya from 10:52Dwitiya29Krishna Tritiya from 11:49Tritiya30Krishna Chaturthi from 12:21ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi31Krishna Panchami from 12:29Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 1985

  1. Utpanna EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 7 Dec, 18:59 GMT+2 → 8 Dec, 16:23 GMT+2
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 9 Dec, 13:21 GMT+2 → 10 Dec, 09:59 GMT+2
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 10 Dec, 09:59 GMT+2 → 11 Dec, 06:27 GMT+2
  4. Margashirsha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 11 Dec, 06:27 GMT+2 → 12 Dec, 02:55 GMT+2
  5. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 15 Dec, 18:37 GMT+2
  6. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 21 Dec, 21:26 GMT+2 → 23 Dec, 00:12 GMT+2
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 24 Dec, 02:57 GMT+2 → 25 Dec, 05:29 GMT+2
  8. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  9. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 26 Dec · Purnima: 26 Dec, 07:42 GMT+2 → 27 Dec, 09:30 GMT+2
  10. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Dec, 12:21 GMT+2 → 31 Dec, 12:29 GMT+2