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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2001

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2058 · Melbourne
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1Krishna Pratipada from 07:49PratipadaKartika Purnima · Dev DiwaliGuru Nanak JayantiKartika Purnima+12Krishna Dwitiya from 06:54Dwitiya3Krishna Chaturthi from 04:00Chaturthi4Krishna Panchami from 02:10PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi5Krishna Shashthi from 00:10Shashthi6Krishna Saptami from 22:04Saptami7Krishna Ashtami from 19:56Ashtami8Krishna Navami from 17:47Navami9Krishna Dashami from 15:43Dashami10Krishna Ekadashi from 13:44Ekadashi11Krishna Dwadashi from 11:56DwadashiUtpanna Ekadashi12Krishna Trayodashi from 10:22TrayodashiPradosh Vrat13Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:06ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri14Krishna Amavasya from 08:13Amavasya15Shukla Pratipada from 07:47PratipadaAnnular solar eclipseMargashirsha Amavasya16Shukla Dwitiya from 07:52DwitiyaEid al-FitrDhanu Sankranti17Shukla Tritiya from 08:31Tritiya18Shukla Chaturthi from 09:44Chaturthi19Shukla Panchami from 11:29Panchami20Shukla Shashthi from 13:41Shashthi21Shukla Saptami from 16:09Saptami22Shukla Ashtami from 18:42Ashtami23Shukla Navami from 21:06Navami24Shukla Dashami from 23:07Dashami25Shukla Ekadashi from 00:36EkadashiChristmas26Shukla Dwadashi from 01:24DwadashiMokshada Ekadashi27Shukla Trayodashi from 01:28Trayodashi28Shukla Chaturdashi from 00:49ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat29Shukla Purnima from 23:31Purnima30Krishna Pratipada from 21:40PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseMargashirsha Purnima31Krishna Dwitiya from 19:23Dwitiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2001

  1. Kartika Purnima · Dev DiwaliHindu festivals
    Holy baths and lamps on the river ghats.Tithi begins 30 Nov · Purnima: 30 Nov, 08:15 GMT+11 → 1 Dec, 07:49 GMT+11
  2. Guru Nanak JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Nanak Dev, the first Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 30 Nov · Purnima: 30 Nov, 08:15 GMT+11 → 1 Dec, 07:49 GMT+11
  3. Kartika PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 30 Nov · Purnima: 30 Nov, 08:15 GMT+11 → 1 Dec, 07:49 GMT+11
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 3 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 4 Dec, 04:00 GMT+11 → 5 Dec, 02:10 GMT+11
  5. Utpanna EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 10 Dec, 13:44 GMT+11 → 11 Dec, 11:56 GMT+11
  6. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 12 Dec, 10:22 GMT+11 → 13 Dec, 09:06 GMT+11
  7. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 13 Dec, 09:06 GMT+11 → 14 Dec, 08:13 GMT+11
  8. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  9. Margashirsha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 14 Dec · Amavasya: 14 Dec, 08:13 GMT+11 → 15 Dec, 07:48 GMT+11
  10. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  11. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 06:05 GMT+11
  12. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  13. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 26 Dec, 00:36 GMT+11 → 27 Dec, 01:24 GMT+11
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 28 Dec, 01:28 GMT+11 → 29 Dec, 00:49 GMT+11
  15. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  16. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 29 Dec · Purnima: 29 Dec, 23:31 GMT+11 → 30 Dec, 21:40 GMT+11