Hindu calendar · Kathmandu
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October 2048
Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2105 · KathmanduSearch powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
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1Krishna Dashami from 23:58Dashami2Krishna Ekadashi from 01:39Ekadashi3Krishna Dwadashi from 02:38Dwadashi4Krishna Trayodashi from 02:52Trayodashi5Krishna Chaturdashi from 02:21Chaturdashi6Krishna Amavasya from 01:12Amavasya7Shukla Pratipada from 23:29Pratipada8Shukla Dwitiya from 21:23Dwitiya9Shukla Tritiya from 19:01Tritiya10Shukla Chaturthi from 16:30Chaturthi11Shukla Panchami from 13:58Panchami12Shukla Shashthi from 11:31Shashthi13Shukla Saptami from 09:12Saptami14Shukla Ashtami from 07:04Ashtami15Shukla Dashami from 03:28Dashami16Shukla Ekadashi from 02:03Ekadashi17Shukla Dwadashi from 00:56Dwadashi18Shukla Trayodashi from 00:07Trayodashi19Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:41Chaturdashi20Shukla Purnima from 23:41Purnima21Krishna Pratipada from 00:09Pratipada22Krishna Dwitiya from 01:09Dwitiya23Krishna Tritiya from 02:41Tritiya24Krishna Chaturthi from 04:42Chaturthi25Krishna Chaturthi (continues)Chaturthi26Krishna Panchami from 07:08Panchami27Krishna Shashthi from 09:47Shashthi28Krishna Saptami from 12:28Saptami29Krishna Ashtami from 14:55Ashtami30Krishna Navami from 16:54Navami31Krishna Dashami from 18:13Dashami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2048
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Indira EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 3 Oct, 01:39 GMT+5:45 → 4 Oct, 02:38 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 5 Oct, 02:52 GMT+5:45 → 6 Oct, 02:21 GMT+5:45
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 6 Oct, 02:21 GMT+5:45 → 7 Oct, 01:12 GMT+5:45
- Ashwin AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Amavasya: 7 Oct, 01:12 GMT+5:45 → 7 Oct, 23:30 GMT+5:45
- Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 7 Oct, 23:30 GMT+5:45 → 8 Oct, 21:23 GMT+5:45
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 12 Oct, 11:31 GMT+5:45 → 13 Oct, 09:12 GMT+5:45
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Shukla Ashtami: 14 Oct, 07:04 GMT+5:45 → 15 Oct, 05:09 GMT+5:45
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Navami: 15 Oct, 05:09 GMT+5:45 → 16 Oct, 03:28 GMT+5:45
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 16 Oct, 03:28 GMT+5:45 → 17 Oct, 02:03 GMT+5:45
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 17 Oct, 02:03 GMT+5:45 → 18 Oct, 00:56 GMT+5:45
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 11:37 GMT+5:45
- Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpectedA day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 19 Oct, 00:07 GMT+5:45 → 19 Oct, 23:41 GMT+5:45
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Purnima: 20 Oct, 23:41 GMT+5:45 → 22 Oct, 00:09 GMT+5:45
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Purnima: 20 Oct, 23:41 GMT+5:45 → 22 Oct, 00:09 GMT+5:45
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 25 Oct, 04:42 GMT+5:45 → 26 Oct, 07:08 GMT+5:45
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 25 Oct, 04:42 GMT+5:45 → 26 Oct, 07:08 GMT+5:45