Bengali Calendar
December 2012: Bengali dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Bangabda 1419.
December 2012
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Ogrohayon 15 Krishna Tritiya Ardra
2
Ogrohayon 16 Krishna Chaturthi Punarvasu Sankashti Chaturthi
3
Ogrohayon 17 Krishna Panchami Pushya
4
Ogrohayon 18 Krishna Panchami Ashlesha
5
Ogrohayon 19 Krishna Shashthi Magha
6
Ogrohayon 20 Krishna Saptami Magha
7
Ogrohayon 21 Krishna Ashtami Purva Phalguni
8
Ogrohayon 22 Krishna Navami Uttara Phalguni
9
Ogrohayon 23 Krishna Ekadashi Chitra Utpanna Ekadashi
10
Ogrohayon 24 Krishna Dwadashi Swati
11
Ogrohayon 25 Krishna Trayodashi Vishakha Bhauma Pradosham Masik Shivaratri
12
Ogrohayon 26 Krishna Chaturdashi Anuradha
13
Ogrohayon 27 Amavasya Jyeshtha Kartika Amavasya
14
Ogrohayon 28 Shukla Pratipada Mula
15
Ogrohayon 29 Shukla Tritiya Purva Ashadha
16
Poush 1 Shukla Chaturthi Uttara Ashadha Dhanu Sankranti
17
Poush 2 Shukla Panchami Shravana Vivah Panchami
18
Poush 3 Shukla Shashthi Dhanishta
19
Poush 4 Shukla Saptami Shatabhisha
20
Poush 5 Shukla Ashtami Purva Bhadrapada
21
Poush 6 Shukla Navami Uttara Bhadrapada
22
Poush 7 Shukla Dashami Revati
23
Poush 8 Shukla Ekadashi Ashwini Gita Jayanti Mokshada Ekadashi
24
Poush 9 Shukla Dwadashi Bharani
25
Poush 10 Shukla Dwadashi Krittika Bhauma Pradosham
26
Poush 11 Shukla Trayodashi Rohini
27
Poush 12 Shukla Chaturdashi Mrigashira Dattatreya Jayanti Margashirsha Purnima
28
Poush 13 Purnima Ardra
29
Poush 14 Krishna Pratipada Punarvasu
30
Poush 15 Krishna Dwitiya Punarvasu
31
Poush 16 Krishna Tritiya Pushya
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec Sunday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 02 Dec, 03:54 to 03 Dec, 05:57; moonrise 20:38 |
| 09 Dec Sunday | Utpanna Ekadashi | Ekadashi 09 Dec, 06:06 to 10 Dec, 03:46; Parana on 10 Dec from 09:02 to 13:16 |
| 11 Dec Tuesday | Bhauma Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 11 Dec, 00:52 to 11 Dec, 21:32 |
| 11 Dec Tuesday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 11 Dec, 21:32 to 12 Dec, 17:55 |
| 13 Dec Thursday | Kartika Amavasya | Amavasya 12 Dec, 17:55 to 13 Dec, 14:11 |
| 16 Dec Sunday | Dhanu Sankranti | The Sun enters Sagittarius at 15 Dec 2012, 20:14; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 17 Dec Monday | Vivah Panchami | Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, 17 Dec, 01:29 to 17 Dec, 23:41 |
| 23 Dec Sunday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, 23 Dec, 02:49 to 24 Dec, 05:19 |
| 23 Dec Sunday | Mokshada Ekadashi | Ekadashi 23 Dec, 02:49 to 24 Dec, 05:19; Parana on 24 Dec from 12:00 to 13:22 |
| 25 Dec Tuesday | Bhauma Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 25 Dec, 08:02 to 26 Dec, 10:48 |
| 27 Dec Thursday | Dattatreya Jayanti | Margashirsha Purnima, 27 Dec, 13:26 to 28 Dec, 15:51 |
| 27 Dec Thursday | Margashirsha Purnima | Purnima 27 Dec, 13:26 to 28 Dec, 15:51 |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.