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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2023

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Auckland
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1Krishna Tritiya from 17:12Tritiya2Krishna Chaturthi from 15:06ChaturthiGandhi JayantiSankashti Chaturthi3Krishna Panchami from 13:42Panchami4Krishna Shashthi from 13:03Shashthi5Krishna Saptami from 13:11Saptami6Krishna Ashtami from 14:05Ashtami7Krishna Navami from 15:38Navami8Krishna Dashami from 17:43Dashami9Krishna Ekadashi from 20:07Ekadashi10Krishna Dwadashi from 22:39DwadashiIndira Ekadashi11Krishna Trayodashi from 01:07Trayodashi12Krishna Chaturdashi from 03:24ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat13Krishna Amavasya from 05:21AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri14Krishna Amavasya (continues)AmavasyaAshwin Amavasya15Shukla Pratipada from 06:55PratipadaAnnular solar eclipse16Shukla Dwitiya from 08:02DwitiyaNavratri begins17Shukla Tritiya from 08:43Tritiya18Shukla Chaturthi from 08:56ChaturthiTula Sankranti19Shukla Panchami from 08:42Panchami20Shukla Shashthi from 08:02Shashthi21Shukla Saptami from 06:55SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)22Shukla Navami from 03:29NavamiDurga Ashtami23Shukla Dashami from 01:15DashamiMaha Navami24Shukla Ekadashi from 22:44EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami25Shukla Dwadashi from 20:02DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi26Shukla Trayodashi from 17:14TrayodashiPradosh Vrat27Shukla Chaturdashi from 14:27Chaturdashi28Shukla Purnima from 11:47PurnimaSharad Purnima29Krishna Pratipada from 09:23PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseAshwin Purnima30Krishna Dwitiya from 07:23Dwitiya31Krishna Chaturthi from 05:00Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2023

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 2 Oct, 15:06 GMT+13 → 3 Oct, 13:42 GMT+13
  3. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 9 Oct, 20:07 GMT+13 → 10 Oct, 22:39 GMT+13
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 12 Oct, 01:07 GMT+13 → 13 Oct, 03:24 GMT+13
  5. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 13 Oct, 03:24 GMT+13 → 14 Oct, 05:21 GMT+13
  6. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Amavasya: 14 Oct, 05:21 GMT+13 → 15 Oct, 06:55 GMT+13
  7. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  8. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 15 Oct, 06:55 GMT+13 → 16 Oct, 08:02 GMT+13
  9. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 08:59 GMT+13
  10. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 20 Oct, 08:02 GMT+13 → 21 Oct, 06:55 GMT+13
  11. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 22 Oct, 05:23 GMT+13 → 23 Oct, 03:29 GMT+13
  12. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Navami: 23 Oct, 03:29 GMT+13 → 24 Oct, 01:15 GMT+13
  13. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 24 Oct, 01:15 GMT+13 → 24 Oct, 22:44 GMT+13
  14. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 22:44 GMT+13 → 25 Oct, 20:02 GMT+13
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 17:14 GMT+13 → 27 Oct, 14:27 GMT+13
  16. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 28 Oct, 11:47 GMT+13 → 29 Oct, 09:23 GMT+13
  17. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  18. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Purnima: 28 Oct, 11:47 GMT+13 → 29 Oct, 09:23 GMT+13