Annual Vrats

The full year of Hindu vrats as a month grid. Each day shows its tithi and any fasting observance falling on it — every Ekadashi, Pradosh, Sankashti and Vinayaka Chaturthi, Masik Shivaratri, Purnima and Amavasya vrat, alongside Navratri, Rama Navami, Maha Shivratri, the Teej vrats, Janmashtami, Karwa Chauth, Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, Chhath and Holika Dahan — on its actual date for the chosen year.

Annual Vrats 2039 opens in October during Vikram Samvat 2096 (Angira) of the Hindu calendar.

October 2039

Vikram Samvat 2096 (Angira)

Ashwina (Adhik) – Kartika

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Festivals & Vrats in October 2039

  • Adhik Ashwina Purnima Vrat Vrat

    Saturday, 1 October 2039 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 12:58 PM, Oct 1 12:52 PM, Oct 2

    The full-moon fast, kept with a day-long vrat, a vigil, Satyanarayan Puja and charity, culminating in the worship of the rising full moon.

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 5 October 2039 Tritiya

    Tithi 3:30 PM, Oct 5 5:33 PM, Oct 6

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

  • Kalashtami Vrat

    Monday, 10 October 2039 Ashtami

    Tithi 1:17 AM, Oct 10 3:43 AM, Oct 11

    A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.

  • Parama Ekadashi Vrat

    Thursday, 13 October 2039 Dashami

    Tithi 6:48 AM, Oct 13 6:40 AM, Oct 14

    The dark (Krishna) Ekadashi of the extra month (Adhik Maas) — held to be exceptionally meritorious.

  • Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Saturday, 15 October 2039 Trayodashi

    Tithi 6:08 AM, Oct 15 5:13 AM, Oct 16

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Sunday, 16 October 2039 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 4:53 AM, Oct 16 3:15 AM, Oct 17

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

  • Amavasya Vrat

    Monday, 17 October 2039 Amavasya

    Tithi 3:00 AM, Oct 17 12:47 AM, Oct 18

    The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.

  • Darsha Amavasya Vrat

    Monday, 17 October 2039 Amavasya

    Tithi 3:00 AM, Oct 17 12:47 AM, Oct 18

    The Darsha (Amavasya) day for offering tarpan and shradh to the ancestors, kept when the new moon prevails in the afternoon (aparahna).

  • Sharad Navratri Begins (Ghatasthapana)

    Tuesday, 18 October 2039 Pratipada

    Tithi 12:39 AM, Oct 18 10:01 PM, Oct 18

    Nine nights of worship of Goddess Durga begin on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, opened by the Ghatasthapana (kalash) ritual in Maharashtra and the garba and dandiya-raas nights of Gujarat; in Rajasthan the Karni Mata fair at Deshnok and the Jeen Mata fair draw great crowds.

  • Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 21 October 2039 Chaturthi

    Tithi 4:08 PM, Oct 20 1:19 PM, Oct 21

    A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.

  • Durga Puja — Maha Ashtami

    Monday, 24 October 2039 Ashtami

    Tithi 6:14 AM, Oct 24 4:21 AM, Oct 25

    The grandest day of Durga Puja, with Kumari Puja and the Sandhi Puja at dusk.

  • Durga Puja — Maha Navami

    Tuesday, 25 October 2039 Navami

    Tithi 4:32 AM, Oct 25 3:03 AM, Oct 26

    The ninth day of Durga Puja, marked by Navami Homa and the final grand worship.

  • Papankusha Ekadashi Vrat

    Thursday, 27 October 2039 Ekadashi

    Tithi 2:17 AM, Oct 27 1:38 AM, Oct 28

    A "goad against sin" that is believed to grant heaven and good health.

  • Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat

    Saturday, 29 October 2039 Trayodashi

    Tithi 1:40 AM, Oct 29 1:53 AM, Oct 30

    A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.

  • Kojagari Lakshmi Puja

    Monday, 31 October 2039 Purnima

    Tithi 2:49 AM, Oct 31 3:56 AM, Nov 1

    On the Sharad Purnima night, Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped through a vigil for prosperity; in Rajasthan, Jodhpur keeps the night with the Marwar Festival of folk music and dance.

  • Ashwina Purnima Vrat Vrat

    Monday, 31 October 2039 Purnima

    Tithi 2:49 AM, Oct 31 3:56 AM, Nov 1

    The full-moon fast, kept with a day-long vrat, a vigil, Satyanarayan Puja and charity, culminating in the worship of the rising full moon.

Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise — use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.

About the Annual Vrat Calendar

The full year of Hindu vrats as a month grid. Each day shows its tithi and any fasting observance falling on it — every Ekadashi, Pradosh, Sankashti and Vinayaka Chaturthi, Masik Shivaratri, Purnima and Amavasya vrat, alongside Navratri, Rama Navami, Maha Shivratri, the Teej vrats, Janmashtami, Karwa Chauth, Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, Chhath and Holika Dahan — on its actual date for the chosen year.

Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date — tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.