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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2053

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2110 · Durban
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1Krishna Panchami from 19:57PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi2Krishna Shashthi from 18:10ShashthiGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Saptami from 16:12Saptami4Krishna Ashtami from 14:06Ashtami5Krishna Navami from 11:55Navami6Krishna Dashami from 09:43Dashami7Krishna Ekadashi from 07:31EkadashiIndira Ekadashi8Krishna Trayodashi from 03:24Trayodashi9Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:35ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat10Krishna Amavasya from 00:03AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri11Shukla Pratipada from 22:53PratipadaAshwin Amavasya12Shukla Dwitiya from 22:10DwitiyaNavratri begins13Shukla Tritiya from 21:59Tritiya14Shukla Chaturthi from 22:24Chaturthi15Shukla Panchami from 23:26Panchami16Shukla Shashthi from 01:04Shashthi17Shukla Saptami from 03:11SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)Tula Sankranti18Shukla Saptami (continues)Saptami19Shukla Ashtami from 05:37Ashtami20Shukla Navami from 08:09NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami21Shukla Dashami from 10:32DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami22Shukla Ekadashi from 12:31Ekadashi23Shukla Dwadashi from 13:56DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi24Shukla Trayodashi from 14:39TrayodashiMilad-un-NabiPradosh Vrat25Shukla Chaturdashi from 14:39Chaturdashi26Shukla Purnima from 13:57PurnimaSharad Purnima27Krishna Pratipada from 12:38PratipadaAshwin Purnima28Krishna Dwitiya from 10:49Dwitiya29Krishna Tritiya from 08:38Tritiya30Krishna Chaturthi from 06:13ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi31Krishna Shashthi from 01:12Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2053

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Sept, 21:29 GMT+2 → 1 Oct, 19:57 GMT+2
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 7 Oct, 07:31 GMT+2 → 8 Oct, 05:24 GMT+2
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 9 Oct, 03:24 GMT+2 → 10 Oct, 01:35 GMT+2
  5. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 10 Oct, 01:35 GMT+2 → 11 Oct, 00:03 GMT+2
  6. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Amavasya: 11 Oct, 00:03 GMT+2 → 11 Oct, 22:54 GMT+2
  7. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 11 Oct, 22:54 GMT+2 → 12 Oct, 22:10 GMT+2
  8. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 17 Oct, 01:04 GMT+2 → 18 Oct, 03:11 GMT+2
  9. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 14:32 GMT+2
  10. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 19 Oct, 05:37 GMT+2 → 20 Oct, 08:09 GMT+2
  11. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 20 Oct, 08:09 GMT+2 → 21 Oct, 10:32 GMT+2
  12. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 21 Oct, 10:32 GMT+2 → 22 Oct, 12:31 GMT+2
  13. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 22 Oct, 12:31 GMT+2 → 23 Oct, 13:56 GMT+2
  14. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 24 Oct, 14:39 GMT+2 → 25 Oct, 14:39 GMT+2
  16. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 26 Oct, 13:57 GMT+2 → 27 Oct, 12:38 GMT+2
  17. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Purnima: 26 Oct, 13:57 GMT+2 → 27 Oct, 12:38 GMT+2
  18. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Oct, 06:13 GMT+2 → 31 Oct, 03:42 GMT+2
  19. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Oct, 06:13 GMT+2 → 31 Oct, 03:42 GMT+2