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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2029

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Chicago
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1Krishna Dwitiya from 09:23Dwitiya2Krishna Tritiya from 07:36Tritiya3Krishna Panchami from 03:19PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi4Krishna Shashthi from 01:01Shashthi5Krishna Saptami from 22:43Saptami6Krishna Ashtami from 20:30Ashtami7Krishna Navami from 18:24Navami8Krishna Dashami from 16:30Dashami9Krishna Ekadashi from 14:50Ekadashi10Krishna Dwadashi from 13:26DwadashiShattila Ekadashi11Krishna Trayodashi from 12:20TrayodashiPradosh Vrat12Krishna Chaturdashi from 11:36ChaturdashiLohriMasik Shivaratri13Krishna Amavasya from 11:17AmavasyaMakar SankrantiMakara Sankranti14Shukla Pratipada from 11:24PratipadaPartial solar eclipsePongalMagha Amavasya+115Shukla Dwitiya from 12:00Dwitiya16Shukla Tritiya from 13:07Tritiya17Shukla Chaturthi from 14:44Chaturthi18Shukla Panchami from 16:47Panchami19Shukla Shashthi from 19:10ShashthiVasant Panchami20Shukla Saptami from 21:42Saptami21Shukla Ashtami from 00:13Ashtami22Shukla Navami from 02:27Navami23Shukla Dashami from 04:13Dashami24Shukla Ekadashi from 05:20Ekadashi25Shukla Dwadashi from 05:43DwadashiJaya Ekadashi26Shukla Trayodashi from 05:19TrayodashiRepublic Day27Shukla Chaturdashi from 04:11ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat28Shukla Purnima from 02:23Purnima29Krishna Pratipada from 00:03PratipadaMagha Purnima30Krishna Dwitiya from 21:19Dwitiya31Krishna Tritiya from 18:20Tritiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2029

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 2 Jan · Krishna Chaturthi: 3 Jan, 05:33 GMT-6 → 4 Jan, 03:19 GMT-6
  2. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 9 Jan, 14:50 GMT-6 → 10 Jan, 13:26 GMT-6
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 11 Jan, 12:20 GMT-6 → 12 Jan, 11:36 GMT-6
  4. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 13 Jan, 21:57 GMT-6
  5. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 12 Jan, 11:36 GMT-6 → 13 Jan, 11:17 GMT-6
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 13 Jan, 21:57 GMT-6
  7. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 13 Jan, 21:57 GMT-6
  8. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 09:55 to 12:56 (peak 11:25). Sutak from 21:55: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 14 Jan, 09:55 GMT-6 → 14 Jan, 12:56 GMT-6 · sutak from 13 Jan, 21:55 GMT-6
  9. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 13 Jan, 21:57 GMT-6
  10. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 13 Jan · Amavasya: 13 Jan, 11:17 GMT-6 → 14 Jan, 11:25 GMT-6
  11. Vasant PanchamiHindu festivals
    Saraswati Puja and the start of spring.Tithi begins 18 Jan · Shukla Panchami: 18 Jan, 16:47 GMT-6 → 19 Jan, 19:10 GMT-6
  12. Jaya EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 25 Jan, 05:20 GMT-6 → 26 Jan, 05:43 GMT-6
  13. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Jan · Shukla Trayodashi: 27 Jan, 05:19 GMT-6 → 28 Jan, 04:11 GMT-6
  15. Magha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 28 Jan · Purnima: 29 Jan, 02:23 GMT-6 → 30 Jan, 00:03 GMT-6