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Tuesday, 15 December 2026
Margashirsha · Shukla paksha · Vikram Samvat 2083 Calculated
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Tithi at sunriseShukla ShashthiFrom 14 Dec, 15:46 to 15 Dec, 17:49, then Saptami
NakshatraDhanishta14 Dec, 05:42 → 15 Dec, 08:23
Moon30% illuminatedMoon–Sun elongation 66.0°
Sunrise04:49Sunset18:52Moonrise10:11Moonset23:11
Across the day
Sunrise 04:49 → next sunrise 04:49
At 04:49An ordinary hour
TithiShashthi
NakshatraDhanishta
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Five limbs · पञ्च अङ्ग
The five limbs of the day
१VaraMangalavara (Tuesday)
२TithiShukla Shashthi→ 17:49
३NakshatraDhanishta→ 08:23
४YogaHarshana→ 10:07
५KaranaKaulava→ 04:52
Yamaganda08:20–10:05Gulika kaal11:51–13:36Month (amanta)Margashirsha
December 2026
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1Krishna Navami from 19:44Navami2Krishna Dashami from 19:22Dashami3Krishna Ekadashi from 19:33Ekadashi4Krishna Dwadashi from 20:15Dwadashi5Krishna Trayodashi from 21:22Trayodashi6Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:52Chaturdashi7Krishna Amavasya from 00:42Amavasya8Shukla Pratipada from 02:51Pratipada9Shukla Pratipada (continues)Pratipada10Shukla Dwitiya from 05:16Dwitiya11Shukla Tritiya from 07:53Tritiya12Shukla Chaturthi from 10:36Chaturthi13Shukla Panchami from 13:18Panchami14Shukla Shashthi from 15:46Shashthi15Shukla Saptami from 17:49Saptami16Shukla Ashtami from 19:16Ashtami17Shukla Navami from 19:56Navami18Shukla Dashami from 19:44Dashami19Shukla Ekadashi from 18:39Ekadashi20Shukla Dwadashi from 16:44Dwadashi21Shukla Trayodashi from 14:06Trayodashi22Shukla Chaturdashi from 10:54Chaturdashi23Shukla Purnima from 07:17Purnima24Krishna Dwitiya from 23:37Dwitiya25Krishna Tritiya from 19:56Tritiya26Krishna Chaturthi from 16:35Chaturthi27Krishna Panchami from 13:43Panchami28Krishna Shashthi from 11:28Shashthi29Krishna Saptami from 09:55Saptami30Krishna Ashtami from 09:06Ashtami31Krishna Navami from 09:02Navami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2026
- Utpanna EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 3 Dec, 19:33 GMT+2 → 4 Dec, 20:15 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 5 Dec, 21:22 GMT+2 → 6 Dec, 22:52 GMT+2
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 6 Dec, 22:52 GMT+2 → 8 Dec, 00:42 GMT+2
- Margashirsha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 7 Dec · Amavasya: 8 Dec, 00:42 GMT+2 → 9 Dec, 02:52 GMT+2
- Dhanu SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 06:54 GMT+2
- Mokshada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 19 Dec, 18:39 GMT+2 → 20 Dec, 16:44 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 21 Dec, 14:06 GMT+2 → 22 Dec, 10:54 GMT+2
- Margashirsha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 23 Dec, 07:17 GMT+2 → 24 Dec, 03:28 GMT+2
- ChristmasOther faithsThe birth of Jesus Christ.
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 26 Dec, 16:35 GMT+2 → 27 Dec, 13:43 GMT+2