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October 2070

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2127 · Nairobi
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1Krishna Trayodashi from 11:17TrayodashiPradosh Vrat2Krishna Chaturdashi from 10:25ChaturdashiGandhi JayantiMasik Shivaratri3Krishna Amavasya from 09:58Amavasya4Shukla Pratipada from 10:01PratipadaPartial solar eclipseAshwin Amavasya5Shukla Dwitiya from 10:34DwitiyaNavratri begins6Shukla Tritiya from 11:39Tritiya7Shukla Chaturthi from 13:15Chaturthi8Shukla Panchami from 15:16Panchami9Shukla Shashthi from 17:37Shashthi10Shukla Saptami from 20:07SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)11Shukla Ashtami from 22:32Ashtami12Shukla Navami from 00:40NavamiDurga Ashtami13Shukla Dashami from 02:20DashamiMaha Navami14Shukla Ekadashi from 03:21EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami15Shukla Dwadashi from 03:39DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi16Shukla Trayodashi from 03:12Trayodashi17Shukla Chaturdashi from 02:03ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat18Shukla Purnima from 00:16PurnimaTula Sankranti19Krishna Pratipada from 21:58PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima+120Krishna Dwitiya from 19:17Dwitiya21Krishna Tritiya from 16:22Tritiya22Krishna Chaturthi from 13:20ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi23Krishna Panchami from 10:20Panchami24Krishna Shashthi from 07:30Shashthi25Krishna Ashtami from 02:43Ashtami26Krishna Navami from 00:57Navami27Krishna Dashami from 23:38Dashami28Krishna Ekadashi from 22:49Ekadashi29Krishna Dwadashi from 22:30DwadashiRama Ekadashi30Krishna Trayodashi from 22:38Trayodashi31Krishna Chaturdashi from 23:14ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri+1
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2070

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 1 Oct, 11:17 GMT+3 → 2 Oct, 10:25 GMT+3
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 2 Oct, 10:25 GMT+3 → 3 Oct, 09:58 GMT+3
  4. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 07:24 to 09:46 (peak 08:30). Sutak from 19:24: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 4 Oct, 07:24 GMT+3 → 4 Oct, 09:46 GMT+3 · sutak from 3 Oct, 19:24 GMT+3
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Amavasya: 3 Oct, 09:58 GMT+3 → 4 Oct, 10:01 GMT+3
  6. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 4 Oct, 10:01 GMT+3 → 5 Oct, 10:34 GMT+3
  7. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 9 Oct, 17:37 GMT+3 → 10 Oct, 20:07 GMT+3
  8. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 11 Oct, 22:32 GMT+3 → 13 Oct, 00:40 GMT+3
  9. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Navami: 13 Oct, 00:40 GMT+3 → 14 Oct, 02:20 GMT+3
  10. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 14 Oct, 02:20 GMT+3 → 15 Oct, 03:21 GMT+3
  11. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 15 Oct, 03:21 GMT+3 → 16 Oct, 03:39 GMT+3
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 03:12 GMT+3 → 18 Oct, 02:03 GMT+3
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 00:07 GMT+3
  14. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 21:07 to 22:30 (peak 21:48). Sutak from 12:07: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 19 Oct, 21:07 GMT+3 → 19 Oct, 22:30 GMT+3 · sutak from 19 Oct, 12:07 GMT+3
  15. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Purnima: 19 Oct, 00:16 GMT+3 → 19 Oct, 21:58 GMT+3
  16. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Purnima: 19 Oct, 00:16 GMT+3 → 19 Oct, 21:58 GMT+3
  17. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 22 Oct, 13:20 GMT+3 → 23 Oct, 10:20 GMT+3
  18. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 22 Oct, 13:20 GMT+3 → 23 Oct, 10:20 GMT+3
  19. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 28 Oct, 22:49 GMT+3 → 29 Oct, 22:30 GMT+3
  20. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 30 Oct, 22:38 GMT+3 → 31 Oct, 23:14 GMT+3
  21. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 30 Oct, 22:38 GMT+3 → 31 Oct, 23:14 GMT+3
  22. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 31 Oct, 23:14 GMT+3 → 2 Nov, 00:16 GMT+3