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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1978

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Patiala
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1Krishna Amavasya from 11:38Amavasya2Shukla Pratipada from 12:10PratipadaPartial solar eclipseGandhi JayantiAshwin Amavasya+13Shukla Dwitiya from 12:11DwitiyaNavratri begins4Shukla Tritiya from 11:43Tritiya5Shukla Chaturthi from 10:50Chaturthi6Shukla Panchami from 09:34Panchami7Shukla Shashthi from 08:00ShashthiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)8Shukla Ashtami from 04:11Ashtami9Shukla Navami from 02:02NavamiDurga Ashtami10Shukla Dashami from 23:46DashamiMaha Navami11Shukla Ekadashi from 21:28EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami12Shukla Dwadashi from 19:11DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi13Shukla Trayodashi from 16:58TrayodashiPradosh Vrat14Shukla Chaturdashi from 14:55Chaturdashi15Shukla Purnima from 13:06PurnimaSharad Purnima16Krishna Pratipada from 11:39PratipadaAshwin Purnima17Krishna Dwitiya from 10:38DwitiyaTula Sankranti18Krishna Tritiya from 10:10Tritiya19Krishna Chaturthi from 10:18ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi20Krishna Panchami from 11:05Panchami21Krishna Shashthi from 12:29Shashthi22Krishna Saptami from 14:27Saptami23Krishna Ashtami from 16:48Ashtami24Krishna Navami from 19:20Navami25Krishna Dashami from 21:47Dashami26Krishna Ekadashi from 23:57Ekadashi27Krishna Dwadashi from 01:36DwadashiRama Ekadashi28Krishna Trayodashi from 02:37Trayodashi29Krishna Chaturdashi from 02:56ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat30Krishna Amavasya from 02:35AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri31Shukla Pratipada from 01:36PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1978

  1. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Amavasya: 1 Oct, 11:38 IST → 2 Oct, 12:11 IST
  4. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 2 Oct, 12:11 IST → 3 Oct, 12:11 IST
  5. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Shukla Shashthi: 7 Oct, 08:00 IST → 8 Oct, 06:12 IST
  6. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 9 Oct, 04:11 IST → 10 Oct, 02:02 IST
  7. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Shukla Navami: 10 Oct, 02:02 IST → 10 Oct, 23:46 IST
  8. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 10 Oct, 23:46 IST → 11 Oct, 21:28 IST
  9. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 11 Oct, 21:28 IST → 12 Oct, 19:11 IST
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 13 Oct, 16:58 IST → 14 Oct, 14:55 IST
  11. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 15 Oct, 13:06 IST → 16 Oct, 11:39 IST
  12. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Purnima: 15 Oct, 13:06 IST → 16 Oct, 11:39 IST
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 12:36 IST
  14. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 19 Oct, 10:18 IST → 20 Oct, 11:05 IST
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 19 Oct, 10:18 IST → 20 Oct, 11:05 IST
  16. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 26 Oct, 23:57 IST → 28 Oct, 01:36 IST
  17. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 02:37 IST → 30 Oct, 02:56 IST
  18. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 02:37 IST → 30 Oct, 02:56 IST
  19. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 30 Oct, 02:56 IST → 31 Oct, 02:35 IST
  20. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Amavasya: 31 Oct, 02:35 IST → 1 Nov, 01:37 IST
  21. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Amavasya: 31 Oct, 02:35 IST → 1 Nov, 01:37 IST