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October 2021
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1Krishna Ekadashi from 05:33Ekadashi2Krishna Dwadashi from 05:41Dwadashi3Krishna Trayodashi from 05:00Trayodashi4Krishna Chaturdashi from 03:35Chaturdashi5Krishna Amavasya from 01:34Amavasya6Shukla Pratipada from 23:05Pratipada7Shukla Dwitiya from 20:17Dwitiya8Shukla Tritiya from 17:18Tritiya9Shukla Chaturthi from 14:19Chaturthi10Shukla Panchami from 11:25Panchami11Shukla Shashthi from 08:44Shashthi12Shukla Saptami from 06:20Saptami13Shukla Navami from 02:38Navami14Shukla Dashami from 01:22Dashami15Shukla Ekadashi from 00:32Ekadashi16Shukla Dwadashi from 00:07Dwadashi17Shukla Trayodashi from 00:09Trayodashi18Shukla Chaturdashi from 00:37Chaturdashi19Shukla Purnima from 01:33Purnima20Krishna Pratipada from 02:56Pratipada21Krishna Dwitiya from 04:46Dwitiya22Krishna Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya23Krishna Tritiya from 07:00Tritiya24Krishna Chaturthi from 09:31Chaturthi25Krishna Panchami from 12:13Panchami26Krishna Shashthi from 14:54Shashthi27Krishna Saptami from 17:20Saptami28Krishna Ashtami from 19:19Ashtami29Krishna Navami from 20:39Navami30Krishna Dashami from 21:13Dashami31Krishna Ekadashi from 20:57Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2021
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Indira EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 2 Oct, 05:33 GMT+12 → 3 Oct, 05:41 GMT+12
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 4 Oct, 05:00 GMT+12 → 5 Oct, 03:35 GMT+12
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 5 Oct, 03:35 GMT+12 → 6 Oct, 01:34 GMT+12
- Ashwin AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Amavasya: 6 Oct, 01:34 GMT+12 → 6 Oct, 23:05 GMT+12
- Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 6 Oct, 23:05 GMT+12 → 7 Oct, 20:17 GMT+12
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 11 Oct, 08:44 GMT+12 → 12 Oct, 06:20 GMT+12
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 13 Oct, 04:18 GMT+12 → 14 Oct, 02:38 GMT+12
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Navami: 14 Oct, 02:38 GMT+12 → 15 Oct, 01:22 GMT+12
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 15 Oct, 01:22 GMT+12 → 16 Oct, 00:32 GMT+12
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 16 Oct, 00:32 GMT+12 → 17 Oct, 00:07 GMT+12
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 19:42 GMT+12
- Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpectedThe birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Oct, 00:09 GMT+12 → 19 Oct, 00:37 GMT+12
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Purnima: 20 Oct, 01:33 GMT+12 → 21 Oct, 02:56 GMT+12
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Purnima: 20 Oct, 01:33 GMT+12 → 21 Oct, 02:56 GMT+12
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 24 Oct, 09:31 GMT+12 → 25 Oct, 12:13 GMT+12
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 24 Oct, 09:31 GMT+12 → 25 Oct, 12:13 GMT+12