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October 1988
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1Krishna Saptami from 12:36Saptami2Krishna Ashtami from 12:38Ashtami3Krishna Navami from 13:29Navami4Krishna Dashami from 15:04Dashami5Krishna Ekadashi from 17:12Ekadashi6Krishna Dwadashi from 19:43Dwadashi7Krishna Trayodashi from 22:25Trayodashi8Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:05Chaturdashi9Krishna Amavasya from 03:35Amavasya10Shukla Pratipada from 05:48Pratipada11Shukla Pratipada (continues)Pratipada12Shukla Dwitiya from 07:40Dwitiya13Shukla Tritiya from 09:08Tritiya14Shukla Chaturthi from 10:10Chaturthi15Shukla Panchami from 10:45Panchami16Shukla Shashthi from 10:52Shashthi17Shukla Saptami from 10:30Saptami18Shukla Ashtami from 09:38Ashtami19Shukla Navami from 08:15Navami20Shukla Ekadashi from 04:04Ekadashi21Shukla Dwadashi from 01:20Dwadashi22Shukla Trayodashi from 22:18Trayodashi23Shukla Chaturdashi from 19:04Chaturdashi24Shukla Purnima from 15:47Purnima25Krishna Pratipada from 12:35Pratipada26Krishna Dwitiya from 09:38Dwitiya27Krishna Tritiya from 07:07Tritiya28Krishna Panchami from 03:58Panchami29Krishna Shashthi from 03:33Shashthi30Krishna Saptami from 04:00Saptami31Krishna Ashtami from 05:17Ashtami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1988
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Indira EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 5 Oct, 17:12 GMT+8 → 6 Oct, 19:43 GMT+8
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 7 Oct, 22:25 GMT+8 → 9 Oct, 01:05 GMT+8
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 9 Oct, 01:05 GMT+8 → 10 Oct, 03:35 GMT+8
- Ashwin AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Amavasya: 10 Oct, 03:35 GMT+8 → 11 Oct, 05:49 GMT+8
- Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 11 Oct, 05:49 GMT+8 → 12 Oct, 07:40 GMT+8
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 16 Oct, 10:52 GMT+8 → 17 Oct, 10:30 GMT+8
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 04:39 GMT+8
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 18 Oct, 09:38 GMT+8 → 19 Oct, 08:15 GMT+8
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 19 Oct, 08:15 GMT+8 → 20 Oct, 06:23 GMT+8
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 20 Oct, 06:23 GMT+8 → 21 Oct, 04:04 GMT+8
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 21 Oct, 04:04 GMT+8 → 22 Oct, 01:20 GMT+8
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 22 Oct, 22:18 GMT+8 → 23 Oct, 19:04 GMT+8
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 24 Oct, 15:47 GMT+8 → 25 Oct, 12:35 GMT+8
- Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpectedThe birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Purnima: 24 Oct, 15:47 GMT+8 → 25 Oct, 12:35 GMT+8
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 28 Oct, 05:11 GMT+8 → 29 Oct, 03:58 GMT+8
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 28 Oct, 05:11 GMT+8 → 29 Oct, 03:58 GMT+8