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October 1987

Purattasi – Aippasi · Akshaya

Tamil Calendar October 1987

October 1987 · 31 days

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Tamil months in October 1987

Purattasi 17 Sep – 17 Oct 1987

Aippasi 18 Oct – 16 Nov 1987 Begins · Sun 18 Oct

October 1987 corresponds to Purattasi – Aippasi. Purattasi is the Perumal month, kept with Saturday fasting and strict vegetarianism for Lord Venkateswara; Mahalaya and the start of Navaratri also fall in it, and weddings are traditionally avoided. Major observances: Maha Navami (Oct 1), Maha Navami (Oct 1), Dussehra (Oct 2). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 9 favourable, 14 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Oct 3, Oct 18. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Dussehra Dhanteras Diwali Maha Navami Gandhi Jayanti Sharad Purnima

21 observances in October

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1 Navami Maha Navami

2 Dashami Dussehra +1 more Dussehra Gandhi Jayanti 3 Ekadashi Papankusha Ekadashi 4 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 5 Trayodashi 6 Chaturdashi Sharad Purnima 7 Purnima Purnima Vrat 8 Pratipada 9 Dwitiya 10 Chaturthi Sankashti Chaturthi 11 Panchami 12 Panchami 13 Shashthi 14 Saptami 15 Ashtami 16 Navami 17 Dashami Tula Sankranti 18 Ekadashi Aippasi begins Rama Ekadashi 19 Dwadashi Govatsa Dwadashi

20 Trayodashi Dhanteras +2 more Dhanteras Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 21 Chaturdashi Narak Chaturdashi

22 Amavasya Diwali +1 more Diwali Amavasya 23 Pratipada Govardhan Puja 24 Dwitiya Bhaiya Dooj 25 Tritiya 26 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 27 Panchami 28 Shashthi 29 Saptami 30 Ashtami 31 Navami Kansa Vadh

1 Thu Maha Navami

Dussehra

2 Fri Dussehra Gandhi Jayanti 3 Sat Papankusha Ekadashi 4 Sun Shukla Pradosh Vrat 6 Tue Sharad Purnima 7 Wed Purnima Vrat 10 Sat Sankashti Chaturthi 17 Sat Tula Sankranti 18 Sun Rama Ekadashi 19 Mon Govatsa Dwadashi

Dhanteras

20 Tue Dhanteras Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 21 Wed Narak Chaturdashi

Diwali

22 Thu Diwali Amavasya 23 Fri Govardhan Puja 24 Sat Bhaiya Dooj 26 Mon Vinayaka Chaturthi 31 Sat Kansa Vadh

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