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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2043

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2100 · Vancouver
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1Krishna Amavasya from 19:13Amavasya2Shukla Pratipada from 20:11PratipadaPartial solar eclipseGandhi JayantiAshwin Amavasya+13Shukla Dwitiya from 21:37DwitiyaNavratri begins4Shukla Tritiya from 23:26Tritiya5Shukla Chaturthi from 01:37Chaturthi6Shukla Panchami from 04:02Panchami7Shukla Shashthi from 06:33Shashthi8Shukla Shashthi (continues)ShashthiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)9Shukla Saptami from 09:00Saptami10Shukla Ashtami from 11:09Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 12:51NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami12Shukla Dashami from 13:53DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami13Shukla Ekadashi from 14:12Ekadashi14Shukla Dwadashi from 13:43DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi15Shukla Trayodashi from 12:27TrayodashiPradosh Vrat16Shukla Chaturdashi from 10:29Chaturdashi17Shukla Purnima from 07:56PurnimaSharad PurnimaAshwin PurnimaTula Sankranti+118Krishna Dwitiya from 01:36Dwitiya19Krishna Tritiya from 22:09Tritiya20Krishna Chaturthi from 18:43ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi21Krishna Panchami from 15:29Panchami22Krishna Shashthi from 12:34Shashthi23Krishna Saptami from 10:06Saptami24Krishna Ashtami from 08:11Ashtami25Krishna Dashami from 06:11Dashami26Krishna Ekadashi from 06:07Ekadashi27Krishna Dwadashi from 06:37DwadashiRama Ekadashi28Krishna Trayodashi from 07:38Trayodashi29Krishna Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat30Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:04ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri31Krishna Amavasya from 10:51AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2043

  1. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Amavasya: 1 Oct, 19:13 GMT-7 → 2 Oct, 20:12 GMT-7
  4. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 2 Oct, 20:12 GMT-7 → 3 Oct, 21:37 GMT-7
  5. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 8 Oct, 06:33 GMT-7 → 9 Oct, 09:00 GMT-7
  6. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 10 Oct, 11:09 GMT-7 → 11 Oct, 12:51 GMT-7
  7. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 11 Oct, 12:51 GMT-7 → 12 Oct, 13:53 GMT-7
  8. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 12 Oct, 13:53 GMT-7 → 13 Oct, 14:12 GMT-7
  9. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Oct, 14:12 GMT-7 → 14 Oct, 13:43 GMT-7
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 12:27 GMT-7 → 16 Oct, 10:29 GMT-7
  11. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 17 Oct, 07:56 GMT-7 → 18 Oct, 04:55 GMT-7
  12. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 17 Oct, 07:56 GMT-7 → 18 Oct, 04:55 GMT-7
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 16:09 GMT-7
  14. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Oct, 18:43 GMT-7 → 21 Oct, 15:29 GMT-7
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Oct, 18:43 GMT-7 → 21 Oct, 15:29 GMT-7
  16. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 27 Oct, 06:07 GMT-7 → 28 Oct, 06:37 GMT-7
  17. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 07:38 GMT-7 → 30 Oct, 09:04 GMT-7
  18. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 07:38 GMT-7 → 30 Oct, 09:04 GMT-7
  19. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 30 Oct, 09:04 GMT-7 → 31 Oct, 10:51 GMT-7
  20. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 31 Oct, 10:51 GMT-7 → 1 Nov, 12:57 GMT-7