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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2013

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Melbourne
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1Krishna Panchami from 03:30PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi2Krishna Shashthi from 03:59Shashthi3Krishna Saptami from 03:58Saptami4Krishna Ashtami from 03:26Ashtami5Krishna Navami from 02:20Navami6Krishna Dashami from 00:41Dashami7Krishna Ekadashi from 22:31Ekadashi8Krishna Dwadashi from 19:51DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi9Krishna Trayodashi from 16:49TrayodashiPradosh Vrat10Krishna Chaturdashi from 13:31ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri11Krishna Amavasya from 10:06Amavasya12Shukla Pratipada from 06:43PratipadaPausha Amavasya13Shukla Tritiya from 00:48TritiyaLohri14Shukla Chaturthi from 22:37ChaturthiMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+115Shukla Panchami from 21:10Panchami16Shukla Shashthi from 20:32Shashthi17Shukla Saptami from 20:47Saptami18Shukla Ashtami from 21:54AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti19Shukla Navami from 23:45Navami20Shukla Dashami from 02:09Dashami21Shukla Ekadashi from 04:52Ekadashi22Shukla Ekadashi (continues)EkadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi23Shukla Dwadashi from 07:38Dwadashi24Shukla Trayodashi from 10:13TrayodashiMilad-un-NabiPradosh Vrat25Shukla Chaturdashi from 12:28Chaturdashi26Shukla Purnima from 14:17PurnimaRepublic Day27Krishna Pratipada from 15:38PratipadaPausha Purnima28Krishna Dwitiya from 16:31Dwitiya29Krishna Tritiya from 16:57Tritiya30Krishna Chaturthi from 17:01ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi31Krishna Panchami from 16:42Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2013

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 31 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 1 Jan, 02:33 GMT+11 → 2 Jan, 03:30 GMT+11
  2. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 7 Jan, 22:31 GMT+11 → 8 Jan, 19:51 GMT+11
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 9 Jan, 16:49 GMT+11 → 10 Jan, 13:31 GMT+11
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 10 Jan, 13:31 GMT+11 → 11 Jan, 10:06 GMT+11
  5. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 11 Jan · Amavasya: 11 Jan, 10:06 GMT+11 → 12 Jan, 06:44 GMT+11
  6. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 12:29 GMT+11
  7. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 12:29 GMT+11
  8. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 12:29 GMT+11
  9. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 12:29 GMT+11
  10. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 17 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 17 Jan, 20:47 GMT+11 → 18 Jan, 21:54 GMT+11
  11. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 22 Jan, 04:52 GMT+11 → 23 Jan, 07:38 GMT+11
  12. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 24 Jan, 10:13 GMT+11 → 25 Jan, 12:28 GMT+11
  14. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  15. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 26 Jan · Purnima: 26 Jan, 14:17 GMT+11 → 27 Jan, 15:38 GMT+11
  16. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Jan, 17:01 GMT+11 → 31 Jan, 16:42 GMT+11