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October · 1961

Indian Calendar October 1961

October 1961 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India Change

October 1961 corresponds to October. The autumn festival climax nationwide: Navratri and Durga Puja, Dussehra, and Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, as the post-monsoon harvest season opens. Major observances: Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2), Sarva Pitru Amavasya (Oct 9), Sharad Navratri (Oct 10). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 6 favourable, 16 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Oct 5, Oct 20. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Sharad Navratri Dussehra Gandhi Jayanti Maha Shashthi Maha Saptami Durga Ashtami
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1 Saptami Kalashtami 2 Ashtami Gandhi Jayanti Avidhava Navami 3 Navami 4 Dashami 5 Ekadashi Indira Ekadashi 6 Dwadashi 7 Trayodashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 8 Chaturdashi 9 Amavasya Amavasya Sarva Pitru Amavasya Somvati Amavasya Sharad Navratri 10 Pratipada Sharad Navratri Sharad Navratri 11 Dwitiya 12 Tritiya 13 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 14 Panchami Lalita Panchami 15 Shashthi Maha Shashthi Saraswati Avahan 16 Saptami Maha Saptami Saraswati Puja 17 Ashtami Durga Ashtami Saraswati Balidan Tula Sankranti +1 more 18 Navami Maha Navami Maha Navami Saraswati Visarjan Dussehra 19 Dashami Dussehra +1 more Dussehra Vijaya Dashami 20 Ekadashi Papankusha Ekadashi 21 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 22 Trayodashi 23 Purnima Sharad Purnima Purnima Vrat 24 Pratipada 25 Dwitiya 26 Tritiya 27 Chaturthi Karva Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi 28 Panchami 29 Shashthi 30 Saptami 31 Ashtami Ahoi Ashtami Kalashtami
1 Sun Kalashtami 2 Mon Gandhi Jayanti Avidhava Navami 5 Thu Indira Ekadashi 7 Sat Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 9 Mon Amavasya Sarva Pitru Amavasya Somvati Amavasya Sharad Navratri 10 Tue Sharad Navratri 13 Fri Vinayaka Chaturthi 14 Sat Lalita Panchami 15 Sun Maha Shashthi Saraswati Avahan 16 Mon Maha Saptami Saraswati Puja 17 Tue Durga Ashtami Saraswati Balidan Tula Sankranti Masik Durgashtami 18 Wed Maha Navami Maha Navami Saraswati Visarjan Dussehra 19 Thu Dussehra Vijaya Dashami 20 Fri Papankusha Ekadashi 21 Sat Shukla Pradosh Vrat 23 Mon Sharad Purnima Purnima Vrat 27 Fri Karva Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi 31 Tue Ahoi Ashtami Kalashtami
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