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October 1988

Purattasi – Aippasi · Prabhava

Tamil Calendar October 1988

October 1988 · 31 days

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Tamil months in October 1988

Purattasi 16 Sep – 16 Oct 1988

Aippasi 17 Oct – 15 Nov 1988 Begins · Mon 17 Oct

October 1988 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: Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2), Sarva Pitru Amavasya (Oct 10), Sharad Navratri (Oct 11). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 3 favourable, 20 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Oct 6, Oct 21. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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October highlights

Sharad Navratri Dussehra Gandhi Jayanti Durga Ashtami Maha Navami Sharad Purnima

17 observances in October

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1 Shashthi 2 Saptami Gandhi Jayanti 3 Ashtami 4 Navami 5 Dashami 6 Ekadashi Indira Ekadashi 7 Dwadashi 8 Trayodashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 9 Chaturdashi 10 Amavasya Amavasya Sarva Pitru Amavasya

Sharad Navratri

11 Pratipada Sharad Navratri Sharad Navratri 12 Dwitiya 13 Dwitiya 14 Tritiya Vinayaka Chaturthi 15 Chaturthi 16 Panchami 17 Shashthi Aippasi begins Tula Sankranti 18 Saptami Durga Ashtami 19 Navami Maha Navami

20 Dashami Dussehra Dussehra 21 Ekadashi Papankusha Ekadashi 22 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 23 Trayodashi 24 Chaturdashi Sharad Purnima 25 Purnima Purnima Vrat 26 Pratipada 27 Tritiya 28 Chaturthi Sankashti Chaturthi 29 Panchami 30 Shashthi 31 Saptami

2 Sun Gandhi Jayanti 6 Thu Indira Ekadashi 8 Sat Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 10 Mon Amavasya Sarva Pitru Amavasya

Sharad Navratri

11 Tue Sharad Navratri 14 Fri Vinayaka Chaturthi 17 Mon Tula Sankranti 18 Tue Durga Ashtami 19 Wed Maha Navami

Dussehra

20 Thu Dussehra 21 Fri Papankusha Ekadashi 22 Sat Shukla Pradosh Vrat 24 Mon Sharad Purnima 25 Tue Purnima Vrat 28 Fri Sankashti Chaturthi

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