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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2020

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2077 · Thiruvananthapuram
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2020

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 3 Dec, 19:27 IST → 4 Dec, 20:04 IST
  2. Utpanna EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 10 Dec, 12:51 IST → 11 Dec, 10:04 IST
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 12 Dec, 07:02 IST → 13 Dec, 03:53 IST
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 12 Dec · Krishna Chaturdashi: 13 Dec, 03:53 IST → 14 Dec, 00:44 IST
  5. Total solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  6. Margashirsha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 13 Dec · Amavasya: 14 Dec, 00:44 IST → 14 Dec, 21:47 IST
  7. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 15 Dec, 21:32 IST
  8. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  9. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 24 Dec, 23:17 IST → 26 Dec, 01:54 IST
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Dec · Shukla Trayodashi: 27 Dec, 04:18 IST → 28 Dec, 06:20 IST
  11. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 29 Dec · Purnima: 29 Dec, 07:54 IST → 30 Dec, 08:58 IST