Panchang · पञ्चांग · Durban
Saturday, 18 October 2014
Kartika · Krishna paksha · Vikram Samvat 2071 Calculated
Search powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
Use your current location for accurate timings. Only the nearest city is kept.
Tithi at sunriseKrishna DashamiFrom 17 Oct, 12:37 to 18 Oct, 15:09, then Ekadashi
NakshatraAshlesha17 Oct, 10:06 → 18 Oct, 13:06
Moon28% illuminatedMoon–Sun elongation 295.5°
Sunrise05:15Sunset18:07Moonrise01:54Moonset13:26
Across the day
Sunrise 05:15 → next sunrise 05:13
At 05:13An ordinary hour
TithiEkadashi
NakshatraMagha
Times are local to Durban (Africa/Johannesburg). A tithi can start or end at any moment. Tap anywhere on the day, or press play, to move the gold needle.
Five limbs · पञ्च अङ्ग
The five limbs of the day
१VaraShanivara (Saturday)
२TithiKrishna Dashami→ 15:09
३NakshatraAshlesha→ 13:06
४YogaShubha→ 23:50
५KaranaVishti→ 15:09
Yamaganda13:17–14:54Gulika kaal05:15–06:51Month (amanta)Ashwin
October 2014
Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2071 · DurbanSearch powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
Use your current location for accurate timings. Only the nearest city is kept.
1Shukla Ashtami from 10:19Ashtami2Shukla Navami from 08:38Navami+13Shukla Dashami from 06:28Dashami4Shukla Dwadashi from 01:02Dwadashi5Shukla Trayodashi from 21:57Trayodashi6Shukla Chaturdashi from 18:48Chaturdashi7Shukla Purnima from 15:43Purnima8Krishna Pratipada from 12:50Pratipada9Krishna Dwitiya from 10:18Dwitiya10Krishna Tritiya from 08:15Tritiya11Krishna Chaturthi from 06:48Chaturthi12Krishna Panchami from 06:03Panchami13Krishna Shashthi from 06:03Shashthi14Krishna Saptami from 06:49Saptami15Krishna Ashtami from 08:15Ashtami16Krishna Navami from 10:15Navami17Krishna Dashami from 12:37Dashami18Krishna Ekadashi from 15:09Ekadashi19Krishna Dwadashi from 17:38Dwadashi20Krishna Trayodashi from 19:52Trayodashi21Krishna Chaturdashi from 21:42Chaturdashi+122Krishna Amavasya from 23:05Amavasya23Shukla Pratipada from 23:56Pratipada+124Shukla Dwitiya from 00:17Dwitiya25Shukla Tritiya from 00:09Tritiya26Shukla Chaturthi from 23:34Chaturthi27Shukla Panchami from 22:36Panchami28Shukla Shashthi from 21:17Shashthi29Shukla Saptami from 19:40Saptami30Shukla Ashtami from 17:49Ashtami31Shukla Navami from 15:44Navami
TodayEach day shows the tithi that begins on it (sunrise to the next sunrise), with its start time. Open a day for its full panchang.
Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2014
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 1 Oct, 10:19 GMT+2 → 2 Oct, 08:38 GMT+2
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 2 Oct, 08:38 GMT+2 → 3 Oct, 06:28 GMT+2
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 3 Oct, 06:28 GMT+2 → 4 Oct, 03:54 GMT+2
- Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpectedThe festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 4 Oct, 03:54 GMT+2 → 5 Oct, 01:02 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 5 Oct, 21:57 GMT+2 → 6 Oct, 18:48 GMT+2
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 7 Oct, 15:43 GMT+2 → 8 Oct, 12:50 GMT+2
- Total lunar eclipseEclipsesNot visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Purnima: 7 Oct, 15:43 GMT+2 → 8 Oct, 12:50 GMT+2
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Oct, 06:48 GMT+2 → 12 Oct, 06:03 GMT+2
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Oct, 06:48 GMT+2 → 12 Oct, 06:03 GMT+2
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 14:40 GMT+2
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 18 Oct, 15:09 GMT+2 → 19 Oct, 17:38 GMT+2
- DhanterasHindu festivalsThe first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 20 Oct, 19:52 GMT+2 → 21 Oct, 21:42 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 20 Oct, 19:52 GMT+2 → 21 Oct, 21:42 GMT+2
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 21 Oct, 21:42 GMT+2 → 22 Oct, 23:05 GMT+2
- Partial solar eclipseEclipsesNot visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
- Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivalsThe festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Amavasya: 22 Oct, 23:05 GMT+2 → 23 Oct, 23:57 GMT+2
- Kartika AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Amavasya: 22 Oct, 23:05 GMT+2 → 23 Oct, 23:57 GMT+2
- Govardhan PujaHindu festivalsKrishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 23 Oct, 23:57 GMT+2 → 25 Oct, 00:17 GMT+2
- Bhai DoojHindu festivalsSisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 25 Oct, 00:17 GMT+2 → 26 Oct, 00:09 GMT+2
- Chhath PujaRegionalOfferings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 28 Oct, 21:17 GMT+2 → 29 Oct, 19:40 GMT+2