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January 1996
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 13:08Dwadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 15:21Trayodashi3Shukla Chaturdashi from 17:47Chaturdashi4Shukla Purnima from 20:18Purnima5Krishna Pratipada from 22:50Pratipada6Krishna Dwitiya from 01:19Dwitiya7Krishna Tritiya from 03:42Tritiya8Krishna Tritiya (continues)Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 05:53Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 07:48Panchami11Krishna Shashthi from 09:21Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 10:23Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 10:48Ashtami14Krishna Navami from 10:30Navami+115Krishna Dashami from 09:26Dashami16Krishna Ekadashi from 07:37Ekadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 02:01Trayodashi18Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:29Chaturdashi19Krishna Amavasya from 18:42Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada from 14:50Pratipada21Shukla Dwitiya from 11:06Dwitiya22Shukla Tritiya from 07:41Tritiya23Shukla Panchami from 02:32Panchami24Shukla Shashthi from 01:05Shashthi25Shukla Saptami from 00:30Saptami26Shukla Ashtami from 00:46Ashtami27Shukla Navami from 01:51Navami28Shukla Dashami from 03:35Dashami29Shukla Dashami (continues)Dashami30Shukla Ekadashi from 05:48Ekadashi31Shukla Dwadashi from 08:17Dwadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 1996
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 31 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 31 Dec, 11:16 GMT+2 → 1 Jan, 13:08 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 2 Jan, 15:21 GMT+2 → 3 Jan, 17:47 GMT+2
- Pausha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 4 Jan · Purnima: 4 Jan, 20:18 GMT+2 → 5 Jan, 22:50 GMT+2
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Jan, 05:53 GMT+2 → 10 Jan, 07:48 GMT+2
- LohriRegionalPunjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 18:53 GMT+2
- Makar SankrantiHindu festivalsThe Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 18:53 GMT+2
- PongalRegionalTamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 18:53 GMT+2
- Makara SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 18:53 GMT+2
- Shattila EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Jan, 07:37 GMT+2 → 17 Jan, 05:07 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Jan · Krishna Trayodashi: 18 Jan, 02:01 GMT+2 → 18 Jan, 22:29 GMT+2
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Jan, 22:29 GMT+2 → 19 Jan, 18:42 GMT+2
- Magha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Jan · Amavasya: 19 Jan, 18:42 GMT+2 → 20 Jan, 14:50 GMT+2
- Vasant PanchamiHindu festivalsSaraswati Puja and the start of spring.Tithi begins 23 Jan · Shukla Panchami: 24 Jan, 02:32 GMT+2 → 25 Jan, 01:05 GMT+2
- Republic DayNationalThe Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
- Jaya EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Jan, 05:48 GMT+2 → 31 Jan, 08:17 GMT+2