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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2042

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Toronto
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1Krishna Chaturthi from 19:46ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi2Krishna Panchami from 16:43PanchamiGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Shashthi from 14:10Shashthi4Krishna Saptami from 12:13Saptami5Krishna Ashtami from 10:56Ashtami6Krishna Navami from 10:23Navami7Krishna Dashami from 10:32Dashami8Krishna Ekadashi from 11:20Ekadashi9Krishna Dwadashi from 12:44DwadashiIndira Ekadashi10Krishna Trayodashi from 14:37TrayodashiPradosh Vrat11Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:53ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri12Krishna Amavasya from 19:23Amavasya13Shukla Pratipada from 22:02PratipadaAnnular solar eclipseAshwin Amavasya14Shukla Dwitiya from 00:43DwitiyaNavratri begins15Shukla Tritiya from 03:19Tritiya16Shukla Chaturthi from 05:43Chaturthi17Shukla Chaturthi (continues)ChaturthiTula Sankranti18Shukla Panchami from 07:48Panchami19Shukla Shashthi from 09:26Shashthi20Shukla Saptami from 10:30SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)21Shukla Ashtami from 10:56Ashtami22Shukla Navami from 10:38NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami23Shukla Dashami from 09:37DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami24Shukla Ekadashi from 07:52EkadashiPapankusha Ekadashi25Shukla Trayodashi from 02:33Trayodashi26Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:11ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat27Shukla Purnima from 19:33PurnimaSharad Purnima28Krishna Pratipada from 15:48PratipadaAshwin Purnima29Krishna Dwitiya from 12:05Dwitiya30Krishna Tritiya from 08:35Tritiya31Krishna Panchami from 02:55PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2042

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 1 Oct, 19:46 GMT-4 → 2 Oct, 16:43 GMT-4
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 8 Oct, 11:20 GMT-4 → 9 Oct, 12:44 GMT-4
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 10 Oct, 14:37 GMT-4 → 11 Oct, 16:53 GMT-4
  5. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 11 Oct, 16:53 GMT-4 → 12 Oct, 19:23 GMT-4
  6. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  7. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Amavasya: 12 Oct, 19:23 GMT-4 → 13 Oct, 22:03 GMT-4
  8. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 13 Oct, 22:03 GMT-4 → 15 Oct, 00:43 GMT-4
  9. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 12:53 GMT-4
  10. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 19 Oct, 09:26 GMT-4 → 20 Oct, 10:30 GMT-4
  11. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 21 Oct, 10:56 GMT-4 → 22 Oct, 10:38 GMT-4
  12. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 22 Oct, 10:38 GMT-4 → 23 Oct, 09:37 GMT-4
  13. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 23 Oct, 09:37 GMT-4 → 24 Oct, 07:52 GMT-4
  14. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Shukla Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 07:52 GMT-4 → 25 Oct, 05:29 GMT-4
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 02:33 GMT-4 → 26 Oct, 23:11 GMT-4
  16. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 27 Oct, 19:33 GMT-4 → 28 Oct, 15:48 GMT-4
  17. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Purnima: 27 Oct, 19:33 GMT-4 → 28 Oct, 15:48 GMT-4
  18. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 31 Oct, 05:29 GMT-4 → 1 Nov, 02:55 GMT-4
  19. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 31 Oct, 05:29 GMT-4 → 1 Nov, 02:55 GMT-4