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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2001

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2058 · Seattle
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1Krishna Dwitiya from 11:54Dwitiya2Krishna Tritiya from 10:36Tritiya3Krishna Chaturthi from 09:00ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi4Krishna Shashthi from 05:10Shashthi5Krishna Saptami from 03:04Saptami6Krishna Ashtami from 00:56Ashtami7Krishna Navami from 22:47Navami8Krishna Dashami from 20:43Dashami9Krishna Ekadashi from 18:44Ekadashi10Krishna Dwadashi from 16:56DwadashiUtpanna Ekadashi11Krishna Trayodashi from 15:22TrayodashiPradosh Vrat12Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:06ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri13Krishna Amavasya from 13:13Amavasya14Shukla Pratipada from 12:47PratipadaPartial solar eclipseMargashirsha Amavasya15Shukla Dwitiya from 12:52DwitiyaDhanu Sankranti16Shukla Tritiya from 13:31TritiyaEid al-Fitr17Shukla Chaturthi from 14:44Chaturthi18Shukla Panchami from 16:29Panchami19Shukla Shashthi from 18:41Shashthi20Shukla Saptami from 21:09Saptami21Shukla Ashtami from 23:42Ashtami22Shukla Navami from 02:06Navami23Shukla Dashami from 04:07Dashami24Shukla Ekadashi from 05:36Ekadashi25Shukla Dwadashi from 06:24DwadashiChristmasMokshada Ekadashi26Shukla Trayodashi from 06:28Trayodashi27Shukla Chaturdashi from 05:49ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat28Shukla Purnima from 04:31Purnima29Krishna Pratipada from 02:40PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima30Krishna Dwitiya from 00:23DwitiyaPenumbral lunar eclipse31Krishna Tritiya from 21:48Tritiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2001

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 3 Dec, 09:00 GMT-8 → 4 Dec, 07:10 GMT-8
  2. Utpanna EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 9 Dec, 18:44 GMT-8 → 10 Dec, 16:56 GMT-8
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 11 Dec, 15:22 GMT-8 → 12 Dec, 14:06 GMT-8
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 12 Dec, 14:06 GMT-8 → 13 Dec, 13:13 GMT-8
  5. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 12:21 to 13:13 (peak 12:47). Sutak from 00:21: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 14 Dec, 12:21 GMT-8 → 14 Dec, 13:13 GMT-8 · sutak from 14 Dec, 00:21 GMT-8
  6. Margashirsha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 13 Dec · Amavasya: 13 Dec, 13:13 GMT-8 → 14 Dec, 12:48 GMT-8
  7. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 15 Dec, 11:05 GMT-8
  8. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  9. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  10. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 25 Dec, 05:36 GMT-8 → 26 Dec, 06:24 GMT-8
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 27 Dec, 06:28 GMT-8 → 28 Dec, 05:49 GMT-8
  12. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 28 Dec · Purnima: 29 Dec, 04:31 GMT-8 → 30 Dec, 02:40 GMT-8
  13. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here