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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2050

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2107 · Durban
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1Krishna Dwitiya from 15:56Dwitiya2Krishna Tritiya from 12:42TritiyaGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Chaturthi from 09:58ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi4Krishna Panchami from 07:52Panchami5Krishna Shashthi from 06:30Shashthi6Krishna Saptami from 05:55Saptami7Krishna Ashtami from 06:08Ashtami8Krishna Navami from 07:05Navami9Krishna Dashami from 08:40Dashami10Krishna Ekadashi from 10:45Ekadashi11Krishna Dwadashi from 13:08DwadashiIndira Ekadashi12Krishna Trayodashi from 15:40TrayodashiPradosh Vrat13Krishna Chaturdashi from 18:12ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri14Krishna Amavasya from 20:36Amavasya15Shukla Pratipada from 22:48PratipadaAshwin Amavasya16Shukla Dwitiya from 00:42DwitiyaNavratri begins17Shukla Tritiya from 02:15TritiyaTula Sankranti18Shukla Chaturthi from 03:23Chaturthi19Shukla Panchami from 04:03Panchami20Shukla Shashthi from 04:12Shashthi21Shukla Saptami from 03:49SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)22Shukla Ashtami from 02:51Ashtami23Shukla Navami from 01:20NavamiDurga Ashtami24Shukla Dashami from 23:18DashamiMaha Navami25Shukla Ekadashi from 20:48EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami26Shukla Dwadashi from 17:56DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi27Shukla Trayodashi from 14:48TrayodashiPradosh Vrat28Shukla Chaturdashi from 11:33Chaturdashi29Shukla Purnima from 08:19PurnimaSharad Purnima30Krishna Pratipada from 05:15PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseAshwin Purnima31Krishna Tritiya from 00:12Tritiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2050

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 3 Oct, 09:58 GMT+2 → 4 Oct, 07:52 GMT+2
  3. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 10 Oct, 10:45 GMT+2 → 11 Oct, 13:08 GMT+2
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 12 Oct, 15:40 GMT+2 → 13 Oct, 18:12 GMT+2
  5. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 13 Oct, 18:12 GMT+2 → 14 Oct, 20:36 GMT+2
  6. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Amavasya: 14 Oct, 20:36 GMT+2 → 15 Oct, 22:49 GMT+2
  7. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 15 Oct, 22:49 GMT+2 → 17 Oct, 00:42 GMT+2
  8. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 20:03 GMT+2
  9. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 21 Oct, 04:12 GMT+2 → 22 Oct, 03:49 GMT+2
  10. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 23 Oct, 02:51 GMT+2 → 24 Oct, 01:20 GMT+2
  11. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Navami: 24 Oct, 01:20 GMT+2 → 24 Oct, 23:18 GMT+2
  12. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 24 Oct, 23:18 GMT+2 → 25 Oct, 20:48 GMT+2
  13. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 25 Oct, 20:48 GMT+2 → 26 Oct, 17:56 GMT+2
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 27 Oct, 14:48 GMT+2 → 28 Oct, 11:33 GMT+2
  15. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 29 Oct, 08:19 GMT+2 → 30 Oct, 05:15 GMT+2
  16. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 03:43 to 06:56 (peak 05:20). Sutak from 18:43: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 30 Oct, 03:43 GMT+2 → 30 Oct, 06:56 GMT+2 · sutak from 29 Oct, 18:43 GMT+2
  17. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Purnima: 29 Oct, 08:19 GMT+2 → 30 Oct, 05:15 GMT+2