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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1998

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2055 · New Jersey (Edison)
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 03:54DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 01:48TrayodashiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:03ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat4Shukla Purnima from 19:48PurnimaSharad Purnima5Krishna Pratipada from 16:11PratipadaAshwin Purnima6Krishna Dwitiya from 12:24Dwitiya7Krishna Tritiya from 08:38Tritiya8Krishna Panchami from 01:47PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi9Krishna Shashthi from 23:03Shashthi10Krishna Saptami from 20:57Saptami11Krishna Ashtami from 19:35Ashtami12Krishna Navami from 18:57Navami13Krishna Dashami from 19:05Dashami14Krishna Ekadashi from 19:54Ekadashi15Krishna Dwadashi from 21:17DwadashiRama Ekadashi16Krishna Trayodashi from 23:07Trayodashi17Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:17ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh VratTula Sankranti+118Krishna Amavasya from 03:39AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri19Shukla Pratipada from 06:09PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada (continues)PratipadaGovardhan Puja21Shukla Dwitiya from 08:40DwitiyaBhai Dooj22Shukla Tritiya from 11:10Tritiya23Shukla Chaturthi from 13:32Chaturthi24Shukla Panchami from 15:42Panchami25Shukla Shashthi from 16:31Shashthi26Shukla Saptami from 17:52SaptamiChhath Puja27Shukla Ashtami from 18:38Ashtami28Shukla Navami from 18:42Navami29Shukla Dashami from 17:59Dashami30Shukla Ekadashi from 16:30Ekadashi31Shukla Dwadashi from 14:16DwadashiDevutthana Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1998

  1. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 1 Oct, 05:15 GMT-4 → 2 Oct, 03:54 GMT-4
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Oct, 01:48 GMT-4 → 3 Oct, 23:03 GMT-4
  4. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 4 Oct, 19:48 GMT-4 → 5 Oct, 16:11 GMT-4
  5. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Purnima: 4 Oct, 19:48 GMT-4 → 5 Oct, 16:11 GMT-4
  6. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Oct, 05:02 GMT-4 → 9 Oct, 01:47 GMT-4
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Oct, 05:02 GMT-4 → 9 Oct, 01:47 GMT-4
  8. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Oct, 19:54 GMT-4 → 15 Oct, 21:17 GMT-4
  9. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Oct, 23:07 GMT-4 → 18 Oct, 01:17 GMT-4
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Oct, 23:07 GMT-4 → 18 Oct, 01:17 GMT-4
  11. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 06:14 GMT-4
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Oct, 01:17 GMT-4 → 19 Oct, 03:39 GMT-4
  13. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Amavasya: 19 Oct, 03:39 GMT-4 → 20 Oct, 06:10 GMT-4
  14. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Amavasya: 19 Oct, 03:39 GMT-4 → 20 Oct, 06:10 GMT-4
  15. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 20 Oct, 06:10 GMT-4 → 21 Oct, 08:40 GMT-4
  16. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 21 Oct, 08:40 GMT-4 → 22 Oct, 11:10 GMT-4
  17. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 25 Oct, 16:31 GMT-5 → 26 Oct, 17:52 GMT-5
  18. Devutthana EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Oct, 16:30 GMT-5 → 31 Oct, 14:16 GMT-5