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January 2019

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1Krishna Dwadashi from 14:58DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi2Krishna Trayodashi from 15:40TrayodashiPradosh Vrat3Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:51ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri4Krishna Amavasya from 18:27Amavasya5Shukla Pratipada from 20:28PratipadaPartial solar eclipsePausha Amavasya6Shukla Dwitiya from 22:48Dwitiya7Shukla Tritiya from 01:24Tritiya8Shukla Chaturthi from 04:08Chaturthi9Shukla Panchami from 06:52Panchami10Shukla Panchami (continues)Panchami11Shukla Shashthi from 09:24Shashthi12Shukla Saptami from 11:35Saptami13Shukla Ashtami from 13:12AshtamiLohriGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti14Shukla Navami from 14:07NavamiMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+115Shukla Dashami from 14:15Dashami16Shukla Ekadashi from 13:33Ekadashi17Shukla Dwadashi from 12:04DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi18Shukla Trayodashi from 09:52TrayodashiPradosh Vrat19Shukla Purnima from 03:49Purnima20Krishna Pratipada from 00:16PratipadaPausha Purnima21Krishna Dwitiya from 20:34DwitiyaTotal lunar eclipse22Krishna Tritiya from 16:56Tritiya23Krishna Chaturthi from 13:29ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi24Krishna Panchami from 10:23Panchami25Krishna Shashthi from 07:48Shashthi26Krishna Ashtami from 04:32AshtamiRepublic Day27Krishna Navami from 03:59Navami28Krishna Dashami from 04:10Dashami29Krishna Ekadashi from 05:03Ekadashi30Krishna Dwadashi from 06:32DwadashiShattila Ekadashi31Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2019

  1. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 31 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 31 Dec, 14:46 GMT-5 → 1 Jan, 14:58 GMT-5
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 2 Jan, 15:40 GMT-5 → 3 Jan, 16:51 GMT-5
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 3 Jan, 16:51 GMT-5 → 4 Jan, 18:27 GMT-5
  4. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  5. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 4 Jan · Amavasya: 4 Jan, 18:27 GMT-5 → 5 Jan, 20:28 GMT-5
  6. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:21 GMT-5
  7. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 12 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 12 Jan, 11:35 GMT-5 → 13 Jan, 13:12 GMT-5
  8. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:21 GMT-5
  9. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:21 GMT-5
  10. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:21 GMT-5
  11. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 16 Jan, 13:33 GMT-5 → 17 Jan, 12:04 GMT-5
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Jan, 09:52 GMT-5 → 19 Jan, 07:04 GMT-5
  13. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 19 Jan · Purnima: 20 Jan, 03:49 GMT-5 → 21 Jan, 00:16 GMT-5
  14. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 22:33 to 01:50 (peak 00:12). Sutak from 13:33: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 20 Jan, 22:33 GMT-5 → 21 Jan, 01:50 GMT-5 · sutak from 20 Jan, 13:33 GMT-5
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 23 Jan, 13:29 GMT-5 → 24 Jan, 10:23 GMT-5
  16. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  17. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 30 Jan, 05:03 GMT-5 → 31 Jan, 06:32 GMT-5