Indian Calendar
December 2016: Indian national dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Saka 1938.
December 2016
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Agrahayana 10 Shukla Dwitiya Mula
2
Agrahayana 11 Shukla Tritiya Purva Ashadha
3
Agrahayana 12 Shukla Chaturthi Purva Ashadha
4
Agrahayana 13 Shukla Panchami Uttara Ashadha Vivah Panchami
5
Agrahayana 14 Shukla Shashthi Shravana
6
Agrahayana 15 Shukla Saptami Dhanishta
7
Agrahayana 16 Shukla Ashtami Shatabhisha
8
Agrahayana 17 Shukla Navami Purva Bhadrapada
9
Agrahayana 18 Shukla Dashami Uttara Bhadrapada
10
Agrahayana 19 Shukla Ekadashi Revati Gita Jayanti Mokshada Ekadashi
11
Agrahayana 20 Shukla Dwadashi Bharani Pradosham
12
Agrahayana 21 Shukla Trayodashi Krittika
13
Agrahayana 22 Shukla Chaturdashi Rohini Dattatreya Jayanti Margashirsha Purnima
14
Agrahayana 23 Krishna Pratipada Mrigashira
15
Agrahayana 24 Krishna Dwitiya Ardra
16
Agrahayana 25 Krishna Tritiya Punarvasu Dhanu Sankranti
17
Agrahayana 26 Krishna Chaturthi Pushya Sankashti Chaturthi
18
Agrahayana 27 Krishna Panchami Ashlesha
19
Agrahayana 28 Krishna Shashthi Magha
20
Agrahayana 29 Krishna Saptami Purva Phalguni
21
Agrahayana 30 Krishna Ashtami Uttara Phalguni
22
Pausha 1 Krishna Navami Hasta
23
Pausha 2 Krishna Dashami Chitra
24
Pausha 3 Krishna Ekadashi Swati Saphala Ekadashi
25
Pausha 4 Krishna Dwadashi Vishakha
26
Pausha 5 Krishna Trayodashi Anuradha Soma Pradosham
27
Pausha 6 Krishna Trayodashi Jyeshtha Masik Shivaratri
28
Pausha 7 Krishna Chaturdashi Jyeshtha
29
Pausha 8 Amavasya Mula Margashirsha Amavasya
30
Pausha 9 Shukla Pratipada Purva Ashadha
31
Pausha 10 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.