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December 2040
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1Krishna Trayodashi from 23:50Trayodashi2Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:40Chaturdashi3Krishna Amavasya from 20:52Amavasya4Shukla Pratipada from 18:32Pratipada5Shukla Dwitiya from 15:49Dwitiya6Shukla Tritiya from 12:52Tritiya7Shukla Chaturthi from 09:49Chaturthi8Shukla Panchami from 06:49Panchami9Shukla Saptami from 01:30Saptami10Shukla Ashtami from 23:23Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 21:43Navami12Shukla Dashami from 20:32Dashami13Shukla Ekadashi from 19:51Ekadashi14Shukla Dwadashi from 19:40Dwadashi15Shukla Trayodashi from 19:56Trayodashi16Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:39Chaturdashi17Shukla Purnima from 21:45Purnima18Krishna Pratipada from 23:15Pratipada19Krishna Dwitiya from 01:06Dwitiya20Krishna Tritiya from 03:15Tritiya21Krishna Chaturthi from 05:40Chaturthi22Krishna Chaturthi (continues)Chaturthi23Krishna Panchami from 08:13Panchami24Krishna Shashthi from 10:47Shashthi25Krishna Saptami from 13:11Saptami26Krishna Ashtami from 15:13Ashtami27Krishna Navami from 16:41Navami28Krishna Dashami from 17:27Dashami29Krishna Ekadashi from 17:25Ekadashi30Krishna Dwadashi from 16:32Dwadashi31Krishna Trayodashi from 14:51Trayodashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2040
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 1 Dec, 23:50 GMT+11 → 2 Dec, 22:40 GMT+11
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 2 Dec, 22:40 GMT+11 → 3 Dec, 20:52 GMT+11
- Margashirsha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 3 Dec · Amavasya: 3 Dec, 20:52 GMT+11 → 4 Dec, 18:33 GMT+11
- Mokshada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Dec, 19:51 GMT+11 → 14 Dec, 19:40 GMT+11
- 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, 19:56 GMT+11 → 16 Dec, 20:39 GMT+11
- Dhanu SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 06:03 GMT+11
- Margashirsha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 17 Dec · Purnima: 17 Dec, 21:45 GMT+11 → 18 Dec, 23:15 GMT+11
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 21 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 22 Dec, 05:40 GMT+11 → 23 Dec, 08:13 GMT+11
- ChristmasOther faithsThe birth of Jesus Christ.
- Saphala EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 29 Dec, 17:25 GMT+11 → 30 Dec, 16:32 GMT+11
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 31 Dec, 14:51 GMT+11 → 1 Jan, 12:28 GMT+11