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October 2000
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1Shukla Panchami from 04:45Panchami2Shukla Shashthi from 05:46Shashthi3Shukla Shashthi (continues)Shashthi4Shukla Saptami from 07:28Saptami5Shukla Ashtami from 09:43Ashtami6Shukla Navami from 12:17Navami7Shukla Dashami from 14:54Dashami8Shukla Ekadashi from 17:18Ekadashi9Shukla Dwadashi from 19:15Dwadashi10Shukla Trayodashi from 20:37Trayodashi11Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:20Chaturdashi12Shukla Purnima from 21:24Purnima13Krishna Pratipada from 20:52Pratipada14Krishna Dwitiya from 19:52Dwitiya15Krishna Tritiya from 18:28Tritiya16Krishna Chaturthi from 16:48Chaturthi17Krishna Panchami from 14:57Panchami18Krishna Shashthi from 13:00Shashthi19Krishna Saptami from 11:00Saptami20Krishna Ashtami from 08:59Ashtami21Krishna Navami from 06:58Navami22Krishna Ekadashi from 03:02Ekadashi23Krishna Dwadashi from 01:10Dwadashi24Krishna Trayodashi from 23:26Trayodashi25Krishna Chaturdashi from 21:56Chaturdashi+126Krishna Amavasya from 20:44Amavasya27Shukla Pratipada from 19:57Pratipada28Shukla Dwitiya from 19:42Dwitiya29Shukla Tritiya from 20:03Tritiya30Shukla Chaturthi from 21:03Chaturthi31Shukla Panchami from 22:42Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2000
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 3 Oct, 05:46 GMT+12 → 4 Oct, 07:28 GMT+12
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 5 Oct, 09:43 GMT+12 → 6 Oct, 12:17 GMT+12
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 6 Oct, 12:17 GMT+12 → 7 Oct, 14:54 GMT+12
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 7 Oct, 14:54 GMT+12 → 8 Oct, 17:18 GMT+12
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Oct, 17:18 GMT+12 → 9 Oct, 19:15 GMT+12
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Oct, 20:37 GMT+12 → 11 Oct, 21:20 GMT+12
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Purnima: 12 Oct, 21:24 GMT+12 → 13 Oct, 20:52 GMT+12
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Purnima: 12 Oct, 21:24 GMT+12 → 13 Oct, 20:52 GMT+12
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 16 Oct, 16:48 GMT+12 → 17 Oct, 14:57 GMT+12
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 16 Oct, 16:48 GMT+12 → 17 Oct, 14:57 GMT+12
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 10:37 GMT+12
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 23 Oct, 03:02 GMT+12 → 24 Oct, 01:10 GMT+12
- DhanterasHindu festivalsThe first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Oct, 23:26 GMT+12 → 25 Oct, 21:56 GMT+12
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Oct, 23:26 GMT+12 → 25 Oct, 21:56 GMT+12
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 25 Oct, 21:56 GMT+12 → 26 Oct, 20:44 GMT+12
- Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivalsThe festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Amavasya: 26 Oct, 20:44 GMT+12 → 27 Oct, 19:58 GMT+12
- Kartika AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Amavasya: 26 Oct, 20:44 GMT+12 → 27 Oct, 19:58 GMT+12
- Govardhan PujaHindu festivalsKrishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 27 Oct, 19:58 GMT+12 → 28 Oct, 19:42 GMT+12
- Bhai DoojHindu festivalsSisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 28 Oct, 19:42 GMT+12 → 29 Oct, 20:03 GMT+12