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October 2005

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2062 · Dhaka
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1Krishna Chaturdashi from 13:12ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri2Krishna Amavasya from 15:02AmavasyaGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Pratipada from 16:27PratipadaPartial solar eclipseAshwin Amavasya4Shukla Dwitiya from 17:26DwitiyaNavratri begins5Shukla Tritiya from 17:57Tritiya6Shukla Chaturthi from 18:01Chaturthi7Shukla Panchami from 17:37Panchami8Shukla Shashthi from 16:48Shashthi9Shukla Saptami from 15:34SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)10Shukla Ashtami from 13:57Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 11:59NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami12Shukla Dashami from 09:42DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami13Shukla Ekadashi from 07:12EkadashiPapankusha Ekadashi14Shukla Trayodashi from 01:46Trayodashi15Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:04ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat16Shukla Purnima from 20:30Purnima17Krishna Pratipada from 18:13PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima+218Krishna Dwitiya from 16:20Dwitiya19Krishna Tritiya from 14:59Tritiya20Krishna Chaturthi from 14:14ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi21Krishna Panchami from 14:11Panchami22Krishna Shashthi from 14:51Shashthi23Krishna Saptami from 16:12Saptami24Krishna Ashtami from 18:08Ashtami25Krishna Navami from 20:29Navami26Krishna Dashami from 23:01Dashami27Krishna Ekadashi from 01:30Ekadashi28Krishna Dwadashi from 03:43DwadashiRama Ekadashi29Krishna Trayodashi from 05:30Trayodashi30Krishna Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat31Krishna Chaturdashi from 06:44ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2005

  1. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 1 Oct, 13:12 GMT+6 → 2 Oct, 15:02 GMT+6
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 17:03 to 18:20 (peak 17:43). Sutak from 05:03: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 3 Oct, 17:03 GMT+6 → 3 Oct, 18:20 GMT+6 · sutak from 3 Oct, 05:03 GMT+6
  4. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Amavasya: 2 Oct, 15:02 GMT+6 → 3 Oct, 16:28 GMT+6
  5. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 3 Oct, 16:28 GMT+6 → 4 Oct, 17:26 GMT+6
  6. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 8 Oct, 16:48 GMT+6 → 9 Oct, 15:34 GMT+6
  7. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 10 Oct, 13:57 GMT+6 → 11 Oct, 11:59 GMT+6
  8. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 11 Oct, 11:59 GMT+6 → 12 Oct, 09:42 GMT+6
  9. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 12 Oct, 09:42 GMT+6 → 13 Oct, 07:12 GMT+6
  10. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Oct, 07:12 GMT+6 → 14 Oct, 04:31 GMT+6
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 01:46 GMT+6 → 15 Oct, 23:04 GMT+6
  12. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 17:34 to 18:32 (peak 18:03). Sutak from 08:34: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 17 Oct, 17:34 GMT+6 → 17 Oct, 18:32 GMT+6 · sutak from 17 Oct, 08:34 GMT+6
  13. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Purnima: 16 Oct, 20:30 GMT+6 → 17 Oct, 18:13 GMT+6
  14. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Purnima: 16 Oct, 20:30 GMT+6 → 17 Oct, 18:13 GMT+6
  15. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 11:15 GMT+6
  16. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Oct, 14:14 GMT+6 → 21 Oct, 14:11 GMT+6
  17. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Oct, 14:14 GMT+6 → 21 Oct, 14:11 GMT+6
  18. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 28 Oct, 01:30 GMT+6 → 29 Oct, 03:43 GMT+6
  19. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 30 Oct, 05:30 GMT+6 → 31 Oct, 06:44 GMT+6
  20. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 30 Oct, 05:30 GMT+6 → 31 Oct, 06:44 GMT+6
  21. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 31 Oct, 06:44 GMT+6 → 1 Nov, 07:22 GMT+6