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Ashvina – Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2060

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October 2003 · 31 days
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Hindu months in October 2003

Ashvina 11 Sep – 10 Oct 2003
Kartika 11 Oct – 9 Nov 2003 Begins · Sat 11 Oct

October 2003 corresponds to Ashvina – Kartika, Vikram Samvat 2060. 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: Maha Shashthi (Oct 1), Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2), Maha Saptami (Oct 2). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 20 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Oct 6. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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