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Margashirsha – Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2054

Hindu Calendar

December 1997 · 31 days
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Hindu months in December 1997

Margashirsha 15 Nov – 14 Dec 1997
Pausha 15 Dec 1997 – 12 Jan 1998 Begins · Mon 15 Dec

December 1997 corresponds to Margashirsha – Pausha, Vikram Samvat 2054. Pausha runs through midwinter toward Makar Sankranti, the Sun's turn north; it is a quiet month for weddings, given to Surya worship and ancestor offerings. Major observances: Vivah Panchami (Dec 4), Mokshada Ekadashi (Dec 10), Gita Jayanti (Dec 10). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 2 favourable, 20 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Dec 10, Dec 25. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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