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January 2019

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Leicester
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1Krishna Dwadashi from 19:58DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi2Krishna Trayodashi from 20:40Trayodashi3Krishna Chaturdashi from 21:51ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri4Krishna Amavasya from 23:27Amavasya5Shukla Pratipada from 01:28PratipadaPausha Amavasya6Shukla Dwitiya from 03:48DwitiyaPartial solar eclipse7Shukla Tritiya from 06:24Tritiya8Shukla Tritiya (continues)Tritiya9Shukla Chaturthi from 09:08Chaturthi10Shukla Panchami from 11:52Panchami11Shukla Shashthi from 14:24Shashthi12Shukla Saptami from 16:35Saptami13Shukla Ashtami from 18:12AshtamiLohriGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti14Shukla Navami from 19:07NavamiMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+115Shukla Dashami from 19:15Dashami16Shukla Ekadashi from 18:33Ekadashi17Shukla Dwadashi from 17:04DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi18Shukla Trayodashi from 14:52TrayodashiPradosh Vrat19Shukla Chaturdashi from 12:04Chaturdashi20Shukla Purnima from 08:49PurnimaPausha Purnima21Krishna Dwitiya from 01:34DwitiyaTotal lunar eclipse22Krishna Tritiya from 21:56Tritiya23Krishna Chaturthi from 18:29ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi24Krishna Panchami from 15:23Panchami25Krishna Shashthi from 12:48Shashthi26Krishna Saptami from 10:49SaptamiRepublic Day27Krishna Ashtami from 09:32Ashtami28Krishna Navami from 08:59Navami29Krishna Dashami from 09:10Dashami30Krishna Ekadashi from 10:03Ekadashi31Krishna Dwadashi from 11:32DwadashiShattila Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2019

  1. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 31 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 31 Dec, 19:46 GMT → 1 Jan, 19:58 GMT
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Jan · Krishna Trayodashi: 2 Jan, 20:40 GMT → 3 Jan, 21:51 GMT
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 3 Jan, 21:51 GMT → 4 Jan, 23:27 GMT
  4. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 4 Jan · Amavasya: 4 Jan, 23:27 GMT → 6 Jan, 01:28 GMT
  5. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  6. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 14:21 GMT
  7. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 12 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 12 Jan, 16:35 GMT → 13 Jan, 18:12 GMT
  8. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 14:21 GMT
  9. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 14:21 GMT
  10. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 14:21 GMT
  11. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 16 Jan, 18:33 GMT → 17 Jan, 17:04 GMT
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Jan, 14:52 GMT → 19 Jan, 12:04 GMT
  13. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 20 Jan, 08:49 GMT → 21 Jan, 05:16 GMT
  14. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 03:33 to 06:50 (peak 05:12). Sutak from 18:33: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 21 Jan, 03:33 GMT → 21 Jan, 06:50 GMT · sutak from 20 Jan, 18:33 GMT
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 23 Jan, 18:29 GMT → 24 Jan, 15:23 GMT
  16. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  17. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 30 Jan, 10:03 GMT → 31 Jan, 11:32 GMT