Vrata & Utsava · व्रत
Festivals & Vrata · October 2040
Every vrata and festival this month, placed on the exact tithi — with Ekadashi dates decided by the classical nirnaya (Dharmasindhu / Nirnayasindhu), not a fixed table.
20 festival days
3 Ekadashi
13 Sankranti
02
Tue
Ekadashi
Krishna Ekadashi
04
Thu
Pradosham
Krishna Trayodashi
06
Sat
Amavasya
Krishna Purnima/Amavasya
07
Sun
Sharad Navratri / Ghatasthapana
Shukla Pratipada
08
Mon
Sharad Navratri Day 2
Shukla Dwitiya
09
Tue
Sharad Navratri Day 3
Shukla Tritiya
10
Wed
Sharad Navratri Day 4
Shukla Chaturthi
11
Thu
Sharad Navratri Day 5Sharad Navratri Day 6
Shukla Panchami
12
Fri
Sharad Navratri Day 7
Shukla Saptami
13
Sat
Durga AshtamiSharad Navratri Day 8
Shukla Ashtami
14
Sun
Maha Navami
Shukla Navami
15
Mon
Vijayadashami / Dussehra
Shukla Dashami
16
Tue
Ekadashi
Shukla Ekadashi
17
Wed
Tula Sankranti
Shukla Dwadashi
18
Thu
Pradosham
Shukla Trayodashi
20
Sat
Purnima
Shukla Purnima/Amavasya
24
Wed
Karwa Chauth
Krishna Chaturthi
31
Wed
Ekadashi
Krishna Ekadashi
🪔 Ekadashi dates are decided by the classical nirnaya (Dharmasindhu, Nirnayasindhu) — smarta reckoning shown. Vaishnava observance can differ by a day.
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