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October 2049

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2106 · Durban
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1Shukla Shashthi from 03:23Shashthi2Shukla Saptami from 02:09SaptamiGandhi JayantiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)3Shukla Ashtami from 00:34Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 22:37NavamiDurga Ashtami5Shukla Dashami from 20:22DashamiMaha Navami6Shukla Ekadashi from 17:51EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami7Shukla Dwadashi from 15:09DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi8Shukla Trayodashi from 12:22TrayodashiMuharram (Ashura)Pradosh Vrat9Shukla Chaturdashi from 09:38Chaturdashi10Shukla Purnima from 07:05PurnimaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima11Krishna Dwitiya from 03:08Dwitiya12Krishna Tritiya from 01:59Tritiya13Krishna Chaturthi from 01:32Chaturthi14Krishna Panchami from 01:50PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi15Krishna Shashthi from 02:52Shashthi16Krishna Saptami from 04:32Saptami17Krishna Saptami (continues)SaptamiTula Sankranti18Krishna Ashtami from 06:43Ashtami19Krishna Navami from 09:09Navami20Krishna Dashami from 11:39Dashami21Krishna Ekadashi from 13:57Ekadashi22Krishna Dwadashi from 15:52DwadashiRama Ekadashi23Krishna Trayodashi from 17:18TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat24Krishna Chaturdashi from 18:10ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri25Krishna Amavasya from 18:28AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja26Shukla Pratipada from 18:14PratipadaKartika Amavasya27Shukla Dwitiya from 17:33DwitiyaGovardhan Puja28Shukla Tritiya from 16:28TritiyaBhai Dooj29Shukla Chaturthi from 15:03Chaturthi30Shukla Panchami from 13:23Panchami31Shukla Shashthi from 11:31Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2049

  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 1 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 2 Oct, 03:23 GMT+2 → 3 Oct, 02:09 GMT+2
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 4 Oct, 00:34 GMT+2 → 4 Oct, 22:37 GMT+2
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Shukla Navami: 4 Oct, 22:37 GMT+2 → 5 Oct, 20:22 GMT+2
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 5 Oct, 20:22 GMT+2 → 6 Oct, 17:51 GMT+2
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Oct, 17:51 GMT+2 → 7 Oct, 15:09 GMT+2
  7. Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpected
    A day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.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: 8 Oct, 12:22 GMT+2 → 9 Oct, 09:38 GMT+2
  9. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 10 Oct, 07:05 GMT+2 → 11 Oct, 04:52 GMT+2
  10. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 10 Oct, 07:05 GMT+2 → 11 Oct, 04:52 GMT+2
  11. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Oct, 01:32 GMT+2 → 15 Oct, 01:50 GMT+2
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Oct, 01:32 GMT+2 → 15 Oct, 01:50 GMT+2
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 13:57 GMT+2
  14. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 21 Oct, 13:57 GMT+2 → 22 Oct, 15:52 GMT+2
  15. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 17:18 GMT+2 → 24 Oct, 18:10 GMT+2
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 17:18 GMT+2 → 24 Oct, 18:10 GMT+2
  17. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 24 Oct, 18:10 GMT+2 → 25 Oct, 18:28 GMT+2
  18. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 25 Oct, 18:28 GMT+2 → 26 Oct, 18:15 GMT+2
  19. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Amavasya: 25 Oct, 18:28 GMT+2 → 26 Oct, 18:15 GMT+2
  20. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 26 Oct, 18:15 GMT+2 → 27 Oct, 17:33 GMT+2
  21. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 27 Oct, 17:33 GMT+2 → 28 Oct, 16:28 GMT+2