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October 2052
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1Shukla Navami from 16:34Navami2Shukla Dashami from 18:06Dashami3Shukla Ekadashi from 18:59Ekadashi4Shukla Dwadashi from 19:08Dwadashi5Shukla Trayodashi from 18:33Trayodashi6Shukla Chaturdashi from 17:15Chaturdashi7Shukla Purnima from 15:19Purnima8Krishna Pratipada from 12:54Pratipada9Krishna Dwitiya from 10:06Dwitiya10Krishna Tritiya from 07:05Tritiya11Krishna Panchami from 00:55Panchami12Krishna Shashthi from 22:03Shashthi13Krishna Saptami from 19:28Saptami14Krishna Ashtami from 17:17Ashtami15Krishna Navami from 15:33Navami16Krishna Dashami from 14:18Dashami17Krishna Ekadashi from 13:35Ekadashi18Krishna Dwadashi from 13:21Dwadashi19Krishna Trayodashi from 13:37Trayodashi20Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:21Chaturdashi21Krishna Amavasya from 15:30Amavasya22Shukla Pratipada from 17:03Pratipada23Shukla Dwitiya from 18:57Dwitiya24Shukla Tritiya from 21:09Tritiya25Shukla Chaturthi from 23:35Chaturthi26Shukla Panchami from 02:08Panchami27Shukla Shashthi from 04:39Shashthi28Shukla Shashthi (continues)Shashthi29Shukla Saptami from 06:58Saptami30Shukla Ashtami from 08:53Ashtami31Shukla Navami from 10:14Navami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2052
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Ashtami: 30 Sept, 14:31 GMT+2 → 1 Oct, 16:34 GMT+2
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Shukla Navami: 1 Oct, 16:34 GMT+2 → 2 Oct, 18:06 GMT+2
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 2 Oct, 18:06 GMT+2 → 3 Oct, 18:59 GMT+2
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 3 Oct, 18:59 GMT+2 → 4 Oct, 19:08 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 5 Oct, 18:33 GMT+2 → 6 Oct, 17:15 GMT+2
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 7 Oct, 15:19 GMT+2 → 8 Oct, 12:54 GMT+2
- Partial lunar eclipseEclipsesNot visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Purnima: 7 Oct, 15:19 GMT+2 → 8 Oct, 12:54 GMT+2
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Oct, 03:58 GMT+2 → 12 Oct, 00:55 GMT+2
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Oct, 03:58 GMT+2 → 12 Oct, 00:55 GMT+2
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 08:24 GMT+2
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Oct, 13:35 GMT+2 → 18 Oct, 13:21 GMT+2
- DhanterasHindu festivalsThe first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Oct, 13:37 GMT+2 → 20 Oct, 14:21 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Oct, 13:37 GMT+2 → 20 Oct, 14:21 GMT+2
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Oct, 14:21 GMT+2 → 21 Oct, 15:30 GMT+2
- Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivalsThe festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 21 Oct, 15:30 GMT+2 → 22 Oct, 17:03 GMT+2
- Kartika AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Amavasya: 21 Oct, 15:30 GMT+2 → 22 Oct, 17:03 GMT+2
- Govardhan PujaHindu festivalsKrishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 22 Oct, 17:03 GMT+2 → 23 Oct, 18:57 GMT+2
- Bhai DoojHindu festivalsSisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 23 Oct, 18:57 GMT+2 → 24 Oct, 21:09 GMT+2
- Chhath PujaRegionalOfferings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 28 Oct, 04:39 GMT+2 → 29 Oct, 06:58 GMT+2