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Ashvina – Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2016

Hindu Calendar

October 1959 · 31 days
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Hindu months in October 1959

Ashvina 18 Sep – 16 Oct 1959
Kartika 17 Oct – 15 Nov 1959 Begins · Sat 17 Oct

October 1959 corresponds to Ashvina – Kartika, Vikram Samvat 2016. Ashvina is the autumn peak: Sharad Navratri's nine nights of Durga lead to Dussehra (Vijayadashami), and the month closes on Sharad Purnima, the Kojagari harvest moon. Major observances: Sarva Pitru Amavasya (Oct 2), Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2), Sharad Navratri (Oct 3). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 3 favourable, 21 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Oct 12, Oct 28. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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