Festivals and vrats — December 1943
Nashik, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
This month
| Date | Tithi at sunrise | Festival or vrat |
|---|---|---|
| 07-12-1943 Tuesday |
Ekadashi, Shukla Paksha Margashirsha |
Festival Gita JayantiVrat Mokshada Ekadashi |
| 09-12-1943 Thursday |
Trayodashi, Shukla Paksha Margashirsha |
Vrat Pradosh Vrat · Observed at dusk (pradosh) |
| 11-12-1943 Saturday |
Purnima, Shukla Paksha Margashirsha |
Vrat Purnima |
| 15-12-1943 Wednesday |
Chaturthi, Krishna Paksha Pausha |
Vrat Sankashti Chaturthi · Observed at moonrise |
| 16-12-1943 Thursday |
Panchami, Krishna Paksha Pausha |
Sankranti Dhanu Sankranti · 04:37 |
| 23-12-1943 Thursday |
Ekadashi, Krishna Paksha Pausha |
Vrat Saphala Ekadashi |
| 24-12-1943 Friday |
Dwadashi, Krishna Paksha Pausha |
Vrat Pradosh Vrat · Observed at dusk (pradosh) |
| 25-12-1943 Saturday |
Trayodashi, Krishna Paksha Pausha |
Vrat Masik Shivaratri · Observed at midnight (nishita) |
| 27-12-1943 Monday |
Amavasya, Krishna Paksha Pausha |
Vrat Amavasya |
Every day of the month
| Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-12-1943 | Chaturthi | Uttara Ashadha | 07:52 | 18:54 |
| 02-12-1943 | Panchami | Shravana | 07:53 | 18:54 |
| 03-12-1943 | Shashthi | Dhanishta | 07:53 | 18:54 |
| 04-12-1943 | Ashtami | Shatabhisha | 07:54 | 18:54 |
| 05-12-1943 | Navami | Purva Bhadrapada | 07:55 | 18:55 |
| 06-12-1943 | Dashami | Uttara Bhadrapada | 07:55 | 18:55 |
| 07-12-1943 | Ekadashi | Revati | 07:56 | 18:55 |
| 08-12-1943 | Dwadashi | Ashwini | 07:57 | 18:55 |
| 09-12-1943 | Trayodashi | Bharani | 07:57 | 18:55 |
| 10-12-1943 | Chaturdashi | Krittika | 07:58 | 18:56 |
| 11-12-1943 | Purnima | Rohini | 07:58 | 18:56 |
| 12-12-1943 | Pratipada | Mrigashira | 07:59 | 18:56 |
| 13-12-1943 | Dwitiya | Ardra | 08:00 | 18:57 |
| 14-12-1943 | Tritiya | Punarvasu | 08:00 | 18:57 |
| 15-12-1943 | Chaturthi | Pushya | 08:01 | 18:57 |
| 16-12-1943 | Panchami | Ashlesha | 08:01 | 18:58 |
| 17-12-1943 | Panchami | Magha | 08:02 | 18:58 |
| 18-12-1943 | Shashthi | Magha | 08:02 | 18:59 |
| 19-12-1943 | Saptami | Purva Phalguni | 08:03 | 18:59 |
| 20-12-1943 | Ashtami | Uttara Phalguni | 08:04 | 19:00 |
| 21-12-1943 | Navami | Hasta | 08:04 | 19:00 |
| 22-12-1943 | Dashami | Chitra | 08:05 | 19:00 |
| 23-12-1943 | Ekadashi | Swati | 08:05 | 19:01 |
| 24-12-1943 | Dwadashi | Vishakha | 08:06 | 19:01 |
| 25-12-1943 | Trayodashi | Anuradha | 08:06 | 19:02 |
| 26-12-1943 | Chaturdashi | Jyeshtha | 08:07 | 19:03 |
| 27-12-1943 | Amavasya | Mula | 08:07 | 19:03 |
| 28-12-1943 | Dwitiya | Purva Ashadha | 08:07 | 19:04 |
| 29-12-1943 | Tritiya | Uttara Ashadha | 08:08 | 19:04 |
| 30-12-1943 | Chaturthi | Dhanishta | 08:08 | 19:05 |
| 31-12-1943 | Panchami | Shatabhisha | 08:09 | 19:05 |
Months are named the purnimanta way used across North India; the dark fortnight belongs to the month that follows the Purnima. A festival is kept on the day its tithi stands at the moment it is observed — sunrise for most, dusk for Diwali and Holika Dahan, midnight for Janmashtami and Shivaratri, moonrise for Karwa Chauth — and local custom sometimes differs by a day. Ask your family priest when in doubt.