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December 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa Śukla

Tehran · Mārgaśīrṣa and Pauṣa, Vikrama 1997

December 1940

मार्गशीर्ष · पौष

The tithi at each sunrise, how long it holds, and what is observed. A Hindu day runs from one sunrise to the next, so a tithi can be skipped (kṣaya) or held over two sunrises (vṛddhi).

New Moon · Amāvasyā
Sat 28
Full Moon · Pūrṇimā
Sat 14
Dhanu saṅkrānti
Sun 15 · 07:08
2 tithis skipped (kṣaya)
Sun 1, Wed 25
1 tithi held twice (vṛddhi)
Sat 7
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1Sun

Ś2

Dvitīyā until 07:06

then Tṛtīyā kṣaya

Mūla

2Mon

Ś4

Caturthī until 28:24

Pūrvāṣāḍhā

Vināyaka Caturthī

3Tue

Ś5

Pañcamī until 28:16

Uttarāṣāḍhā

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

4Wed

Ś6

Ṣaṣṭhī until 28:59

Śravaṇa

Campā Ṣaṣṭhī+1

5Thu

Ś7

Saptamī until 30:30

Dhaniṣṭhā

Mitra Saptamī

6Fri

Ś8

Aṣṭamī past sunrise

Śatabhiṣā

7Sat

Ś8

Aṣṭamī vṛddhi · until 08:40

Pūrva Bhādrapadā

8Sun

Ś9

Navamī until 11:15

Uttara Bhādrapadā

9Mon

Ś10

Daśamī until 14:00

Revatī

10Tue

Ś11

Ekādaśī until 16:40

Aśvinī

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

11Wed

Ś12

Dvādaśī until 19:01

Bharaṇī

Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī

12Thu

Ś13

Trayodaśī until 20:55

Bharaṇī

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

13Fri

Ś14

Caturdaśī until 22:17

Kṛttikā

14Sat

Ś15

Pūrṇimā until 23:08

Rohiṇī

DattātreyotpattiDatta Jayanti

15Sun

K1

Pratipadā until 23:28

Mṛgaśirā

Dhanu saṅkrānti, 07:08

16Mon

K2

Dvitīyā until 23:22

Ārdrā

17Tue

K3

Tṛtīyā until 22:54

Punarvasu

18Wed

K4

Caturthī until 22:06

Puṣya

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

19Thu

K5

Pañcamī until 21:02

Āśleṣā

20Fri

K6

Ṣaṣṭhī until 19:42

Maghā

21Sat

K7

Saptamī until 18:07

Pūrva Phalgunī

22Sun

K8

Aṣṭamī until 16:19

Uttara Phalgunī

23Mon

K9

Navamī until 14:16

Hasta

24Tue

K10

Daśamī until 12:02

Citrā

25Wed

K11

Ekādaśī until 09:38

then Dvādaśī kṣaya

Viśākhā

Saphalā Ekādaśī

26Thu

K13

Trayodaśī until 28:43

Anurādhā

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

27Fri

K14

Caturdaśī until 26:26

Jyeṣṭhā

Śivarātri

28Sat

K15

Amāvasyā until 24:26

Mūla

29Sun

Ś1

Pratipadā until 22:53

Pūrvāṣāḍhā

30Mon

Ś2

Dvitīyā until 21:55

Uttarāṣāḍhā

31Tue

Ś3

Tṛtīyā until 21:39

Śravaṇa

  • the Moon at sunrise
  • Cell tone: how much of the Moon is lit at sunrise, new to full
  • new Moon
  • full Moon
  • Name a ruled observance
  • ruled on a boundary
  • 27:31 the tithi holds until, on the day’s own clock

This month उत्सव

All of 1940 in Tehran, and its calendars

  • Sun 1
    Tṛtīyā is kṣaya: it begins and ends between two sunrises
  • Mon 2
    Vināyaka Caturthī
  • Tue 3
    Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)
  • Wed 4
    Campā Ṣaṣṭhī
  • Wed 4
    Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
  • Thu 5
    Mitra Saptamī
  • Sat 7
    Aṣṭamī is vṛddhi: it holds at a second sunrise
  • Tue 10
    Mokṣadā Ekādaśī
  • Wed 11
    Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī
  • Thu 12
    Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata
  • Sat 14
    Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti
  • Sun 15
    Dhanu saṅkrānti · the Sun enters Dhanu at 07:08
  • Wed 18
    Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī
  • Wed 25
    Saphalā Ekādaśī
  • Wed 25
    Dvādaśī is kṣaya: it begins and ends between two sunrises
  • Thu 26
    Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata
  • Fri 27
    Śivarātri
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