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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1987

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Dashami from 22:17DashamiMaha Navami2Shukla Ekadashi from 19:46EkadashiGandhi JayantiDussehra · Vijayadashami3Shukla Dwadashi from 17:07DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi4Shukla Trayodashi from 14:26TrayodashiPradosh Vrat5Shukla Chaturdashi from 11:49Chaturdashi6Shukla Purnima from 09:21PurnimaSharad Purnima7Krishna Pratipada from 07:12PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseAshwin Purnima8Krishna Tritiya from 04:14Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 03:38Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 03:43PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi11Krishna Shashthi from 04:30Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 05:57Saptami13Krishna Saptami (continues)Saptami14Krishna Ashtami from 07:56Ashtami15Krishna Navami from 10:18Navami16Krishna Dashami from 12:49Dashami17Krishna Ekadashi from 15:14EkadashiTula Sankranti18Krishna Dwadashi from 17:22DwadashiRama Ekadashi19Krishna Trayodashi from 19:01Trayodashi20Krishna Chaturdashi from 20:06ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri+121Krishna Amavasya from 20:35Amavasya22Shukla Pratipada from 20:27PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya23Shukla Dwitiya from 19:48DwitiyaGovardhan Puja24Shukla Tritiya from 18:40TritiyaBhai Dooj25Shukla Chaturthi from 17:10Chaturthi26Shukla Panchami from 15:24Panchami27Shukla Shashthi from 13:26Shashthi28Shukla Saptami from 11:22SaptamiChhath Puja29Shukla Ashtami from 09:14Ashtami30Shukla Navami from 07:06Navami31Shukla Ekadashi from 02:59Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1987

  1. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Navami: 1 Oct, 00:35 GMT+3 → 1 Oct, 22:17 GMT+3
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 1 Oct, 22:17 GMT+3 → 2 Oct, 19:46 GMT+3
  4. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Oct, 19:46 GMT+3 → 3 Oct, 17:07 GMT+3
  5. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Oct, 14:26 GMT+3 → 5 Oct, 11:49 GMT+3
  6. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 6 Oct, 09:21 GMT+3 → 7 Oct, 07:12 GMT+3
  7. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  8. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Purnima: 6 Oct, 09:21 GMT+3 → 7 Oct, 07:12 GMT+3
  9. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 10 Oct, 03:38 GMT+3 → 11 Oct, 03:43 GMT+3
  10. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 10 Oct, 03:38 GMT+3 → 11 Oct, 03:43 GMT+3
  11. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 17:37 GMT+3
  12. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Oct, 15:14 GMT+3 → 18 Oct, 17:22 GMT+3
  13. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Oct, 19:01 GMT+3 → 20 Oct, 20:06 GMT+3
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Oct, 19:01 GMT+3 → 20 Oct, 20:06 GMT+3
  15. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Oct, 20:06 GMT+3 → 21 Oct, 20:35 GMT+3
  16. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Amavasya: 21 Oct, 20:35 GMT+3 → 22 Oct, 20:28 GMT+3
  17. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Amavasya: 21 Oct, 20:35 GMT+3 → 22 Oct, 20:28 GMT+3
  18. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 22 Oct, 20:28 GMT+3 → 23 Oct, 19:48 GMT+3
  19. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 23 Oct, 19:48 GMT+3 → 24 Oct, 18:40 GMT+3
  20. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 27 Oct, 13:26 GMT+3 → 28 Oct, 11:22 GMT+3