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Karthigai – Margazhi · Pramathi
Tamil Calendar December 1940
December 1940 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in December 1940
Karthigai
16 Nov – 14 Dec 1940
Margazhi
15 Dec 1940 – 13 Jan 1941
Begins · Sun 15 Dec
December 1940 corresponds to Karthigai – Margazhi. Margazhi is the most devotional month: temples open before 4 AM for Tiruppavai and Tiruvempavai recitation, Vaikuntha Ekadasi opens the gate of heaven at Srirangam, and the Madras Music Season fills the sabhas, while weddings are set aside. Major observances: Vivah Panchami (Dec 3), Mokshada Ekadashi (Dec 10), Gita Jayanti (Dec 10). Day quality across 31 days: 2 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 16 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Dec 10, Dec 25. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
2
Excellent
4
Good
16
Mixed
9
Challenging
December highlights
12 observances in December
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Dwitiya
2
Tritiya
Vinayaka Chaturthi
3
Panchami
Vivah Panchami
4
Shashthi
5
Saptami
6
Saptami
7
Ashtami
8
Navami
9
Dashami
10
Ekadashi
Gita Jayanti
Mokshada Ekadashi
11
Dwadashi
12
Trayodashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
13
Chaturdashi
14
Purnima
Dattatreya Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
15
Pratipada
Margazhi begins
Dhanu Sankranti
16
Dwitiya
17
Tritiya
18
Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi
19
Panchami
20
Shashthi
21
Saptami
22
Ashtami
23
Navami
24
Dashami
25
Ekadashi
26
Dwadashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
27
Chaturdashi
Masik Shivaratri
28
Amavasya
Amavasya
29
Pratipada
30
Dwitiya
31
Tritiya
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