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December 2028 Hindu Calendar
Margashirsha - Pausha 2085 (Purnimanta) Margashirsha - Pausha 2085 (Amanta)
Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950 · New Delhi
S Shukla, K Krishna paksha Purnima Amavasya8 gazetted holiday"7,8": one tithi skipped (kshaya)
December rounds out the year with 31 days and cooler temperatures across India. Highlights include Christmas celebrations, Good Governance Day, and year-end festivities leading up to New Year's Eve. It is a bustling month for winter travel, family gatherings, and reflecting on the past twelve months.
December 2028 day by day · दैनिक पंचांग
| Fri 1 | Purnima upto 07:12 AM, Dec 2 Krittika nakshatra |
Margashirsha Purnima |
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| Sat 2 | Purnima upto 07:12 AM Rohini nakshatra |
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| Sun 3 | Krishna Pratipada upto 07:14 AM Mrigashira nakshatra |
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| Mon 4 | Krishna Tritiya upto 06:06 AM, Dec 5 Ardra nakshatra |
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| Tue 5 | Krishna Chaturthi upto 05:02 AM, Dec 6 Punarvasu nakshatra |
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| Wed 6 | Krishna Panchami upto 03:40 AM, Dec 7 Pushya nakshatra |
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| Thu 7 | Krishna Shashthi upto 02:03 AM, Dec 8 Ashlesha nakshatra |
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| Fri 8 | Krishna Saptami upto 12:11 AM, Dec 9 Magha nakshatra |
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| Sat 9 | Krishna Ashtami upto 10:07 PM Purva Phalguni nakshatra |
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| Sun 10 | Krishna Navami upto 07:54 PM Uttara Phalguni nakshatra |
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| Mon 11 | Krishna Dashami upto 05:35 PM Hasta nakshatra |
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| Tue 12 | Krishna Ekadashi upto 03:15 PM Chitra nakshatra |
Saphala Ekadashi |
| Wed 13 | Krishna Dwadashi upto 12:58 PM Swati nakshatra |
Budha Pradosh Vrat |
| Thu 14 | Krishna Trayodashi upto 10:52 AM Vishakha nakshatra |
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| Fri 15 | Krishna Chaturdashi upto 09:03 AM Anuradha nakshatra |
Dhanu Sankranti |
| Sat 16 | Amavasya upto 07:38 AM Mula nakshatra |
Pausha Amavasya |
| Sun 17 | Shukla Dwitiya upto 06:25 AM, Dec 18 Purva Ashadha nakshatra |
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| Mon 18 | Shukla Tritiya upto 06:46 AM, Dec 19 Uttara Ashadha nakshatra |
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| Tue 19 | Shukla Chaturthi upto 07:47 AM, Dec 20 Uttara Ashadha nakshatra |
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| Wed 20 | Shukla Chaturthi upto 07:47 AM Shravana nakshatra |
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| Thu 21 | Shukla Panchami upto 09:25 AM Dhanishta nakshatra |
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| Fri 22 | Shukla Shashthi upto 11:33 AM Shatabhisha nakshatra |
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| Sat 23 | Shukla Saptami upto 02:00 PM Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra |
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| Sun 24 | Shukla Ashtami upto 04:32 PM Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra |
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| Mon 25 | Shukla Navami upto 06:56 PM Revati nakshatra |
Christmas |
| Tue 26 | Shukla Dashami upto 08:58 PM Ashwini nakshatra |
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| Wed 27 | Shukla Ekadashi upto 10:29 PM Bharani nakshatra |
Pausha Putrada Ekadashi |
| Thu 28 | Shukla Dwadashi upto 11:23 PM Krittika nakshatra |
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| Fri 29 | Shukla Trayodashi upto 11:38 PM Rohini nakshatra |
Shukra Pradosh Vrat |
| Sat 30 | Shukla Chaturdashi upto 11:16 PM Mrigashira nakshatra |
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| Sun 31 | Purnima upto 10:20 PM Ardra nakshatra |
Pausha Purnima |
Holidays in December 2028
The DoPT holiday list for 2028 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.