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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2006

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Muscat
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1Shukla Dashami from 01:27DashamiMaha Navami2Shukla Ekadashi from 23:32EkadashiGandhi JayantiDussehra · Vijayadashami3Shukla Dwadashi from 21:00DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi4Shukla Trayodashi from 17:59TrayodashiPradosh Vrat5Shukla Chaturdashi from 14:34Chaturdashi6Shukla Purnima from 10:56PurnimaSharad Purnima7Krishna Pratipada from 07:12PratipadaAshwin Purnima8Krishna Tritiya from 00:11Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 21:13Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 18:49PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi11Krishna Shashthi from 17:07Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 16:12Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 16:08Ashtami14Krishna Navami from 16:54Navami15Krishna Dashami from 18:23Dashami16Krishna Ekadashi from 20:28Ekadashi17Krishna Dwadashi from 22:57DwadashiRama EkadashiTula Sankranti18Krishna Trayodashi from 01:38Trayodashi19Krishna Chaturdashi from 04:21ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat20Krishna Chaturdashi (continues)ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri21Krishna Amavasya from 06:55AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja22Shukla Pratipada from 09:14PratipadaKartika Amavasya23Shukla Dwitiya from 11:12DwitiyaGovardhan PujaBhai DoojEid al-Fitr+124Shukla Tritiya from 12:48Tritiya25Shukla Chaturthi from 13:59Chaturthi26Shukla Panchami from 14:43Panchami27Shukla Shashthi from 14:59Shashthi28Shukla Saptami from 14:45SaptamiChhath Puja29Shukla Ashtami from 13:59Ashtami30Shukla Navami from 12:42Navami31Shukla Dashami from 10:54Dashami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2006

  1. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Navami: 1 Oct, 02:42 GST → 2 Oct, 01:27 GST
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 2 Oct, 01:27 GST → 2 Oct, 23:32 GST
  4. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Oct, 23:32 GST → 3 Oct, 21:00 GST
  5. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Oct, 17:59 GST → 5 Oct, 14:34 GST
  6. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 6 Oct, 10:56 GST → 7 Oct, 07:12 GST
  7. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Purnima: 6 Oct, 10:56 GST → 7 Oct, 07:12 GST
  8. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Oct, 21:13 GST → 10 Oct, 18:49 GST
  9. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Oct, 21:13 GST → 10 Oct, 18:49 GST
  10. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Oct, 20:28 GST → 17 Oct, 22:57 GST
  11. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 15:27 GST
  12. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Oct, 01:38 GST → 20 Oct, 04:21 GST
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Oct, 01:38 GST → 20 Oct, 04:21 GST
  14. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Oct, 04:21 GST → 21 Oct, 06:55 GST
  15. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 21 Oct, 06:55 GST → 22 Oct, 09:14 GST
  16. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Amavasya: 21 Oct, 06:55 GST → 22 Oct, 09:14 GST
  17. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 22 Oct, 09:14 GST → 23 Oct, 11:12 GST
  18. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 23 Oct, 11:12 GST → 24 Oct, 12:48 GST
  19. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  20. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 27 Oct, 14:59 GST → 28 Oct, 14:45 GST