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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2024

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1Krishna Amavasya from 18:09Amavasya2Shukla Pratipada from 20:49PratipadaAnnular solar eclipseGandhi JayantiAshwin Amavasya+13Shukla Dwitiya from 23:28DwitiyaNavratri begins4Shukla Tritiya from 02:01Tritiya5Shukla Chaturthi from 04:19Chaturthi6Shukla Panchami from 06:17Panchami7Shukla Panchami (continues)Panchami8Shukla Shashthi from 07:48Shashthi9Shukla Saptami from 08:44SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)10Shukla Ashtami from 09:02Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 08:37NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami12Shukla Ekadashi from 05:39EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami13Shukla Dwadashi from 03:11DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi14Shukla Trayodashi from 00:12Trayodashi15Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:49ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat16Shukla Purnima from 17:10PurnimaSharad Purnima17Krishna Pratipada from 13:26PratipadaAshwin PurnimaTula Sankranti18Krishna Dwitiya from 09:45Dwitiya19Krishna Chaturthi from 03:16Chaturthi20Krishna Panchami from 00:47PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi21Krishna Shashthi from 22:59Shashthi22Krishna Saptami from 21:59Saptami23Krishna Ashtami from 21:49Ashtami24Krishna Navami from 22:28Navami25Krishna Dashami from 23:53Dashami26Krishna Ekadashi from 01:54Ekadashi27Krishna Dwadashi from 03:21DwadashiRama Ekadashi28Krishna Trayodashi from 06:02Trayodashi29Krishna Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat30Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:45ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri31Krishna Amavasya from 11:23AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2024

  1. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Amavasya: 1 Oct, 18:09 GMT+2 → 2 Oct, 20:49 GMT+2
  4. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 2 Oct, 20:49 GMT+2 → 3 Oct, 23:28 GMT+2
  5. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 8 Oct, 07:48 GMT+2 → 9 Oct, 08:44 GMT+2
  6. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 10 Oct, 09:02 GMT+2 → 11 Oct, 08:37 GMT+2
  7. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 11 Oct, 08:37 GMT+2 → 12 Oct, 07:28 GMT+2
  8. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 12 Oct, 07:28 GMT+2 → 13 Oct, 05:39 GMT+2
  9. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Oct, 05:39 GMT+2 → 14 Oct, 03:11 GMT+2
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 00:12 GMT+2 → 15 Oct, 20:49 GMT+2
  11. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 16 Oct, 17:10 GMT+2 → 17 Oct, 13:26 GMT+2
  12. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Purnima: 16 Oct, 17:10 GMT+2 → 17 Oct, 13:26 GMT+2
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 04:12 GMT+2
  14. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Oct, 03:16 GMT+2 → 21 Oct, 00:47 GMT+2
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Oct, 03:16 GMT+2 → 21 Oct, 00:47 GMT+2
  16. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 27 Oct, 01:54 GMT+2 → 28 Oct, 03:21 GMT+1
  17. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 06:02 GMT+1 → 30 Oct, 08:45 GMT+1
  18. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 06:02 GMT+1 → 30 Oct, 08:45 GMT+1
  19. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 30 Oct, 08:45 GMT+1 → 31 Oct, 11:23 GMT+1
  20. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 31 Oct, 11:23 GMT+1 → 1 Nov, 13:47 GMT+1