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December 2019

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Chicago
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1Shukla Shashthi from 07:43Shashthi2Shukla Saptami from 09:29Saptami3Shukla Ashtami from 11:44Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 14:14Navami5Shukla Dashami from 16:45Dashami6Shukla Ekadashi from 19:04Ekadashi7Shukla Dwadashi from 20:59DwadashiMokshada Ekadashi8Shukla Trayodashi from 22:23Trayodashi9Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:13ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat10Shukla Purnima from 23:29Purnima11Krishna Pratipada from 23:12PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima12Krishna Dwitiya from 22:26Dwitiya13Krishna Tritiya from 21:17Tritiya14Krishna Chaturthi from 19:48Chaturthi15Krishna Panchami from 18:04PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi16Krishna Shashthi from 16:09ShashthiDhanu Sankranti17Krishna Saptami from 14:07Saptami18Krishna Ashtami from 12:01Ashtami19Krishna Navami from 09:53Navami20Krishna Dashami from 07:46Dashami21Krishna Dwadashi from 03:52DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi22Krishna Trayodashi from 02:12Trayodashi23Krishna Chaturdashi from 00:48ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat24Krishna Amavasya from 23:47AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri25Shukla Pratipada from 23:13PratipadaAnnular solar eclipseChristmasPausha Amavasya+126Shukla Dwitiya from 23:09Dwitiya27Shukla Tritiya from 23:40Tritiya28Shukla Chaturthi from 00:45Chaturthi29Shukla Panchami from 02:24Panchami30Shukla Shashthi from 04:31Shashthi31Shukla Saptami from 06:57Saptami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2019

  1. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Dec, 19:04 GMT-6 → 7 Dec, 20:59 GMT-6
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Dec, 22:23 GMT-6 → 9 Dec, 23:13 GMT-6
  3. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 10 Dec · Purnima: 10 Dec, 23:29 GMT-6 → 11 Dec, 23:12 GMT-6
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 14 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Dec, 19:48 GMT-6 → 15 Dec, 18:04 GMT-6
  5. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 03:57 GMT-6
  6. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 21 Dec, 05:45 GMT-6 → 22 Dec, 03:52 GMT-6
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Dec, 02:12 GMT-6 → 24 Dec, 00:48 GMT-6
  8. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 23 Dec · Krishna Chaturdashi: 24 Dec, 00:48 GMT-6 → 24 Dec, 23:47 GMT-6
  9. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  10. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  11. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Dec · Amavasya: 24 Dec, 23:47 GMT-6 → 25 Dec, 23:13 GMT-6