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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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November 2012

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Sydney
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1Krishna Tritiya from 11:46Tritiya2Krishna Chaturthi from 14:29ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi3Krishna Panchami from 17:09Panchami4Krishna Shashthi from 19:36Shashthi5Krishna Saptami from 21:39Saptami6Krishna Ashtami from 23:07Ashtami7Krishna Navami from 23:52Navami8Krishna Dashami from 23:49Dashami9Krishna Ekadashi from 22:57Ekadashi10Krishna Dwadashi from 21:18DwadashiRama Ekadashi11Krishna Trayodashi from 18:58TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat12Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:03ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri13Krishna Amavasya from 12:43AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja14Shukla Pratipada from 09:08PratipadaPartial solar eclipseGovardhan PujaKartika Amavasya+115Shukla Tritiya from 01:48TritiyaBhai Dooj16Shukla Chaturthi from 22:25ChaturthiVrishchika Sankranti17Shukla Panchami from 19:24Panchami18Shukla Shashthi from 16:54Shashthi19Shukla Saptami from 15:01SaptamiChhath Puja20Shukla Ashtami from 13:50Ashtami21Shukla Navami from 13:23Navami22Shukla Dashami from 13:39Dashami23Shukla Ekadashi from 14:36Ekadashi24Shukla Dwadashi from 16:08DwadashiMuharram (Ashura)Devutthana Ekadashi25Shukla Trayodashi from 18:08TrayodashiPradosh Vrat26Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:30Chaturdashi27Shukla Purnima from 23:04Purnima28Krishna Pratipada from 01:45PratipadaKartika Purnima · Dev DiwaliGuru Nanak JayantiKartika Purnima+129Krishna Dwitiya from 04:27DwitiyaPenumbral lunar eclipse30Krishna Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in November 2012

  1. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 2 Nov, 14:29 GMT+11 → 3 Nov, 17:09 GMT+11
  2. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 2 Nov, 14:29 GMT+11 → 3 Nov, 17:09 GMT+11
  3. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Nov · Krishna Ekadashi: 9 Nov, 22:57 GMT+11 → 10 Nov, 21:18 GMT+11
  4. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 11 Nov, 18:58 GMT+11 → 12 Nov, 16:03 GMT+11
  5. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 11 Nov, 18:58 GMT+11 → 12 Nov, 16:03 GMT+11
  6. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 12 Nov, 16:03 GMT+11 → 13 Nov, 12:43 GMT+11
  7. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 13 Nov, 12:43 GMT+11 → 14 Nov, 09:08 GMT+11
  8. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 07:07 to 09:03 (peak 08:02). Sutak from 19:07: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 14 Nov, 07:07 GMT+11 → 14 Nov, 09:03 GMT+11 · sutak from 13 Nov, 19:07 GMT+11
  9. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Shukla Pratipada: 14 Nov, 09:08 GMT+11 → 15 Nov, 05:26 GMT+11
  10. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 13 Nov · Amavasya: 13 Nov, 12:43 GMT+11 → 14 Nov, 09:08 GMT+11
  11. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 14 Nov · Shukla Dwitiya: 15 Nov, 05:26 GMT+11 → 16 Nov, 01:48 GMT+11
  12. Vrishchika SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Vrishchika.Sun enters 16 Nov, 11:06 GMT+11
  13. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 18 Nov · Shukla Shashthi: 18 Nov, 16:54 GMT+11 → 19 Nov, 15:01 GMT+11
  14. Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpected
    A day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  15. Devutthana EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Nov · Shukla Ekadashi: 23 Nov, 14:36 GMT+11 → 24 Nov, 16:08 GMT+11
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 25 Nov, 18:08 GMT+11 → 26 Nov, 20:30 GMT+11
  17. Kartika Purnima · Dev DiwaliHindu festivals
    Holy baths and lamps on the river ghats.Tithi begins 27 Nov · Purnima: 27 Nov, 23:04 GMT+11 → 29 Nov, 01:45 GMT+11
  18. Guru Nanak JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Nanak Dev, the first Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 27 Nov · Purnima: 27 Nov, 23:04 GMT+11 → 29 Nov, 01:45 GMT+11
  19. Kartika PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 27 Nov · Purnima: 27 Nov, 23:04 GMT+11 → 29 Nov, 01:45 GMT+11
  20. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here