Hindu calendar
Hindu Calendar October 2018 · Panchang and Festival Dates
Ashwin 15 to Kartik 14, 2075 BSConvert Nepali dates
Daily panchang for every day of October 2018, with the tithi at sunrise, nakshatra and paksha beside each English date, calculated for Houston. Select any day for its full panchang, festivals and auspicious timings.
Date Day Tithi Festivals
01Ashwin 15, 2075 BSMonSaptami02Ashwin 16, 2075 BSTueAshtamiJitiya03Ashwin 17, 2075 BSWedNavami04Ashwin 18, 2075 BSThuDashami05Ashwin 19, 2075 BSFriEkadashiEkadashi06Ashwin 20, 2075 BSSatTrayodashiPradosh Vrat07Ashwin 21, 2075 BSSunChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri08Ashwin 22, 2075 BSMonAmavasyaMahalaya Amavasya09Ashwin 23, 2075 BSTuePratipadNavratri begins (Ghatasthapana)10Ashwin 24, 2075 BSWedDwitiya11Ashwin 25, 2075 BSThuTritiya12Ashwin 26, 2075 BSFriChaturthi13Ashwin 27, 2075 BSSatPanchami14Ashwin 28, 2075 BSSunShashti15Ashwin 29, 2075 BSMonSaptami16Ashwin 30, 2075 BSTueAshtamiDurga Ashtami17Ashwin 31, 2075 BSWedNavamiMaha Navami, Tula Sankranti18Kartik 1, 2075 BSThuDashamiDussehra (Vijaya Dashami)19Kartik 2, 2075 BSFriDashami20Kartik 3, 2075 BSSatEkadashiEkadashi21Kartik 4, 2075 BSSunDwadashiPradosh Vrat22Kartik 5, 2075 BSMonTrayodashi23Kartik 6, 2075 BSTueChaturdashiSharad Purnima24Kartik 7, 2075 BSWedPurnimaPurnima25Kartik 8, 2075 BSThuPratipad26Kartik 9, 2075 BSFriDwitiya27Kartik 10, 2075 BSSatTritiyaKarwa Chauth, Sankashti Chaturthi28Kartik 11, 2075 BSSunPanchami29Kartik 12, 2075 BSMonShashti30Kartik 13, 2075 BSTueSaptami31Kartik 14, 2075 BSWedAshtamiAhoi Ashtami
Festivals in October 2018
10Major festival dates for Nepal and India
- 2TueJitiyaObservanceTerai, Mithila · India
- 8MonMahalaya AmavasyaObservanceIndia · Nepal
- 9TueNavratri begins (Ghatasthapana)FestivalNepal · India
- 16TueDurga AshtamiFestivalNepal · India
- 17WedMaha NavamiFestivalNepal · India
- 17WedTula SankrantiObservanceIndia
- 18ThuDussehra (Vijaya Dashami)FestivalIndia
- 23TueSharad PurnimaObservanceNepal · India
- 27SatKarwa ChauthObservanceIndia
- 31WedAhoi AshtamiObservanceIndia
Vrats and Observances in October 2018
7Fasting days and monthly observances
- 5FriEkadashiEkadashiVishnu vrat, kept on the eleventh of each fortnight.
- 6SatPradosh VratVratShani Pradosh. Shiva worship at twilight on the thirteenth.
- 7SunMasik ShivaratriVratThe monthly night of Shiva, judged at midnight.
- 20SatEkadashiEkadashiVishnu vrat, kept on the eleventh of each fortnight.
- 21SunPradosh VratVratRavi Pradosh. Shiva worship at twilight on the thirteenth.
- 24WedPurnimaVratFull moon; a fasting and bathing day.
- 27SatSankashti ChaturthiVratGanesha vrat broken at moonrise.