Bengali Calendar
December 2016: Bengali dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Bangabda 1423.
December 2016
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Ogrohayon 15 Shukla Dwitiya Mula
2
Ogrohayon 16 Shukla Tritiya Purva Ashadha
3
Ogrohayon 17 Shukla Chaturthi Purva Ashadha
4
Ogrohayon 18 Shukla Panchami Uttara Ashadha Vivah Panchami
5
Ogrohayon 19 Shukla Shashthi Shravana
6
Ogrohayon 20 Shukla Saptami Dhanishta
7
Ogrohayon 21 Shukla Ashtami Shatabhisha
8
Ogrohayon 22 Shukla Navami Purva Bhadrapada
9
Ogrohayon 23 Shukla Dashami Uttara Bhadrapada
10
Ogrohayon 24 Shukla Ekadashi Revati Gita Jayanti Mokshada Ekadashi
11
Ogrohayon 25 Shukla Dwadashi Bharani Pradosham
12
Ogrohayon 26 Shukla Trayodashi Krittika
13
Ogrohayon 27 Shukla Chaturdashi Rohini Dattatreya Jayanti Margashirsha Purnima
14
Ogrohayon 28 Krishna Pratipada Mrigashira
15
Ogrohayon 29 Krishna Dwitiya Ardra
16
Poush 1 Krishna Tritiya Punarvasu Dhanu Sankranti
17
Poush 2 Krishna Chaturthi Pushya Sankashti Chaturthi
18
Poush 3 Krishna Panchami Ashlesha
19
Poush 4 Krishna Shashthi Magha
20
Poush 5 Krishna Saptami Purva Phalguni
21
Poush 6 Krishna Ashtami Uttara Phalguni
22
Poush 7 Krishna Navami Hasta
23
Poush 8 Krishna Dashami Chitra
24
Poush 9 Krishna Ekadashi Swati Saphala Ekadashi
25
Poush 10 Krishna Dwadashi Vishakha
26
Poush 11 Krishna Trayodashi Anuradha Soma Pradosham
27
Poush 12 Krishna Trayodashi Jyeshtha Masik Shivaratri
28
Poush 13 Krishna Chaturdashi Jyeshtha
29
Poush 14 Amavasya Mula Margashirsha Amavasya
30
Poush 15 Shukla Pratipada Purva Ashadha
31
Poush 16 Shukla Dwitiya Uttara Ashadha
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec Sunday | Vivah Panchami | Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, 04 Dec, 01:24 to 05 Dec, 02:26 |
| 10 Dec Saturday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, 09 Dec, 22:28 to 10 Dec, 19:44 |
| 10 Dec Saturday | Mokshada Ekadashi | Ekadashi 09 Dec, 22:28 to 10 Dec, 19:44; Parana on 11 Dec from 07:03 to 13:16 |
| 11 Dec Sunday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 11 Dec, 16:31 to 12 Dec, 12:58 |
| 13 Dec Tuesday | Dattatreya Jayanti | Margashirsha Purnima, 13 Dec, 09:16 to 14 Dec, 05:35 |
| 13 Dec Tuesday | Margashirsha Purnima | Purnima 13 Dec, 09:16 to 14 Dec, 05:35 |
| 16 Dec Friday | Dhanu Sankranti | The Sun enters Sagittarius at 15 Dec 2016, 20:54; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 17 Dec Saturday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 16 Dec, 20:35 to 17 Dec, 18:51; moonrise 21:11 |
| 24 Dec Saturday | Saphala Ekadashi | Ekadashi 24 Dec, 00:54 to 25 Dec, 03:32; Parana on 25 Dec from 10:10 to 13:23 |
| 26 Dec Monday | Soma Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 26 Dec, 06:07 to 27 Dec, 08:30 |
| 27 Dec Tuesday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 27 Dec, 08:30 to 28 Dec, 10:36 |
| 29 Dec Thursday | Margashirsha Amavasya | Amavasya 28 Dec, 10:36 to 29 Dec, 12:23 |
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.