📅 Hindu Calendar — December 2023

📆 This month — December 2023

December 2023: Month Margashirsha / Pausha
Ekadashi 8, 23 · Purnima 26 · Amavasya 12
Main festivals: Kalashtami — 5; Vivah Panchami — 17; Dattatreya Jayanti — 26

1 FriChaturthi · KrishnaPunarvasuSankashti Chaturthi

2 SatPanchami · KrishnaPushya

3 SunShashthi · KrishnaAshlesha⚠ Bhadra · Gandmool

4 MonSaptami · KrishnaMaghaMonday Vrat (Somvar)⚠ Bhadra · Gandmool

5 TueAshtami · KrishnaPu.phalguniKalashtami, Tuesday – Hanuman Puja

6 WedNavami · KrishnaU.phalguni

7 ThuDashami · KrishnaHasta⚠ Bhadra

8 FriEkadashi · KrishnaHastaEkadashi Vrat

9 SatDvadashi · KrishnaChitra

10 SunDvadashi · KrishnaSvati

11 MonTrayodashi · KrishnaVishakhaSom Pradosh Vrat, Monday Vrat (Somvar)⚠ Bhadra

12 TueAmavasya · KrishnaAnuradhaAmavasya, Tuesday – Hanuman Puja

13 WedPratipada · ShuklaJyeshtha⚠ Gandmool

14 ThuDvitiya · ShuklaMula⚠ Gandmool

15 FriTritiya · ShuklaPu.Ashadh

16 SatChaturthi · ShuklaShravanaVinayaka Chaturthi, Dhanu Sankranti⚠ Bhadra

17 SunPanchami · ShuklaDhanishthaVivah Panchami⚠ Panchak

18 MonShashthi · ShuklaShatabhishaMonday Vrat (Somvar)⚠ Panchak

19 TueSaptami · ShuklaPu.bhadrapadaTuesday – Hanuman Puja⚠ Bhadra · Panchak

20 WedAshtami · ShuklaU.bhadrapada⚠ Panchak

21 ThuNavami · ShuklaRevati⚠ Panchak · Gandmool

22 FriDashami · ShuklaAshvini⚠ Bhadra · Gandmool

23 SatEkadashi · ShuklaBharaniEkadashi Vrat, Mokshada Ekadashi / Gita Jayanti⚠ Bhadra

24 SunTrayodashi · ShuklaKrittikaPradosh Vrat

25 MonChaturdashi · ShuklaRohiniMonday Vrat (Somvar)⚠ Bhadra

26 TuePurnima · ShuklaMrigashiraPurnima Vrat, Dattatreya Jayanti, Tuesday – Hanuman Puja⚠ Bhadra

27 WedPratipada · KrishnaArdra

28 ThuDvitiya · KrishnaPunarvasu

29 FriDvitiya · KrishnaPushya⚠ Bhadra

30 SatTritiya · KrishnaAshlesha⚠ Bhadra · Gandmool

31 SunChaturthi · KrishnaMaghaSankashti Chaturthi⚠ Gandmool

🗓 December 2023 at a glance

Hindu month in December 2023: Margashirsha and Pausha (purnimanta reckoning). This month — Ekadashi: 2, Purnima: 1, Amavasya: 1. Dates below are for Delhi sunrise; the daily grid above has every tithi and nakshatra.

Ekadashi: December 8 (Friday) — Utpanna Ekadashi (Krishna paksha); December 23 (Saturday) — Mokshada Ekadashi (Shukla paksha)
Purnima (by sunrise tithi): December 26 (Tuesday)
Amavasya (by sunrise tithi): December 12 (Tuesday)
Festivals: Kalashtami — 5; Soma Pradosha vrata — 11; Dhanu Sankranti — 16; Marriage Panchami — 17; Mokshada Ekadashi / Gita Jayanti — 23; Dattatreya Jayanti — 26
Monthly vrats: Sankashti Chaturthi 1, 31 · Vinayaka Chaturthi 16 · Pradosha fast 24
Panchak days: 17–21
Gandmool days: 3–4, 13–14, 21–22, 30–31
Planetary changes: December 13 — Mercury turns retrograde in Sagittarius; December 16 — Sun enters Sagittarius; December 25 — Venus enters Scorpio; December 28 — Mars enters Sagittarius; December 28 — Mercury enters Scorpio; December 31 — Jupiter turns direct in Aries

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