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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2059

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2116 · Melbourne
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1Krishna Ekadashi from 13:55Ekadashi2Krishna Dwadashi from 15:59DwadashiGandhi JayantiIndira Ekadashi3Krishna Trayodashi from 18:20TrayodashiPradosh Vrat4Krishna Chaturdashi from 20:49ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri5Krishna Amavasya from 00:21Amavasya6Shukla Pratipada from 02:49PratipadaAshwin Amavasya7Shukla Dwitiya from 05:09DwitiyaNavratri begins8Shukla Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya9Shukla Tritiya from 07:14Tritiya10Shukla Chaturthi from 09:01Chaturthi11Shukla Panchami from 10:22Panchami12Shukla Shashthi from 11:13Shashthi13Shukla Saptami from 11:29SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)14Shukla Ashtami from 11:05Ashtami15Shukla Navami from 10:01NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami16Shukla Dashami from 08:16DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami17Shukla Dwadashi from 03:04DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi18Shukla Trayodashi from 23:49TrayodashiTula Sankranti19Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:19ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat20Shukla Purnima from 16:45PurnimaSharad Purnima21Krishna Pratipada from 13:14PratipadaAshwin Purnima22Krishna Dwitiya from 09:59Dwitiya23Krishna Tritiya from 07:07Tritiya24Krishna Panchami from 03:10PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi25Krishna Shashthi from 02:17Shashthi26Krishna Saptami from 02:12Saptami27Krishna Ashtami from 02:54Ashtami28Krishna Navami from 04:18Navami29Krishna Navami (continues)Navami30Krishna Dashami from 06:16Dashami31Krishna Ekadashi from 08:37Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2059

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 1 Oct, 13:55 GMT+10 → 2 Oct, 15:59 GMT+10
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 3 Oct, 18:20 GMT+10 → 4 Oct, 20:49 GMT+10
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 4 Oct, 20:49 GMT+10 → 6 Oct, 00:21 GMT+11
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Amavasya: 6 Oct, 00:21 GMT+11 → 7 Oct, 02:50 GMT+11
  6. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 7 Oct, 02:50 GMT+11 → 8 Oct, 05:09 GMT+11
  7. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 12 Oct, 11:13 GMT+11 → 13 Oct, 11:29 GMT+11
  8. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 14 Oct, 11:05 GMT+11 → 15 Oct, 10:01 GMT+11
  9. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 15 Oct, 10:01 GMT+11 → 16 Oct, 08:16 GMT+11
  10. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 16 Oct, 08:16 GMT+11 → 17 Oct, 05:55 GMT+11
  11. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 17 Oct, 05:55 GMT+11 → 18 Oct, 03:04 GMT+11
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 12:30 GMT+11
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Oct, 23:49 GMT+11 → 19 Oct, 20:19 GMT+11
  14. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 20 Oct, 16:45 GMT+11 → 21 Oct, 13:14 GMT+11
  15. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Purnima: 20 Oct, 16:45 GMT+11 → 21 Oct, 13:14 GMT+11
  16. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 24 Oct, 04:49 GMT+11 → 25 Oct, 03:10 GMT+11
  17. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 24 Oct, 04:49 GMT+11 → 25 Oct, 03:10 GMT+11