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December 2040
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1Krishna Chaturdashi from 04:40Chaturdashi2Krishna Amavasya from 02:52Amavasya3Shukla Pratipada from 00:32Pratipada4Shukla Dwitiya from 21:49Dwitiya5Shukla Tritiya from 18:52Tritiya6Shukla Chaturthi from 15:49Chaturthi7Shukla Panchami from 12:49Panchami8Shukla Shashthi from 10:01Shashthi9Shukla Ashtami from 05:23Ashtami10Shukla Navami from 03:43Navami11Shukla Dashami from 02:32Dashami12Shukla Ekadashi from 01:51Ekadashi13Shukla Dwadashi from 01:40Dwadashi14Shukla Trayodashi from 01:56Trayodashi15Shukla Chaturdashi from 02:39Chaturdashi+116Shukla Purnima from 03:45Purnima17Krishna Pratipada from 05:15Pratipada18Krishna Dwitiya from 07:06Dwitiya19Krishna Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya20Krishna Tritiya from 09:15Tritiya21Krishna Chaturthi from 11:40Chaturthi22Krishna Panchami from 14:13Panchami23Krishna Shashthi from 16:47Shashthi24Krishna Saptami from 19:11Saptami25Krishna Ashtami from 21:13Ashtami26Krishna Navami from 22:41Navami27Krishna Dashami from 23:27Dashami28Krishna Ekadashi from 23:25Ekadashi29Krishna Dwadashi from 22:32Dwadashi30Krishna Trayodashi from 20:51Trayodashi31Krishna Chaturdashi from 18:28Chaturdashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2040
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Nov · Krishna Trayodashi: 1 Dec, 05:50 GMT-7 → 2 Dec, 04:40 GMT-7
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 1 Dec · Krishna Chaturdashi: 2 Dec, 04:40 GMT-7 → 3 Dec, 02:52 GMT-7
- Margashirsha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 2 Dec · Amavasya: 3 Dec, 02:52 GMT-7 → 4 Dec, 00:33 GMT-7
- Mokshada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Dec, 01:51 GMT-7 → 14 Dec, 01:40 GMT-7
- 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.Tithi begins 14 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Dec, 01:56 GMT-7 → 16 Dec, 02:39 GMT-7
- Dhanu SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 15 Dec, 12:03 GMT-7
- Margashirsha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 16 Dec · Purnima: 17 Dec, 03:45 GMT-7 → 18 Dec, 05:15 GMT-7
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 21 Dec, 11:40 GMT-7 → 22 Dec, 14:13 GMT-7
- ChristmasOther faithsThe birth of Jesus Christ.
- Saphala EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 28 Dec, 23:25 GMT-7 → 29 Dec, 22:32 GMT-7
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 30 Dec, 20:51 GMT-7 → 31 Dec, 18:28 GMT-7
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 31 Dec, 18:28 GMT-7 → 1 Jan, 15:30 GMT-7