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October 2059
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1Krishna Dwadashi from 00:59Dwadashi2Krishna Trayodashi from 03:20Trayodashi3Krishna Chaturdashi from 05:49Chaturdashi4Krishna Chaturdashi (continues)Chaturdashi5Krishna Amavasya from 08:21Amavasya6Shukla Pratipada from 10:49Pratipada7Shukla Dwitiya from 13:09Dwitiya8Shukla Tritiya from 15:14Tritiya9Shukla Chaturthi from 17:01Chaturthi10Shukla Panchami from 18:22Panchami11Shukla Shashthi from 19:13Shashthi12Shukla Saptami from 19:29Saptami13Shukla Ashtami from 19:05Ashtami14Shukla Navami from 18:01Navami15Shukla Dashami from 16:16Dashami16Shukla Ekadashi from 13:55Ekadashi17Shukla Dwadashi from 11:04Dwadashi18Shukla Trayodashi from 07:49Trayodashi19Shukla Purnima from 00:45Purnima20Krishna Pratipada from 21:14Pratipada21Krishna Dwitiya from 17:59Dwitiya22Krishna Tritiya from 15:07Tritiya23Krishna Chaturthi from 12:49Chaturthi24Krishna Panchami from 11:10Panchami25Krishna Shashthi from 10:17Shashthi26Krishna Saptami from 10:12Saptami27Krishna Ashtami from 10:54Ashtami28Krishna Navami from 12:18Navami29Krishna Dashami from 14:16Dashami30Krishna Ekadashi from 16:37Ekadashi31Krishna Dwadashi from 19:11Dwadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2059
- Indira EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Krishna Ekadashi: 30 Sept, 22:55 GMT-5 → 2 Oct, 00:59 GMT-5
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 3 Oct, 03:20 GMT-5 → 4 Oct, 05:49 GMT-5
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 4 Oct, 05:49 GMT-5 → 5 Oct, 08:21 GMT-5
- Ashwin AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Amavasya: 5 Oct, 08:21 GMT-5 → 6 Oct, 10:50 GMT-5
- Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 6 Oct, 10:50 GMT-5 → 7 Oct, 13:09 GMT-5
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 11 Oct, 19:13 GMT-5 → 12 Oct, 19:29 GMT-5
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 13 Oct, 19:05 GMT-5 → 14 Oct, 18:01 GMT-5
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Navami: 14 Oct, 18:01 GMT-5 → 15 Oct, 16:16 GMT-5
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 15 Oct, 16:16 GMT-5 → 16 Oct, 13:55 GMT-5
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 16 Oct, 13:55 GMT-5 → 17 Oct, 11:04 GMT-5
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 20:30 GMT-5
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Oct, 07:49 GMT-5 → 19 Oct, 04:19 GMT-5
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Purnima: 20 Oct, 00:45 GMT-5 → 20 Oct, 21:14 GMT-5
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Purnima: 20 Oct, 00:45 GMT-5 → 20 Oct, 21:14 GMT-5
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 23 Oct, 12:49 GMT-5 → 24 Oct, 11:10 GMT-5
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 23 Oct, 12:49 GMT-5 → 24 Oct, 11:10 GMT-5
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 30 Oct, 16:37 GMT-5 → 31 Oct, 19:11 GMT-5