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December 2002

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Los Angeles
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1Krishna Trayodashi from 08:37TrayodashiPradosh Vrat2Krishna Amavasya from 02:27AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri3Shukla Pratipada from 23:34PratipadaTotal solar eclipseMargashirsha Amavasya4Shukla Dwitiya from 21:00Dwitiya5Shukla Tritiya from 18:55TritiyaEid al-Fitr6Shukla Chaturthi from 17:26Chaturthi7Shukla Panchami from 16:39Panchami8Shukla Shashthi from 16:37Shashthi9Shukla Saptami from 17:22Saptami10Shukla Ashtami from 18:50Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 20:53Navami12Shukla Dashami from 23:20Dashami13Shukla Ekadashi from 01:58Ekadashi14Shukla Dwadashi from 04:32DwadashiMokshada Ekadashi15Shukla Dwadashi (continues)DwadashiDhanu Sankranti16Shukla Trayodashi from 06:52TrayodashiPradosh Vrat17Shukla Chaturdashi from 08:48Chaturdashi18Shukla Purnima from 10:14Purnima19Krishna Pratipada from 11:10PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima20Krishna Dwitiya from 11:34Dwitiya21Krishna Tritiya from 11:28Tritiya22Krishna Chaturthi from 10:57ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi23Krishna Panchami from 10:02Panchami24Krishna Shashthi from 08:47Shashthi25Krishna Saptami from 07:15SaptamiChristmas26Krishna Navami from 03:30Navami27Krishna Dashami from 01:21Dashami28Krishna Ekadashi from 23:05Ekadashi29Krishna Dwadashi from 20:45DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi30Krishna Trayodashi from 18:25TrayodashiPradosh Vrat31Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:10ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2002

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 1 Dec, 08:37 GMT-8 → 2 Dec, 05:31 GMT-8
  2. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 1 Dec · Krishna Chaturdashi: 2 Dec, 05:31 GMT-8 → 3 Dec, 02:27 GMT-8
  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 2 Dec · Amavasya: 3 Dec, 02:27 GMT-8 → 3 Dec, 23:34 GMT-8
  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 13 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 14 Dec, 01:58 GMT-8 → 15 Dec, 04:32 GMT-8
  7. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 15 Dec, 17:13 GMT-8
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 16 Dec, 06:52 GMT-8 → 17 Dec, 08:48 GMT-8
  9. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 18 Dec · Purnima: 18 Dec, 10:14 GMT-8 → 19 Dec, 11:10 GMT-8
  10. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 22 Dec, 10:57 GMT-8 → 23 Dec, 10:02 GMT-8
  11. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  12. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 28 Dec, 23:05 GMT-8 → 29 Dec, 20:45 GMT-8
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 30 Dec, 18:25 GMT-8 → 31 Dec, 16:10 GMT-8
  14. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 31 Dec, 16:10 GMT-8 → 1 Jan, 14:07 GMT-8