Hindu calendar · Melbourne
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October 2038
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1Shukla Chaturthi from 18:14Chaturthi2Shukla Panchami from 15:03Panchami3Shukla Shashthi from 13:17Shashthi4Shukla Saptami from 11:04Saptami5Shukla Ashtami from 09:26Ashtami6Shukla Navami from 08:26Navami7Shukla Dashami from 08:03Dashami8Shukla Ekadashi from 08:13Ekadashi9Shukla Dwadashi from 08:53Dwadashi10Shukla Trayodashi from 09:59Trayodashi11Shukla Chaturdashi from 11:28Chaturdashi12Shukla Purnima from 13:16Purnima13Krishna Pratipada from 15:21Pratipada14Krishna Dwitiya from 17:41Dwitiya15Krishna Tritiya from 20:12Tritiya16Krishna Chaturthi from 22:48Chaturthi17Krishna Panchami from 01:21Panchami18Krishna Shashthi from 03:42Shashthi19Krishna Saptami from 05:39Saptami20Krishna Saptami (continues)Saptami21Krishna Ashtami from 06:59Ashtami22Krishna Navami from 07:34Navami23Krishna Dashami from 07:19Dashami24Krishna Dwadashi from 04:14Dwadashi25Krishna Trayodashi from 01:35Trayodashi26Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:21Chaturdashi+127Krishna Amavasya from 18:43Amavasya28Shukla Pratipada from 14:52Pratipada29Shukla Dwitiya from 11:00Dwitiya+130Shukla Tritiya from 07:19Tritiya31Shukla Panchami from 01:05Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2038
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 3 Oct, 13:17 GMT+11 → 4 Oct, 11:04 GMT+11
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 5 Oct, 09:26 GMT+11 → 6 Oct, 08:26 GMT+11
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 6 Oct, 08:26 GMT+11 → 7 Oct, 08:03 GMT+11
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 7 Oct, 08:03 GMT+11 → 8 Oct, 08:13 GMT+11
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Oct, 08:13 GMT+11 → 9 Oct, 08:53 GMT+11
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Oct, 09:59 GMT+11 → 11 Oct, 11:28 GMT+11
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 12 Oct, 13:16 GMT+11 → 13 Oct, 15:21 GMT+11
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Purnima: 12 Oct, 13:16 GMT+11 → 13 Oct, 15:21 GMT+11
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 16 Oct, 22:48 GMT+11 → 18 Oct, 01:21 GMT+11
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 16 Oct, 22:48 GMT+11 → 18 Oct, 01:21 GMT+11
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 03:17 GMT+11
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 06:11 GMT+11 → 25 Oct, 04:14 GMT+11
- DhanterasHindu festivalsThe first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 01:35 GMT+11 → 26 Oct, 22:21 GMT+11
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 01:35 GMT+11 → 26 Oct, 22:21 GMT+11
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 26 Oct, 22:21 GMT+11 → 27 Oct, 18:43 GMT+11
- Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivalsThe festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 27 Oct, 18:43 GMT+11 → 28 Oct, 14:53 GMT+11
- Kartika AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Amavasya: 27 Oct, 18:43 GMT+11 → 28 Oct, 14:53 GMT+11
- Govardhan PujaHindu festivalsKrishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 28 Oct, 14:53 GMT+11 → 29 Oct, 11:00 GMT+11
- Bhai DoojHindu festivalsSisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 29 Oct, 11:00 GMT+11 → 30 Oct, 07:19 GMT+11
- Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpectedThe end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.