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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2002

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Kathmandu
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1Krishna Dashami from 10:20Dashami2Krishna Ekadashi from 08:58EkadashiGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Dwadashi from 06:49DwadashiIndira Ekadashi4Krishna Chaturdashi from 00:38ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat5Krishna Amavasya from 20:55AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri6Shukla Pratipada from 17:02PratipadaAshwin Amavasya7Shukla Dwitiya from 13:10DwitiyaNavratri begins8Shukla Tritiya from 09:30Tritiya9Shukla Chaturthi from 06:13Chaturthi10Shukla Shashthi from 01:20Shashthi11Shukla Saptami from 23:57SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)12Shukla Ashtami from 23:19Ashtami13Shukla Navami from 23:27NavamiDurga Ashtami14Shukla Dashami from 00:15DashamiMaha Navami15Shukla Ekadashi from 01:38EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami16Shukla Dwadashi from 03:29DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi17Shukla Trayodashi from 05:40TrayodashiTula Sankranti18Shukla Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiPradosh Vrat19Shukla Chaturdashi from 08:03Chaturdashi20Shukla Purnima from 10:33PurnimaSharad Purnima21Krishna Pratipada from 13:05PratipadaAshwin Purnima22Krishna Dwitiya from 15:32Dwitiya23Krishna Tritiya from 17:51Tritiya24Krishna Chaturthi from 19:55Chaturthi25Krishna Panchami from 21:38PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi26Krishna Shashthi from 22:52Shashthi27Krishna Saptami from 23:31Saptami28Krishna Ashtami from 23:29Ashtami29Krishna Navami from 22:44Navami30Krishna Dashami from 21:15Dashami31Krishna Ekadashi from 19:06Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2002

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 2 Oct, 08:58 GMT+5:45 → 3 Oct, 06:49 GMT+5:45
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 4 Oct, 03:59 GMT+5:45 → 5 Oct, 00:38 GMT+5:45
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 5 Oct, 00:38 GMT+5:45 → 5 Oct, 20:55 GMT+5:45
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Amavasya: 5 Oct, 20:55 GMT+5:45 → 6 Oct, 17:03 GMT+5:45
  6. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 6 Oct, 17:03 GMT+5:45 → 7 Oct, 13:10 GMT+5:45
  7. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 11 Oct, 01:20 GMT+5:45 → 11 Oct, 23:57 GMT+5:45
  8. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 12 Oct, 23:19 GMT+5:45 → 13 Oct, 23:27 GMT+5:45
  9. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Navami: 13 Oct, 23:27 GMT+5:45 → 15 Oct, 00:15 GMT+5:45
  10. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 15 Oct, 00:15 GMT+5:45 → 16 Oct, 01:38 GMT+5:45
  11. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 16 Oct, 01:38 GMT+5:45 → 17 Oct, 03:29 GMT+5:45
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 16:30 GMT+5:45
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Oct, 05:40 GMT+5:45 → 19 Oct, 08:03 GMT+5:45
  14. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 20 Oct, 10:33 GMT+5:45 → 21 Oct, 13:05 GMT+5:45
  15. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Purnima: 20 Oct, 10:33 GMT+5:45 → 21 Oct, 13:05 GMT+5:45
  16. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 24 Oct, 19:55 GMT+5:45 → 25 Oct, 21:38 GMT+5:45
  17. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 24 Oct, 19:55 GMT+5:45 → 25 Oct, 21:38 GMT+5:45