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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2020

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2077 · Auckland
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1Shukla Purnima from 07:56Purnima2Krishna Pratipada from 10:05PratipadaGandhi JayantiAshwin Purnima3Krishna Dwitiya from 12:27Dwitiya4Krishna Tritiya from 14:58Tritiya5Krishna Chaturthi from 17:32ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi6Krishna Panchami from 20:02Panchami7Krishna Shashthi from 22:17Shashthi8Krishna Saptami from 00:07Saptami9Krishna Ashtami from 01:19Ashtami10Krishna Navami from 01:47Navami11Krishna Dashami from 01:23Dashami12Krishna Ekadashi from 00:09Ekadashi13Krishna Dwadashi from 22:06DwadashiParama Ekadashi14Krishna Trayodashi from 19:21TrayodashiPradosh Vrat15Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:03ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri16Krishna Amavasya from 12:22Amavasya17Shukla Pratipada from 08:31PratipadaNavratri beginsKartika AmavasyaTula Sankranti+118Shukla Tritiya from 00:57Tritiya19Shukla Chaturthi from 21:38Chaturthi20Shukla Panchami from 18:49Panchami21Shukla Shashthi from 16:38Shashthi22Shukla Saptami from 15:10SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)23Shukla Ashtami from 14:27Ashtami24Shukla Navami from 14:29NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami25Shukla Dashami from 15:12Dashami26Shukla Ekadashi from 16:30EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami27Shukla Dwadashi from 18:16DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi28Shukla Trayodashi from 20:24Trayodashi29Shukla Chaturdashi from 22:46ChaturdashiMilad-un-NabiPradosh Vrat30Shukla Purnima from 01:16Purnima31Krishna Pratipada from 03:49PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2020

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Purnima: 1 Oct, 07:56 GMT+13 → 2 Oct, 10:05 GMT+13
  3. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 5 Oct, 17:32 GMT+13 → 6 Oct, 20:02 GMT+13
  4. Parama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 13 Oct, 00:09 GMT+13 → 13 Oct, 22:06 GMT+13
  5. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 14 Oct, 19:21 GMT+13 → 15 Oct, 16:03 GMT+13
  6. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 15 Oct, 16:03 GMT+13 → 16 Oct, 12:22 GMT+13
  7. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Shukla Pratipada: 17 Oct, 08:31 GMT+13 → 18 Oct, 04:38 GMT+13
  8. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Amavasya: 16 Oct, 12:22 GMT+13 → 17 Oct, 08:31 GMT+13
  9. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 14:35 GMT+13
  10. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 21 Oct, 16:38 GMT+13 → 22 Oct, 15:10 GMT+13
  11. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 23 Oct, 14:27 GMT+13 → 24 Oct, 14:29 GMT+13
  12. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 24 Oct, 14:29 GMT+13 → 25 Oct, 15:12 GMT+13
  13. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 25 Oct, 15:12 GMT+13 → 26 Oct, 16:30 GMT+13
  14. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 26 Oct, 16:30 GMT+13 → 27 Oct, 18:16 GMT+13
  15. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 28 Oct, 20:24 GMT+13 → 29 Oct, 22:46 GMT+13
  17. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Purnima: 31 Oct, 01:16 GMT+13 → 1 Nov, 03:49 GMT+13
  18. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Purnima: 31 Oct, 01:16 GMT+13 → 1 Nov, 03:49 GMT+13