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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1990

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2047 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Trayodashi from 20:48Trayodashi2Shukla Chaturdashi from 19:30ChaturdashiGandhi JayantiMilad-un-NabiPradosh Vrat+13Shukla Purnima from 17:32PurnimaSharad Purnima4Krishna Pratipada from 15:01PratipadaAshwin Purnima5Krishna Dwitiya from 12:07Dwitiya6Krishna Tritiya from 09:00Tritiya7Krishna Panchami from 02:46PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi8Krishna Shashthi from 23:56Shashthi9Krishna Saptami from 21:27Saptami10Krishna Ashtami from 19:23Ashtami11Krishna Navami from 17:46Navami12Krishna Dashami from 16:38Dashami13Krishna Ekadashi from 15:57Ekadashi14Krishna Dwadashi from 15:42DwadashiRama Ekadashi15Krishna Trayodashi from 15:51TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat16Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:23ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri17Krishna Amavasya from 17:18AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaTula Sankranti18Shukla Pratipada from 18:36PratipadaKartika Amavasya19Shukla Dwitiya from 20:17DwitiyaGovardhan Puja20Shukla Tritiya from 22:20TritiyaBhai Dooj21Shukla Chaturthi from 00:42Chaturthi22Shukla Panchami from 03:18Panchami23Shukla Shashthi from 05:57Shashthi24Shukla Shashthi (continues)ShashthiChhath Puja25Shukla Saptami from 08:27Saptami26Shukla Ashtami from 10:35Ashtami27Shukla Navami from 12:07Navami28Shukla Dashami from 12:52Dashami29Shukla Ekadashi from 12:46Ekadashi30Shukla Dwadashi from 11:46DwadashiDevutthana Ekadashi31Shukla Trayodashi from 09:56TrayodashiPradosh Vrat
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1990

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 1 Oct, 20:48 GMT+3 → 2 Oct, 19:30 GMT+3
  4. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 3 Oct, 17:32 GMT+3 → 4 Oct, 15:01 GMT+3
  5. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Purnima: 3 Oct, 17:32 GMT+3 → 4 Oct, 15:01 GMT+3
  6. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Oct, 05:50 GMT+3 → 8 Oct, 02:46 GMT+3
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Oct, 05:50 GMT+3 → 8 Oct, 02:46 GMT+3
  8. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 13 Oct, 15:57 GMT+3 → 14 Oct, 15:42 GMT+3
  9. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 15:51 GMT+3 → 16 Oct, 16:23 GMT+3
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 15:51 GMT+3 → 16 Oct, 16:23 GMT+3
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 16 Oct, 16:23 GMT+3 → 17 Oct, 17:18 GMT+3
  12. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 17 Oct, 17:18 GMT+3 → 18 Oct, 18:37 GMT+3
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 11:57 GMT+3
  14. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Amavasya: 17 Oct, 17:18 GMT+3 → 18 Oct, 18:37 GMT+3
  15. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 18 Oct, 18:37 GMT+3 → 19 Oct, 20:17 GMT+3
  16. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 19 Oct, 20:17 GMT+3 → 20 Oct, 22:20 GMT+3
  17. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 24 Oct, 05:57 GMT+3 → 25 Oct, 08:27 GMT+3
  18. Devutthana EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 29 Oct, 12:46 GMT+3 → 30 Oct, 11:46 GMT+3
  19. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 31 Oct, 09:56 GMT+3 → 1 Nov, 07:23 GMT+3