Skip to content
Sign inCreate my book

Hindu calendar · London

Festivals, vrats and holidays

Every date is calculated for your city’s sunrise and time zone, so the days and times are the ones that apply where you are.

October 1999

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2056 · London
PurnimantaAmanta
‹›
Search powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
Use your current location for accurate timings. Only the nearest city is kept.
1Krishna Ashtami from 18:02Ashtami2Krishna Navami from 16:06NavamiGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Dashami from 14:32Dashami4Krishna Ekadashi from 13:18Ekadashi5Krishna Dwadashi from 12:26DwadashiIndira Ekadashi6Krishna Trayodashi from 11:54TrayodashiPradosh Vrat7Krishna Chaturdashi from 11:44ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri8Krishna Amavasya from 11:57Amavasya9Shukla Pratipada from 12:34PratipadaAshwin Amavasya10Shukla Dwitiya from 13:37DwitiyaNavratri begins11Shukla Tritiya from 15:07Tritiya12Shukla Chaturthi from 17:03Chaturthi13Shukla Panchami from 19:21Panchami14Shukla Shashthi from 21:54Shashthi15Shukla Saptami from 00:30SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)16Shukla Ashtami from 02:55Ashtami17Shukla Navami from 04:55NavamiDurga AshtamiTula Sankranti18Shukla Dashami from 06:17DashamiMaha Navami19Shukla Ekadashi from 06:52EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami20Shukla Dwadashi from 06:36DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi21Shukla Trayodashi from 05:28Trayodashi22Shukla Chaturdashi from 03:35ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat23Shukla Purnima from 01:03Purnima24Krishna Pratipada from 22:02PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima25Krishna Dwitiya from 18:43Dwitiya26Krishna Tritiya from 15:17Tritiya27Krishna Chaturthi from 11:55ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi28Krishna Panchami from 08:45Panchami29Krishna Saptami from 03:35Saptami30Krishna Ashtami from 01:45Ashtami31Krishna Navami from 23:29Navami
TodayEach day shows the tithi that begins on it (sunrise to the next sunrise), with its start time. Open a day for its full panchang.

Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1999

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 4 Oct, 13:18 GMT+1 → 5 Oct, 12:26 GMT+1
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 6 Oct, 11:54 GMT+1 → 7 Oct, 11:44 GMT+1
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 7 Oct, 11:44 GMT+1 → 8 Oct, 11:57 GMT+1
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Amavasya: 8 Oct, 11:57 GMT+1 → 9 Oct, 12:35 GMT+1
  6. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 9 Oct, 12:35 GMT+1 → 10 Oct, 13:37 GMT+1
  7. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 14 Oct, 21:54 GMT+1 → 16 Oct, 00:30 GMT+1
  8. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 17 Oct, 02:55 GMT+1 → 18 Oct, 04:55 GMT+1
  9. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 17:21 GMT+1
  10. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Shukla Navami: 18 Oct, 04:55 GMT+1 → 19 Oct, 06:17 GMT+1
  11. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 19 Oct, 06:17 GMT+1 → 20 Oct, 06:52 GMT+1
  12. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 20 Oct, 06:52 GMT+1 → 21 Oct, 06:36 GMT+1
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 22 Oct, 05:28 GMT+1 → 23 Oct, 03:35 GMT+1
  14. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Purnima: 24 Oct, 01:03 GMT+1 → 24 Oct, 22:02 GMT+1
  15. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Purnima: 24 Oct, 01:03 GMT+1 → 24 Oct, 22:02 GMT+1
  16. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 27 Oct, 11:55 GMT+1 → 28 Oct, 08:45 GMT+1
  17. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 27 Oct, 11:55 GMT+1 → 28 Oct, 08:45 GMT+1