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October 2043

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2100 · Leicester
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1Krishna Amavasya from 03:13AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri2Shukla Pratipada from 04:11PratipadaGandhi JayantiAshwin Amavasya3Shukla Dwitiya from 05:37DwitiyaPartial solar eclipseNavratri begins4Shukla Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya5Shukla Tritiya from 07:26Tritiya6Shukla Chaturthi from 09:37Chaturthi7Shukla Panchami from 12:02Panchami8Shukla Shashthi from 14:33Shashthi9Shukla Saptami from 17:00SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)10Shukla Ashtami from 19:09Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 20:51NavamiDurga Ashtami12Shukla Dashami from 21:53DashamiMaha Navami13Shukla Ekadashi from 22:12EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami14Shukla Dwadashi from 21:43DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi15Shukla Trayodashi from 20:27TrayodashiPradosh Vrat16Shukla Chaturdashi from 18:29Chaturdashi17Shukla Purnima from 15:56PurnimaSharad Purnima18Krishna Pratipada from 12:55PratipadaAshwin PurnimaTula Sankranti19Krishna Dwitiya from 09:36Dwitiya20Krishna Chaturthi from 02:43Chaturthi21Krishna Panchami from 23:29PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi22Krishna Shashthi from 20:34Shashthi23Krishna Saptami from 18:06Saptami24Krishna Ashtami from 16:11Ashtami25Krishna Navami from 13:52Navami26Krishna Dashami from 13:11Dashami27Krishna Ekadashi from 13:07Ekadashi28Krishna Dwadashi from 13:37DwadashiRama Ekadashi29Krishna Trayodashi from 14:38TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat30Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:04ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri31Krishna Amavasya from 17:51Amavasya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2043

  1. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Krishna Chaturdashi: 1 Oct, 02:41 GMT+1 → 2 Oct, 03:13 GMT+1
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Amavasya: 2 Oct, 03:13 GMT+1 → 3 Oct, 04:12 GMT+1
  4. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  5. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 3 Oct, 04:12 GMT+1 → 4 Oct, 05:37 GMT+1
  6. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 8 Oct, 14:33 GMT+1 → 9 Oct, 17:00 GMT+1
  7. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 10 Oct, 19:09 GMT+1 → 11 Oct, 20:51 GMT+1
  8. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Shukla Navami: 11 Oct, 20:51 GMT+1 → 12 Oct, 21:53 GMT+1
  9. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 12 Oct, 21:53 GMT+1 → 13 Oct, 22:12 GMT+1
  10. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Oct, 22:12 GMT+1 → 14 Oct, 21:43 GMT+1
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 20:27 GMT+1 → 16 Oct, 18:29 GMT+1
  12. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 17 Oct, 15:56 GMT+1 → 18 Oct, 12:55 GMT+1
  13. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Purnima: 17 Oct, 15:56 GMT+1 → 18 Oct, 12:55 GMT+1
  14. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 00:09 GMT+1
  15. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 21 Oct, 02:43 GMT+1 → 21 Oct, 23:29 GMT+1
  16. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 21 Oct, 02:43 GMT+1 → 21 Oct, 23:29 GMT+1
  17. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 27 Oct, 13:07 GMT → 28 Oct, 13:37 GMT
  18. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 14:38 GMT → 30 Oct, 16:04 GMT
  19. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 14:38 GMT → 30 Oct, 16:04 GMT
  20. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 30 Oct, 16:04 GMT → 31 Oct, 17:51 GMT