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January 2056
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1Shukla Purnima from 16:04Purnima2Krishna Pratipada from 16:05Pratipada3Krishna Dwitiya from 15:37Dwitiya4Krishna Tritiya from 14:44Tritiya5Krishna Chaturthi from 13:30Chaturthi6Krishna Panchami from 11:59Panchami7Krishna Shashthi from 10:14Shashthi8Krishna Saptami from 08:19Saptami9Krishna Navami from 04:09Navami10Krishna Dashami from 01:59Dashami11Krishna Ekadashi from 23:51Ekadashi12Krishna Dwadashi from 21:49Dwadashi13Krishna Trayodashi from 19:56Trayodashi14Krishna Chaturdashi from 18:19Chaturdashi+215Krishna Amavasya from 17:01Amavasya16Shukla Pratipada from 16:10Pratipada17Shukla Dwitiya from 15:49Dwitiya18Shukla Tritiya from 16:02Tritiya19Shukla Chaturthi from 16:52Chaturthi20Shukla Panchami from 18:17Panchami21Shukla Shashthi from 20:14Shashthi22Shukla Saptami from 22:33Saptami23Shukla Ashtami from 01:04Ashtami24Shukla Navami from 03:34Navami25Shukla Dashami from 05:47Dashami26Shukla Dashami (continues)Dashami27Shukla Ekadashi from 07:32Ekadashi28Shukla Dwadashi from 08:42Dwadashi29Shukla Trayodashi from 09:10Trayodashi30Shukla Chaturdashi from 08:56Chaturdashi31Shukla Purnima from 08:03Purnima
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2056
- Pausha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 1 Jan · Purnima: 1 Jan, 16:04 GMT-6 → 2 Jan, 16:05 GMT-6
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 5 Jan, 13:30 GMT-6 → 6 Jan, 11:59 GMT-6
- Shattila EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 11 Jan, 23:51 GMT-6 → 12 Jan, 21:49 GMT-6
- LohriRegionalPunjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 20:11 GMT-6
- Makar SankrantiHindu festivalsThe Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 20:11 GMT-6
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Jan · Krishna Trayodashi: 13 Jan, 19:56 GMT-6 → 14 Jan, 18:19 GMT-6
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 14 Jan, 18:19 GMT-6 → 15 Jan, 17:01 GMT-6
- Makara SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 20:11 GMT-6
- PongalRegionalTamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 20:11 GMT-6
- Annular solar eclipseEclipsesVisible here, 16:46 to 18:56 (peak 17:55). Sutak from 04:46: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 16 Jan, 16:46 GMT-6 → 16 Jan, 18:56 GMT-6 · sutak from 16 Jan, 04:46 GMT-6
- Magha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 15 Jan · Amavasya: 15 Jan, 17:01 GMT-6 → 16 Jan, 16:11 GMT-6
- Vasant PanchamiHindu festivalsSaraswati Puja and the start of spring.Tithi begins 20 Jan · Shukla Panchami: 20 Jan, 18:17 GMT-6 → 21 Jan, 20:14 GMT-6
- Republic DayNationalThe Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
- Jaya EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 27 Jan, 07:32 GMT-6 → 28 Jan, 08:42 GMT-6
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 29 Jan, 09:10 GMT-6 → 30 Jan, 08:56 GMT-6
- Magha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 31 Jan, 08:03 GMT-6 → 1 Feb, 06:35 GMT-6