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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2019

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Karachi
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1Shukla Chaturthi from 13:25Chaturthi2Shukla Panchami from 11:10PanchamiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Shashthi from 09:41Shashthi4Shukla Saptami from 09:05SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)5Shukla Ashtami from 09:20Ashtami6Shukla Navami from 10:24NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami7Shukla Dashami from 12:08DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami8Shukla Ekadashi from 14:20Ekadashi9Shukla Dwadashi from 16:48DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi10Shukla Trayodashi from 19:21Trayodashi11Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:50ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat12Shukla Purnima from 00:06Purnima13Krishna Pratipada from 02:07PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima14Krishna Dwitiya from 03:51Dwitiya15Krishna Tritiya from 05:15Tritiya16Krishna Chaturthi from 06:18Chaturthi17Krishna Chaturthi (continues)ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi18Krishna Panchami from 06:58PanchamiTula Sankranti19Krishna Shashthi from 07:13Shashthi20Krishna Saptami from 07:00Saptami21Krishna Navami from 04:55Navami22Krishna Dashami from 03:02Dashami23Krishna Ekadashi from 00:39Ekadashi24Krishna Dwadashi from 21:48DwadashiRama Ekadashi25Krishna Trayodashi from 18:38TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat26Krishna Chaturdashi from 15:16ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri27Krishna Amavasya from 11:53AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja28Shukla Pratipada from 08:38PratipadaGovardhan PujaKartika Amavasya29Shukla Tritiya from 03:17TritiyaBhai Dooj30Shukla Chaturthi from 01:31Chaturthi31Shukla Panchami from 00:31Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2019

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 3 Oct, 09:41 GMT+5 → 4 Oct, 09:05 GMT+5
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 5 Oct, 09:20 GMT+5 → 6 Oct, 10:24 GMT+5
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 6 Oct, 10:24 GMT+5 → 7 Oct, 12:08 GMT+5
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 7 Oct, 12:08 GMT+5 → 8 Oct, 14:20 GMT+5
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Oct, 14:20 GMT+5 → 9 Oct, 16:48 GMT+5
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Oct, 19:21 GMT+5 → 11 Oct, 21:50 GMT+5
  8. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Purnima: 13 Oct, 00:06 GMT+5 → 14 Oct, 02:07 GMT+5
  9. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Purnima: 13 Oct, 00:06 GMT+5 → 14 Oct, 02:07 GMT+5
  10. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 06:18 GMT+5 → 18 Oct, 06:58 GMT+5
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 06:18 GMT+5 → 18 Oct, 06:58 GMT+5
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 00:32 GMT+5
  13. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 00:39 GMT+5 → 24 Oct, 21:48 GMT+5
  14. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 25 Oct, 18:38 GMT+5 → 26 Oct, 15:16 GMT+5
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 25 Oct, 18:38 GMT+5 → 26 Oct, 15:16 GMT+5
  16. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 26 Oct, 15:16 GMT+5 → 27 Oct, 11:53 GMT+5
  17. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 27 Oct, 11:53 GMT+5 → 28 Oct, 08:39 GMT+5
  18. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Shukla Pratipada: 28 Oct, 08:39 GMT+5 → 29 Oct, 05:43 GMT+5
  19. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Amavasya: 27 Oct, 11:53 GMT+5 → 28 Oct, 08:39 GMT+5
  20. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 29 Oct, 05:43 GMT+5 → 30 Oct, 03:17 GMT+5