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December 2040
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1Krishna Trayodashi from 12:50Trayodashi2Krishna Chaturdashi from 11:40Chaturdashi3Krishna Amavasya from 09:52Amavasya4Shukla Dwitiya from 04:49Dwitiya5Shukla Tritiya from 01:52Tritiya6Shukla Chaturthi from 22:49Chaturthi7Shukla Panchami from 19:49Panchami8Shukla Shashthi from 17:01Shashthi9Shukla Saptami from 14:30Saptami10Shukla Ashtami from 12:23Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 10:43Navami12Shukla Dashami from 09:32Dashami13Shukla Ekadashi from 08:51Ekadashi14Shukla Dwadashi from 08:40Dwadashi15Shukla Trayodashi from 08:56Trayodashi+116Shukla Chaturdashi from 09:39Chaturdashi17Shukla Purnima from 10:45Purnima18Krishna Pratipada from 12:15Pratipada19Krishna Dwitiya from 14:06Dwitiya20Krishna Tritiya from 16:15Tritiya21Krishna Chaturthi from 18:40Chaturthi22Krishna Panchami from 21:13Panchami23Krishna Shashthi from 23:47Shashthi24Krishna Saptami from 02:11Saptami25Krishna Ashtami from 04:13Ashtami26Krishna Navami from 05:41Navami27Krishna Dashami from 06:27Dashami28Krishna Ekadashi from 06:25Ekadashi29Krishna Dwadashi from 05:32Dwadashi30Krishna Trayodashi from 03:51Trayodashi31Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:28Chaturdashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2040
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 1 Dec, 12:50 GMT → 2 Dec, 11:40 GMT
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 2 Dec, 11:40 GMT → 3 Dec, 09:52 GMT
- Margashirsha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 3 Dec, 09:52 GMT → 4 Dec, 07:33 GMT
- Mokshada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Dec, 08:51 GMT → 14 Dec, 08:40 GMT
- Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpectedThe festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Dec, 08:56 GMT → 16 Dec, 09:39 GMT
- Dhanu SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 15 Dec, 19:03 GMT
- Margashirsha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 17 Dec · Purnima: 17 Dec, 10:45 GMT → 18 Dec, 12:15 GMT
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 21 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 21 Dec, 18:40 GMT → 22 Dec, 21:13 GMT
- ChristmasOther faithsThe birth of Jesus Christ.
- Saphala EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 29 Dec, 06:25 GMT → 30 Dec, 05:32 GMT
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 31 Dec, 03:51 GMT → 1 Jan, 01:28 GMT