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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2060

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2117 · Durban
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1Shukla Saptami from 08:36SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)2Shukla Ashtami from 10:09AshtamiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Navami from 11:00NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami4Shukla Dashami from 11:03DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami5Shukla Ekadashi from 10:16Ekadashi6Shukla Dwadashi from 08:41DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi7Shukla Trayodashi from 06:25TrayodashiPradosh Vrat8Shukla Purnima from 00:15Purnima9Krishna Pratipada from 20:40PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima+110Krishna Dwitiya from 16:59Dwitiya11Krishna Tritiya from 13:21Tritiya12Krishna Chaturthi from 09:55ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi13Krishna Panchami from 06:51Panchami14Krishna Saptami from 02:15Saptami15Krishna Ashtami from 00:54Ashtami16Krishna Navami from 00:15Navami17Krishna Dashami from 00:18DashamiTula Sankranti18Krishna Ekadashi from 01:01Ekadashi19Krishna Dwadashi from 02:19DwadashiRama Ekadashi20Krishna Trayodashi from 04:07Trayodashi21Krishna Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat22Krishna Chaturdashi from 06:19ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri23Krishna Amavasya from 08:47AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja24Shukla Pratipada from 11:25PratipadaAnnular solar eclipseKartika Amavasya25Shukla Dwitiya from 14:07DwitiyaGovardhan Puja26Shukla Tritiya from 16:46TritiyaBhai Dooj27Shukla Chaturthi from 19:14Chaturthi28Shukla Panchami from 21:25Panchami29Shukla Shashthi from 23:10Shashthi30Shukla Saptami from 00:22SaptamiChhath Puja31Shukla Ashtami from 00:55Ashtami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2060

  1. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Shashthi: 30 Sept, 06:28 GMT+2 → 1 Oct, 08:36 GMT+2
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 2 Oct, 10:09 GMT+2 → 3 Oct, 11:00 GMT+2
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 3 Oct, 11:00 GMT+2 → 4 Oct, 11:03 GMT+2
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 4 Oct, 11:03 GMT+2 → 5 Oct, 10:16 GMT+2
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 5 Oct, 10:16 GMT+2 → 6 Oct, 08:41 GMT+2
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Oct, 06:25 GMT+2 → 8 Oct, 03:33 GMT+2
  8. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  9. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Purnima: 9 Oct, 00:15 GMT+2 → 9 Oct, 20:40 GMT+2
  10. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Purnima: 9 Oct, 00:15 GMT+2 → 9 Oct, 20:40 GMT+2
  11. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Oct, 09:55 GMT+2 → 13 Oct, 06:51 GMT+2
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Oct, 09:55 GMT+2 → 13 Oct, 06:51 GMT+2
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 09:39 GMT+2
  14. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 19 Oct, 01:01 GMT+2 → 20 Oct, 02:19 GMT+2
  15. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 21 Oct, 04:07 GMT+2 → 22 Oct, 06:19 GMT+2
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 21 Oct, 04:07 GMT+2 → 22 Oct, 06:19 GMT+2
  17. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 22 Oct, 06:19 GMT+2 → 23 Oct, 08:47 GMT+2
  18. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 23 Oct, 08:47 GMT+2 → 24 Oct, 11:26 GMT+2
  19. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 09:54 to 13:25 (peak 11:37). Sutak from 21:54: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 24 Oct, 09:54 GMT+2 → 24 Oct, 13:25 GMT+2 · sutak from 23 Oct, 21:54 GMT+2
  20. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Amavasya: 23 Oct, 08:47 GMT+2 → 24 Oct, 11:26 GMT+2
  21. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 24 Oct, 11:26 GMT+2 → 25 Oct, 14:07 GMT+2
  22. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 25 Oct, 14:07 GMT+2 → 26 Oct, 16:46 GMT+2
  23. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 29 Oct, 23:10 GMT+2 → 31 Oct, 00:22 GMT+2