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October 2041

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2098 · Sydney

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1Shukla Saptami from 02:34SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)2Shukla Ashtami from 02:03AshtamiGandhi Jayanti 3Shukla Navami from 00:51NavamiDurga Ashtami 4Shukla Dashami from 23:02DashamiMaha Navami 5Shukla Ekadashi from 20:38EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami 6Shukla Dwadashi from 18:44DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi 7Shukla Trayodashi from 15:29TrayodashiPradosh Vrat 8Shukla Chaturdashi from 12:01Chaturdashi 9Shukla Purnima from 08:28PurnimaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima 10Krishna Dwitiya from 01:51Dwitiya 11Krishna Tritiya from 23:05Tritiya 12Krishna Chaturthi from 20:53ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi 13Krishna Panchami from 19:22Panchami 14Krishna Shashthi from 18:36Shashthi 15Krishna Saptami from 18:37Saptami 16Krishna Ashtami from 19:25Ashtami 17Krishna Navami from 20:53NavamiTula Sankranti 18Krishna Dashami from 22:55Dashami 19Krishna Ekadashi from 01:18Ekadashi 20Krishna Dwadashi from 03:51DwadashiRama Ekadashi 21Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi 22Krishna Trayodashi from 06:22TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat 23Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:44ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri 24Krishna Amavasya from 10:48AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja 25Shukla Pratipada from 12:30PratipadaAnnular solar eclipseKartika Amavasya 26Shukla Dwitiya from 13:46DwitiyaGovardhan PujaBhai Dooj 27Shukla Tritiya from 14:36Tritiya 28Shukla Chaturthi from 14:59Chaturthi 29Shukla Panchami from 14:54Panchami 30Shukla Shashthi from 14:22Shashthi 31Shukla Saptami from 13:22SaptamiChhath Puja

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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2041

Tue, 1 Oct
Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Shashthi: 1 Oct, 02:27 GMT+10 → 2 Oct, 02:34 GMT+10
Wed, 2 Oct
Gandhi JayantiNational
The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Thu, 3 Oct
Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 3 Oct, 02:03 GMT+10 → 4 Oct, 00:51 GMT+10
Fri, 4 Oct
Maha NavamiHindu festivals
The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Navami: 4 Oct, 00:51 GMT+10 → 4 Oct, 23:02 GMT+10
Sat, 5 Oct
Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 4 Oct, 23:02 GMT+10 → 5 Oct, 20:38 GMT+10
Sun, 6 Oct
Papankusha EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 5 Oct, 20:38 GMT+10 → 6 Oct, 18:44 GMT+11
Mon, 7 Oct
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Oct, 15:29 GMT+11 → 8 Oct, 12:01 GMT+11
Wed, 9 Oct
Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 9 Oct, 08:28 GMT+11 → 10 Oct, 05:02 GMT+11
Wed, 9 Oct
Ashwin PurnimaVrats
The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 9 Oct, 08:28 GMT+11 → 10 Oct, 05:02 GMT+11
Sat, 12 Oct
Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Oct, 20:53 GMT+11 → 13 Oct, 19:22 GMT+11
Sat, 12 Oct
Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Oct, 20:53 GMT+11 → 13 Oct, 19:22 GMT+11
Thu, 17 Oct
Tula SankrantiVrats
The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 21:44 GMT+11
Sun, 20 Oct
Rama EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 20 Oct, 01:18 GMT+11 → 21 Oct, 03:51 GMT+11
Tue, 22 Oct
DhanterasHindu festivals
The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Oct, 06:22 GMT+11 → 23 Oct, 08:44 GMT+11
Tue, 22 Oct
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Oct, 06:22 GMT+11 → 23 Oct, 08:44 GMT+11
Wed, 23 Oct
Masik ShivaratriVrats
The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Oct, 08:44 GMT+11 → 24 Oct, 10:48 GMT+11
Thu, 24 Oct
Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 24 Oct, 10:48 GMT+11 → 25 Oct, 12:30 GMT+11
Fri, 25 Oct
Annular solar eclipseEclipses
Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
Fri, 25 Oct
Kartika AmavasyaVrats
The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Amavasya: 24 Oct, 10:48 GMT+11 → 25 Oct, 12:30 GMT+11
Sat, 26 Oct
Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 25 Oct, 12:30 GMT+11 → 26 Oct, 13:46 GMT+11
Sat, 26 Oct
Bhai DoojHindu festivals
Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 26 Oct, 13:46 GMT+11 → 27 Oct, 14:36 GMT+11
Thu, 31 Oct
Chhath PujaRegional
Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 30 Oct, 14:22 GMT+11 → 31 Oct, 13:22 GMT+11