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January 1998

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Sydney
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1Shukla Chaturthi from 22:40Chaturthi2Shukla Panchami from 20:33Panchami3Shukla Shashthi from 18:25Shashthi4Shukla Saptami from 16:19Saptami5Shukla Ashtami from 14:17AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti6Shukla Navami from 12:20Navami7Shukla Dashami from 10:30Dashami8Shukla Ekadashi from 08:49Ekadashi9Shukla Dwadashi from 07:19DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi10Shukla Trayodashi from 06:02TrayodashiPradosh Vrat11Shukla Purnima from 04:30Purnima12Krishna Pratipada from 04:23PratipadaPausha Purnima13Krishna Dwitiya from 04:49DwitiyaLohri14Krishna Tritiya from 05:51TritiyaMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+115Krishna Tritiya (continues)Tritiya16Krishna Chaturthi from 07:27ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi17Krishna Panchami from 09:35Panchami18Krishna Shashthi from 12:06Shashthi19Krishna Saptami from 14:48Saptami20Krishna Ashtami from 17:27Ashtami21Krishna Navami from 19:46Navami22Krishna Dashami from 21:32Dashami23Krishna Ekadashi from 22:36Ekadashi24Krishna Dwadashi from 22:52DwadashiShattila Ekadashi25Krishna Trayodashi from 22:22Trayodashi26Krishna Chaturdashi from 21:09ChaturdashiRepublic DayPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri+127Krishna Amavasya from 19:19Amavasya28Shukla Pratipada from 17:00PratipadaMagha Amavasya29Shukla Dwitiya from 14:22DwitiyaEid al-Fitr30Shukla Tritiya from 11:32Tritiya31Shukla Chaturthi from 08:39Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 1998

  1. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 4 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 4 Jan, 16:19 GMT+11 → 5 Jan, 14:17 GMT+11
  2. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Jan, 08:49 GMT+11 → 9 Jan, 07:19 GMT+11
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Jan, 06:02 GMT+11 → 11 Jan, 05:04 GMT+11
  4. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 11 Jan · Purnima: 12 Jan, 04:30 GMT+11 → 13 Jan, 04:23 GMT+11
  5. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 16:16 GMT+11
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 16:16 GMT+11
  7. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 16:16 GMT+11
  8. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 16:16 GMT+11
  9. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 16 Jan, 07:27 GMT+11 → 17 Jan, 09:35 GMT+11
  10. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 23 Jan, 22:36 GMT+11 → 24 Jan, 22:52 GMT+11
  11. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Jan · Krishna Trayodashi: 25 Jan, 22:22 GMT+11 → 26 Jan, 21:09 GMT+11
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 26 Jan, 21:09 GMT+11 → 27 Jan, 19:19 GMT+11
  14. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 27 Jan · Amavasya: 27 Jan, 19:19 GMT+11 → 28 Jan, 17:01 GMT+11
  15. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.