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Karthigai – Margazhi · Khara
Tamil Calendar December 2012
December 2012 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in December 2012
Karthigai
16 Nov – 15 Dec 2012
Margazhi
16 Dec 2012 – 13 Jan 2013
Begins · Sun 16 Dec
December 2012 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 17), Mokshada Ekadashi (Dec 23), Gita Jayanti (Dec 23). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 8 favourable, 17 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Dec 9, Dec 23. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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Excellent
8
Good
17
Mixed
6
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December highlights
14 observances in December
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Tritiya
2
Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi
3
Panchami
4
Panchami
5
Shashthi
6
Saptami
Kalabhairav Jayanti
7
Ashtami
8
Navami
9
Ekadashi
Utpanna Ekadashi
10
Dwadashi
11
Trayodashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
12
Chaturdashi
13
Amavasya
Amavasya
14
Pratipada
15
Tritiya
Dhanu Sankranti
16
Chaturthi
Margazhi begins
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Panchami
Vivah Panchami
18
Shashthi
19
Saptami
20
Ashtami
21
Navami
22
Dashami
23
Ekadashi
Gita Jayanti
Mokshada Ekadashi
24
Dwadashi
25
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
26
Trayodashi
27
Chaturdashi
Dattatreya Jayanti
28
Purnima
Purnima Vrat
29
Pratipada
30
Dwitiya
31
Tritiya
2
Sun
Sankashti Chaturthi
6
Thu
Kalabhairav Jayanti
9
Sun
Utpanna Ekadashi
11
Tue
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
13
Thu
Amavasya
15
Sat
Dhanu Sankranti
16
Sun
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Mon
Vivah Panchami
23
Sun
Gita Jayanti
Mokshada Ekadashi
25
Tue
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
27
Thu
Dattatreya Jayanti
28
Fri
Purnima Vrat
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