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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2017

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Kathmandu
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1Shukla Trayodashi from 07:27TrayodashiPradosh Vrat2Shukla Purnima from 01:12Purnima3Krishna Pratipada from 21:31PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima4Krishna Dwitiya from 17:44Dwitiya5Krishna Tritiya from 14:01Tritiya6Krishna Chaturthi from 10:33ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi7Krishna Panchami from 07:30Panchami8Krishna Saptami from 03:07Saptami9Krishna Ashtami from 01:56Ashtami10Krishna Navami from 01:26Navami11Krishna Dashami from 01:37Dashami12Krishna Ekadashi from 02:23Ekadashi13Krishna Dwadashi from 03:40DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi14Krishna Trayodashi from 05:22Trayodashi15Krishna Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiPradosh Vrat16Krishna Chaturdashi from 07:25ChaturdashiMasik ShivaratriDhanu Sankranti17Krishna Amavasya from 09:44Amavasya18Shukla Pratipada from 12:15PratipadaPausha Amavasya19Shukla Dwitiya from 14:54Dwitiya20Shukla Tritiya from 17:35Tritiya21Shukla Chaturthi from 20:12Chaturthi22Shukla Panchami from 22:37Panchami23Shukla Shashthi from 00:40Shashthi24Shukla Saptami from 02:10Saptami25Shukla Ashtami from 02:58AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh JayantiChristmas26Shukla Navami from 02:59Navami27Shukla Dashami from 02:10Dashami28Shukla Ekadashi from 00:31Ekadashi29Shukla Dwadashi from 22:09DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi30Shukla Trayodashi from 19:10TrayodashiPradosh Vrat31Shukla Chaturdashi from 15:43Chaturdashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2017

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 1 Dec, 07:27 GMT+5:45 → 2 Dec, 04:35 GMT+5:45
  2. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 2 Dec · Purnima: 3 Dec, 01:12 GMT+5:45 → 3 Dec, 21:31 GMT+5:45
  3. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 6 Dec, 10:33 GMT+5:45 → 7 Dec, 07:30 GMT+5:45
  4. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 13 Dec, 02:23 GMT+5:45 → 14 Dec, 03:40 GMT+5:45
  5. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 15 Dec, 05:22 GMT+5:45 → 16 Dec, 07:25 GMT+5:45
  6. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 16 Dec, 07:25 GMT+5:45 → 17 Dec, 09:44 GMT+5:45
  7. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 03:16 GMT+5:45
  8. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 17 Dec · Amavasya: 17 Dec, 09:44 GMT+5:45 → 18 Dec, 12:16 GMT+5:45
  9. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 24 Dec · Shukla Saptami: 25 Dec, 02:10 GMT+5:45 → 26 Dec, 02:58 GMT+5:45
  10. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  11. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 29 Dec, 00:31 GMT+5:45 → 29 Dec, 22:09 GMT+5:45
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Dec, 19:10 GMT+5:45 → 31 Dec, 15:43 GMT+5:45