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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2016

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shimla
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1Krishna Ashtami from 21:38Ashtami2Krishna Navami from 00:22Navami3Krishna Dashami from 02:58Dashami4Krishna Ekadashi from 05:13Ekadashi5Krishna Dwadashi from 06:54DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi6Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi7Krishna Trayodashi from 07:54TrayodashiPradosh Vrat8Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:13ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri9Krishna Amavasya from 07:53AmavasyaPausha Amavasya10Shukla Dwitiya from 05:40Dwitiya11Shukla Tritiya from 03:59Tritiya12Shukla Chaturthi from 02:06Chaturthi13Shukla Panchami from 00:05Panchami14Shukla Shashthi from 22:01ShashthiLohri15Shukla Saptami from 19:57SaptamiMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+116Shukla Ashtami from 17:55AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti17Shukla Navami from 15:57Navami18Shukla Dashami from 14:05Dashami19Shukla Ekadashi from 12:19Ekadashi20Shukla Dwadashi from 10:43DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi21Shukla Trayodashi from 09:20TrayodashiPradosh Vrat22Shukla Chaturdashi from 08:14Chaturdashi23Shukla Purnima from 07:31PurnimaPausha Purnima24Krishna Pratipada (continues)Pratipada25Krishna Dwitiya from 07:33Dwitiya26Krishna Tritiya from 08:26TritiyaRepublic Day27Krishna Chaturthi from 09:55ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi28Krishna Panchami from 11:57Panchami29Krishna Shashthi from 14:24Shashthi30Krishna Saptami from 17:05Saptami31Krishna Ashtami from 19:43Ashtami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2016

  1. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 5 Jan, 05:13 IST → 6 Jan, 06:54 IST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 7 Jan, 07:54 IST → 8 Jan, 08:13 IST
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 8 Jan, 08:13 IST → 9 Jan, 07:53 IST
  4. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 9 Jan, 07:53 IST → 10 Jan, 07:01 IST
  5. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 15 Jan, 01:26 IST
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 15 Jan, 01:26 IST
  7. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 15 Jan, 01:26 IST
  8. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 15 Jan, 01:26 IST
  9. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 15 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 15 Jan, 19:57 IST → 16 Jan, 17:55 IST
  10. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 19 Jan, 12:19 IST → 20 Jan, 10:43 IST
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 21 Jan, 09:20 IST → 22 Jan, 08:14 IST
  12. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 23 Jan, 07:31 IST → 24 Jan, 07:15 IST
  13. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  14. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 27 Jan, 09:55 IST → 28 Jan, 11:57 IST