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October 2042
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1Krishna Tritiya from 15:11Tritiya2Krishna Chaturthi from 11:46Chaturthi3Krishna Panchami from 08:43Panchami4Krishna Shashthi from 06:10Shashthi5Krishna Ashtami from 02:56Ashtami6Krishna Navami from 02:23Navami7Krishna Dashami from 02:32Dashami8Krishna Ekadashi from 03:20Ekadashi9Krishna Dwadashi from 04:44Dwadashi10Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi11Krishna Trayodashi from 06:37Trayodashi12Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:53Chaturdashi13Krishna Amavasya from 11:23Amavasya14Shukla Pratipada from 14:02Pratipada15Shukla Dwitiya from 16:43Dwitiya16Shukla Tritiya from 19:19Tritiya17Shukla Chaturthi from 21:43Chaturthi18Shukla Panchami from 23:48Panchami19Shukla Shashthi from 01:26Shashthi20Shukla Saptami from 02:30Saptami21Shukla Ashtami from 02:56Ashtami22Shukla Navami from 02:38Navami23Shukla Dashami from 01:37Dashami24Shukla Ekadashi from 23:52Ekadashi25Shukla Dwadashi from 21:29Dwadashi26Shukla Trayodashi from 18:33Trayodashi27Shukla Chaturdashi from 15:11Chaturdashi28Shukla Purnima from 11:33Purnima29Krishna Pratipada from 07:48Pratipada30Krishna Tritiya from 00:35Tritiya31Krishna Chaturthi from 21:29Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2042
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 2 Oct, 11:46 GMT+12 → 3 Oct, 08:43 GMT+12
- Indira EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 9 Oct, 03:20 GMT+12 → 10 Oct, 04:44 GMT+12
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 11 Oct, 06:37 GMT+12 → 12 Oct, 08:53 GMT+12
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 12 Oct, 08:53 GMT+12 → 13 Oct, 11:23 GMT+12
- Partial solar eclipseEclipsesVisible here, 14:23 to 16:20 (peak 15:25). Sutak from 02:23: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 14 Oct, 14:23 GMT+12 → 14 Oct, 16:20 GMT+12 · sutak from 14 Oct, 02:23 GMT+12
- Ashwin AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Amavasya: 13 Oct, 11:23 GMT+12 → 14 Oct, 14:03 GMT+12
- Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 14 Oct, 14:03 GMT+12 → 15 Oct, 16:43 GMT+12
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 04:53 GMT+12
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 20 Oct, 01:26 GMT+12 → 21 Oct, 02:30 GMT+12
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 22 Oct, 02:56 GMT+12 → 23 Oct, 02:38 GMT+12
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Navami: 23 Oct, 02:38 GMT+12 → 24 Oct, 01:37 GMT+12
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 24 Oct, 01:37 GMT+12 → 24 Oct, 23:52 GMT+12
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 23:52 GMT+12 → 25 Oct, 21:29 GMT+12
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 18:33 GMT+12 → 27 Oct, 15:11 GMT+12
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 28 Oct, 11:33 GMT+12 → 29 Oct, 07:48 GMT+12
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Purnima: 28 Oct, 11:33 GMT+12 → 29 Oct, 07:48 GMT+12