Bengali Calendar
October 2018: Bengali dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Bangabda 1425.
October 2018
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Ashshin 14 Krishna Saptami Mrigashira
2
Ashshin 15 Krishna Ashtami Ardra
3
Ashshin 16 Krishna Navami Punarvasu
4
Ashshin 17 Krishna Dashami Pushya
5
Ashshin 18 Krishna Ekadashi Ashlesha Indira Ekadashi
6
Ashshin 19 Krishna Dwadashi Magha Shani Pradosham
7
Ashshin 20 Krishna Trayodashi Purva Phalguni Masik Shivaratri
8
Ashshin 21 Krishna Chaturdashi Uttara Phalguni Mahalaya Amavasya
9
Ashshin 22 Amavasya Hasta Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) Bhadrapada Amavasya
10
Ashshin 23 Shukla Pratipada Chitra
11
Ashshin 24 Shukla Tritiya Swati
12
Ashshin 25 Shukla Chaturthi Vishakha
13
Ashshin 26 Shukla Panchami Anuradha
14
Ashshin 27 Shukla Panchami Jyeshtha
15
Ashshin 28 Shukla Shashthi Mula
16
Ashshin 29 Shukla Saptami Purva Ashadha
17
Ashshin 30 Shukla Ashtami Uttara Ashadha Durga Ashtami
18
Kartik 1 Shukla Navami Shravana Maha Navami Tula Sankranti
19
Kartik 2 Shukla Dashami Dhanishta Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
20
Kartik 3 Shukla Ekadashi Shatabhisha Papankusha Ekadashi
21
Kartik 4 Shukla Dwadashi Purva Bhadrapada
22
Kartik 5 Shukla Trayodashi Purva Bhadrapada Soma Pradosham
23
Kartik 6 Shukla Chaturdashi Uttara Bhadrapada
24
Kartik 7 Purnima Revati Sharad Purnima Ashwin Purnima
25
Kartik 8 Krishna Pratipada Ashwini
26
Kartik 9 Krishna Dwitiya Bharani
27
Kartik 10 Krishna Tritiya Krittika Karwa Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi
28
Kartik 11 Krishna Chaturthi Rohini
29
Kartik 12 Krishna Panchami Ardra
30
Kartik 13 Krishna Shashthi Punarvasu
31
Kartik 14 Krishna Saptami Pushya Ahoi Ashtami
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct Friday | Indira Ekadashi | Ekadashi 04 Oct, 21:49 to 05 Oct, 19:17; Parana on 06 Oct from 06:16 to 13:19 |
| 06 Oct Saturday | Shani Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 06 Oct, 16:40 to 07 Oct, 14:02 |
| 07 Oct Sunday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 07 Oct, 14:02 to 08 Oct, 11:32 |
| 08 Oct Monday | Mahalaya Amavasya | Bhadrapada Amavasya, 08 Oct, 11:32 to 09 Oct, 09:16 |
| 09 Oct Tuesday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 09 Oct, 09:16 to 10 Oct, 07:25 |
| 09 Oct Tuesday | Bhadrapada Amavasya | Amavasya 08 Oct, 11:32 to 09 Oct, 09:16 |
| 17 Oct Wednesday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, 16 Oct, 10:16 to 17 Oct, 12:50 |
| 18 Oct Thursday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 17 Oct, 12:50 to 18 Oct, 15:29 |
| 18 Oct Thursday | Tula Sankranti | The Sun enters Libra at 17 Oct 2018, 18:44; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 19 Oct Friday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 18 Oct, 15:29 to 19 Oct, 17:57 |
| 20 Oct Saturday | Papankusha Ekadashi | Ekadashi 19 Oct, 17:57 to 20 Oct, 20:01; Parana on 21 Oct from 06:25 to 13:13 |
| 22 Oct Monday | Soma Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 21 Oct, 21:31 to 22 Oct, 22:23 |
| 24 Oct Wednesday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Purnima, 23 Oct, 22:36 to 24 Oct, 22:15 |
| 24 Oct Wednesday | Ashwin Purnima | Purnima 23 Oct, 22:36 to 24 Oct, 22:15 |
| 27 Oct Saturday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi, 27 Oct, 18:38 to 28 Oct, 16:54 |
| 27 Oct Saturday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 27 Oct, 18:38 to 28 Oct, 16:54; moonrise 19:56 |
| 31 Oct Wednesday | Ahoi Ashtami | Ashwin Krishna Ashtami, 31 Oct, 11:10 to 01 Nov, 09:10 |
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.