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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1977

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2034 · Nairobi
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1Krishna Panchami from 16:00Panchami2Krishna Shashthi from 18:18ShashthiGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Saptami from 20:46Saptami4Krishna Ashtami from 23:12Ashtami5Krishna Navami from 01:23Navami6Krishna Dashami from 03:07Dashami7Krishna Ekadashi from 04:14Ekadashi8Krishna Dwadashi from 04:38DwadashiIndira Ekadashi9Krishna Trayodashi from 04:19Trayodashi10Krishna Chaturdashi from 03:18ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat11Krishna Amavasya from 01:40AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri12Shukla Pratipada from 23:30PratipadaTotal solar eclipseAshwin Amavasya13Shukla Dwitiya from 20:57DwitiyaNavratri begins14Shukla Tritiya from 18:09Tritiya15Shukla Chaturthi from 15:13Chaturthi16Shukla Panchami from 12:18Panchami17Shukla Shashthi from 09:31ShashthiTula Sankranti18Shukla Saptami from 06:58SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)19Shukla Navami from 02:53NavamiDurga Ashtami20Shukla Dashami from 01:28DashamiMaha Navami21Shukla Ekadashi from 00:31EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami22Shukla Dwadashi from 00:01DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi23Shukla Trayodashi from 00:00Trayodashi24Shukla Chaturdashi from 00:25ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat25Shukla Purnima from 01:17Purnima26Krishna Pratipada from 02:35PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima27Krishna Dwitiya from 04:16Dwitiya28Krishna Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya29Krishna Tritiya from 06:18Tritiya30Krishna Chaturthi from 08:38ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi31Krishna Panchami from 11:08Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1977

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 8 Oct, 04:14 GMT+3 → 9 Oct, 04:38 GMT+3
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 10 Oct, 04:19 GMT+3 → 11 Oct, 03:18 GMT+3
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 11 Oct, 03:18 GMT+3 → 12 Oct, 01:40 GMT+3
  5. Total solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  6. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Amavasya: 12 Oct, 01:40 GMT+3 → 12 Oct, 23:31 GMT+3
  7. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 12 Oct, 23:31 GMT+3 → 13 Oct, 20:57 GMT+3
  8. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 03:54 GMT+3
  9. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 17 Oct, 09:31 GMT+3 → 18 Oct, 06:58 GMT+3
  10. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 19 Oct, 04:44 GMT+3 → 20 Oct, 02:53 GMT+3
  11. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Navami: 20 Oct, 02:53 GMT+3 → 21 Oct, 01:28 GMT+3
  12. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 21 Oct, 01:28 GMT+3 → 22 Oct, 00:31 GMT+3
  13. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 22 Oct, 00:31 GMT+3 → 23 Oct, 00:01 GMT+3
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 24 Oct, 00:00 GMT+3 → 25 Oct, 00:25 GMT+3
  15. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Purnima: 26 Oct, 01:17 GMT+3 → 27 Oct, 02:35 GMT+3
  16. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Purnima: 26 Oct, 01:17 GMT+3 → 27 Oct, 02:35 GMT+3
  17. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Oct, 08:38 GMT+3 → 31 Oct, 11:08 GMT+3
  18. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Oct, 08:38 GMT+3 → 31 Oct, 11:08 GMT+3