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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2022

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Auckland
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1Shukla Saptami from 04:17SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)2Shukla Ashtami from 02:17AshtamiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Navami from 00:08NavamiDurga Ashtami4Shukla Dashami from 21:51DashamiMaha Navami5Shukla Ekadashi from 19:30EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami6Shukla Dwadashi from 17:10DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi7Shukla Trayodashi from 14:57TrayodashiPradosh Vrat8Shukla Chaturdashi from 12:55ChaturdashiMilad-un-Nabi9Shukla Purnima from 11:12PurnimaSharad Purnima10Krishna Pratipada from 09:54PratipadaAshwin Purnima11Krishna Dwitiya from 09:09Dwitiya12Krishna Tritiya from 08:59Tritiya13Krishna Chaturthi from 09:29ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi14Krishna Panchami from 10:38Panchami15Krishna Shashthi from 12:22Shashthi16Krishna Saptami from 14:33Saptami17Krishna Ashtami from 17:00Ashtami18Krishna Navami from 19:28NavamiTula Sankranti19Krishna Dashami from 21:43Dashami20Krishna Ekadashi from 23:35Ekadashi21Krishna Dwadashi from 00:53DwadashiRama Ekadashi22Krishna Trayodashi from 01:32Trayodashi23Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:33ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat24Krishna Amavasya from 00:57AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri25Shukla Pratipada from 23:48PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya26Shukla Dwitiya from 22:12DwitiyaPartial solar eclipseGovardhan Puja27Shukla Tritiya from 20:15TritiyaBhai Dooj28Shukla Chaturthi from 18:04Chaturthi29Shukla Panchami from 15:43Panchami30Shukla Shashthi from 13:20Shashthi31Shukla Saptami from 10:58SaptamiChhath Puja
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2022

  1. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Shashthi: 1 Oct, 06:05 GMT+13 → 2 Oct, 04:17 GMT+13
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 3 Oct, 02:17 GMT+13 → 4 Oct, 00:08 GMT+13
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Navami: 4 Oct, 00:08 GMT+13 → 4 Oct, 21:51 GMT+13
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 4 Oct, 21:51 GMT+13 → 5 Oct, 19:30 GMT+13
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 5 Oct, 19:30 GMT+13 → 6 Oct, 17:10 GMT+13
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Oct, 14:57 GMT+13 → 8 Oct, 12:55 GMT+13
  8. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  9. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 9 Oct, 11:12 GMT+13 → 10 Oct, 09:54 GMT+13
  10. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Purnima: 9 Oct, 11:12 GMT+13 → 10 Oct, 09:54 GMT+13
  11. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Oct, 09:29 GMT+13 → 14 Oct, 10:38 GMT+13
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Oct, 09:29 GMT+13 → 14 Oct, 10:38 GMT+13
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 02:53 GMT+13
  14. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 20 Oct, 23:35 GMT+13 → 22 Oct, 00:53 GMT+13
  15. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 01:32 GMT+13 → 24 Oct, 01:33 GMT+13
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 01:32 GMT+13 → 24 Oct, 01:33 GMT+13
  17. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 24 Oct, 01:33 GMT+13 → 25 Oct, 00:57 GMT+13
  18. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Amavasya: 25 Oct, 00:57 GMT+13 → 25 Oct, 23:49 GMT+13
  19. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Amavasya: 25 Oct, 00:57 GMT+13 → 25 Oct, 23:49 GMT+13
  20. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  21. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 25 Oct, 23:49 GMT+13 → 26 Oct, 22:12 GMT+13
  22. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 26 Oct, 22:12 GMT+13 → 27 Oct, 20:15 GMT+13
  23. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 30 Oct, 13:20 GMT+13 → 31 Oct, 10:58 GMT+13