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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2006

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Toronto
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1Shukla Trayodashi from 03:02Trayodashi2Shukla Chaturdashi from 00:20ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat3Shukla Purnima from 21:45Purnima4Krishna Pratipada from 19:24PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima5Krishna Dwitiya from 17:28Dwitiya6Krishna Tritiya from 16:05Tritiya7Krishna Chaturthi from 15:23ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi8Krishna Panchami from 15:28Panchami9Krishna Shashthi from 16:21Shashthi10Krishna Saptami from 17:59Saptami11Krishna Ashtami from 20:14Ashtami12Krishna Navami from 22:52Navami13Krishna Dashami from 01:36Dashami14Krishna Ekadashi from 04:10Ekadashi15Krishna Dwadashi from 06:20DwadashiSaphala EkadashiDhanu Sankranti16Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 07:56TrayodashiPradosh Vrat18Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:54ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri19Krishna Amavasya from 09:14Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada from 09:00PratipadaPausha Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 08:17Dwitiya22Shukla Chaturthi from 05:48Chaturthi23Shukla Panchami from 04:13Panchami24Shukla Shashthi from 02:29Shashthi25Shukla Saptami from 00:39SaptamiChristmas26Shukla Ashtami from 22:46AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti27Shukla Navami from 20:48Navami28Shukla Dashami from 18:49Dashami29Shukla Ekadashi from 16:49Ekadashi30Shukla Dwadashi from 14:51DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi31Shukla Trayodashi from 12:58TrayodashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Pradosh Vrat
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2006

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 2 Dec, 03:02 GMT-5 → 3 Dec, 00:20 GMT-5
  2. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 3 Dec · Purnima: 3 Dec, 21:45 GMT-5 → 4 Dec, 19:24 GMT-5
  3. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Dec, 15:23 GMT-5 → 8 Dec, 15:28 GMT-5
  4. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 15 Dec, 04:10 GMT-5 → 16 Dec, 06:20 GMT-5
  5. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 15 Dec, 20:53 GMT-5
  6. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Dec, 07:56 GMT-5 → 18 Dec, 08:54 GMT-5
  7. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Dec, 08:54 GMT-5 → 19 Dec, 09:14 GMT-5
  8. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Dec · Amavasya: 19 Dec, 09:14 GMT-5 → 20 Dec, 09:01 GMT-5
  9. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  10. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 25 Dec · Shukla Saptami: 26 Dec, 00:39 GMT-5 → 26 Dec, 22:46 GMT-5
  11. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 29 Dec, 16:49 GMT-5 → 30 Dec, 14:51 GMT-5
  12. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 31 Dec, 12:58 GMT-5 → 1 Jan, 11:18 GMT-5