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September 1979

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Leicester
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1Shukla Ekadashi from 04:08Ekadashi2Shukla Dwadashi from 01:43DwadashiParsva Ekadashi3Shukla Trayodashi from 22:46Trayodashi4Shukla Chaturdashi from 19:24ChaturdashiOnamPradosh Vrat5Shukla Purnima from 15:44PurnimaAnant Chaturdashi · Ganesh Visarjan6Krishna Pratipada from 11:58PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseBhadrapada Purnima7Krishna Dwitiya from 08:14Dwitiya8Krishna Chaturthi from 01:34Chaturthi9Krishna Panchami from 22:55PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi10Krishna Shashthi from 20:55Shashthi11Krishna Saptami from 19:39Saptami12Krishna Ashtami from 19:11Ashtami13Krishna Navami from 19:30Navami14Krishna Dashami from 20:34Dashami15Krishna Ekadashi from 22:17Ekadashi16Krishna Dwadashi from 00:28DwadashiIndira Ekadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 02:58TrayodashiKanya Sankranti18Krishna Chaturdashi from 05:37ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat19Krishna Chaturdashi (continues)ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri20Krishna Amavasya from 08:16Amavasya21Shukla Pratipada from 10:46PratipadaAshwin Amavasya22Shukla Dwitiya from 13:02DwitiyaNavratri begins23Shukla Tritiya from 14:59Tritiya24Shukla Chaturthi from 16:32Chaturthi25Shukla Panchami from 17:39Panchami26Shukla Shashthi from 18:15Shashthi27Shukla Saptami from 18:19SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)28Shukla Ashtami from 17:48Ashtami29Shukla Navami from 16:41NavamiDurga Ashtami30Shukla Dashami from 15:00DashamiMaha NavamiDussehra · Vijayadashami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in September 1979

  1. Parsva EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Sept, 04:08 GMT+1 → 3 Sept, 01:43 GMT+1
  2. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Sep · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Sept, 22:46 GMT+1 → 4 Sept, 19:24 GMT+1
  4. Anant Chaturdashi · Ganesh VisarjanHindu festivals
    Ganesha is bid farewell and immersed.Tithi begins 4 Sep · Shukla Chaturdashi: 4 Sept, 19:24 GMT+1 → 5 Sept, 15:44 GMT+1
  5. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  6. Bhadrapada PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Sep · Purnima: 5 Sept, 15:44 GMT+1 → 6 Sept, 11:58 GMT+1
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 8 Sep · Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Sept, 01:34 GMT+1 → 9 Sept, 22:55 GMT+1
  8. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Sep · Krishna Ekadashi: 15 Sept, 22:17 GMT+1 → 17 Sept, 00:28 GMT+1
  9. Kanya SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Kanya.Sun enters 17 Sept, 02:26 GMT+1
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Sep · Krishna Trayodashi: 18 Sept, 02:58 GMT+1 → 19 Sept, 05:37 GMT+1
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 18 Sep · Krishna Chaturdashi: 19 Sept, 05:37 GMT+1 → 20 Sept, 08:16 GMT+1
  12. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 20 Sep · Amavasya: 20 Sept, 08:16 GMT+1 → 21 Sept, 10:47 GMT+1
  13. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 21 Sep · Shukla Pratipada: 21 Sept, 10:47 GMT+1 → 22 Sept, 13:02 GMT+1
  14. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 26 Sep · Shukla Shashthi: 26 Sept, 18:15 GMT+1 → 27 Sept, 18:19 GMT+1
  15. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 28 Sep · Shukla Ashtami: 28 Sept, 17:48 GMT+1 → 29 Sept, 16:41 GMT+1
  16. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 29 Sep · Shukla Navami: 29 Sept, 16:41 GMT+1 → 30 Sept, 15:00 GMT+1
  17. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 30 Sept, 15:00 GMT+1 → 1 Oct, 12:45 GMT+1