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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2000

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2057 · Shimla
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1Shukla Shashthi from 15:19Shashthi2Shukla Saptami from 18:01Saptami3Shukla Ashtami from 20:24Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 22:16Navami5Shukla Dashami from 23:25Dashami6Shukla Ekadashi from 23:46Ekadashi7Shukla Dwadashi from 23:16DwadashiMokshada Ekadashi8Shukla Trayodashi from 21:59Trayodashi9Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:01ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat10Shukla Purnima from 17:29Purnima11Krishna Pratipada from 14:32PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima12Krishna Dwitiya from 11:21Dwitiya13Krishna Tritiya from 08:04Tritiya14Krishna Panchami from 01:48PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi15Krishna Shashthi from 23:04ShashthiDhanu Sankranti16Krishna Saptami from 20:45Saptami17Krishna Ashtami from 18:54Ashtami18Krishna Navami from 17:35Navami19Krishna Dashami from 16:49Dashami20Krishna Ekadashi from 16:36Ekadashi21Krishna Dwadashi from 16:55DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi22Krishna Trayodashi from 17:45TrayodashiPradosh Vrat23Krishna Chaturdashi from 19:02ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri24Krishna Amavasya from 20:45Amavasya25Shukla Pratipada from 22:51PratipadaPartial solar eclipseChristmasPausha Amavasya+126Shukla Dwitiya from 01:16Dwitiya27Shukla Tritiya from 03:54TritiyaEid al-Fitr28Shukla Chaturthi from 06:40Chaturthi29Shukla Chaturthi (continues)Chaturthi30Shukla Panchami from 09:22Panchami31Shukla Shashthi from 11:53Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2000

  1. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Dec, 23:46 IST → 7 Dec, 23:16 IST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Dec, 21:59 IST → 9 Dec, 20:01 IST
  3. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 10 Dec · Purnima: 10 Dec, 17:29 IST → 11 Dec, 14:32 IST
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 13 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Dec, 04:50 IST → 15 Dec, 01:48 IST
  5. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 15 Dec, 18:30 IST
  6. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 20 Dec, 16:36 IST → 21 Dec, 16:55 IST
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Dec, 17:45 IST → 23 Dec, 19:02 IST
  8. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Dec, 19:02 IST → 24 Dec, 20:45 IST
  9. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  10. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  11. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Dec · Amavasya: 24 Dec, 20:45 IST → 25 Dec, 22:52 IST
  12. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.