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Saturday, 8 December 2040

Margashirsha · Shukla paksha · Vikram Samvat 2097 Calculated

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Sunrise 6:31 amDaySunset 5:08 pm
Tithi at sunriseShukla PanchamiFrom 8 Dec, 01:19 to 8 Dec, 22:31, then Shashthi
NakshatraShravana8 Dec, 01:29 → 8 Dec, 23:24
Moon19% illuminatedMoon–Sun elongation 51.0°
Sunrise06:31Sunset17:08Moonrise10:29Moonset21:26

Across the day

Sunrise 06:31 → next sunrise 06:32

At 06:31An ordinary hour
TithiPanchami
NakshatraShravana

Times are local to Varanasi (Asia/Kolkata). A tithi can start or end at any moment. Tap anywhere on the day, or press play, to move the gold needle.

Five limbs · पञ्च अङ्ग

The five limbs of the day

१VaraShanivara (Saturday)
२TithiShukla Panchami→ 22:31
३NakshatraShravana→ 23:24
४YogaDhruva→ 13:53
५KaranaBava→ 11:53
Yamaganda13:09–14:29Gulika kaal06:31–07:51Month (amanta)Margashirsha

December 2040

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Varanasi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2040

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 1 Dec, 18:20 IST → 2 Dec, 17:10 IST
  2. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 2 Dec, 17:10 IST → 3 Dec, 15:22 IST
  3. Margashirsha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 3 Dec · Amavasya: 3 Dec, 15:22 IST → 4 Dec, 13:03 IST
  4. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Dec, 14:21 IST → 14 Dec, 14:10 IST
  5. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  6. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Dec, 14:26 IST → 16 Dec, 15:09 IST
  7. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 00:33 IST
  8. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 17 Dec · Purnima: 17 Dec, 16:15 IST → 18 Dec, 17:45 IST
  9. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 21 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 22 Dec, 00:10 IST → 23 Dec, 02:43 IST
  10. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  11. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 29 Dec, 11:55 IST → 30 Dec, 11:02 IST
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 31 Dec, 09:21 IST → 1 Jan, 06:58 IST

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