Hindu calendar
Hindu Calendar October 1940 · Panchang and Festival Dates
Ashwin 16 to Kartik 15, 1997 BSConvert Nepali dates
Daily panchang for every day of October 1940, with the tithi at sunrise, nakshatra and paksha beside each English date, calculated for Kathmandu. Select any day for its full panchang, festivals and auspicious timings.
Date Day Tithi Festivals
01Ashwin 16, 1997 BSTueAmavasyaMahalaya Amavasya02Ashwin 17, 1997 BSWedPratipadGhatasthapana03Ashwin 18, 1997 BSThuDwitiya04Ashwin 19, 1997 BSFriTritiya05Ashwin 20, 1997 BSSatPanchami06Ashwin 21, 1997 BSSunShashti07Ashwin 22, 1997 BSMonSaptamiPhulpati08Ashwin 23, 1997 BSTueAshtamiMaha Ashtami09Ashwin 24, 1997 BSWedNavamiMaha Navami10Ashwin 25, 1997 BSThuDashamiVijaya Dashami / Dashain11Ashwin 26, 1997 BSFriEkadashiEkadashi12Ashwin 27, 1997 BSSatDwadashi13Ashwin 28, 1997 BSSunDwadashiPradosh Vrat14Ashwin 29, 1997 BSMonTrayodashi15Ashwin 30, 1997 BSTueChaturdashiKojagrat Purnima16Ashwin 31, 1997 BSWedPurnimaPurnima17Kartik 1, 1997 BSThuPratipadTula Sankranti18Kartik 2, 1997 BSFriDwitiya19Kartik 3, 1997 BSSatTritiya20Kartik 4, 1997 BSSunChaturthi21Kartik 5, 1997 BSMonPanchami22Kartik 6, 1997 BSTueShashti23Kartik 7, 1997 BSWedSaptami24Kartik 8, 1997 BSThuAshtami25Kartik 9, 1997 BSFriNavami26Kartik 10, 1997 BSSatDashami27Kartik 11, 1997 BSSunEkadashiEkadashi28Kartik 12, 1997 BSMonDwadashiPradosh Vrat29Kartik 13, 1997 BSTueTrayodashiKaag Tihar, Masik Shivaratri30Kartik 14, 1997 BSWedChaturdashiLakshmi Puja / Tihar, Gai Tihar (Gai Puja), Kukur Tihar31Kartik 15, 1997 BSThuPratipadGoru Tihar / Govardhan / Mha Puja
Festivals in October 1940
13Major festival dates for Nepal and India
- 1TueMahalaya AmavasyaObservanceIndia · Nepal
- 2WedGhatasthapanaFestivalNepal · India
- 7MonPhulpatiObservanceNepal
- 8TueMaha AshtamiFestivalNepal · India
- 9WedMaha NavamiFestivalNepal · India
- 10ThuVijaya Dashami / DashainFestivalNepal
- 15TueKojagrat PurnimaObservanceNepal · India
- 17ThuTula SankrantiObservanceNepal
- 29TueKaag TiharFestivalNepal
- 30WedLakshmi Puja / TiharFestivalNepal · India
- 30WedGai Tihar (Gai Puja)FestivalNepal
- 30WedKukur TiharObservanceNepal
- 31ThuGoru Tihar / Govardhan / Mha PujaFestivalNepal · Kathmandu Valley
Vrats and Observances in October 1940
6Fasting days and monthly observances
- 11FriEkadashiEkadashiVishnu vrat, kept on the eleventh of each fortnight.
- 13SunPradosh VratVratRavi Pradosh. Shiva worship at twilight on the thirteenth.
- 16WedPurnimaVratFull moon; a fasting and bathing day.
- 27SunEkadashiEkadashiVishnu vrat, kept on the eleventh of each fortnight.
- 28MonPradosh VratVratSoma Pradosh. Shiva worship at twilight on the thirteenth.
- 29TueMasik ShivaratriVratThe monthly night of Shiva, judged at midnight.