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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2001

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2058 · Los Angeles
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1Shukla Purnima (continues)PurnimaAshwin Purnima2Krishna Pratipada from 06:48PratipadaGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Dwitiya from 08:24Dwitiya4Krishna Tritiya from 09:40Tritiya5Krishna Chaturthi from 10:34ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi6Krishna Panchami from 11:06Panchami7Krishna Shashthi from 11:12Shashthi8Krishna Saptami from 10:50Saptami9Krishna Ashtami from 09:57Ashtami10Krishna Navami from 08:33Navami11Krishna Ekadashi from 04:10Ekadashi12Krishna Dwadashi from 01:20DwadashiParama Ekadashi13Krishna Trayodashi from 22:10Trayodashi14Krishna Chaturdashi from 18:51ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri15Krishna Amavasya from 15:32Amavasya16Shukla Pratipada from 12:23PratipadaKartika AmavasyaTula Sankranti17Shukla Dwitiya from 09:34DwitiyaNavratri begins18Shukla Tritiya from 07:16Tritiya19Shukla Panchami from 04:44Panchami20Shukla Shashthi from 04:42Shashthi21Shukla Saptami from 05:28SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)22Shukla Ashtami from 06:59Ashtami23Shukla Ashtami (continues)AshtamiDurga Ashtami24Shukla Navami from 09:04NavamiMaha Navami25Shukla Dashami from 11:29DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami26Shukla Ekadashi from 14:02Ekadashi27Shukla Dwadashi from 16:29DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi28Shukla Trayodashi from 17:39Trayodashi29Shukla Chaturdashi from 19:26ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat30Shukla Purnima from 20:47Purnima31Krishna Pratipada from 21:40PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2001

  1. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Purnima: 1 Oct, 04:53 GMT-7 → 2 Oct, 06:48 GMT-7
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 5 Oct, 10:34 GMT-7 → 6 Oct, 11:06 GMT-7
  4. Parama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 12 Oct, 04:10 GMT-7 → 13 Oct, 01:20 GMT-7
  5. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 13 Oct, 22:10 GMT-7 → 14 Oct, 18:51 GMT-7
  6. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 14 Oct, 18:51 GMT-7 → 15 Oct, 15:32 GMT-7
  7. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Amavasya: 15 Oct, 15:32 GMT-7 → 16 Oct, 12:23 GMT-7
  8. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 16 Oct, 21:37 GMT-7
  9. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 16 Oct, 12:23 GMT-7 → 17 Oct, 09:34 GMT-7
  10. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 21 Oct, 04:42 GMT-7 → 22 Oct, 05:28 GMT-7
  11. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 23 Oct, 06:59 GMT-7 → 24 Oct, 09:04 GMT-7
  12. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 24 Oct, 09:04 GMT-7 → 25 Oct, 11:29 GMT-7
  13. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 25 Oct, 11:29 GMT-7 → 26 Oct, 14:02 GMT-7
  14. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 26 Oct, 14:02 GMT-7 → 27 Oct, 16:29 GMT-7
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 28 Oct, 17:39 GMT-8 → 29 Oct, 19:26 GMT-8
  16. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Purnima: 30 Oct, 20:47 GMT-8 → 31 Oct, 21:40 GMT-8
  17. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Purnima: 30 Oct, 20:47 GMT-8 → 31 Oct, 21:40 GMT-8