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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2002

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Kathmandu
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1Krishna Trayodashi from 22:22Trayodashi2Krishna Chaturdashi from 19:16ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri3Krishna Amavasya from 16:12Amavasya4Shukla Pratipada from 13:19PratipadaTotal solar eclipseMargashirsha Amavasya5Shukla Dwitiya from 10:45DwitiyaEid al-Fitr6Shukla Tritiya from 08:40Tritiya7Shukla Chaturthi from 07:11Chaturthi8Shukla Shashthi from 06:22Shashthi9Shukla Shashthi (continues)Shashthi10Shukla Saptami from 07:07Saptami11Shukla Ashtami from 08:35Ashtami12Shukla Navami from 10:38Navami13Shukla Dashami from 13:05Dashami14Shukla Ekadashi from 15:43Ekadashi15Shukla Dwadashi from 18:17DwadashiMokshada Ekadashi16Shukla Trayodashi from 20:37TrayodashiDhanu Sankranti17Shukla Chaturdashi from 22:33ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat18Shukla Purnima from 23:59Purnima19Krishna Pratipada from 00:55PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima20Krishna Dwitiya from 01:19Dwitiya21Krishna Tritiya from 01:13Tritiya22Krishna Chaturthi from 00:42Chaturthi23Krishna Panchami from 23:47PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi24Krishna Shashthi from 22:32Shashthi25Krishna Saptami from 21:00SaptamiChristmas26Krishna Ashtami from 19:14Ashtami27Krishna Navami from 17:15Navami28Krishna Dashami from 15:06Dashami29Krishna Ekadashi from 12:50Ekadashi30Krishna Dwadashi from 10:30DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi31Krishna Trayodashi from 08:10TrayodashiPradosh Vrat
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2002

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 1 Dec, 22:22 GMT+5:45 → 2 Dec, 19:16 GMT+5:45
  2. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 2 Dec, 19:16 GMT+5:45 → 3 Dec, 16:12 GMT+5:45
  3. Total solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  4. Margashirsha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 3 Dec · Amavasya: 3 Dec, 16:12 GMT+5:45 → 4 Dec, 13:19 GMT+5:45
  5. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  6. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 14 Dec, 15:43 GMT+5:45 → 15 Dec, 18:17 GMT+5:45
  7. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 06:58 GMT+5:45
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 16 Dec, 20:37 GMT+5:45 → 17 Dec, 22:33 GMT+5:45
  9. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 18 Dec · Purnima: 18 Dec, 23:59 GMT+5:45 → 20 Dec, 00:55 GMT+5:45
  10. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 22 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 23 Dec, 00:42 GMT+5:45 → 23 Dec, 23:47 GMT+5:45
  11. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  12. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 29 Dec, 12:50 GMT+5:45 → 30 Dec, 10:30 GMT+5:45
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 31 Dec, 08:10 GMT+5:45 → 1 Jan, 05:55 GMT+5:45