Indian Calendar
January 2016: Indian national dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Saka 1937.
January 2016
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Pausha 11 Krishna Saptami Uttara Phalguni
2
Pausha 12 Krishna Ashtami Hasta
3
Pausha 13 Krishna Navami Chitra
4
Pausha 14 Krishna Dashami Swati
5
Pausha 15 Krishna Ekadashi Vishakha Saphala Ekadashi
6
Pausha 16 Krishna Dwadashi Vishakha
7
Pausha 17 Krishna Dwadashi Anuradha Pradosham
8
Pausha 18 Krishna Trayodashi Jyeshtha Masik Shivaratri
9
Pausha 19 Krishna Chaturdashi Mula Margashirsha Amavasya (Shani)
10
Pausha 20 Shukla Pratipada Purva Ashadha
11
Pausha 21 Shukla Dwitiya Uttara Ashadha
12
Pausha 22 Shukla Tritiya Shravana
13
Pausha 23 Shukla Chaturthi Shatabhisha
14
Pausha 24 Shukla Panchami Purva Bhadrapada Lohri
15
Pausha 25 Shukla Shashthi Uttara Bhadrapada Makar Sankranti Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana)
16
Pausha 26 Shukla Saptami Revati
17
Pausha 27 Shukla Ashtami Ashwini
18
Pausha 28 Shukla Navami Bharani
19
Pausha 29 Shukla Dashami Krittika
20
Pausha 30 Shukla Ekadashi Rohini Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
21
Magha 1 Shukla Dwadashi Mrigashira Pradosham
22
Magha 2 Shukla Trayodashi Ardra
23
Magha 3 Shukla Chaturdashi Punarvasu Pausha Purnima
24
Magha 4 Purnima Pushya
25
Magha 5 Krishna Pratipada Ashlesha
26
Magha 6 Krishna Dwitiya Magha
27
Magha 7 Krishna Tritiya Purva Phalguni Sankashti Chaturthi
28
Magha 8 Krishna Chaturthi Uttara Phalguni
29
Magha 9 Krishna Panchami Hasta
30
Magha 10 Krishna Shashthi Hasta
31
Magha 11 Krishna Saptami Chitra
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FestivalVratSankranti
Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan Tuesday | Saphala Ekadashi | Ekadashi 05 Jan, 05:13 to 06 Jan, 06:54; Parana on 06 Jan from 13:09 to 13:29 |
| 07 Jan Thursday | Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 07 Jan, 07:54 to 08 Jan, 08:13 |
| 08 Jan Friday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 08 Jan, 08:13 to 09 Jan, 07:54 |
| 09 Jan Saturday | Margashirsha Amavasya (Shani) | Amavasya 09 Jan, 07:54 to 10 Jan, 07:00 |
| 14 Jan Thursday | Lohri | The eve of Makar Sankranti |
| 15 Jan Friday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 15 Jan 2016, 01:26 |
| 15 Jan Friday | Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana) | The Sun enters Capricorn at 15 Jan 2016, 01:26 |
| 20 Jan Wednesday | Pausha Putrada Ekadashi | Ekadashi 19 Jan, 12:19 to 20 Jan, 10:43; Parana on 21 Jan from 07:14 to 09:20 |
| 21 Jan Thursday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 21 Jan, 09:20 to 22 Jan, 08:14 |
| 23 Jan Saturday | Pausha Purnima | Purnima 23 Jan, 07:31 to 24 Jan, 07:15 |
| 27 Jan Wednesday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 27 Jan, 09:55 to 28 Jan, 11:57; moonrise 21:03 |
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.