Purattasi · Vishvavasu
Tamil Calendar October 2026
October 2026 · 31 days
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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October 2026 corresponds to Purattasi. 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: 0 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 21 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Oct 6, Oct 22. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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17 observances in October
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1
Panchami
2
Shashthi
Gandhi Jayanti
3
Saptami
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
11
Pratipada
Sharad Navratri
Sharad Navratri
12
Dwitiya
13
Tritiya
14
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
15
Panchami
16
Shashthi
17
Saptami
Tula Sankranti
18
Saptami
19
Ashtami
Durga Ashtami
Maha Navami
20
Navami
Dussehra
Dussehra
21
Dashami
22
Ekadashi
Papankusha Ekadashi
23
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
24
Trayodashi
25
Chaturdashi
Sharad Purnima
26
Purnima
Purnima Vrat
27
Pratipada
28
Tritiya
29
Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi
30
Panchami
31
Shashthi
11
Pratipada
Sharad Navratri
Sharad Navratri
12
Dwitiya
13
Tritiya
14
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
15
Panchami
16
Shashthi
17
Saptami
Tula Sankranti
18
Saptami
19
Ashtami
Durga Ashtami
Maha Navami
20
Navami
Dussehra
Dussehra
21
Dashami
22
Ekadashi
Papankusha Ekadashi
23
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
24
Trayodashi
25
Chaturdashi
Sharad Purnima
26
Purnima
Purnima Vrat
27
Pratipada
28
Tritiya
29
Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi
30
Panchami
31
Shashthi
2
Fri
Gandhi Jayanti
6
Tue
Indira Ekadashi
8
Thu
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
10
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Amavasya
Sarva Pitru Amavasya
11
Sun
Sharad Navratri
14
Wed
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Sat
Tula Sankranti
19
Mon
Durga Ashtami
Maha Navami
20
Tue
Dussehra
22
Thu
Papankusha Ekadashi
23
Fri
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
25
Sun
Sharad Purnima
26
Mon
Purnima Vrat
29
Thu
Sankashti Chaturthi
11
Sun
Sharad Navratri
14
Wed
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Sat
Tula Sankranti
19
Mon
Durga Ashtami
Maha Navami
20
Tue
Dussehra
22
Thu
Papankusha Ekadashi
23
Fri
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
25
Sun
Sharad Purnima
26
Mon
Purnima Vrat
29
Thu
Sankashti Chaturthi
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