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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1983

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2040 · Kuala Lumpur
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1Krishna Dashami from 13:16Dashami2Krishna Ekadashi from 10:48EkadashiGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Dwadashi from 07:57DwadashiIndira Ekadashi4Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:34ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat5Krishna Amavasya from 22:19AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri6Shukla Pratipada from 19:15PratipadaAshwin Amavasya7Shukla Dwitiya from 16:33DwitiyaNavratri begins8Shukla Tritiya from 14:22Tritiya9Shukla Chaturthi from 12:51Chaturthi10Shukla Panchami from 12:07Panchami11Shukla Shashthi from 12:12Shashthi12Shukla Saptami from 13:05SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)13Shukla Ashtami from 14:41Ashtami14Shukla Navami from 16:49NavamiDurga Ashtami15Shukla Dashami from 19:16DashamiMaha Navami16Shukla Ekadashi from 21:47EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami17Shukla Dwadashi from 00:10DwadashiMuharram (Ashura)Papankusha EkadashiTula Sankranti+118Shukla Trayodashi from 02:15Trayodashi19Shukla Chaturdashi from 03:55ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat20Shukla Purnima from 05:08Purnima21Krishna Pratipada from 05:53PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima22Krishna Dwitiya from 06:11Dwitiya23Krishna Tritiya from 06:06Tritiya24Krishna Chaturthi from 05:38Chaturthi25Krishna Panchami from 04:50PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi26Krishna Shashthi from 03:43Shashthi27Krishna Saptami from 02:18Saptami28Krishna Ashtami from 00:34Ashtami29Krishna Navami from 22:34Navami30Krishna Dashami from 20:20Dashami31Krishna Ekadashi from 17:54Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1983

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 2 Oct, 10:48 GMT+8 → 3 Oct, 07:57 GMT+8
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 4 Oct, 04:50 GMT+8 → 5 Oct, 01:34 GMT+8
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 5 Oct, 01:34 GMT+8 → 5 Oct, 22:19 GMT+8
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Amavasya: 5 Oct, 22:19 GMT+8 → 6 Oct, 19:16 GMT+8
  6. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 6 Oct, 19:16 GMT+8 → 7 Oct, 16:33 GMT+8
  7. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 11 Oct, 12:12 GMT+8 → 12 Oct, 13:05 GMT+8
  8. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 13 Oct, 14:41 GMT+8 → 14 Oct, 16:49 GMT+8
  9. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Navami: 14 Oct, 16:49 GMT+8 → 15 Oct, 19:16 GMT+8
  10. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 15 Oct, 19:16 GMT+8 → 16 Oct, 21:47 GMT+8
  11. Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpected
    A day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  12. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 16 Oct, 21:47 GMT+8 → 18 Oct, 00:10 GMT+8
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 21:58 GMT+8
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 19 Oct, 02:15 GMT+8 → 20 Oct, 03:55 GMT+8
  15. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Purnima: 21 Oct, 05:08 GMT+8 → 22 Oct, 05:53 GMT+8
  16. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Purnima: 21 Oct, 05:08 GMT+8 → 22 Oct, 05:53 GMT+8
  17. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 25 Oct, 05:38 GMT+8 → 26 Oct, 04:50 GMT+8
  18. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 25 Oct, 05:38 GMT+8 → 26 Oct, 04:50 GMT+8