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Margashirsha – Pausha · Vikram Samvat 1999

Hindu Calendar

December 1942 · 31 days
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Hindu months in December 1942

Margashirsha 23 Nov – 22 Dec 1942
Pausha 23 Dec 1942 – 21 Jan 1943 Begins · Wed 23 Dec

December 1942 corresponds to Margashirsha – Pausha, Vikram Samvat 1999. Margashirsha is praised in the Gita as the holiest month: Vaikuntha Ekadashi opens heaven's gate, Gita Jayanti marks the scripture, and Dattatreya Jayanti falls on the full moon. Major observances: Vivah Panchami (Dec 12), Mokshada Ekadashi (Dec 18), Gita Jayanti (Dec 18). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 8 favourable, 16 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Dec 4, Dec 18. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Vivah Panchami Gita Jayanti Dattatreya Jayanti
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