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Karthigai – Margazhi · Kalayukti
Tamil Calendar December 1979
December 1979 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in December 1979
Karthigai
17 Nov – 15 Dec 1979
Margazhi
16 Dec 1979 – 14 Jan 1980
Begins · Sun 16 Dec
December 1979 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: Dattatreya Jayanti (Dec 3). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 9 favourable, 17 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Dec 15, Dec 29. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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11 observances in December
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1
Trayodashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
2
Chaturdashi
3
Purnima
Dattatreya Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
4
Pratipada
5
Dwitiya
6
Tritiya
7
Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi
8
Panchami
9
Shashthi
10
Saptami
11
Ashtami
12
Ashtami
13
Navami
14
Dashami
15
Ekadashi
Saphala Ekadashi
16
Dwadashi
Margazhi begins
Dhanu Sankranti
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
17
Trayodashi
Masik Shivaratri
18
Chaturdashi
19
Amavasya
Amavasya
20
Pratipada
21
Dwitiya
22
Tritiya
Vinayaka Chaturthi
23
Panchami
24
Shashthi
25
Saptami
26
Ashtami
27
Navami
28
Dashami
29
Ekadashi
30
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
31
Trayodashi
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