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October 1979

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Dallas
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 04:02DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 00:56TrayodashiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:33ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat4Shukla Purnima from 18:03PurnimaSharad Purnima5Krishna Pratipada from 14:35PratipadaAshwin Purnima6Krishna Dwitiya from 11:17Dwitiya7Krishna Tritiya from 08:21Tritiya8Krishna Panchami from 04:10PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi9Krishna Shashthi from 03:11Shashthi10Krishna Saptami from 03:02Saptami11Krishna Ashtami from 03:44Ashtami12Krishna Navami from 05:13Navami13Krishna Dashami from 07:19Dashami14Krishna Dashami (continues)Dashami15Krishna Ekadashi from 09:50Ekadashi16Krishna Dwadashi from 12:32DwadashiRama Ekadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 15:12TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh VratTula Sankranti+118Krishna Chaturdashi from 17:38ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri19Krishna Amavasya from 19:43Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada from 21:22PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 22:34DwitiyaGovardhan Puja22Shukla Tritiya from 23:19TritiyaBhai Dooj23Shukla Chaturthi from 23:38Chaturthi24Shukla Panchami from 23:32Panchami25Shukla Shashthi from 23:02Shashthi26Shukla Saptami from 22:09SaptamiChhath Puja27Shukla Ashtami from 20:52Ashtami28Shukla Navami from 18:13Navami29Shukla Dashami from 16:11Dashami30Shukla Ekadashi from 13:50Ekadashi31Shukla Dwadashi from 11:11DwadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Devutthana Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1979

  1. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 1 Oct, 06:45 GMT-5 → 2 Oct, 04:02 GMT-5
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Oct, 00:56 GMT-5 → 3 Oct, 21:33 GMT-5
  4. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 4 Oct, 18:03 GMT-5 → 5 Oct, 14:35 GMT-5
  5. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Purnima: 4 Oct, 18:03 GMT-5 → 5 Oct, 14:35 GMT-5
  6. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Oct, 05:56 GMT-5 → 9 Oct, 04:10 GMT-5
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Oct, 05:56 GMT-5 → 9 Oct, 04:10 GMT-5
  8. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 15 Oct, 09:50 GMT-5 → 16 Oct, 12:32 GMT-5
  9. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 15:12 GMT-5 → 18 Oct, 17:38 GMT-5
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 15:12 GMT-5 → 18 Oct, 17:38 GMT-5
  11. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 08:20 GMT-5
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Oct, 17:38 GMT-5 → 19 Oct, 19:43 GMT-5
  13. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Amavasya: 19 Oct, 19:43 GMT-5 → 20 Oct, 21:23 GMT-5
  14. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Amavasya: 19 Oct, 19:43 GMT-5 → 20 Oct, 21:23 GMT-5
  15. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 20 Oct, 21:23 GMT-5 → 21 Oct, 22:34 GMT-5
  16. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 21 Oct, 22:34 GMT-5 → 22 Oct, 23:19 GMT-5
  17. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 25 Oct, 23:02 GMT-5 → 26 Oct, 22:09 GMT-5
  18. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  19. Devutthana EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Oct, 13:50 GMT-6 → 31 Oct, 11:11 GMT-6