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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2019

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Johannesburg
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1Shukla Shashthi from 15:43Shashthi2Shukla Saptami from 17:29Saptami3Shukla Ashtami from 19:44Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 22:14Navami5Shukla Dashami from 00:45Dashami6Shukla Ekadashi from 03:04Ekadashi7Shukla Dwadashi from 04:59DwadashiMokshada Ekadashi8Shukla Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi9Shukla Trayodashi from 06:23TrayodashiPradosh Vrat10Shukla Chaturdashi from 07:13Chaturdashi11Shukla Purnima from 07:29Purnima12Krishna Pratipada from 07:12PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima13Krishna Dwitiya from 06:26Dwitiya14Krishna Tritiya from 05:17Tritiya15Krishna Panchami from 02:04PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi16Krishna Shashthi from 00:09ShashthiDhanu Sankranti17Krishna Saptami from 22:07Saptami18Krishna Ashtami from 20:01Ashtami19Krishna Navami from 17:53Navami20Krishna Dashami from 15:46Dashami21Krishna Ekadashi from 13:45Ekadashi22Krishna Dwadashi from 11:52DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi23Krishna Trayodashi from 10:12TrayodashiPradosh Vrat24Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:48ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri25Krishna Amavasya from 07:47AmavasyaChristmas26Shukla Pratipada from 07:13PratipadaAnnular solar eclipsePausha Amavasya27Shukla Dwitiya from 07:09Dwitiya28Shukla Tritiya from 07:40Tritiya29Shukla Chaturthi from 08:45Chaturthi30Shukla Panchami from 10:24Panchami31Shukla Shashthi from 12:31Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2019

  1. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 7 Dec, 03:04 GMT+2 → 8 Dec, 04:59 GMT+2
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 9 Dec, 06:23 GMT+2 → 10 Dec, 07:13 GMT+2
  3. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 11 Dec · Purnima: 11 Dec, 07:29 GMT+2 → 12 Dec, 07:12 GMT+2
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 14 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 15 Dec, 03:48 GMT+2 → 16 Dec, 02:04 GMT+2
  5. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 11:57 GMT+2
  6. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 21 Dec, 13:45 GMT+2 → 22 Dec, 11:52 GMT+2
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Dec, 10:12 GMT+2 → 24 Dec, 08:48 GMT+2
  8. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 24 Dec, 08:48 GMT+2 → 25 Dec, 07:47 GMT+2
  9. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  10. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  11. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 25 Dec · Amavasya: 25 Dec, 07:47 GMT+2 → 26 Dec, 07:13 GMT+2