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.
- 1Tue16 AshwinKrishna AmavasyaUttara PhalguniMahalaya Amavasya
- 2Wed17 AshwinShukla PratipadHastaGhatasthapana
- 3Thu18 AshwinShukla DwitiyaSwati
- 4Fri19 AshwinShukla TritiyaVishakha
- 5Sat20 AshwinShukla PanchamiAnuradha
- 6Sun21 AshwinShukla ShashtiJyeshtha
- 7Mon22 AshwinShukla SaptamiMoolaPhulpati
- 8Tue23 AshwinShukla AshtamiPurva AshadhaMaha Ashtami
- 9Wed24 AshwinShukla NavamiUttara AshadhaMaha Navami
- 10Thu25 AshwinShukla DashamiShravanaVijaya Dashami / Dashain
- 11Fri26 AshwinShukla EkadashiDhanishtaEkadashi
- 12Sat27 AshwinShukla DwadashiShatabhisha
- 13Sun28 AshwinShukla DwadashiPurva BhadrapadaPradosh Vrat
- 14Mon29 AshwinShukla TrayodashiPurva Bhadrapada
- 15Tue30 AshwinShukla ChaturdashiUttara BhadrapadaKojagrat Purnima
- 16Wed31 AshwinKrishna PurnimaRevatiPurnima
- 17Thu1 KartikKrishna PratipadAshwiniTula Sankranti
- 18Fri2 KartikKrishna DwitiyaBharani
- 19Sat3 KartikKrishna TritiyaKrittika
- 20Sun4 KartikKrishna ChaturthiRohini
- 21Mon5 KartikKrishna PanchamiMrigashirsha
- 22Tue6 KartikKrishna ShashtiArdra
- 23Wed7 KartikKrishna SaptamiPunarvasu
- 24Thu8 KartikKrishna AshtamiPushya
- 25Fri9 KartikKrishna NavamiAshlesha
- 26Sat10 KartikKrishna DashamiMagha
- 27Sun11 KartikKrishna EkadashiPoorva PhalguniEkadashi
- 28Mon12 KartikKrishna DwadashiUttara PhalguniPradosh Vrat
- 29Tue13 KartikKrishna TrayodashiHastaKaag TiharMasik Shivaratri
- 30Wed14 KartikKrishna ChaturdashiChitraLakshmi Puja / TiharGai Tihar (Gai Puja)Kukur Tihar
- 31Thu15 KartikShukla PratipadSwatiGoru 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.