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October 2046

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2103 · San Jose
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1Shukla Tritiya from 11:47Tritiya2Shukla Chaturthi from 08:25ChaturthiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Shashthi from 03:27Shashthi4Shukla Saptami from 02:07SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)5Shukla Ashtami from 01:37Ashtami6Shukla Navami from 01:56NavamiDurga Ashtami7Shukla Dashami from 03:01DashamiMaha Navami8Shukla Ekadashi from 04:43EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami9Shukla Dwadashi from 06:51DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi10Shukla Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi11Shukla Trayodashi from 09:15TrayodashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Pradosh Vrat12Shukla Chaturdashi from 11:46Chaturdashi13Shukla Purnima from 14:17PurnimaSharad Purnima14Krishna Pratipada from 16:41PratipadaAshwin Purnima15Krishna Dwitiya from 18:54Dwitiya16Krishna Tritiya from 20:55Tritiya17Krishna Chaturthi from 22:40ChaturthiTula Sankranti18Krishna Panchami from 00:04PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi19Krishna Shashthi from 01:03Shashthi20Krishna Saptami from 01:32Saptami21Krishna Ashtami from 01:25Ashtami22Krishna Navami from 00:39Navami23Krishna Dashami from 23:12Dashami24Krishna Ekadashi from 21:06Ekadashi25Krishna Dwadashi from 18:24DwadashiRama Ekadashi26Krishna Trayodashi from 15:12TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat27Krishna Chaturdashi from 11:41ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri28Krishna Amavasya from 07:58AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya29Shukla Dwitiya from 00:46DwitiyaGovardhan Puja30Shukla Tritiya from 21:39TritiyaBhai Dooj31Shukla Chaturthi from 19:06Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2046

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 4 Oct, 03:27 GMT-7 → 5 Oct, 02:07 GMT-7
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 6 Oct, 01:37 GMT-7 → 7 Oct, 01:56 GMT-7
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Navami: 7 Oct, 01:56 GMT-7 → 8 Oct, 03:01 GMT-7
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 8 Oct, 03:01 GMT-7 → 9 Oct, 04:43 GMT-7
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 9 Oct, 04:43 GMT-7 → 10 Oct, 06:51 GMT-7
  7. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 11 Oct, 09:15 GMT-7 → 12 Oct, 11:46 GMT-7
  9. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 13 Oct, 14:17 GMT-7 → 14 Oct, 16:41 GMT-7
  10. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Purnima: 13 Oct, 14:17 GMT-7 → 14 Oct, 16:41 GMT-7
  11. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 10:33 GMT-7
  12. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 22:40 GMT-7 → 19 Oct, 00:04 GMT-7
  13. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 22:40 GMT-7 → 19 Oct, 00:04 GMT-7
  14. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 21:06 GMT-7 → 25 Oct, 18:24 GMT-7
  15. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 15:12 GMT-7 → 27 Oct, 11:41 GMT-7
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 15:12 GMT-7 → 27 Oct, 11:41 GMT-7
  17. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 27 Oct, 11:41 GMT-7 → 28 Oct, 07:58 GMT-7
  18. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 28 Oct, 07:58 GMT-7 → 29 Oct, 04:17 GMT-7
  19. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 28 Oct, 07:58 GMT-7 → 29 Oct, 04:17 GMT-7
  20. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 29 Oct, 04:17 GMT-7 → 30 Oct, 00:46 GMT-7
  21. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 30 Oct, 00:46 GMT-7 → 30 Oct, 21:39 GMT-7