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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1985

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2042 · Frankfurt
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1Krishna Tritiya (continues)Tritiya2Krishna Chaturthi from 08:06ChaturthiGandhi JayantiSankashti Chaturthi3Krishna Panchami from 10:47Panchami4Krishna Shashthi from 13:22Shashthi5Krishna Saptami from 15:39Saptami6Krishna Ashtami from 17:25Ashtami7Krishna Navami from 18:31Navami8Krishna Dashami from 18:48Dashami9Krishna Ekadashi from 18:16Ekadashi10Krishna Dwadashi from 16:55DwadashiIndira Ekadashi11Krishna Trayodashi from 14:51TrayodashiPradosh Vrat12Krishna Chaturdashi from 12:09ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri13Krishna Amavasya from 09:00AmavasyaAshwin Amavasya14Shukla Dwitiya from 01:57DwitiyaNavratri begins15Shukla Tritiya from 22:22Tritiya16Shukla Chaturthi from 18:59Chaturthi17Shukla Panchami from 15:54PanchamiTula Sankranti18Shukla Shashthi from 13:16Shashthi19Shukla Saptami from 11:10SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)20Shukla Ashtami from 09:42Ashtami21Shukla Navami from 08:53NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami22Shukla Dashami from 08:43DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami23Shukla Ekadashi from 09:12Ekadashi24Shukla Dwadashi from 10:15DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi25Shukla Trayodashi from 11:49TrayodashiPradosh Vrat26Shukla Chaturdashi from 13:47Chaturdashi27Shukla Purnima from 16:05PurnimaSharad Purnima28Krishna Pratipada from 18:37PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseAshwin Purnima29Krishna Dwitiya from 21:17Dwitiya30Krishna Tritiya from 23:57Tritiya31Krishna Chaturthi from 02:31Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1985

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 2 Oct, 08:06 GMT+1 → 3 Oct, 10:47 GMT+1
  3. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 9 Oct, 18:16 GMT+1 → 10 Oct, 16:55 GMT+1
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 11 Oct, 14:51 GMT+1 → 12 Oct, 12:09 GMT+1
  5. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 12 Oct, 12:09 GMT+1 → 13 Oct, 09:00 GMT+1
  6. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 13 Oct, 09:00 GMT+1 → 14 Oct, 05:33 GMT+1
  7. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 14 Oct, 05:33 GMT+1 → 15 Oct, 01:57 GMT+1
  8. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 03:12 GMT+1
  9. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 18 Oct, 13:16 GMT+1 → 19 Oct, 11:10 GMT+1
  10. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 20 Oct, 09:42 GMT+1 → 21 Oct, 08:53 GMT+1
  11. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 21 Oct, 08:53 GMT+1 → 22 Oct, 08:43 GMT+1
  12. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 22 Oct, 08:43 GMT+1 → 23 Oct, 09:12 GMT+1
  13. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 23 Oct, 09:12 GMT+1 → 24 Oct, 10:15 GMT+1
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 25 Oct, 11:49 GMT+1 → 26 Oct, 13:47 GMT+1
  15. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 27 Oct, 16:05 GMT+1 → 28 Oct, 18:37 GMT+1
  16. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 16:54 to 20:30 (peak 18:42). Sutak from 07:54: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 28 Oct, 16:54 GMT+1 → 28 Oct, 20:30 GMT+1 · sutak from 28 Oct, 07:54 GMT+1
  17. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Purnima: 27 Oct, 16:05 GMT+1 → 28 Oct, 18:37 GMT+1