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October 2055
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 11:20Dwadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 13:23Trayodashi3Shukla Chaturdashi from 15:42Chaturdashi4Shukla Purnima from 18:08Purnima5Krishna Pratipada from 20:37Pratipada6Krishna Dwitiya from 23:04Dwitiya7Krishna Tritiya from 01:24Tritiya8Krishna Chaturthi from 03:33Chaturthi9Krishna Chaturthi (continues)Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 05:26Panchami11Krishna Shashthi from 06:57Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 07:58Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 08:24Ashtami14Krishna Navami from 08:08Navami15Krishna Dashami from 07:09Dashami16Krishna Ekadashi from 05:24Ekadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 23:57Trayodashi18Krishna Chaturdashi from 20:28Chaturdashi+219Krishna Amavasya from 16:42Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada from 12:49Pratipada21Shukla Dwitiya from 09:01Dwitiya22Shukla Tritiya from 05:29Tritiya23Shukla Panchami from 23:59Panchami24Shukla Shashthi from 22:18Shashthi25Shukla Saptami from 21:29Saptami26Shukla Ashtami from 21:32Ashtami27Shukla Navami from 22:24Navami28Shukla Dashami from 23:58Dashami29Shukla Ekadashi from 02:04Ekadashi30Shukla Dwadashi from 04:29Dwadashi31Shukla Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2055
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Sept, 09:40 GMT+2 → 1 Oct, 11:20 GMT+2
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 2 Oct, 13:23 GMT+2 → 3 Oct, 15:42 GMT+2
- Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpectedThe birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Purnima: 4 Oct, 18:08 GMT+2 → 5 Oct, 20:37 GMT+2
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Purnima: 4 Oct, 18:08 GMT+2 → 5 Oct, 20:37 GMT+2
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Oct, 03:33 GMT+2 → 10 Oct, 05:26 GMT+2
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Oct, 03:33 GMT+2 → 10 Oct, 05:26 GMT+2
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Oct, 05:24 GMT+2 → 17 Oct, 02:58 GMT+2
- DhanterasHindu festivalsThe first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 23:57 GMT+2 → 18 Oct, 20:28 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 23:57 GMT+2 → 18 Oct, 20:28 GMT+2
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Oct, 20:28 GMT+2 → 19 Oct, 16:42 GMT+2
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 02:57 GMT+2
- Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivalsThe festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 19 Oct, 16:42 GMT+2 → 20 Oct, 12:49 GMT+2
- Kartika AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Amavasya: 19 Oct, 16:42 GMT+2 → 20 Oct, 12:49 GMT+2
- Govardhan PujaHindu festivalsKrishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 20 Oct, 12:49 GMT+2 → 21 Oct, 09:01 GMT+2
- Bhai DoojHindu festivalsSisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 21 Oct, 09:01 GMT+2 → 22 Oct, 05:29 GMT+2
- Chhath PujaRegionalOfferings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 24 Oct, 22:18 GMT+2 → 25 Oct, 21:29 GMT+2
- Devutthana EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Oct, 02:04 GMT+2 → 31 Oct, 04:29 GMT+2