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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2023

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Singapore
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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, 10:06 GMT+8 → 3 Oct, 08:42 GMT+8
  3. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 9 Oct, 15:07 GMT+8 → 10 Oct, 17:39 GMT+8
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 11 Oct, 20:07 GMT+8 → 12 Oct, 22:24 GMT+8
  5. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 12 Oct, 22:24 GMT+8 → 14 Oct, 00:21 GMT+8
  6. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Amavasya: 14 Oct, 00:21 GMT+8 → 15 Oct, 01:55 GMT+8
  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 14 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 15 Oct, 01:55 GMT+8 → 16 Oct, 03:02 GMT+8
  9. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 03:59 GMT+8
  10. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 20 Oct, 03:02 GMT+8 → 21 Oct, 01:55 GMT+8
  11. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 22 Oct, 00:23 GMT+8 → 22 Oct, 22:29 GMT+8
  12. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Navami: 22 Oct, 22:29 GMT+8 → 23 Oct, 20:15 GMT+8
  13. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 23 Oct, 20:15 GMT+8 → 24 Oct, 17:44 GMT+8
  14. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 17:44 GMT+8 → 25 Oct, 15:02 GMT+8
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 12:14 GMT+8 → 27 Oct, 09:27 GMT+8
  16. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 28 Oct, 06:47 GMT+8 → 29 Oct, 04:23 GMT+8
  17. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 28 Oct, 06:47 GMT+8 → 29 Oct, 04:23 GMT+8
  18. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 03:34 to 04:53 (peak 04:13). Sutak from 18:34: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 29 Oct, 03:34 GMT+8 → 29 Oct, 04:53 GMT+8 · sutak from 28 Oct, 18:34 GMT+8