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October 2021

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Paris
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1Krishna Ekadashi from 19:33Ekadashi2Krishna Dwadashi from 19:41DwadashiGandhi JayantiIndira Ekadashi3Krishna Trayodashi from 19:00TrayodashiPradosh Vrat4Krishna Chaturdashi from 17:35ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri5Krishna Amavasya from 15:34Amavasya6Shukla Pratipada from 13:05PratipadaAshwin Amavasya7Shukla Dwitiya from 10:17DwitiyaNavratri begins8Shukla Chaturthi from 04:19Chaturthi9Shukla Panchami from 01:25Panchami10Shukla Shashthi from 22:44Shashthi11Shukla Saptami from 20:20SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)12Shukla Ashtami from 18:18Ashtami13Shukla Navami from 16:38NavamiDurga Ashtami14Shukla Dashami from 15:22DashamiMaha NavamiDussehra · Vijayadashami15Shukla Ekadashi from 14:32Ekadashi16Shukla Dwadashi from 14:07DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi17Shukla Trayodashi from 14:09TrayodashiPradosh VratTula Sankranti18Shukla Chaturdashi from 14:37ChaturdashiMilad-un-Nabi19Shukla Purnima from 15:33PurnimaSharad Purnima20Krishna Pratipada from 16:56PratipadaAshwin Purnima21Krishna Dwitiya from 18:46Dwitiya22Krishna Tritiya from 21:00Tritiya23Krishna Chaturthi from 23:31Chaturthi24Krishna Panchami from 02:13PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi25Krishna Shashthi from 04:54Shashthi26Krishna Saptami from 07:20Saptami27Krishna Saptami (continues)Saptami28Krishna Ashtami from 09:19Ashtami29Krishna Navami from 10:39Navami30Krishna Dashami from 11:13Dashami31Krishna Ekadashi from 09:57Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2021

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 1 Oct, 19:33 GMT+2 → 2 Oct, 19:41 GMT+2
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 3 Oct, 19:00 GMT+2 → 4 Oct, 17:35 GMT+2
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 4 Oct, 17:35 GMT+2 → 5 Oct, 15:34 GMT+2
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Amavasya: 5 Oct, 15:34 GMT+2 → 6 Oct, 13:05 GMT+2
  6. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 6 Oct, 13:05 GMT+2 → 7 Oct, 10:17 GMT+2
  7. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 10 Oct, 22:44 GMT+2 → 11 Oct, 20:20 GMT+2
  8. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 12 Oct, 18:18 GMT+2 → 13 Oct, 16:38 GMT+2
  9. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Navami: 13 Oct, 16:38 GMT+2 → 14 Oct, 15:22 GMT+2
  10. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 14 Oct, 15:22 GMT+2 → 15 Oct, 14:32 GMT+2
  11. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 15 Oct, 14:32 GMT+2 → 16 Oct, 14:07 GMT+2
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 14:09 GMT+2 → 18 Oct, 14:37 GMT+2
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 09:42 GMT+2
  14. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  15. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 19 Oct, 15:33 GMT+2 → 20 Oct, 16:56 GMT+2
  16. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Purnima: 19 Oct, 15:33 GMT+2 → 20 Oct, 16:56 GMT+2
  17. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 23 Oct, 23:31 GMT+2 → 25 Oct, 02:13 GMT+2
  18. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 23 Oct, 23:31 GMT+2 → 25 Oct, 02:13 GMT+2