Skip to main content
October · 1981

Indian Calendar October 1981

October 1981 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India Change

October 1981 corresponds to October. Diwali week dominates the calendar: Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj, Govardhan Puja, Chhath in the east, and Kartik Purnima, India's brightest festival fortnight. Major observances: Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2), Maha Shashthi (Oct 4), Maha Saptami (Oct 5). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Oct 9, Oct 23. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

Day starts at
Affects display only in v1; calculation uses sunrise reckoning.
Time format
Cell density
Show festivals & vrats
Show panchak / bhadra
1
Excellent
5
Good
18
Mixed
7
Challenging
October highlights
Dussehra Dhanteras Diwali Gandhi Jayanti Maha Shashthi Maha Saptami
41 observances in October
Show
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 Tritiya 2 Chaturthi Gandhi Jayanti Vinayaka Chaturthi 3 Panchami Lalita Panchami 4 Shashthi Maha Shashthi 5 Saptami Maha Saptami Saraswati Avahan 6 Ashtami Durga Ashtami Saraswati Puja Masik Durgashtami 7 Navami Maha Navami Maha Navami Saraswati Balidan +1 more Dussehra 8 Dashami Dussehra +1 more Dussehra Vijaya Dashami 9 Ekadashi Papankusha Ekadashi 10 Dwadashi 11 Trayodashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 12 Chaturdashi Sharad Purnima 13 Purnima Purnima Vrat 14 Pratipada 15 Dwitiya 16 Tritiya Karva Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi 17 Panchami Tula Sankranti 18 Shashthi 19 Saptami Ahoi Ashtami 20 Ashtami Kalashtami 21 Navami 22 Dashami 23 Ekadashi Rama Ekadashi 24 Dwadashi Govatsa Dwadashi Dhanteras 25 Trayodashi Dhanteras +3 more Dhanteras Hanuman Puja Krishna Pradosh Vrat +1 more 26 Chaturdashi Narak Chaturdashi Bhoot Chaturdashi Diwali 27 Amavasya Diwali +3 more Chopda Pujan Diwali Kali Puja +1 more 28 Pratipada Bali Pratipada Bestu Varas Govardhan Puja 29 Dwitiya Bhaiya Dooj 30 Tritiya 31 Tritiya Vinayaka Chaturthi
2 Fri Gandhi Jayanti Vinayaka Chaturthi 3 Sat Lalita Panchami 4 Sun Maha Shashthi 5 Mon Maha Saptami Saraswati Avahan 6 Tue Durga Ashtami Saraswati Puja Masik Durgashtami 7 Wed Maha Navami Maha Navami Saraswati Balidan Saraswati Visarjan Dussehra 8 Thu Dussehra Vijaya Dashami 9 Fri Papankusha Ekadashi 11 Sun Shukla Pradosh Vrat 12 Mon Sharad Purnima 13 Tue Purnima Vrat 16 Fri Karva Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi 17 Sat Tula Sankranti 19 Mon Ahoi Ashtami 20 Tue Kalashtami 23 Fri Rama Ekadashi 24 Sat Govatsa Dwadashi Dhanteras 25 Sun Dhanteras Hanuman Puja Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 26 Mon Narak Chaturdashi Bhoot Chaturdashi Diwali 27 Tue Chopda Pujan Diwali Kali Puja Amavasya 28 Wed Bali Pratipada Bestu Varas Govardhan Puja 29 Thu Bhaiya Dooj 31 Sat Vinayaka Chaturthi
Major festival Festival & puja Vrat, ekadashi & fasting day

Tap any day for its full panchang. Hide the highlights panel (★) to widen the grid.

Related Tools

Festivals

Hindu festivals and observances

Daily Panchang

Complete Panchang for the day

Indian Calendar 1981

The year, month by month