Bengali Calendar
October 2011: Bengali dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Bangabda 1418.
October 2011
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Ashshin 14 Shukla Panchami Anuradha
2
Ashshin 15 Shukla Shashthi Jyeshtha
3
Ashshin 16 Shukla Saptami Mula
4
Ashshin 17 Shukla Ashtami Purva Ashadha Durga Ashtami
5
Ashshin 18 Shukla Navami Uttara Ashadha Maha Navami
6
Ashshin 19 Shukla Dashami Shravana Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
7
Ashshin 20 Shukla Ekadashi Dhanishta Papankusha Ekadashi
8
Ashshin 21 Shukla Dwadashi Dhanishta
9
Ashshin 22 Shukla Trayodashi Shatabhisha Pradosham
10
Ashshin 23 Shukla Chaturdashi Purva Bhadrapada
11
Ashshin 24 Purnima Uttara Bhadrapada Sharad Purnima Ashwin Purnima
12
Ashshin 25 Purnima Revati
13
Ashshin 26 Krishna Pratipada Ashwini
14
Ashshin 27 Krishna Dwitiya Bharani
15
Ashshin 28 Krishna Tritiya Krittika Karwa Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi
16
Ashshin 29 Krishna Chaturthi Rohini
17
Ashshin 30 Krishna Panchami Mrigashira
18
Kartik 1 Krishna Shashthi Mrigashira Tula Sankranti
19
Kartik 2 Krishna Saptami Ardra
20
Kartik 3 Krishna Ashtami Punarvasu Ahoi Ashtami
21
Kartik 4 Krishna Navami Pushya
22
Kartik 5 Krishna Dashami Ashlesha
23
Kartik 6 Krishna Ekadashi Magha Rama Ekadashi
24
Kartik 7 Krishna Dwadashi Uttara Phalguni Dhanteras Soma Pradosham
25
Kartik 8 Krishna Trayodashi Hasta Masik Shivaratri
26
Kartik 9 Amavasya Chitra Narak Chaturdashi Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) Ashwin Amavasya
27
Kartik 10 Shukla Pratipada Swati Govardhan Puja
28
Kartik 11 Shukla Dwitiya Vishakha Bhai Dooj
29
Kartik 12 Shukla Tritiya Anuradha
30
Kartik 13 Shukla Chaturthi Jyeshtha
31
Kartik 14 Shukla Panchami Mula Chhath Puja
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct Tuesday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, 03 Oct, 21:02 to 04 Oct, 20:37 |
| 05 Oct Wednesday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 04 Oct, 20:37 to 05 Oct, 20:53 |
| 06 Oct Thursday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 05 Oct, 20:53 to 06 Oct, 21:43 |
| 07 Oct Friday | Papankusha Ekadashi | Ekadashi 06 Oct, 21:43 to 07 Oct, 23:04; Parana on 08 Oct from 06:17 to 13:18 |
| 09 Oct Sunday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 09 Oct, 00:49 to 10 Oct, 02:52 |
| 11 Oct Tuesday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Purnima, 11 Oct, 05:09 to 12 Oct, 07:35 |
| 11 Oct Tuesday | Ashwin Purnima | Purnima 11 Oct, 05:09 to 12 Oct, 07:35 |
| 15 Oct Saturday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi, 15 Oct, 15:05 to 16 Oct, 17:17 |
| 15 Oct Saturday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 15 Oct, 15:05 to 16 Oct, 17:17; moonrise 19:47 |
| 18 Oct Tuesday | Tula Sankranti | The Sun enters Libra at 17 Oct 2011, 23:46; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 20 Oct Thursday | Ahoi Ashtami | Ashwin Krishna Ashtami, 19 Oct, 20:59 to 20 Oct, 20:49 |
| 23 Oct Sunday | Rama Ekadashi | Ekadashi 22 Oct, 18:04 to 23 Oct, 15:35; Parana on 24 Oct from 06:27 to 12:32 |
| 24 Oct Monday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi, 24 Oct, 12:32 to 25 Oct, 09:02 |
| 24 Oct Monday | Soma Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 24 Oct, 12:32 to 25 Oct, 09:02 |
| 25 Oct Tuesday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 25 Oct, 09:02 to 26 Oct, 05:16 |
| 26 Oct Wednesday | Narak Chaturdashi | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 25 Oct, 09:02 to 26 Oct, 05:16 |
| 26 Oct Wednesday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 26 Oct, 05:16 to 27 Oct, 01:25 |
| 26 Oct Wednesday | Ashwin Amavasya | Amavasya 26 Oct, 05:16 to 27 Oct, 01:25 |
| 27 Oct Thursday | Govardhan Puja | Kartika Shukla Pratipada, 27 Oct, 01:25 to 27 Oct, 21:41 |
| 28 Oct Friday | Bhai Dooj | Kartika Shukla Dwitiya, 27 Oct, 21:41 to 28 Oct, 18:13 |
| 31 Oct Monday | Chhath Puja | Kartika Shukla Shashthi, 31 Oct, 11:03 to 01 Nov, 10:06 |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.