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Ashvina – Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2006

Hindu Calendar

October 1949 · 31 days
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Hindu months in October 1949

Ashvina 8 Sep – 7 Oct 1949
Kartika 8 Oct – 5 Nov 1949 Begins · Sat 8 Oct

October 1949 corresponds to Ashvina – Kartika, Vikram Samvat 2006. Kartika holds the five days of Diwali around its Amavasya, with Govardhan Puja, Chhath, Tulsi Vivah, and the Kartik Purnima Dev Diwali; Vishnu wakes from Chaturmas and weddings resume. Major observances: Dussehra (Oct 1), Vijaya Dashami (Oct 1), Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 7 favourable, 16 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Oct 2, Oct 18. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Dussehra Dhanteras Diwali Vijaya Dashami Gandhi Jayanti Sharad Purnima
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Dussehra 1 Dashami Dussehra +1 more Dussehra Vijaya Dashami 2 Ekadashi Gandhi Jayanti Papankusha Ekadashi 3 Dwadashi 4 Trayodashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 5 Chaturdashi 6 Purnima Sharad Purnima Purnima Vrat 7 Purnima 8 Pratipada Kartika begins 9 Dwitiya 10 Tritiya Karva Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi 11 Chaturthi 12 Panchami 13 Shashthi 14 Saptami Ahoi Ashtami 15 Ashtami Kalashtami 16 Navami 17 Dashami Tula Sankranti 18 Ekadashi Govatsa Dwadashi Rama Ekadashi Dhanteras 19 Dwadashi Dhanteras +1 more Dhanteras Krishna Pradosh Vrat 20 Trayodashi Bhoot Chaturdashi Hanuman Puja Masik Shivaratri Diwali 21 Chaturdashi Diwali +4 more Chopda Pujan Diwali Kali Puja +2 more 22 Pratipada Bali Pratipada Bestu Varas Govardhan Puja 23 Dwitiya Bhaiya Dooj 24 Tritiya 25 Chaturthi Labh Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 26 Panchami Labh Pancham 27 Shashthi Chhath Puja 28 Saptami Jalaram Jayanti 29 Ashtami Akshaya Navami Masik Durgashtami 30 Navami Jagaddhatri Puja 31 Dashami Kansa Vadh
Dussehra 1 Sat Dussehra Vijaya Dashami 2 Sun Gandhi Jayanti Papankusha Ekadashi 4 Tue Shukla Pradosh Vrat 6 Thu Sharad Purnima Purnima Vrat 10 Mon Karva Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi 14 Fri Ahoi Ashtami 15 Sat Kalashtami 17 Mon Tula Sankranti 18 Tue Govatsa Dwadashi Rama Ekadashi Dhanteras 19 Wed Dhanteras Krishna Pradosh Vrat 20 Thu Bhoot Chaturdashi Hanuman Puja Masik Shivaratri Diwali 21 Fri Chopda Pujan Diwali Kali Puja Narak Chaturdashi Amavasya 22 Sat Bali Pratipada Bestu Varas Govardhan Puja 23 Sun Bhaiya Dooj 25 Tue Labh Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 26 Wed Labh Pancham 27 Thu Chhath Puja 28 Fri Jalaram Jayanti 29 Sat Akshaya Navami Masik Durgashtami 30 Sun Jagaddhatri Puja 31 Mon Kansa Vadh
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