Tithi at sunrise in New Delhi

December 1959 Hindu Calendar

Margashirsha - Pausha 2016 (Purnimanta) Margashirsha - Pausha 2016 (Amanta)

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SunरविMonसोमTueमंगलWedबुधThuगुरुFriशुक्रSatशनि
1S 1,22S Trit3S Chat4S Panc5S Shas
6S Sapt7S Asht8S Nava9S Dash10S Ekad11S Dwad12S Tray
13S Chtr14S Chtr15Purn16K Prat17K Dwit18K Trit19K Chat
20K Panc21K Shas22K Sapt23K Asht24K Nava25K DashChristmas26K Ekad
27K Dwad28K 13,1429Amav30S Prat31S Dwit

S Shukla, K Krishna paksha Purnima Amavasya waxing, waning: the white part is the lit moon at sunrise8 gazetted holiday"7,8": one tithi skipped (kshaya)

Take a printout: A4 sheet of December 1959

December has 31 days and no national holiday. Christmas on 25 December is a gazetted holiday for Central Government offices and a bank holiday at every RBI regional office. Good Governance Day is observed on the same date. Gita Jayanti, on Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, falls in November or December. Many schools in northern states close for winter vacation in late December or January.

December 1959 day by day · दैनिक पंचांग

Tue 1 Shukla Pratipada upto 10:23 AM
Jyeshtha nakshatra
Wed 2 Shukla Tritiya upto 03:09 AM, Dec 3
Mula nakshatra
Thu 3 Shukla Chaturthi upto 12:12 AM, Dec 4
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Fri 4 Shukla Panchami upto 09:55 PM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
Sat 5 Shukla Shashthi upto 08:25 PM
Dhanishta nakshatra
Sun 6 Shukla Saptami upto 07:44 PM
Shatabhisha nakshatra
Mon 7 Shukla Ashtami upto 07:54 PM
Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
Tue 8 Shukla Navami upto 08:49 PM
Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
Wed 9 Shukla Dashami upto 10:22 PM
Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
Thu 10 Shukla Ekadashi upto 12:24 AM, Dec 11
Revati nakshatra
Mokshada Ekadashi
Fri 11 Shukla Dwadashi upto 02:45 AM, Dec 12
Ashwini nakshatra
Sat 12 Shukla Trayodashi upto 05:16 AM, Dec 13
Bharani nakshatra
Shani Pradosh Vrat
Sun 13 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 07:49 AM, Dec 14
Krittika nakshatra
Mon 14 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 07:49 AM
Rohini nakshatra
Tue 15 Purnima upto 10:20 AM
Mrigashira nakshatra
Margashirsha Purnima
Wed 16 Krishna Pratipada upto 12:45 PM
Ardra nakshatra
Dhanu Sankranti
Thu 17 Krishna Dwitiya upto 03:01 PM
Punarvasu nakshatra
Fri 18 Krishna Tritiya upto 05:03 PM
Pushya nakshatra
Sat 19 Krishna Chaturthi upto 06:47 PM
Pushya nakshatra
Sun 20 Krishna Panchami upto 08:07 PM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Mon 21 Krishna Shashthi upto 08:56 PM
Magha nakshatra
Tue 22 Krishna Saptami upto 09:09 PM
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Wed 23 Krishna Ashtami upto 08:40 PM
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
Thu 24 Krishna Navami upto 07:27 PM
Hasta nakshatra
Fri 25 Krishna Dashami upto 05:30 PM
Chitra nakshatra
Christmas
Sat 26 Krishna Ekadashi upto 02:55 PM
Swati nakshatra
Saphala Ekadashi
Sun 27 Krishna Dwadashi upto 11:46 AM
Vishakha nakshatra
Ravi Pradosh Vrat
Mon 28 Krishna Trayodashi upto 08:14 AM
Jyeshtha nakshatra
Tue 29 Amavasya upto 12:40 AM, Dec 30
Mula nakshatra
Pausha Amavasya
Wed 30 Shukla Pratipada upto 09:02 PM
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Thu 31 Shukla Dwitiya upto 05:45 PM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra

Holidays in December 1959

The DoPT holiday list for 1959 is being updated.

Amanta or Purnimanta?

North India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab) counts a lunar month from full moon to full moon (Purnimanta). Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana count it from new moon to new moon (Amanta). The tithis and festival days are the same; only the month name of the Krishna paksha differs, which is why Diwali is in Kartika in one system and in Ashwin in the other.