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January 1988

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Leicester
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1Shukla Chaturdashi from 22:29ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat2Shukla Purnima from 23:54Purnima3Krishna Pratipada from 01:40PratipadaPausha Purnima4Krishna Dwitiya from 03:47Dwitiya5Krishna Tritiya from 06:11Tritiya6Krishna Tritiya (continues)Tritiya7Krishna Chaturthi from 08:50ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi8Krishna Panchami from 11:34Panchami9Krishna Shashthi from 14:13Shashthi10Krishna Saptami from 16:34Saptami11Krishna Ashtami from 18:24Ashtami12Krishna Navami from 19:31Navami13Krishna Dashami from 19:47DashamiLohri14Krishna Ekadashi from 19:09EkadashiMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+115Krishna Dwadashi from 17:40DwadashiShattila Ekadashi16Krishna Trayodashi from 15:23TrayodashiPradosh Vrat17Krishna Chaturdashi from 12:28ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri18Krishna Amavasya from 09:05AmavasyaMagha Amavasya19Shukla Dwitiya from 01:39Dwitiya20Shukla Tritiya from 21:59Tritiya21Shukla Chaturthi from 18:35Chaturthi22Shukla Panchami from 15:35Panchami23Shukla Shashthi from 13:08ShashthiVasant Panchami24Shukla Saptami from 11:19Saptami25Shukla Ashtami from 10:11Ashtami26Shukla Navami from 09:45NavamiRepublic Day27Shukla Dashami from 09:58Dashami28Shukla Ekadashi from 10:47Ekadashi29Shukla Dwadashi from 12:07DwadashiJaya Ekadashi30Shukla Trayodashi from 13:52TrayodashiPradosh Vrat31Shukla Chaturdashi from 15:58Chaturdashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 1988

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 31 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 31 Dec, 21:26 GMT → 1 Jan, 22:29 GMT
  2. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 2 Jan · Purnima: 2 Jan, 23:54 GMT → 4 Jan, 01:40 GMT
  3. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Jan, 08:50 GMT → 8 Jan, 11:34 GMT
  4. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 15:45 GMT
  5. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 15:45 GMT
  6. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 15:45 GMT
  7. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 15:45 GMT
  8. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Jan, 19:09 GMT → 15 Jan, 17:40 GMT
  9. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Jan, 15:23 GMT → 17 Jan, 12:28 GMT
  10. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 17 Jan, 12:28 GMT → 18 Jan, 09:05 GMT
  11. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 18 Jan, 09:05 GMT → 19 Jan, 05:26 GMT
  12. Vasant PanchamiHindu festivals
    Saraswati Puja and the start of spring.Tithi begins 22 Jan · Shukla Panchami: 22 Jan, 15:35 GMT → 23 Jan, 13:08 GMT
  13. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  14. Jaya EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 28 Jan, 10:47 GMT → 29 Jan, 12:07 GMT
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Jan, 13:52 GMT → 31 Jan, 15:58 GMT