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October 1998

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Leicester
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1Shukla Ekadashi from 10:15Ekadashi2Shukla Dwadashi from 08:54DwadashiGandhi JayantiPapankusha Ekadashi3Shukla Chaturdashi from 04:03ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat4Shukla Purnima from 00:48Purnima5Krishna Pratipada from 21:11PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima6Krishna Dwitiya from 17:24Dwitiya7Krishna Tritiya from 13:38Tritiya8Krishna Chaturthi from 10:02ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi9Krishna Shashthi from 04:03Shashthi10Krishna Saptami from 01:57Saptami11Krishna Ashtami from 00:35Ashtami12Krishna Navami from 23:57Navami13Krishna Dashami from 00:05Dashami14Krishna Ekadashi from 00:54Ekadashi15Krishna Dwadashi from 02:17DwadashiRama Ekadashi16Krishna Trayodashi from 04:07Trayodashi17Krishna Chaturdashi from 06:17ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh VratTula Sankranti+118Krishna Chaturdashi (continues)ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri19Krishna Amavasya from 08:39AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja20Shukla Pratipada from 11:09PratipadaKartika Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 13:40DwitiyaGovardhan PujaBhai Dooj22Shukla Tritiya from 16:10Tritiya23Shukla Chaturthi from 18:32Chaturthi24Shukla Panchami from 20:42Panchami25Shukla Shashthi from 21:31Shashthi26Shukla Saptami from 22:52SaptamiChhath Puja27Shukla Ashtami from 23:38Ashtami28Shukla Navami from 23:42Navami29Shukla Dashami from 22:59Dashami30Shukla Ekadashi from 21:30Ekadashi31Shukla Dwadashi from 19:16DwadashiDevutthana Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1998

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 1 Oct, 10:15 GMT+1 → 2 Oct, 08:54 GMT+1
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Oct, 06:48 GMT+1 → 4 Oct, 04:03 GMT+1
  4. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Purnima: 5 Oct, 00:48 GMT+1 → 5 Oct, 21:11 GMT+1
  5. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Purnima: 5 Oct, 00:48 GMT+1 → 5 Oct, 21:11 GMT+1
  6. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Oct, 10:02 GMT+1 → 9 Oct, 06:47 GMT+1
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Oct, 10:02 GMT+1 → 9 Oct, 06:47 GMT+1
  8. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 15 Oct, 00:54 GMT+1 → 16 Oct, 02:17 GMT+1
  9. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 04:07 GMT+1 → 18 Oct, 06:17 GMT+1
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 04:07 GMT+1 → 18 Oct, 06:17 GMT+1
  11. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 11:14 GMT+1
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Oct, 06:17 GMT+1 → 19 Oct, 08:39 GMT+1
  13. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 19 Oct, 08:39 GMT+1 → 20 Oct, 11:10 GMT+1
  14. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Amavasya: 19 Oct, 08:39 GMT+1 → 20 Oct, 11:10 GMT+1
  15. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 20 Oct, 11:10 GMT+1 → 21 Oct, 13:40 GMT+1
  16. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 21 Oct, 13:40 GMT+1 → 22 Oct, 16:10 GMT+1
  17. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 25 Oct, 21:31 GMT → 26 Oct, 22:52 GMT
  18. Devutthana EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Oct, 21:30 GMT → 31 Oct, 19:16 GMT